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War in Ukraine
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Military
4/12/2022 11:34:42 AM
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has urged the European Union to step up economic sanctions against Russia, arguing that the Russian political and military leadership feels it can continue the invasion of Ukraine because of signals from some European nations.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
4/12/2022 11:00:37 AM
A spokesman for Moscow-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine has denied using chemical weapons to uproot Ukrainian troops in the port city of Mariupol.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
4/10/2022 10:34:57 PM
The World Bank issued dire forecasts for Ukraine as Russia's invasion impacts both the country and its neighbors, warning in a report released Sunday of an even bleaker economic outlook if the conflict drags on.
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Business
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Economy
4/10/2022 2:12:37 PM
Egypt’s headline annual inflation rate registered 12.1 percent in March of this year compared to 4.8 percent in March of last year, as it rose by 2.1 percent from February to March, the Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics (CAPMAS) announced on Sunday.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
4/9/2022 11:44:35 PM
Russian shelling killed five civilians and wounded five others in two east Ukrainian cities Saturday, the local governor said.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
4/9/2022 11:20:22 PM
The credit ratings agency Standard & Poor's has downgraded its assessment of Russia's ability to repay foreign debt, signaling rising prospects that Moscow will soon default on external loans for the first time in more than a century.
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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
4/9/2022 11:19:00 PM
Ukraine on Saturday said 12 Ukrainian soldiers and 14 civilians were returning home following a prisoner exchange with Russia.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
4/9/2022 10:17:17 PM
The discovery of civilian bodies in Ukrainian towns has "permanently polluted" Russian President Vladimir Putin's reputation, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said during a visit to Kyiv Saturday.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
4/9/2022 9:45:50 PM
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Saturday that he is committed to pressing for peace despite Russian attacks on civilians that have stunned the world, and he renewed his plea for countries to send more weapons ahead of an expected surge in fighting in the country's east.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
4/9/2022 9:14:17 PM
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer on Saturday joined the stream of European leaders showing their support for Ukraine by traveling to the nation's capital for face-to-face meetings with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
4/7/2022 11:10:37 PM
The United Nations' humanitarian chief said Thursday he's not optimistic about securing a ceasefire to halt the fighting in Ukraine, following high-level talks in Moscow and Kyiv that underscored how far apart the two sides are.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
4/7/2022 10:19:00 PM
Congress voted overwhelmingly Thursday to suspend normal trade relations with Russia and ban the importation of its oil, ratcheting up the U.S. response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine amid reports of atrocities.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
4/7/2022 8:36:35 PM
"Our military are doing their best to bring an end to that operation," Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told Sky News in his first broadcast interview with Western media since the Russian invasion of Ukraine on 24 February.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
4/7/2022 8:22:39 PM
Russia considers its suspension from the UN Human Rights Council to be "illegal", the foreign ministry in Moscow said Thursday.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
4/7/2022 6:50:56 PM
The US government has banned exports to Russia's state airline Aeroflot as well as two other carriers for flying aircraft in violation of sanctions, the Commerce Department said Thursday.
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World
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Africa
4/7/2022 6:13:02 PM
A UN envoy on Thursday demanded access to the Malian village of Moura, site of an alleged massacre last month by local forces and suspected Russian fighters.
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World
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Africa
4/6/2022 4:47:44 PM
Security forces and their allies in a disputed part of conflict-hit northern Ethiopia committed abuses against Tigrayans that amounted to war crimes and crimes against humanity, two rights groups said Wednesday.
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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
4/6/2022 4:10:59 PM
Ukraine on Wednesday told residents of the country's eastern regions to evacuate "now" or "risk death" due to a feared Russian attack.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
4/6/2022 3:23:21 PM
The UN General Assembly will vote Thursday on suspending Russia from the UN Human Rights Council following allegations that Russian troops deliberately murdered civilians in Bucha, Ukraine, the assembly presidency said.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
4/6/2022 3:11:05 PM
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said Wednesday he had urged Vladimir Putin to put in place an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine, and invited the leaders of France, Germany and Ukraine to meet the Russian leader in Budapest.
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