Oil tanker breaks down and disrupts traffic in Suez Canal
An oil tanker broke down in the Suez Canal on Sunday, disrupting traffic in the vital global waterway.
Day: June 4, 2023
Europe engulfed in ‘new Cold War’ as Putin’s allies ‘are being ignored by leaders’
EXCLUSIVE: An expert told Express.co.uk that the war in Ukraine goes beyond Kyiv and Europe is engaged in a new Cold War, and has been for years.
UK trials for cancer breath tests reach final stages
Quick and simple tests in GP surgeries could detect cancer of the oesophagus, stomach, pancreas, colon or liverSimply blowing into a bag at a GP’s surgery could show that a patient has cancer. That is the aim of an ambitious new project that is going t…
Auction houses and dealers failing to cooperate with investigators over stolen items, says expert
Specialist in recovery of missing and looted art and antiques accuses businesses of protecting commissions and fees ahead of restoring legal ownershipToo many auction houses and dealers are failing to cooperate when they are found to be selling stolen …
Ukraine Shelling Continues In Russia’s Belgorod Region
Reuters: Ukraine shelling continues in Russia’s Belgorod as thousands are relocated, governor says MOSCOW (Reuters) – Shelling by Ukrainian forces on Russia’s Belgorod region continued overnight on Sunday after two people were killed the p…
Ukraine live briefing: Fighting intensifies in Belgorod; protesters detained across Russia
The leader of Russia’s Belgorod region said Sunday that he was willing to meet with anti-Putin groups that have taken prisoners.
Arms contract ‘shows Iran has sold Russia ammunition’ for Ukraine war
A purported arms contract seen by Sky News offers the first hard evidence that Iran has sold ammunition to Russia for its war in Ukraine, an informed security source has claimed.
He fled Ukraine under the barrel of a gun. Now his invention could turn the tide of Putin’s war
Gene Avakyan knows what it’s like to grow up during times of tension, Robert Waugh writes
Uganda says 54 African Union peacekeepers killed in Somalia by al-Shabaab militants
Death toll one of heaviest since pro-government forces launched offensive against jihadists last AugustFifty-four Ugandan peacekeepers died when militants besieged an African Union base in Somalia last week, Uganda’s president, Yoweri Museveni, has sa…
Colombia to offer Swahili lessons in schools in nod to African heritage
Swahili will be taught in Colombian schools as a foreign language option, Colombia’s vice president has announced. She says the move will help Afro-Colombians reconnect with their roots, but it caused an outcry among her opponents on the right.