The United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday overwhelmingly condemned Russia’s move to annex four partially occupied regions in Ukraine, calling on all countries not to recognize it. Jessica Le Masurier reports. #UNGA #Russia…
Continue ReadingThe UN General Assembly is due to vote publicly on Wednesday or Thursday on a draft resolution that condemns Russia’s "illegal so-called referenda" and the "attempted illegal annexation" of Ukrainian…
Continue ReadingKing Charles muttered "Dear, oh dear" as he greeted Liz Truss at Buckingham Palace on Wednesday night. The monarch was hosting the Prime Minister in one of the palace’s large…
Continue ReadingFrustrated motorists queued in long lines outside Tunisian petrol stations on Tuesday even after the energy minister had said a shortage would end on October 10 with a new delivery…
Continue ReadingUkraine has endured a third day of Russian missile strikes in an escalation which the US defence secretary says shows the ‘malice and cruelty’ of the war. The defence secretaries…
Continue ReadingIranians kept up anti-government protests on October 12 despite an increasingly deadly state crackdown, social media reports showed, as Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei dismissed the demonstrations as "scattered riots"…
Continue ReadingThe petrol supply situation in France, heavily disrupted by a more than three-weeks long strike at French refineries, will improve in coming days, government spokesman Olivier Veran told reporters on…
Continue ReadingFrance on October 12 ordered some staff at an Exxon Mobil fuel depot back to work and warned a TotalEnergies’ depot could be next, risking a wider conflict with trade unions…
Continue ReadingThe Iranian protest movement is now approaching its one-month mark. Led by women, the demonstrators are demanding sweeping social and political changes. Authorities have used force in a bid to…
Continue ReadingRussia’s Deputy Energy Minister Pavel Sorokin said on October 12 that the price cap on Russian oil suggested by Western countries would harm the whole oil market. Speaking at the…
Continue ReadingRussia hit about 30% of Ukraine’s energy infrastructure in its missile attacks on October 10 and 11, Ukraine’s Energy Minister Herman Halushchenko told CNN in an interview. #Ukraine #Russia #energy…
Continue ReadingTaynaah Reis, founder of Moeda Seeds, is using blockchain to help Brazilian women and the unbanked use digital payments and micro-credit to build businesses. #gamchangers #brazil #bloombergquicktake ——– Like this…
Continue ReadingDEAR ABBY: My husband’s best friend groped my privates several years ago at a party. It was traumatizing. I have never forgotten how abused and dirty it made me feel.…
Continue ReadingUkraine says its air defence systems shot down a majority of Russian rockets that were launched on the day following deadly strikes across the country. FRANCE 24’s Gulliver Cragg reports.…
Continue ReadingNewsnight’s Mark Urban examines the strategies being adopted by Russia and Ukraine following the most widespread attacks the war has seen for months. Amid further attacks by Russia today, President…
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