Russian Contractors Take CAR Election Threats 'Extremely Seriously'
Russian paramilitary forces in the Central African Republic pledge to ensure secure elections this Sunday. Read about the security landscape and geopolitical stakes.
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Chernobyl Shelter at Risk of Collapse from Russian Strike
Chernobyl's director warns a direct Russian missile hit could collapse the inner radiation shelter, causing a 'mini-earthquake'. Full restoration may take 3-4 years. Read the urgent update.
Activist Dies After Hospital Strike, Writes Own Obituary
Kingsley Aneke's tragic death highlights Nigeria's healthcare crisis. His self-penned obituary blames hospital strikes and upfront payment demands. Read his powerful final plea for change.
Russian Warlord 'The Spaniard' Dies in Mysterious Shooting
Stanislav 'Spaniard' Orlov, leader of a neo-Nazi football hooligan battalion, shot dead near Sevastopol. Russian authorities give vague explanation. Read the full report.
Senior Russian General Killed in Moscow Car Bombing
A top Russian military official, Lt. Gen. Fanil Sarvarov, was killed in a car bombing in Moscow. Authorities are investigating, with potential Ukrainian involvement suggested. Read the latest details.
Russia Joins Ukraine Talks in Miami as Fighting Rages
Russian envoy Kirill Dmitriev travels to Miami for Ukraine war negotiations mediated by Trump's team. Talks proceed as Russia claims new gains and Odesa attack toll rises. Read the latest.
US Proposes Ukraine-Russia Talks in Miami
President Zelensky says Washington proposed direct Ukraine-Russia talks in Miami for the first time in six months. Get the latest on the war and peace efforts.
Putin's Year-End Remarks: Demands Respect, Lists Gains
Russian President Vladimir Putin, in his marathon press conference, demanded 'respect' from the West and listed battlefield gains. This follows a new $105bn EU loan to Ukraine. Read the full analysis.
Trump signs $900bn US defence policy bill into law
US President Donald Trump signs the 2026 NDAA, a $900bn defence bill ensuring US troop levels in Europe and continuing support for Ukraine. Discover the bipartisan move's implications.
Lab Directors Warn Lagos Govt Over JOHESU Strike Risks
Medical lab directors in Lagos warn the ongoing JOHESU strike is crippling blood services and patient care. They urge Governor Sanwo-Olu to intervene immediately to prevent loss of life.
EU Summit Deadlock Over Russian Assets for Ukraine
EU leaders meet in a crucial summit to unlock €210bn in frozen Russian assets for Ukraine, but face strong opposition from Belgium. Will they find a deal before Ukraine's cash crunch hits?
Putin Rejects Compromise, Vows Military Action in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin dismisses diplomatic compromise, threatening to take Ukrainian territory by force despite Trump's peace push. Full analysis of the escalating crisis.
German MPs approve €50bn military spending spree
German lawmakers greenlight a historic €50 billion in defence purchases, ramping up military readiness as Russia's threat grows and US commitments waver. Read the full details.
UK Junior Doctors Stage 14th Strike Over Pay
Junior doctors in England begin a five-day strike, their 14th walkout, demanding a 26% pay rise. The Labour government calls it 'irresponsible' amid NHS strain. Read the full story.
EU Summit Debates Using Frozen Russian Assets for Ukraine
EU leaders meet in Brussels to decide on funding Ukraine's war effort, debating a risky plan to use €200 billion in frozen Russian central bank assets. Will they reach a deal?
Botswana Youths Allegedly Deceived into Fighting for Russia
Botswana investigates claims two citizens, 19 & 20, were lured into Russia's war in Ukraine via a fake military training scheme. Government urges youth vigilance against suspicious offers.
Massive Russian Strikes Hit Ukraine Energy, Cause Outages
Russian overnight attacks with 704 drones & missiles target Ukraine's energy grid & railways, leaving thousands without heat & water. Details on the strikes and ongoing US peace talks.
US-Ukraine Talks Continue, Progress Depends on Russia
US and Ukrainian officials hold third day of talks in Miami. Both sides agree any real progress depends on Russia's readiness for peace. Read the latest on the diplomatic push.
EU's Ukraine Funding Plan Exposes Hypocrisy on Colonial Debt
The EU's plan to use €210bn in frozen Russian assets for Ukraine faces legal risks, while ignoring calls for colonial reparations in Africa. This double standard threatens Europe's financial credibility. Read the full analysis.
Putin Insists Russia Will Take Donbas, New Talks Begin
Russian President Vladimir Putin vows to take Donbas as Ukraine prepares for new US peace talks. Get the latest on the conflict and diplomatic efforts.
Serbia's Oil Refinery Shutdown Could Cost for Years
Experts warn Serbia faces years of economic fallout, job losses, and budget risks after the shutdown of its only oil refinery due to US sanctions on Russian owners. Read the full analysis.
Turkey Warns Moscow, Kyiv on Energy Infrastructure
Turkey's Energy Minister warns Russia and Ukraine against targeting energy facilities after Black Sea drone attacks. Disruption would hit global markets and daily lives. Read more.
EU Agrees to Ban All Russian Gas Imports by Autumn 2027
The European Union has struck a landmark deal to end all imports of Russian gas by 2027. Get the full timeline and details on this major energy shift.
EU to Ban All Russian Gas Imports by Autumn 2027
The European Union has agreed to ban all Russian gas imports by 2027, aiming to cut off funds for Moscow's war. Discover the timeline and implications for energy security.
Crypto Fraudsters Tortured, Killed in UAE Over £380M
A Russian couple, convicted crypto fraudsters, were lured, tortured, and killed in the UAE after kidnappers failed to access £380 million in digital wallets. Three suspects arrested.
Putin Warns Europe Russia Is Ready for War
Vladimir Putin warns Europe against conflict as Zelenskyy awaits US peace talks outcome. Get the latest on the Russia-Ukraine war developments.
Rare Fabergé Egg Fetches £22.9m, Smashes Record
A rare Fabergé Winter Egg, commissioned by Russia's last Tsar, has sold for a record £22.9 million at Christie's in London. Discover the history of this imperial masterpiece.
Russia Warns NATO Over 'Pre-emptive Strike' Comments
Russia accuses NATO of preparing for a major war after an official suggested pre-emptive strikes. Moscow warns of consequences as Ukraine peace talks continue. Read the full details.
Doctors Threaten Indefinite Strike Over Unpaid Arrears
Nigerian resident doctors threaten an indefinite strike if the government fails to implement a recent MoU within 30 days. Key demands include payment of promotion and salary arrears. #NARD #Healthcare
Pacific Island Office Aids Sanctions-Busting Oil Smuggling
A beachside office in the Cook Islands is being used by dozens of tankers to smuggle Russian and Iranian oil, undermining Western sanctions. New Zealand expresses alarm. Read the full investigation.
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