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Russia attacks Ukraine
Russian forces fired missiles at several cities in Ukraine and landed troops on its south coast on Thursday, officials and media said, ...Ukraine declares state of emergency and separatists ask for Russian help
Ukraine declared a state of emergency on Wednesday and Moscow said separatists in the east had asked for help to repel “aggression” ...U.S. and allies step up sanctions pressure on Russia over Ukraine
The United States and its allies sought to step up sanctions pressure on Russia on Wednesday over the deployment of troops in ...Ugandans would face fines, jail for refusing COVID jab under new law
Uganda plans to impose fines on people who refuse to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and those who fail to pay could be ...Eighteen civilians killed in west Niger attack
Eighteen civilians were killed when their transport vehicle came under attack in a part of western Niger frequently targeted by Islamist militants, ...Russia faces new sanctions after Putin recognises breakaway Ukraine regions
The United States and its European allies are set to announce fresh sanctions against Russia on Tuesday after President Vladimir Putin recognised ...UK PM Boris Johnson lifts all remaining Covid restrictions in England
British Prime Minister Boris on Monday said he would end all coronavirus restrictions in England including mandatory self-isolation for people with COVID-19 ...Putin recognises Ukraine rebel regions, drawing Western vows of sanctions
Russian President Vladimir Putin recognised two breakaway regions in eastern Ukraine as independent entities on Monday, drawing U.S. and European vows of ...Biden agrees in principle to Ukraine summit with Putin
U.S. President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin have agreed in principle to a summit over Ukraine, the French leader said ...Australia’s border reopens to international visitors
Australia on Monday fully reopened its international borders to travellers vaccinated against the coronavirus after nearly two years of pandemic-related closings as ...