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Sri Lanka starts nationwide raid on those hoarding fuel

Sri Lankan police launched a statewide raid on anyone stockpiling fuel or petrol for sales on Sunday, according to a police spokeswoman in Colombo....

4 days ago Published

Russia's invasion not going to plan: Nato

According to Nato Secretary General, Russia's campaign in Ukraine is not progressing as planned, and its attempt to conquer the eastern Donbas region...

10 days ago Published

Somalia's new president elected by 327 people

Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, Somalia's former leader, has been chosen president in a final vote limited only to the country's MPs.He defeated the incumbent...

10 days ago Published

10 dead in attack at supermarket in New York state

A shooting in New York state has murdered ten people and is being investigated as a racially motivated hate crime. After a standoff at the location...

11 days ago Published

Putin warns Finland joining Nato would be 'mistake'

Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned Finland's Prime Minister that joining Nato and relinquishing its neutral status would be a "disaster."...

11 days ago Published

N.Korea reports first Covid-19 outbreak

On Thursday, North Korea acknowledged its first Covid-19 outbreak, declaring it a "grave national emergency" and demanding a nationwide lockdown,...

14 days ago Published

US intel helped Ukraine sink Russian cruiser Moskva

According to various US media outlets, intelligence provided by the US assisted the Ukrainians in sinking Russia's flagship Black Sea missile cruiser...

19 days ago Published

Mariupol steelworks evacuees reach safety

After a 200-kilometer journey, a group of residents evacuated from the besieged city of Mariupol has arrived in the relative safety of Zaporizhzhia....

22 days ago Published

Ukraine accuses Russia of stealing grain

Ukraine's deputy agricultural minister has accused Russia of stealing hundreds of thousands of tonnes of grain from territories occupied by its military....

26 days ago Published

Ecuador declares emergency over gang crime

Because of escalating crime, Ecuador's president has proclaimed a state of emergency in three western provinces. Guillermo Lasso announced on...

26 days ago Published

US accuses Russia of depravity and brutality

The US Department of Defense has condemned Russian President Vladimir Putin of "depravity" in his invasion of Ukraine. Spokesman John Kirby grew...

26 days ago Published

Putin warns against foreign intervention

Any country attempting to intervene in the Ukraine conflict will be met with a "lightning-fast" response, according to Russian President Vladimir...

28 days ago Published

Germany will deliver anti-aircraft tanks to Ukraine

On Tuesday, the German government confirmed rumours that it will allow the supply of "Gepard" anti-aircraft tanks to Ukraine. German Defense...

29 days ago Published

French vote as Macron aims to beat far-right Le Pen

On Sunday, French voters will decide whether to give centrist Emmanuel Macron another five years as president or to replace him with far-right candidate...

1 month ago Published