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Russia, West step up energy war as risk of nuclear disaster haunts Ukraine
As UN inspectors sought to avert a nuclear disaster on Ukraine’s frontline, the West and Russia wounded each other’s economies, with Moscow ...Gunmen kill more than 40 people in Ethiopia’s Oromiya region
Gunmen killed at least 42 people in Ethiopia’s Oromiya region, two residents who buried the bodies in mass graves said on Friday, ...Russia bids farewell to last Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev
Muscovites lined up near the Kremlin on Saturday to pay their respects to Mikhail Gorbachev, the former Soviet leader who was widely ...U.N. inspectors assess damage to Ukraine nuclear plant in high-stakes visit
United Nations experts who crossed into Russian-held territory in Ukraine to assess the safety of Europe’s biggest nuclear energy plant are seeking ...Myanmar’s Suu Kyi gets more jail, hard labour for election fraud
Myanmar’s deposed former leader Aung San Suu Kyi was found guilty of electoral fraud on Friday and sentenced by a judge to ...Argentina vice president unharmed in attempted shooting
Argentina’s Vice President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner was unharmed on Thursday when a man with a loaded gun tried to shoot her ...Russia’s Putin denies Gorbachev a state funeral and will stay away
Russian President Vladimir Putin is to miss the funeral of the last Soviet leader, Mikhail Gorbachev, denying the man who failed to ...Ecuador begins regularization process for thousands of Venezuelan migrants
Ecuador on Thursday began a year-long regularization process for thousands of Venezuelan migrants who are undocumented or lack visas or a legal ...U.N. team presses on with Ukrainian nuclear plant visit despite fighting
U.N. nuclear experts set out from the city of Zaporizhzhia on Thursday to visit a Russian-occupied nuclear power plant in Ukraine’s south ...Suspected Islamists kill at least 14 civilians in east Congo attack
Suspected Islamist militants killed at least 14 civilians and kidnapped more than a dozen others in an attack in the east of ...