Sun 26 February 2023: Russia is standing against a new world order shaped only in the interests of the US, according to President Vladimir Putin. “What are we against? Against the fact that the new world that is taking shape is built only in the interests of one country, in this case the US,” Putin […]
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Sun 26 February 2023: Armand Duplantis of Sweden beat his own pole vault record at the World Athletics Indoor Tour Silver event in France, clearing 6.22 meters to increase it by one centimeter. The 23-year-old Olympic champion cleared the mark on Saturday with room to spare on the third try after knocking the bar in […]
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Sat 25 February 2023: Shamima Begum, the British-born national who travelled to Syria as a schoolgirl to join ISIL (ISIS), has lost her latest appeal against the removal of her citizenship. Her lawyers on Wednesday vowed to keep fighting, saying the case was “nowhere near over”. The British government stripped Begum of her citizenship in 2019, shortly […]
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Sat 25 February 2023: North of Lima, 30 pre-Incan burials were uncovered by Peruvian researchers on Friday. The burial bundles from the Chantay culture were reportedly discovered in a cemetery near Macaton Mountain in the north-central Huaral valley, according to a report in Reuters. Pieter Van Dalen, an archaeologist at the University of San Marcos […]
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Sat 25 February 2023: A Mozilla study on Thursday claimed that in nearly 80 per cent of the apps reviewed on Google Play Store, it found the data privacy labels were false or misleading based on discrepancies between the apps’ privacy policies and the information apps self-reported on Google’s Data Safety Form. The researchers said […]
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Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal and Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki speak to Polish soldiers next to the first Leopard 2 tanks delivered from Poland to Ukraine on February 24, Sat 25 February 2023: On the anniversary of Moscow’s all-out invasion of Ukraine, the European Union has authorized a tenth round of sanctions against the […]
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Fri 24 February 2023: Turkiye has begun initial work to rebuild homes following this month’s devastating earthquakes, a government official said on Friday, as a UN Development Program (UNDP) estimated 1.5 million people have been left homeless, Reuters reports. More than 160,000 buildings containing 520,000 apartments collapsed, or were severely damaged, in the 6 February earthquakes that killed […]
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Fri 24 February 2023: At least 5,909 irregular migrants died in 2022 in the quest for a “better life,” a UN report said. The report by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said that 2,406 of the migrants died in the Mediterranean, followed by the Americas where 1,318 migrants died. This was followed by Africa […]
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On the eve of the anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, a vigil is being held on London’s Trafalgar Square.. Fri 24 February 2023: Western leaders are voicing their support of Ukraine on the first anniversary of the Russian invasion, the biggest attack by one state against another in Europe since World War II. Ukrainian […]
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Fri 24 February 2023: Police have recorded a surge in child abuse image offences in the UK, with more than 30,000 reported in the most recent year, according to a report from the NSPCC. That is an increase of more than 66% on figures from five years ago, when police forces across the country recorded […]
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