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Myanmar junta condemned for execution of 4 democracy activists

Myanmar junta condemned for execution of 4 democracy activists

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Myanmar’s ruling military has executed four democracy activists accused of helping to carry out “terror acts”, it said on Monday, sparking widespread condemnation of the Southeast Asian nation’s first executions in decades.
Putin wants to eliminate Ukraine’s identity, says Biden

Putin wants to eliminate Ukraine’s identity, says Biden

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Putin wants to eliminate Ukraine’s identity, says Biden   U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday accused President Vladimir Putin of Russia of trying to destroy Ukraine’s...
Taliban Bars Government Employees without Beards from Work

Taliban Bars Government Employees without Beards from Work

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Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban has instructed all government employees to wear a beard and adhere to a dress code or risk being fired, three sources told Reuters.
2 UN peacekeepers killed in Mali, 4 wounded

2 UN peacekeepers killed in Mali, 4 wounded

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2 UN peacekeepers killed in Mali, 4 wounded   UN Peacekeeping Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) says its convoy hit an improvised explosive device in the north...
FG evacuates additional 305 Nigerians from war-ravaged Ukraine

FG Evacuates Additional 305 Nigerians From War-Ravaged Ukraine

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A new batch of 306 Nigerians returned home from war-ravaged Ukraine on Sunday. The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission
Estonia joins Latvia in banning Russian-language broadcasters

Estonia joins Latvia in Banning Russian-language Broadcasters

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Estonia has joined its neighbour Latvia in blocking a number of Russian-language broadcasters on Friday, in response to this week’s invasion of Ukraine.
Australia PM slams China for easing trade restrictions on Russia

Australia PM Slams China for Easing Trade Restrictions on Russia

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Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Friday described as unacceptable, China’s decision to ease restrictions on Russia’s wheat imports at a time when the
UK’s Johnson Pledges Further Support for Ukraine in Coming Days’

UK’s Johnson Pledges Further Support for Ukraine in Coming Days’

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UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday, pledged that the United Kingdom would provide further support to Kiev in the coming days, Downing Street said in a statement.
Russia still sending more troops to Ukraine border -U.S.

Russia still sending more troops to Ukraine border -U.S.

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The U.S. Government has characterised Russia’s announcement that it had partially withdrawn troops to deescalate the Ukraine crisis as false.
Kenya gets $150m World Bank credit for climate financing

Kenya gets $150m World Bank Credit for Climate Financing

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World Bank has granted Kenya 16.7 billion shillings (about 150 million dollars) to support the country’s climate action plan, the National Treasury said Wednesday.