Ukraine live briefing: China criticized for questioning sovereignty of ex-Soviet states
Lu Shaye, China’s ambassador to Paris, falsely claimed that former Soviet Union states “don’t have actual status in international law.”
Day: April 23, 2023
Kraken fans rise to occasion in Seattle’s NHL playoff debut, but Avalanche quiet roar
On a day (and night) in which Seattle was alive with a smorgasbord of big sports events, Climate Pledge Arena became the epicenter.
Mayotte migrant crisis: French territory set to demolish shantytown
At the entrance to the Majicavo slum on France’s Indian Ocean territory Mayotte, which authorities are seeking to evacuate and demolish, a group gathered around a poster emblazoned with the French flag.
US embassy in Khartoum evacuated amid ongoing fighting in Sudan
US troops evacuated embassy staff from Sudan’s capital, President Joe Biden announced Sunday, as other nations sought to help their citizens escape deadly fighting between rival generals.
Fighting intensifies in Donetsk as Russia claims more territory in Bakhmut
Russia’s Defense Ministry claimed Saturday that Russian troops managed to take three-quarters in the western part of Bakhmut. The last part city is still held by the Ukrainian army.
Australia and New Zealand are working ‘closely’ on climate change
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says Australia and New Zealand are working “really closely” together to deal with the challenge of climate change.
“There is a common interest that we have going forward,” Mr Albanese said.
“I see this relationship as …
Albanese announces easier pathways to citizenship for New Zealanders
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says New Zealanders contributing to the Australian economy will be “treated with respect” as Australia looks to strengthen the relationship between “our two great nations” with easier pathways to citizenship.
“New Zeala…
Images of Prince Louis released for his fifth birthday
The Prince and Princess of Wales have released new images of Prince Louis to mark the young prince’s fifth birthday.
Louis is fourth in line to the throne behind his brother George, sister Charlotte and father William.
Indian police arrest Sikh separatist leader after long hunt
Police have accused the 30-year-old preacher and separatist leader of creating discord in India’s northern Punjab state.
Ukrainian forces land on left bank of Kherson Oblast
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