Ukraine war: Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov denies Putin illness
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has denied speculation that President Vladimir Putin is ill. In an interview with French TV, Mr Lavrov said the Russian...
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Iran vows revenge after Revolutionary Guards colonel is assassinated
Iran’s president has promised to take revenge after a colonel in the powerful Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) was shot dead in Tehran on Sunday....
World faces big challenges over Covid, monkeypox and wars – WHO
The world is facing “formidable” challenges, including Covid, the war in Ukraine and monkeypox, the head of the World Health Organization has warned. Tedros Adhanom...
Biden vows to defend Taiwan in apparent US policy shift
US President Joe Biden has warned China is “flirting with danger” over Taiwan, and vowed to intervene militarily to protect the island if it is...
Turkey threatens to block Finland and Sweden Nato bids
Turkey’s president has restated his opposition to Finland and Sweden joining Nato – just hours after they said they would seek membership. Recep Tayyip Erdogan...
SpiceJet: ‘The plane began bouncing up and down like a ball’
At least 17 people were injured on board a SpiceJet flight in India after the plane hit severe turbulence before landing on Sunday evening. The...
Shanghai: Authorities fire four officials after elderly patient blunder
Chinese district authorities have fired four officials after an elderly patient from a Shanghai care home was believed to be dead and loaded into a...
Roe v Wade: US Supreme Court may overturn abortion law, leak suggests
The US Supreme Court could be about to overturn the nationwide legal right to abortion, according to an unprecedented leaked draft of a court document....
Shanghai escalates Covid lockdown restrictions
Authorities in Shanghai have said they will tighten the enforcement of lockdown measures, as a Covid surge continues in China’s financial capital. New measures include...
Should we be eating three meals a day?
The idea that we should eat three meals a day is surprisingly modern. How many meals a day is best for our health?I It’s likely...
