Conflict

Russia says shot down 660 Ukrainian drones overnight: defence ministry

Moscow – Russian air defences shot down 660 Ukrainian drones overnight, the defence ministry said Friday, one of the... Read more

26 Jun

Shahat – In eastern Libya, a small group of passionate archaeologists are striving to safeguard the ancient ruins of... Read more

25 Jun

Gdansk – A landmark conference on Ukraine’s post-war reconstruction is set to open Thursday in Poland without President Volodymyr... Read more

25 Jun

Kyiv – A Russian strike on Ukraine killed a woman and a Ukrainian attacks on Sevastopol left the city... Read more

24 Jun

Abidjan – The epicentre of global jihadism is today firmly planted in Africa’s Sahel, where extremists are steadily expanding... Read more

24 Jun

Nairobi – Erastus Mundia left Kenya on a work programme his government had arranged with Russia. He died on... Read more

23 Jun

Kyiv – In a Kyiv workshop, a jewellery maker was putting the finishing touches to her latest piece —... Read more

23 Jun

Geneva – Israel is deliberately targeting Palestinian children in what has become a key factor in an ongoing “genocide”... Read more

23 Jun

Kyiv – Russian drones set fire to a cargo vessel en route to Ukraine and killed one of its... Read more

22 Jun

Ramallah – Israeli authorities are holding the bodies of two Palestinian teenagers shot dead near a West Bank settlement,... Read more

22 Jun