A fresh round of explosions rocked Kyiv less than an hour into 2023, after Russia had attacked Ukraine with missiles targeting the capital and other cities ahead of New Year’s Eve celebrations. Read our live blog for the latest developments. All times…
Two refugees die, 232 rescued after boat capsizes off Lebanon
Tripoli residents who are in contact with the survivors say a woman and a child – both Syrian – have died.
Kim Jong Un orders ‘exponential’ expansion of North Korea’s nuclear arsenal
The announcement came after he entered 2023 with another weapons firing following a record number of testing activities last year.
1 dead as Iran forces fire on crowd at slain protesters’ memorial, says rights group
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Turkey says troops withdrawal from Syria requires Damascus political steps
The withdrawal of Turkish forces from Syria requires steps in the political process, Turkey’s Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has stated.
Magnus Carlsen becomes triple world champion for the third time in his career
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How Saudi Arabia’s crown prince snubbed Biden repeatedly to forge ties with authoritarian China and Russia – Yahoo News
How Saudi Arabia’s crown prince snubbed Biden repeatedly to forge ties with authoritarian China and Russia Yahoo NewsSaudi Arabia snubs US, embraces China and Russia in global power play Business InsiderView Full Coverage on Googl…
Anita Pointer from Grammy-winning Pointer Sisters dies aged 74
Family hail singer as ‘the one that kept all of us close and together for so long’Anita Pointer, one of the Grammy-winning Pointer Sisters whose string of pop, country and R&B hits in the 1970s and 80s included I’m So Excited, Jump (For My Love) an…
Russian claims its missile attacks are targeting drone production while Zelenskiy vows to keep up fight – as it happened
Ukraine president says his only wish for 2023 is victory. This blog is now closedRussia launches fresh strikes on Ukraine as Zelenskiy delivers new year message of hopeWhat we know on day 312 of Russia’s invasionThe Ukrainian ministry of foreign affair…
Canada, Australia impose COVID rules on travelers from China
Australia and Canada have joined a growing list of countries requiring travelers from China to take a COVID-19 test prior to boarding their flight, as China battles a nationwide outbreak of the coronavirus after abruptly easing restrictions that were i…