Ukraine marches farther into liberated lands, separatist calls for urgent referendum
Gaidai said Ukraine's armed forces had regained complete control of the Luhansk and were preparing to fight to retake the entire province.
Tue Sep 20 2022
Russia hammers Ukraine's Donetsk region after seizing Luhansk
Putin declared victory in the neighbouring province of Luhansk after months of gruelling attritional warfare.
Wed Jul 06 2022
Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now
Russia summons the EU ambassador to Moscow, fuming over a rail blockade that has halted shipments of many basic goods to a Russian outpost.
Tue Jun 21 2022
Four months into war, more Ukrainians decide to flee besieged areas
The UN estimates that some 13 million Ukrainians continue to be stranded in affected areas or unable to leave.
Mon Jun 20 2022
Ukraine says troops holding on to Sievierodonetsk, advance in south
Ukraine says its only hope to turn the tide toward victory is more artillery to offset Russia's massive firepower.
Fri Jun 10 2022
Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now
Russia warns of an increased risk of direct confrontation with Washington.
Thu Jun 02 2022
Russians reach centre of Ukraine industrial city; US to give Kyiv advanced rockets
Antony Blinken said Ukraine promised it will not use the systems to hit targets inside Russia.
Thu Jun 02 2022
Russians advance toward centre of key town in Ukraine's Donbas
Russia has been seeking to seize the entire Donbas, consisting of Luhansk and Donetsk which Moscow claims on behalf of separatist proxies.
Tue May 31 2022
Lebanese search for dead in devastated villages as Israel withdraws
Hezbollah says Israel was still occupying Lebanese territory and put the onus on the Lebanese state to get Israeli forces out.
Thu Feb 20 2025
China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands
Beijing looks to improve its foothold in a region historically under the US sphere of influence.
Thu Feb 20 2025
Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy
Washington's approach changes dramatically with the initial meeting between US and Russian negotiators.
Thu Feb 20 2025
Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says
Doctors say a polymicrobial infection occurs when two or more micro-organisms are involved and can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi.
Thu Feb 20 2025
Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court
Sara Duterte makes her first legal move to fight the case that could lead to her removal and lead to a lifetime ban from public office.
Wed Feb 19 2025
Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch
I feel so full of life, so much energy, because everything's new and I'm just focused on what is up ahead, Hamilton says.
Wed Feb 19 2025
UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians
The UAE's stance matters as its one of four Arab nations that normalised ties with Israel during Trumps first term.
Wed Feb 19 2025
Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time
The megastar's "The Tortured Poets Department" record also topped four IFPI charts, the IFPI says.
Wed Feb 19 2025
More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says
Years of rebuilding work, including clearing unexploded ordinance and millions of tonnes of rubble lie ahead.
Wed Feb 19 2025
Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew
Liew Chin Tong says the restrictions would not affect the development of the domestic data centre ecosystem as a whole.
Wed Feb 19 2025