World · 9 d ago
Zelenskyy imposes sanctions on Russian missile makers and their suppliers
The first list names 51 people and 44 companies linked to ballistic missiles such as the Iskander, Kalibr, Kh-101 and Kinzhal.
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World · 9 d ago
Zelenskyy imposes sanctions on Russian missile makers and their suppliers
The first list names 51 people and 44 companies linked to ballistic missiles such as the Iskander, Kalibr, Kh-101 and Kinzhal.
World · 9 d ago
Marine Le Pen launches her campaign promising a French "renaissance"
Speaking in Orléans on Sunday, the National Rally leader told 8,500 supporters her "renaissance" would bring no "brutal break" with the past. Polls give her a wide lead six months before the vote.
World · 9 d ago
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado returns from exile
Machado, a Nobel Peace Prize winner, said on social media Sunday she is back in Venezuela: "I am here. With you." She had been in exile for about 10 months.
World · 9 d ago
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Uganda orders a 21-day Ebola quarantine for people returning from DR Congo
Health Minister Chris Baryomunsi announced the rule on Sunday, as Ebola cases in Kenya and Nigeria raised questions about travellers passing through Uganda. Returnees must pay for their own quarantine.
World · 9 d ago
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Gabon restores social media after an eight-month ban
The High Communication Authority announced the reversal on Saturday. It had imposed the ban on Feb 17, saying online content was fuelling conflict and division.
World · 9 d ago
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Algeria's upper house approves a troop deployment to Niger
The Council of the Nation voted unanimously at an emergency session on Sunday. The lower house was expected to vote later that evening, and a two-thirds majority in both is required.
World · 9 d ago
Portuguese police clear a Lisbon housing protest camp and arrest 25
Dozens of officers moved in shortly after 2 a.m. on Sunday, baton-charging demonstrators in Rossio Square. A smaller camp in Porto was also dismantled, with six arrests.
World · 9 d ago
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Russian drones hit a Kharkiv shopping centre, rescuers hurt
Russian drones struck a shopping centre and a civilian business in Kharkiv on Oct 25, starting fires at both sites. Four people were hurt, three of them rescuers, Ukraine's emergency service said.
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