David Hastings Dunn, University of Birmingham and Stefan Wolff, University of Birmingham The destruction of the Nova Kakhovka dam came just as Ukraine’s much-anticipated counter-offensive seemed poised to begin. The breaching of the dam, apparently caused by a massive explosion or explosions…
(AFP) – The United States left the Paris accord on Wednesday, becoming the first country to ever withdraw from an international climate change pact, but Joe Biden vowed he would immediately return as president.…
(AFP) – Tanzanian President John Magufuli’s landslide re-election has been dismissed as a sham by the opposition and diplomats who say democracy has been dealt a crushing blow in one in all…
(AFP) – China warned the United States not to “coerce and bully” Sri Lanka ahead of a visit Tuesday to the strategically-placed island by US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. Pompeo is anticipated to ask Colombo…
(AFP) – Qatar stated on Friday that those chargeable for invasive gynaecological searches of passengers at Doha airport had been referred for prosecution over the “violations” following widespread outrage. Women on 10 Qatar Airways flights out…
(AFP) – Rescuers dug by means of heavy blocks of concrete with their naked arms Saturday in a determined seek for survivors from a strong earthquake that levelled buildings throughout Greece and Turkey, killing at…
In mid-October, the Japanese authorities introduced plans to dump water contaminated with radioactive isotopes from a nuclear disaster site in Fukushima, sparking alarm throughout the world. Japanese information service Kyodo reported on October 16…
(AFP) – A brand new four-week coronavirus lockdown in England shall be prolonged if it fails to cut back an infection charges, the federal government stated Sunday, because it confronted criticism over…
(AFP) – The European Union’s illness management company has joined frantic well being employees to sound the alarm over a coronavirus surge throughout the continent, because the World Health Organization warned of an “exponential” rise in…
(AFP) – India on Thursday handed eight million coronavirus cases and the world’s second-worst-hit nation is bracing for a brand new wave within the pandemic. There have now been 8,040,203 cases and 120,527 deaths…