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Russia starts annexation vote in parts of Ukraine
Voting began on Friday in a Russian-controlled part of Ukraine in a referendum that Russia is expected to use to justify the ...Finland says traffic on border with Russia remains busy
Traffic into Finland across its southeastern border with Russia was busy on Friday, the border guard told Reuters, adding that the number ...Myanmar beauty queen in Thai airport limbo, fears arrest at home
A beauty queen who spoke out against Myanmar’s military rulers was stranded at Thailand’s international airport for a third day on Friday, ...Some Russians flee Ukraine conscription as Moscow remains defiant at U.N.
Some draft-age Russians rushed to leave the country on Thursday to escape their country’s biggest conscription drive since World War Two, as ...Uganda has confirmed seven Ebola cases so far, one death
Uganda has confirmed seven cases of Ebola including in a man who died this week, and seven other deaths are being investigated ...Fraudsters likely stole $45.6 billion from U.S. COVID unemployment insurance program
Fraudsters likely stole $45.6 billion from the United States’ unemployment insurance program during the COVID-19 pandemic by applying tactics like using Social ...U.N. showdown looms as Ukraine calls for Russia to be stripped of veto rights
Ukraine demanded the United Nations punish Russia for its invasion and strip it of its security council veto as a showdown loomed ...Europe’s vegetable farmers warn of shortages as energy crisis bites
Emmanuel Lefebvre produces thousands of tonnes of endives on his farm in northern France annually, but this year he may abandon his ...Putin orders troop conscription in Ukraine war escalation | Hundreds arrested at anti-mobilisation protests in ...
President Vladimir Putin ordered Russia’s first wartime mobilisation since World War Two on Wednesday, shocking citizens with what Western countries described as ...Internet restricted in Iran as crackdown grows on spreading protests
Iranian authorities said three people had been killed on Tuesday as anger at the death of a woman detained by the morality ...














