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Russia says it destroyed fuel storage facilities in four Ukrainian cities
The Russian defence ministry said on Thursday its missiles had destroyed four fuel storage facilities in the Ukrainian cities of...
Burning bodies: Ukraine accuses Russia of covering up atrocities
Mariupol officials accused Russia of attempting to cover up the killing of possibly “tens of thousands of civilians” in the...
Life sentence for Burkinabe ex-leader Compaoré for Sankara murder
A Burkinabe court has sentenced former President Blaise Compaoré to life imprisonment for the murder of his predecessor, the revered...
UN to vote on suspending Russia from Human Rights Council
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) is set to vote on a United States-initiated resolution to suspend Russia from the...
Zelenskyy says wants Ukraine to become a ‘big Israel’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said he wants his country to become a “‘big Israel’ with its own face” after...
Oil rises as new Russia sanctions outweigh demand worries
Oil futures rose on Wednesday, paring early losses, as the threat of new sanctions on Russia raised supply concerns, countering...
New Zealand introduces new sanctions, tariffs on Russian imports
The New Zealand government said on Wednesday it was introducing a 35% tariff on all imports from Russia and would...
Ukraine’s Luhansk region tells civilians to evacuate while they can
Authorities in the eastern Ukrainian region of Luhansk hope to evacuate civilians through five “humanitarian corridors” on Wednesday and urged...
Somalia’s intelligence agency warns of al Shabaab threat against top leaders
The al Shabaab group linked to al Qaeda plans to target Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed and Prime Minister Mohamed...
Shanghai lockdown deepens after new surge in asymptomatic COVID cases
The major Chinese financial centre of Shanghai extended restrictions on transportation on Tuesday after a day of intensive city-wide testing...
