Fri 08 April 2022: A long-range Russian missile slammed into a a railway station in the city of Kramatorsk in eastern Ukraine, jammed with civilian refugees and railroad staff, killing at least 30 and injuring more than 100, news reports said on Friday. AFP journalists on the scene saw the bodies of at least 30 […]
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Fri 08 April 2022: The president of South Africa said Thursday that the conflict in Ukraine exposed the inability of the UN Security Council (UNSC) to fulfill its mandate to maintain international peace and security. “The entire peace and security architecture of the United Nations needs to be overhauled,” Cyril Ramaphosa said in an address […]
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Fri 08 April 2022: Russia has suffered “significant losses of troops” in Ukraine, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Thursday. “This is a huge tragedy for us,” he told SkyNews TV in an interview. Asked if the war was a humiliation for Russia given the number of troops lost, Dmitry Peskov said: “No, it’s a wrong […]
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Fri 08 April 2022: British Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s millionaire wife has been revealed to hold non-domicile status, meaning she does not pay British taxes on her foreign earnings, triggering controversy in the UK. Non-domicile status, colloquially known as non-dom, means your permanent home is outside the UK and you do not pay tax on income […]
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Fri 08 April 2022: In intercepted radio messages, Russian soldiers said to talk about interrogating and killing soldiers and civilians. Germany says it has intercepted radio conversations in which Russian troops discussed the killing of civilians in the Ukrainian city of Bucha. German magazine Der Spiegel, which first reported on the intercepted communication on Thursday, said […]
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Fri 08 April 2022: Nancy Pelosi, Speaker, House of Representatives of the United States has tested positive for coronavirus. The 82-year-old leader does not seem to have any symptoms of the disease, her office said on Thursday. This comes a day after the Democrat leader from California was standing next to US President […]
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Fri 08 April 2022: Russia has been suspended from the Geneva-based United Nations Human Rights Council by the UN General Assembly in New York on Thursday, a Reuters report said. The action has been taken over reports of “gross and systematic violations and abuses of human rights” by the Russian troops in Ukraine war. […]
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Thu 07 April 2022: At least two people were killed and another eight wounded in a series of shootings in central Tel Aviv on Thursday. Hours after the shooting, the suspected gunman remained at large. Hundreds of Israeli police officers, canine units, and army special forces were conducting a massive manhunt in central Tel Aviv, […]
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Thus 06 April 2022: Pakistan’s Supreme Court says Prime Minister Imran Khan’s move to dissolve parliament was illegal and ordered the house be restored. The decision on Thursday came after four days of hearings by the top court. Khan will now face a no-confidence vote by lawmakers that he had tried to sidestep. The assembly will […]
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Thu 07 April 2022: According to the Xinhua news agency, Shanghai has transported 12,111 people who were close connections or had come into touch with COVID-19 positive patients to the province of Zhejiang. According to a Xinhua report, the two neighboring Chinese provinces reached an agreement in the aftermath of the recent spike in cases […]
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