Russia’s mercenary Wagner Group is fighting Ukrainian forces on the outskirts of Soledar, a salt-mining town about 15 kilometres from Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine, the… Read More »Live: Russia’s Wagner Group fighting ‘heavy, bloody battles’ in east Ukraine, founder says
Sweden said on Sunday that Turkey is asking for too much in exchange for allowing it to join NATO, as Ankara effectively demands the impossible… Read More »Sweden, Turkey not expected to back down in NATO accession tug of war
French Football Federation president Noel Le Graet came under fire on Monday as he was forced to apologise for what he dubbed “clumsy remarks” about… Read More »French football boss Le Graet under fire for ‘clumsy’ Zidane remarks
Myanmar authorities have sentenced 112 Rohingya, including a dozen children, to between two and five years in prison for attempting to travel to Malaysia “without… Read More »Myanmar jails more than 100 Rohingya for travelling ‘without documents’
Far-right former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was admitted to a hospital in Florida on Monday with stomach pains as 1,500 of his supporters were rounded… Read More »Bolsonaro admitted to Florida hospital as 1,500 of his supporters detained in Brasilia
US President Joe Biden and his Mexican counterpart discussed stronger economic ties, fighting the illegal drug trade, and approaches to curbing illegal migration at a meeting in Mexico City on… Read More »US, Mexico discuss migration, illegal drug trade, economic ties at summit
Britain’s attempt to become the first European nation to launch satellites into space ended in bitter disappointment early on Tuesday when Virgin Orbit said its rocket had… Read More »Virgin Orbit’s groundbreaking satellite launch ends in failure
Classified documents from Joe Biden’s vice-presidential days were discovered in November by the US president’s personal attorneys at a Washington think tank, a White House lawyer said… Read More »Classified documents from Biden’s time as vice president found at think tank
At least 12 people died following clashes in Juliaca in southern Peru, a regional health ministry said on Monday, after a resumption of protests demanding early elections and the release of jailed former President Pedro… Read More »Several killed in anti-government clashes in southern Peru
Earth’s protective ozone layer is slowly but noticeably healing at a pace that would fully mend the hole over Antarctica in about 43 years, a… Read More »Ozone layer slowly healing, may be restored within decades, says UN
