UN criticises racist, homophobic monkeypox reporting

The United Nations’ AIDS agency on Sunday called some reporting on the monkeypox virus racist and homophobic,

Russia may swap Ukraine prisoners for Putin ally: negotiator

A Russian negotiator on Saturday said that Moscow would consider exchanging prisoners from Ukraine’s Azov ..

Tourist plane crash kills five in France

Five people, including four members of a family, were killed in a tourist plane crash in the French Alps on Saturday, rescue services said.

Price of wheat falls in Indian market after export ban

When New Delhi banned wheat exports as prices soared over Russia’s Ukraine invasion, it provoked consternation..

Sri Lanka begins countrywide raid on those hoarding fuel

Sri Lankan police on Sunday started a countrywide raid on those hoarding diesel or petrol for resale, a police..

A new war comes to Afghanistan?

AFGHANISTAN, every now and then, is hit by a bomb attack. Most of the recent attacks have been claimed by..

Mariupol steelworks ‘totally liberated’: Russian army

The Russian army on Friday said that it had ‘totally liberated’ the Azovstal steelworks in the strategic..

Woman storms Cannes red carpet to protest rapes in Ukraine

A woman stripped off on the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival in France to reveal her body painted..

N Korea’s nuclear threats overshadows US president’s S Korea trip

United States president Joe Biden and South Korea’s newly sworn-in president Yoon Suk-yeol meet Saturday..

G7 finance ministers hope to find a solution for crashing economy

G7 partners meet Thursday hoping to find a solution for Kyiv’s budget troubles as the fallout from Russia’s Ukraine..