Ukraine Withdraws from Eastern Town of Vugledar
Around 14,000 people lived in Vugledar before Russia invaded, making it one of Moscow’s more important gains in months of grinding advances across the east.
Category: International
Death toll from Tel Aviv attack rises to seven
A man wounded in a shooting and stabbing attack in the Israeli city of Tel Aviv has died, the medical centre where he was being treated said Wednesday, bringing the number of fatalities up to seven.
Iran Fires Missiles at Israel in New Escalation
Israel was under missile attack from Iran on Tuesday, the Israeli military and Iranian state media said, the latest escalation after Israeli raids against Iran-backed militants in Lebanon.
Haiti security mission extended for one year as WFP sounds alarm
The resolution, adopted unanimously, expressed “deep concern about the situation in Haiti including violence, criminal activities and mass displacement,” and came as the World Food Programme warned half of the country’s population now faces acute hunger.
Kenyan Company Among Finalists for Prestigious Environmental Award Led By Prince William
The Earthshot Prize, now in its fourth year, aims to find and support the world’s most impactful environmental innovations
Finland to Place NATO Base Near Russian Border
Finland will place a key NATO base less than 200 kilometers (125 miles) from its border with Russia, “sending a…
Colombian Ex-Intelligence Chief Jailed Over Journalist Torture
Enrique Ariza, former head of Colombia’s defunct DAS intelligence service, was convicted of “persecution, harassment” and other crimes against journalist Claudia Julieta Duque, the prosecutor’s office said Thursday.
Macron says would be ‘mistake’ for Israeli PM to ‘refuse’ Lebanon ceasefire
French President Emmanuel Macron said Thursday it would be “a mistake” for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to refuse a ceasefire in Lebanon, and that he would have to take “responsibility” for a regional escalation.
Ruto Criticies the UN Security Council: He Calls for its Reform
President Ruto has criticized the Council for being “dysfunctional, undemocratic, non-inclusive, unaccountable, autocratic, and opaque”.
46 People Including 37 Children Drown During Hindu Festival In India
The victims drowned in separate incidents in Bihar state while ritually bathing in rivers and ponds swollen by recent flooding, an official from the Bihar Disaster Management Department told AFP.
