War and Crisis

JUST IN: Putin warns UK over depleted uranium tank shells for Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned that Moscow would be “forced to react” if the United Kingdom provides Ukraine with armour-piercing tank ammunition that contains...

University student killed in opposition-led protest in Kenya

One person died and 31 officers were injured and more than 200 protesters were arrested in anti-government protests led by opposition leader Raila Odinga...

China foreign minister urges solution to Ukraine war in rare call

China’s Foreign Minister Qin Gang has told his Ukrainian counterpart that Beijing is concerned about the war with Russia spinning out of control and...

Wiyanto, Father of 21-year-old victim Septian Ragil Syahputra Wiyanto

We spent time together every day. Praying, hanging out after work, smoking cigarettes together and talking about everything. I still miss him so much. It’s...

Australia to buy 220 Tomahawk cruise missiles from US

Australia plans to buy up to 220 Tomahawk cruise missiles from the United States after the US State Department approved the sale in a...

Wagner advance in Bakhmut as Russian offensive appears to weaken

As Russian offensive power seemed to peter out across Ukraine’s eastern front, mercenary forces from Russia’s Wagner Group doubled down on attacks against the...

Clashes in Dakar as trial of Senegalese opposition leader gets underway

Tear gas, rubble on the road, and tyres on fire: Dakar saw clashes between protesters and security forces on Thursday (Mar. 16). Young Senegalese demonstrators...

M23 rebellion in the DRC: active diplomatic front, but little hope

The umpteenth ceasefire has not been respected, the UN Security Council calls for negotiations which Kinshasa rejects and Angola announces the sending of soldiers...

Burkina Faso: 11 soldiers and 112 “terrorists” killed in fighting

Eleven soldiers and 112 "terrorists" have been killed in recent days during several anti-jihadist operations in Burkina Faso, the target of deadly attacks in...

What are the hypersonic missiles Russia is using in Ukraine?

Russia unleashed a barrage of high-precision missile attacks on Ukraine that triggered a wave of power cuts and temporarily caused Europe’s biggest nuclear power...

Ukraine: How far can China and Russia’s ‘no limits’ partnership go?

China has been Russia’s “rock solid” partner throughout the conflict in Ukraine. It has refused to condemn the fighting and, according to the United...

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 380

Russia launched a huge wave of missile attacks across Ukraine, killing at least six civilians, three of them in the southern city of Kherson,...

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