Ukrainians face homelessness, disease risk as floods crest from burst dam
Over 80 settlements had been affected by the disaster, and the flooding had released chemicals and infectious bacteria into the water.
Thu Jun 08 2023
What is the Kakhovka dam in Ukraine and what happened?
With water levels surging higher, many thousands of people are likely to be affected.
Wed Jun 07 2023
State of emergency imposed in Russia-controlled parts of Kherson
About 42,000 people were at risk from flooding in Russian and Ukrainian controlled areas along the Dnipro River, said Ukrainian officials.
Wed Jun 07 2023
Dam destroyed in Ukraine, flooding war zone
A torrent of water burst through a huge dam on the Dnipro River flooding a swathe of the war zone and forcing villagers to flee.
Tue Jun 06 2023
Death toll from strike on Ukraine apartment block rises to 40
Dozens more were missing, making it the deadliest civilian incident of Moscow's three-month campaign of firing missiles.
Tue Jan 17 2023
'Where is he now? Kherson mother looks for son after Russian retreat
Attention is turning to hundreds of people thought to be in Russian custody or unaccounted for.
Fri Nov 25 2022
Ukrainians celebrate soldiers retaking Kherson, Russia's latest defeat
Ukraine says many Russian troops drowned, others remain.
Sat Nov 12 2022
[PODCAST] Daily Dose @ 5: Ex-navy chief says LCS not ready during 2017 launch normal, Russian shelling kills at least 13 in Dnipropetrovsk
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Wed Aug 10 2022
Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now
Russian forces fired rockets into Ukraine's Luhansk and Dnipro regions, destroying an airport and wounding at least five people.
Mon Apr 11 2022
[PODCAST] Daily Dose @ 5: Over 200 residents at landslide site ordered to vacate homes, Airstrikes on Ukraine's Dnipro as forces advance
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Fri Mar 11 2022
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024