Civilians flee Ukraine’s Bakhmut as battle rages for eastern city
Pressure is mounting on Ukrainian troops and civilians hunkering down in Bakhmut, as Kyiv’s forces try to help residents flee the beleaguered eastern city. A woman was killed and two…
Women drivers race to break Formula 1’s male monopoly
Silverstone, England – As the Formula 1 season kicks off this weekend in Bahrain in front of a sell-out crowd, fans can expect to see blistering speeds, squealing tyres, sliding…
Sub-Saharan Africans recount Tunisia ‘hell’ amid crackdown
Racial tensions are spinning out of control as many sub-Saharan Africans prepare to leave the country. African countries have launched repatriation schemes after Tunisia’s President Kais Saied launched a crackdown…
Russia envoy denies atrocities, blames West for Ukraine’s misery
Russian ambassador to UK Andrei Kelin said the killing of civilians in Ukraine’s Bucha was ‘staged’ by Ukrainian forces. Russia’s ambassador to the United Kingdom has denied that Moscow’s forces…
Chinese, Indian foreign ministers discuss border peace at G20
The relationship between New Delhi and Beijing has been tense since deadly clashes along their border in 2020. The foreign ministers of India and China have met on the sidelines…
What history shows: How will the war in Ukraine end?
The war in Ukraine conjures up a strong sense of historical déjà vu. Though recorded in 21st-century fashion through up-close-and-personal shots from mobile phone cameras and high-definition drone footage, the…
Reports on COVID origin reignite conspiracy theories about virus
COVID-19’s origins remain hazy. Three years after the start of the pandemic, it’s still unclear whether the coronavirus that causes the disease leaked from a lab or spread to humans…
International concern as conflict grows in Somaliland
Six countries issue joint statement over clashes around town of Lascanood between Somaliland and local clan forces. Qatar, Somalia, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom and the United…
Photos: From California to NY, coast-to-coast storms ravage US
Parts of the Northeast are gearing up for what could be very heavy snow Tuesday, after tornadoes and other powerful winds swept through parts of the Southern Plains and the Midwest, killing…
North Korea’s Kim orders ‘radical change’ in agriculture
North Korean leader calls on officials to meet production targets after South Korea warns of “grave” food situation. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called for a “radical change”…