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Apr 8, 20244 min read
Explainer-The nuclear power plant in the eye of the Ukraine war
MOSCOW/VIENNA - Russia said Ukraine struck the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station controlled by Russian forces three times on Sunday...
Apr 8, 20242 min read
Record floods in Russia's Urals triggered by melting snow
MOSCOW -Swiftly melting snow triggered the worst recorded flooding in Russia's Ural Mountains, forcing thousands of people to flee...
Apr 8, 20241 min read
Kremlin says Ukrainian attacks on Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant are very dangerous
MOSCOW - The Kremlin said on Monday that Ukrainian drone attacks on the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station were very dangerous. "This is...
Apr 8, 20245 min read
Exclusive-Chad opposition figure was likely shot at point-blank range, experts say
NAIROBI - A prominent Chadian opposition leader, who was killed in February by government troops, appears to have been shot in the side...
Apr 7, 20242 min read
UAE property tycoon withdraws from sanctions-hit Belarus, collaborates with Kushner
The Emirati real estate developer behind Dubai's signature skyscraper, the Burj Khalifa, has initiated the sale of property assets he...
Apr 7, 20242 min read
Record flood waters rise in Russia's Urals, forcing thousands to evacuate
MOSCOW -Flood waters were rising in two cities in Russia's Ural mountains on Sunday after Europe's third longest river burst through a...
Apr 7, 20242 min read
Russia's Lavrov to visit China to discuss Ukraine war
MOSCOW - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will visit China on Monday and Tuesday to discuss the war in Ukraine and the...
Apr 7, 20243 min read
Pellegrini wins Slovak presidential election in boost for pro-Russian PM Fico
BRATISLAVA -Slovak nationalist-left government candidate Peter Pellegrini won the country's presidential election on Saturday,...
Apr 6, 20242 min read
Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia hit by Russian missiles, four dead, 20 injured
ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine -Russia fired five missiles on Ukraine's southern city of Zaporizhzhia on Friday, killing at least four people,...
Apr 5, 20243 min read
NATO allies aim to send more air defence aid to Ukraine but make no concrete pledges
BRUSSELS -NATO alliance members agreed on Thursday to scour their arsenals for more air defence systems to protect Ukraine from Russian...
Apr 4, 20242 min read
Ukraine’s allies not giving enough air defence, minister says
BRUSSELS - Ukraine's partners are not providing enough air defence to protect against Russian missile attacks even though they have more...
Apr 4, 20241 min read
Olympics-Macron says he has no doubt Russia will target Paris Olympics
PARIS -French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday that he had no doubt Russia would malevolently target the Paris Olympics this...
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