Russia and Ukraine to hold Black Sea grain talks in Turkey
Ukraine is one of the world’s biggest exporters of wheat and other grain.
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Sri Lanka: timeline of a crisis
Sri Lanka is mired in a deep political and economic crisis, and on Wednesday, the country’s president flew out of the country days after a huge crowd of protesters stormed his residence.
Rais wa Sri Lanka akimbilia Maldives
Rais wa Sri Lanka aliondoka nchini mwake kwenda Maldives mapema Jumatano baada ya miezi kadhaa ya maandamano kupinga mzozo mbaya zaidi wa kiuchumi wa taifa lake
Russia reports first case of monkeypox
The surge of monkeypox infections has been reported since early May outside the West and Central African countries where the disease has long been endemic.
Paris 2015 attacker’s sentence stands after no appeal filed
They had 10 days to lodge any appeal after their sentencing, a deadline that expired at midnight Monday.
The rrial has been the biggest in modern French history, the culmination of a six-year international investigation whose findings run to more than a million pages.
Putin says if West wants to defeat Russia on battlefield, ‘let them try’
Delivering one of his strongest speeches since he sent troops to Ukraine on February 24, Putin also raged against “totalitarian liberalism” that he said the West has sought to impose on the entire world.
Former Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe dies: Media
The attack took place shortly before noon in the country’s western region of Nara, and “one man, believed to be the shooter, has been taken into custody”, government spokesman Hirokazu Matsuno earlier told reporters.
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson to step down: reports
The Conservative leader late on Wednesday defiantly responded to calls from his loyalists and cabinet colleagues to step down by sacking minister and former top ally Michael Gove.
The Communities Secretary was reportedly the first to tell him that he must resign for the good of the Tory party and country, with a source close to Johnson telling the BBC that Gove was “a snake”.
UK PM Johnson faces parliamentary inquisition after top ministers quit
The exits of Sunak and Javid were announced minutes after the prime minister apologized for appointing a senior Conservative, who quit last week after he was accused of drunkenly groping two men.
Palestinian killed during Israeli raid in West Bank
Nineteen people, mostly Israeli civilians inside Israel, have been killed mainly in attacks carried out by Palestinians and Israeli Arabs. Three Arab Israeli attackers have also been killed.
