Heavy gunfire was heard coming from the main military camp and some residential areas of Burkina Faso’s capital early on Friday morning. Several armed soldiers were seen taking positions along…
Continue ReadingRussian President Vladimir Putin was set to host a Kremlin ceremony on Friday annexing four regions of Ukraine, while his Ukrainian counterpart said Putin would have to be stopped for…
Continue ReadingTens of millions of Brazilians were glued to their TVs late Thursday for the final presidential debate before Sunday’s elections. Far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro needed a strong performance to ensure…
Continue ReadingMore than half of Russians felt fearful or anxious after hearing that the Kremlin was drafting hundreds of thousands of soldiers to fight in Ukraine, according to a poll released…
Continue ReadingIn today’s daily 5 Things You Need to Know feature, ThisWeekinWorcester.com explores five important items and stories that Worcester and Central Massachusetts residents should keep a close eye on. These…
Continue ReadingRussia has said it will formally annex four more parts of Ukraine, just days after self-styled referendums took place. The votes have been condemned by Ukraine and the West as…
Continue ReadingFar-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro and leftist front-runner Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva traded heated attacks Thursday in a final debate three days from Brazil’s presidential election, accusing each other of…
Continue ReadingRussian men have been fleeing in large numbers since the Kremlin announced a partial military draft to sustain its unprovoked invasion of Ukraine. Turkey, where some 50,000 Russian nationals have applied…
Continue ReadingPrime Minister Liz Truss has defended the new government’s economic policies in a series of interviews with BBC Local Radio stations. Eight local radio presenters put questions and concerns to…
Continue ReadingThe New York Times obtained intercepted calls made by Russian soldiers in Ukraine, including damning accounts of the execution of civilians. FRANCE 24’s International Affairs Commentator Douglas Herbert tells us…
Continue ReadingThe deadly impact of oil giants’ toxic air pollution on children and the planet has been revealed in a BBC News Arabic investigation from the front line of climate change…
Continue ReadingBreaking news – Liz Truss has said there are “plenty of areas where the government can become more efficient" as she appeared to confirm Whitehall departments have been told to…
Continue ReadingUK Prime Minister Liz Truss on Thursday defended her tax cutting policy after days of silence during which markets tanked and the Bank of England was forced into an emergency…
Continue ReadingFrench schools, trains and businesses are set to be affected Thursday by the first major strike called since the re-election of President Emmanuel Macron in April, as unions push for…
Continue ReadingAfter more than 20 years on the run, Félicien #Kabuga was arrested in May 2020 near Paris. Once rich and famous, the 87-year-old is accused of financing, training and encouraging…
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