Canada decided Saturday to impose sanctions on 24 individuals and 17 entities, including former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych, according to the Russian news agency, TASS.Ukraine accuses, in addition to the former president, blogger Yury Podoly…
Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu signed a decree Saturday aimed at legitimizing volunteer units fighting as part of the Russian army in Ukraine.Under the decree, all units that are not in the ministry’s subordination have to sign contracts for m…
Vital archives containing thousands of students and staff documents were destroyed in a fire set by protestors last week at Senegal’s Cheikh Anta Diop University (UCAD) of Dakar, an academic official said Saturday.Violent protests erupted in the natio…
Ted Kaczynski, known as the Unabomber, died Saturday in a federal prison in the US state of North Carolina, according to officials.The Bureau of Prisons in the town of Butner, 30 miles (48 kilometers) north of the state capital of Raleigh, said Kaczyn…
The Russian Foreign Ministry on Saturday slammed the UN Court of Justice’s decision to allow more than 30 countries to take part in a genocide trial against Russia in support of Ukraine.The ministry said the court authorized 32 countries to take part …
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova claimed Saturday that the West is making Ukraine “a scapegoat.”Commenting on media reports that claimed the CIA informed Belgium about Ukraine’s “trace” in the Nord Stream gas pipelines explosions, …
A total of 290 apartments were damaged late Sunday after Russia carried out a drone attack against the city of Odesa in Ukraine, according to media reports.The Odessa City Council reported the incident where 11 residential buildings were affected, acc…
Clashes resumed on Sunday between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group in the capital Khartoum as a one-day cease-fire ended.Clashes with heavy and light weapons were reported in the vicinity of the Halfaya Bridge, w…
At least 30 villages near the Philippines’ restive Mayon Volcano need to be permanently evacuated, the country’s volcanology and seismology authority said on Sunday.After recently placing the 2,463-meter (8,081 foot) volcano in central Albay province …
Russia on Sunday claimed that Ukraine mounted an attack on a ship in its Black Sea fleet, tasked to ensure the safe operation of the TurkStream and Blue Stream gas pipelines.”Today, at about 01:30 Moscow time (2230GMT), the Armed Forces of Ukraine mad…