Views: 3Russia’s foreign minister Sergei Lavrov has warned a Third World War would be ‘nuclear and destructive’. © Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs/Handout/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images MOSCOW, RUSSIA – FEBRUARY 25: (—-EDITORIAL USE ONLY â MANDATORY CREDIT – “RUSSIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY / HANDOUT” – NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS – DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO […]
Views: 2 The Black Sea port of Kherson has become the first major Ukrainian target to fall under the de facto control of Russia forces, as the United Nations said more than a million people had fled the country since the invasion began a week ago. © Provided by The Guardian Photograph: EyePress News/REX/ShutterstockAs the international
Views: 8 Eight military personnel have died after their helicopter and fighter jet crashed separately in bad weather in eastern Romania near the Black Sea, marking the worst day of air force accidents in recent years. © Provided by Al Jazeera A Romanian Air Force MIG-21 LanceR flies during an air show over Kogalniceanu airport near
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Views: 7 When Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Moscow had made him “target No. 1,” in what he said was its effort to “destroy Ukraine politically by destroying the head of state,” he also noted that his family was “target No. 2.” The grim proclamation drew attention to the plight of his family, first
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Views: 6 Major cities across Taiwan including the capital Taipei have reported widespread unexplained power outages. © Getty Images The capital Taipei is among the areas affected by the blackoutState-run power operator Taiwan Power Company confirmed the south of Taiwan was affected, besides other areas. The exact cause of the outage is still unknown and authorities
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Views: 1 The latest damning report into former president Jacob Zuma, released late Tuesday, laid out the most detailed roadmap yet into how to prosecute his fusion of state, party and private business. © Jerome Delay The latest report adds pressure to open new cases against from South African president Jacob ZumaA special inquiry handed over
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Views: 2he world was taken by surprise last week when Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered his troops across the border into neighbouring Ukraine, an action that will have ramifications for Sri Lanka’s economy which, while recovering from the COVID pandemic faces the challenge of an electricity shortage. The events in Ukraine also cast a shadow
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Views: 1 (Reuters) – Cruise operators Royal Caribbean Group and Viking Cruises canceled sailings to Russia on Wednesday, joining their rivals and many Western brands in suspending operations in the country after its invasion of Ukraine. © Reuters/JON NAZCA FILE PHOTO: Symphony of the Seas during its world presentation ceremony, berthed at Malaga portCelebrity Cruises, owned
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Views: 1 Queen Elizabeth is feeling “a lot better”. © Bang Showbiz Queen Elizabeth is feeling much betterThe 95-year-old monarch cancelled a number of virtual engagements last week after contracting COVID-19 but undertook two video meetings on Tuesday (01.03.22), and on the same day, her son Prince Charles reassured well-wishers that his mother is on the
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Views: 2 JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – The U.N. refugee agency has urged authorities in countries neighbouring Ukraine to open their borders to African citizens fleeing the conflict there amid reports that some were being denied access to safety, UNHCR said on Wednesday. © Reuters/THOMAS PETER Russian invasion of Ukraine continuesThousands of African and other foreign nationals, particularly
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