Ukraine-EU seeks gradual ban on Russian oil, and Russia plans victory parade in Mariupol
The European Union is proposing a gradual ban on Russian oil, and has targeted more banks in a new set of sanctions announced this...
58 migrants perish as wooden boat crashes into reef off Italian coast
At least 58 migrants are now thought to have perished when their overcrowded wooden boat smashed into rocky reefs just off southern Italy at...
Manchester based charity call on International Criminal Court To Help Stop The Use Of...
Greater Manchester based Human Appeal, one of the leading UK charities providing humanitarian aid in Yemen and Syria have called on all military actors,...
Still much to learn about new coronavirus: WHO
Research is ongoing to determine how the virus that causes COVID-19 can be transmitted by people who show no symptoms of the disease, the head...
Too tight to call as US election goes to the wire
The U.S. presidential election hung in the balance with a handful of states set to decide the outcome in the coming hours or days,...
Famine knocking at the door of 41 million worldwide, WFP warns
Famine is already present in four countries but millions more people are at risk, the World Food Programme (WFP) warned on Tuesday, underscoring the...
Latest Ukraine crisis as Russian missiles hit close to Lviv and Polish border
Russian forces pressed their assault on Ukrainian cities Friday, with new missile strikes and shelling on the edges of the capital Kyiv and the...
Pakistan: More than 6.4 million in ‘dire need’ after unprecedented floods
The scale of the humanitarian crisis in Pakistan is unprecedented, with a third of the country under water, UN humanitarians warned on Friday.
With more...
World-At least 288 killed in Indian train crash with hundreds injured
A three-way train crash in India killed at least 288 people and injured hundreds more, in one of the most deadly train crashes in...
World’s 22 richest men have more wealth than all the women in Africa
The 22 richest men in the world have more wealth than all 325 million women in Africa, Oxfam revealed today ahead of the World...