Three years on, still no justice for Sudan ‘massacre’ victims
Families ask for accountability after at least 120 people were killed at a sit-in protest by security forces in 2019.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 100
As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 100th day, we take a look at the main developments.
Russia ‘losing’ the war in Ukraine and uniting the West: Analysts
Western experts say Moscow's limited territorial gains in 100-day-long incursion have come at an enormous cost.
Indian officials hold first talks with Taliban in Afghanistan
Bilateral ties and humanitarian aid discussed in first such visit to Kabul since group took control of Kabul last year.
Timeline: The first 100 days of Russia’s war in Ukraine
Ukraine invasion was met with sanctions, expansion of NATO, and a bifurcation of the global financial and trade system.
Pakistan Taliban says ceasefire with gov’t in Islamabad extended
The banned TTP extends ceasefire indefinitely as the previous truce between the two sides expired on May 30.
‘We’re back’: Cambodia’s embattled opposition hopes for revival
Cambodia holds local elections Sunday and new opposition party hopes to chip away at the dominance of the ruling party.
Marikana victims rally in South Africa as Ramaphosa sued
EFF rallied with survivors of Marikana shooting in Johannesburg where a lawsuit against the president is being heard.
Suspect in Buffalo shooting that killed 10 pleads not guilty
Payton Gendron, 18, is accused of killing 10 Black people and injuring 3 others in a racially-motivated US attack.
UN’s Guterres demands end to ‘suicidal war against nature’
Unless humanity acts now, 'we will not have a livable planet,' United Nations secretary-general warns.
NATO chief on Ukraine war: We have to be prepared for ‘long haul’
Jens Stoltenberg says conflict is turning into 'war of attrition', and NATO is not seeking escalation with Russia.
US sanctions Russian officials, oligarchs, Putin’s megayachts
Among those targeted is also an oligarch who heads a major steel producer, the US Treasury Department said on Thursday.
EU approves sanctions targeting Russian oil and Sberbank
Bloc drops leader of Russia's Orthodox Church from proposed blacklist after Hungary opposes the move.
El Salvador committing ‘massive’ rights violations, Amnesty says
At least 18 people have died in state custody during sweeping gang crackdown, Amnesty International says in new report.
China a ‘glaring example’ of religious repression, US says
US Department of State slams China for committing 'genocide' against Uighurs in report on global religious freedom.
Putin, African Union head meet Friday to discuss food crisis
Talks are expected to focus on grain supplies, political cooperation amid Russia's standoff with the West over Ukraine.
COVID deaths in Africa to fall by 94% in 2022: WHO
Richer countries and southern African nations have had double the mortality rates of poorer ones elsewhere in Africa.
Prince George, Princess Charlotte, And Prince Louis Played A Starring Role In The Trooping The Colour
The Cambridge children rode in a carriage during the Queen's birthday parade as part of her Platinum Jubilee celebrations.
‘Vicious cycle’: Storms intensify in the Gulf as climate changes
Recent ecologically disastrous conditions in the Gulf are latest sign of climate danger to the MENA region.
Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week
Hiring gains have been strikingly consistent in the face of the worst US inflation in four decades.