Ukraine, Russia say hundreds of enemy troops killed in battle for Bakhmut
Reuters :Ukraine and Russia claimed on Saturday that hundreds of enemy troops were killed over the previous 24 hours in the fight for Bakhmut, with...
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India government opposes recognising same-sex marriage
Reuters :The Indian government opposes recognising same-sex marriages, it said in a filing to the Supreme Court on Sunday, urging the court to reject challenges...
Call for vaccine equity so Covid mistakes are not repeated
Deutsche Welle :A group of world leaders and activists have called for urgent action to vaccinate low and middle-income countries to bring an end to...
World’s first 3D printed rocket set for inaugural flight
AFP :The world’s first 3D printed rocket is scheduled to blast off from Florida on Saturday on the maiden flight of an innovative spacecraft billed...
IS group says it killed more than 35 ‘Christians’ in Congo
AP :The Islamic State group has issued a statement claiming responsibility for killing more than 35 people and wounding dozens in eastern Congo. In the...
Li Qiang: China elects Xi Jinping ally as premier
BBC Online :The man nominated as China’s next premier by President Xi Jinping has been formally elected by parliament.Li Qiang, the former Communist Party leader...
Australia, India agree on strengthening economic, defence ties
Reuters :Australia and India have agreed to accelerate a broader economic partnership and to boost their defence ties, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said in...
DeSantis, Trump to collide in key state of Iowa
Reuters :Florida Governor Ron DeSantis will make his first trip to the early nominating state of Iowa on Friday as he tests the waters for...
8 killed in shooting in Germany
Reuters :Eight people were killed in a shooting at a Jehovah’s Witness place of worship in the German city of Hamburg and the gunman was...
Israel’s president calls to scrap judicial overhaul as protests mount
Reuters :Israel’s president urged the government to abandon attempts to push through bitterly contested plans to overhaul the judiciary and seek a model with broad...
Myanmar junta hints at further election delay
AFP :Myanmar will hold a national census late next year, state media reported on Friday, hinting at another delay in elections the junta has pledged...
North Korea’s Kim orders intensified drills to simulate real war
AFP :Kim Jong Un ordered North Korea’s military to intensify drills for a “real war”, state media reported on Friday, as the leader oversaw a...