Russia temporarily bans fuel exports to most countries in response to shortages
Russia has temporarily banned exports of gasoline and diesel to all countries outside a circle of four ex-Soviet states with immediate effect in order...
Russia says 19 Ukrainian drones downed over Crimea, Black Sea, and regions
Russia’s Ministry of Defence did not release information regarding possible casualties or damage in the latest air raid.
Russian aerial defence systems destroyed a wave...
US Senate moves forward with military nominations despite abortion protest
General CQ Brown has been confirmed as chairman of the Joints Chiefs of Staff, despite a months-long Senate blockade.
The United States Senate has confirmed...
Malaysian nicknamed the ‘Godfather’ jailed in US for rhino horn trafficking
Teo Boon Ching, a ‘middleman’ in a global criminal network, was arrested after negotiating a sale of horns to an undercover source.
Teo Boon Ching,...
Musk’s Neuralink to start human trial of brain implant for paralysis patients
Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk’s brain-chip startup Neuralink said on Tuesday it has received approval from an independent review board to begin recruitment for the...
Biden at UN urges world to stand by Ukraine in fight against Russian invasion
President Joe Biden on Tuesday made a forceful call for the world to stand up to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, calling for leaders to...
Japan calls on China to remove buoy near disputed islands
Japan and China have been in a long-running dispute over the Senkaku islands that Beijing calls the Diaoyu.
Japan has told Beijing to remove a...
Earthquake of 6.2 magnitude rattles New Zealand
A 6.2 magnitude earthquake has struck New Zealand’s South Island this morning.
According to GeoNet, the quake hit at 9.14am (local time) and was centred...
Elon Musk says X, formerly Twitter, could charge monthly subscription fee
Elon Musk has suggested that all users of X, formerly called Twitter, may have to pay for access to the platform.
In a conversation with...
IMF, World Bank to proceed with October annual meetings in Morocco despite earthquake
The International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Bank and Morocco on Monday announced the annual meetings of the two global institutions would proceed in...