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Smoke and flame rise after a military strike on a compound of Sievierodonetsk's Azot Chemical Plant, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in Lysychansk, Luhansk region, on June 18.STRINGER/Reuters The war in Ukraine could last for years, the head of NATO said on Sunday, calling for steadfast support from Ukraine’s…

Press play to listen to this article Ivo Daalder, former U.S. ambassador to NATO, is president of the Chicago Council on Global Affairs and host of the weekly podcast “World Review with Ivo Daalder.” “A nuclear war cannot be won and must never be fought.” So said the leaders of China, France,…

ARE YOU OK, VLAD? 11:57 ET, Jun 17 2022Updated: 14:51 ET, Jun 17 2022VLADIMIR Putin appeared fidgety and grimacing as he looked sweaty and bloated during a lengthy speech on stage. Russia's tyrannical ruler was appearing at the St Petersburg Economic Forum as he delivered a speech and then took…

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s new Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Friday he would take advice on whether to accept President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s invitation to visit Ukraine during an upcoming European trip. Albanese will attend a NATO meeting in Spain at the end of this month. Albanese said he…

“There is no constitutional right or freedom to threaten to rape or kill a woman because you disagree with her politics,” Senator Kim Pate speaking as a judge at A People’s Tribunal: Every Woman’s Right to Speak Free from Online Hate. The event held earlier this week, was the catalyst…

Former Kaduna Central lawmaker, Shehu Sani has reacted to the ongoing crisis between the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan and the youth leader in the Yobe state, Bashir Machina, over the party’s senatorial ticket.Naija News reports that Machina refused to step down and hand over the senatorial ticket to Lawan despite…

By Chibuike Nwabuko Abuja (Sundiata Post) – A bill seeking to provide for the establishment of the National Student Financial Aid Scheme scaled second reading in the Senate, on Wednesday.   The bill sponsored by Senator Umar Sulieman (APC, Kwara North), seeks to provide a realistic framework for the success…

possible emergency — WHO will also rename the disease, because the current name is discriminatory. Beth Mole - Jun 14, 2022 8:54 pm UTC Enlarge / A negative stain electron micrograph of a monkeypox virus virion in human vesicular fluid. The World Health Organization will convene its emergency committee of…

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Legislative text for a bipartisan agreement to overhaul gun laws will need to be drafted this week if there is any chance of passage before the July Fourth recess, key senators said Monday. "I will say it will be difficult to get this all written and passed and to the…