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More than 30 people killed in Burkina Faso armed attacks Australian court overturns ruling requiring mine approvals to weigh climate… Russia asked China for military and food-related help as Moscow continues its invasion of Ukraine.© AP Photo/Sergei Ilnitsky, Pool Russia requested military food aid from China amid war with Ukraine: reportTwo sources familiar with the matter told CNN that Russia asked for pre-packaged, non-perishable military food, including items known in the U.S. as “meal, ready-to-eat” or MREs. One of the sources told the outlet that China may be willing to comply with the request because it is support that is not lethal, a…

Astronomers and the European Space Agency’s planetary defence community recently spotted an asteroid just hours before it struck the Earth. © Getty Images/iStockphoto An artists conception of a meteor – Getty Images/iStockphoto The object crashed down 40 kilometers south of the Norwegian island of Jan Mayen in the Arctic sea, generating a blast equivalent to two to three thousand tonnes of exploding TNT. Named 2022 EB5 by the Minor Planet Center, it is the first space rock observed in space from Europe before striking the Earth, and just the fifth space rock ever observed in space before striking the Earth.…

PUBLIC STATEMENT Monday 14th March 2022- Kampala, Uganda: Over the last weekend, our customers experienced service disruptions following routine maintenance implemented during the service window on 11th March 2022. The service disruption impacted a limited range of transactions as our technical team managed to swiftly restore full service. MTN Uganda reassures its esteemed customers and the general public that there has been no loss of funds on our clients’ accounts.  We regret any inconveniences caused by the system intermittences. Customers may contact us through social media or our call center for further assistance related to their individual accounts. MTN Mobile…

Pause Current Time 0:03 / Duration 0:49 Loaded: 22.73% Unmute 0 Full screen More and more kangaroos visit Melbourne suburb Click to expand Obama said he is “feeling fine” other than a scratchy throat, reminding people to get vaccinated even as the number of cases in the U.S. goes down. Former first lady Michelle Obama tested negative, he said. MORE: 2 years into pandemic, Americans still feeling deadly impact of COVID-19The country’s death toll now stands at 965,000 lives lost. The U.S. national case total has also surpassed 79.4 million confirmed cases, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and…

President Uhuru Kenyatta and Azimio La Umoja Presidential Candidate Rt  Hon Raila Odinga with other political party leaders during the coalition’s campaign rally at Jacaranda Grounds in Nairobi  County.

NAIROBI, 12th March 2022 (PSCU) – The Azimio La Umoja political coalition on Saturday unveiled ODM party leader Raila Odinga as its presidential flag bearer in the forthcoming general election. Over 20 political parties affiliated to Azimio La Umoja signed two pacts creating the coalition and endorsing Mr Odinga’s candidature respectively at the new outfit’s National Delegates Conference (NDC) held at KICC. Speaking at the NDC, President Kenyatta, who is the party leader of the ruling Jubilee Party, thanked Azimio La Umoja affiliate parties for settling on Mr Odinga as the coalition’s flag bearer in forthcoming election saying…

The Rt. Hon. Raila Odinga gives his remarks at the Azimio La Umoja coalition’s National Delegates Conference at Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) in Nairobi City County. NAIROBI, 12th March 2022 (PSCU) – The Azimio La Umoja political coalition on Saturday unveiled ODM party leader Raila Odinga as its presidential flag bearer in the forthcoming general election. Over 20 political parties affiliated to Azimio La Umoja signed two pacts creating the coalition and endorsing Mr Odinga’s candidature respectively at the new outfit’s National Delegates Conference (NDC) held at KICC. Speaking at the NDC, President Kenyatta, who is the party leader…

LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) – The fourth round of talks between Ukraine and Russia on Monday will focus on achieving a ceasefire, troop withdrawals and security guarantees for Ukraine, one of the Ukrainian negotiators Mykhailo Podolyak said.© Reuters/BELTA FILE PHOTO: Ukraine-Russia talks in BelarusUkraine’s position remained unchanged in insisting on a ceasefire before talks on future relations could happen, he said in a social media post and accompanying video. “Negotiations. 4th round. On peace, ceasefire, immediate withdrawal of troops & security guarantees. Hard discussion,” he wrote, adding that he believed Russia “still has a delusion that 19 days of violence against…

Britain bluntly warned Vladimir Putin on Monday that he would face “war with Nato” if even a “single toecap of a Russian soldier” stepped into the territory of the military alliance’s 30 members. © @BackAndAlive via REUTERS Smoke rises amid damaged buildings and vehicles following an attack on the Yavoriv military base, as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues, in YavorivCabinet minister Sajid Javid also accused the Russian president of committing war crimes, with Russian troops reported to have attacked 31 health centres in Ukraine including a cancer hospital, as well as a maternity hospital. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned on Sunday…

Outside Georgia’s parliament, Yevgeny Lyamin heaves boxes of clothes and food parcels onto a waiting truck bound for Ukraine. He is one of more than 25,000 Russians to have arrived in Georgia since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Russians have been struggling to find affordable accommodation in all the major cities. Many can be seen wandering around the capital, Tbilisi, with their suitcases and often even their pets.A blue-and-yellow ribbon is attached to the lapel of Yevgeny’s trench-coat – the colours of the Ukrainian flag. It was these ribbons that got him arrested at an anti-war protest in Russia, a…