Fortress Kyiv holds breath ahead of feared Russian assault
by Hervé BAR Agence France-Presse KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) - Filled with mountains of sandbags and weapons at the ready, Kyiv…
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Europe
NATO invites Zelensky to address summit via videolink
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has been invited to address a special NATO summit Thursday discussing the…
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Protests in Jamaica as William and Kate visit
KINGSTON, Jamacia (AFP) - Demonstrators gathered Tuesday in Kingston, Jamaica to protest the official visit of Prince William and Kate…
4 years ago
Several European countries lifted Covid measures too ‘brutally’: WHO
Several European countries, including Germany, France, Italy and Britain, lifted their Covid curbs too "brutally" and are now seeing a…
4 years ago
Russia adopts bill on jail terms for ‘fake’ news on state actions abroad
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russian lawmakers on Tuesday approved legislation imposing jail terms of up to 15 years for…
4 years ago
Zelensky insists on need for ‘meeting’ with Putin
KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) - President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday insisted that a meeting with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin "in…
4 years ago
Russia bans Instagram and Facebook as ‘extremist’
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) - A Russian court on Monday banned Facebook and Instagram as "extremist", part of sweeping efforts by…
4 years ago
Two injured in attack at Swedish school
MALMO, Sweden (AFP) -- Two people were injured and rushed to hospital on Monday after a "suspected serious crime" at…
4 years ago
Germany to ‘fast-track’ gas terminals as part of Qatar deal
DOHA, Qatar (AFP) - Germany has committed to "fast track" the construction of two liquefied natural gas terminals as part…
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Ukraine rejects Russian ultimatum to surrender Mariupol
KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) - Ukraine has rejected an ultimatum to surrender the besieged port city of Mariupol to Russian forces,…
4 years ago
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