World reacts amid Azerbaijan-Armenia tensions over Nagorno-Karabakh attack Azerbaijan says it wants to disarm Armenian forces, but global powers decry Baku, accusing it of imperilling security. Al Jazeera · Sep 19, 2023
Russian abduction of Ukrainian children is ‘genocide’, Zelensky tells UN US President Joe Biden and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky took centre-stage at the UN General Assembly on Tuesday to address world leaders on the war in Ukraine that has divided the global body. Biden has urged world leaders to stand with Kyiv against Russian aggression, while also touching on Washington's… France 24 · Sep 19, 2023
A Moscow court delays decision on the appeal of jailed Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich has filed an appeal to be released from jail on espionage charges, but the Moscow City Court did not immediately rule on it The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2023
Israeli ambassador protests as Iranian president speaks - as it happened Ukrainian president addresses UN summit; Biden warns against allowing Russia to ‘brutalize’ Ukraine without consequences The Guardian - US · Sep 19, 2023
Why is there dispute over control of Nagorno-Karabakh? Separatist region’s mostly Armenian population has resisted Azerbaijani rule for more than a century The Guardian - UK · Sep 19, 2023
Ukrainian market tragedy may have been caused by errant missile fired by Ukraine Evidence collected by New York Times suggests Russia may not have been responsible for strike The Guardian - UK · Sep 19, 2023
Kremlin says Russia and China must edge closer to counter Western efforts to contain them A senior Kremlin official has called for closer policy coordination between Moscow and Beijing to counter Western efforts to contain them as he hosted China’s top diplomat for security talks The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2023
Russian drone attack on a city in western Ukraine sparks an inferno at a warehouse and kills 1 A Ukrainian governor says Russia launched a massive drone attack on the western city of Lviv, damaging a warehouse facility in a fiery blaze and killing one man The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2023
Ukraine lawyers insist that UN's top court has jurisdiction to hear Kyiv's case against Russia Ukraine is insisting that the United Nations’ highest court has jurisdiction to hear a case alleging that Moscow abused the genocide convention to justify launching its devastating invasion last year The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2023
Putin still has ‘well over 200,000 troops’ in occupied Ukraine, top US general says Ejecting over 200,000 Russian troops is ‘a very high bar that’s gonna take a long time to do’, Mark Milley says The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2023
Ukraine ‘broke The Glass Ceiling’ For Iran-Russia Cooperation Russia’s growing dependence on Iran for firepower in its war against Ukraine has broken the boundaries on cooperation Zenger · Sep 19, 2023
Turkey's Erdogan says he trusts Russia as much as he trusts the West Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says he trusts Russia as much he trusts the West The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2023
Oil hits $95 per barrel; CBI postpones annual meeting amid ‘cashflow challenges’ – as it happened Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as Brent crude hits 10-month high and CBI puts annual meeting on hold amid financial woes The Guardian - UK · Sep 19, 2023
Watch as World Court hears Ukraine’s response to Russian objections in genocide case Watch as Ukraine responds to Russia’s objections against the jurisdiction of the World Court in a genocide case brought by the nation, which claims Moscow falsely applied genocide law to justify its 2022 invasion. The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2023
The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2023 Once a global ideal, Germany's economy struggles with an energy shock that's exposing longtime flaws Germany racked up one economic success after another for most of this century
Evening Standard · Sep 19, 2023 Ukraine forces engaged in ‘heavy fighting’ against Russia for islands in Dnipro River Both sides are launching maritime raids in small boats
The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2023 Ukraine’s Zelensky questions why Russia still has place at UN ahead of New York address War-time leader has not confirmed if he will stick around for Russian minister Sergei Lavrov’s remarks
The Guardian - AU · Sep 19, 2023 Air defence is Ukraine’s ‘greatest need’, US secretary of defence says, as he calls for allies to ‘dig deep’ – as it happened Lloyd Austin urges allies to donate whatever air defence munitions they can. This live blog is closed
The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2023 North Korea says Kim Jong Un is back home from Russia, where he deepened 'comradely' ties with Putin North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un has returned home from a trip to Russia where he deepened a “comradely fellowship and friendly ties” with President Vladimir Putin
Al Jazeera · Sep 19, 2023 Russia launches air attacks against Ukraine’s western Lviv city Lviv’s mayor says one person was reported injured so far and a warehouse damaged in the early morning attacks.
The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2023 Political divide emerges on Ukraine aid package as Zelenskyy heads to Washington Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s visit to Washington this week comes at a critical time as Republican leadership in the House and Senate diverge on the best way to get more military and humanitarian aid over the finish line
The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2023 Ukraine-Russia war – live: Putin ‘weaponising’ food as troops target cargo ship in Black Sea Zelensky also confirmed that Kyiv was working on preparing a global peace summit
The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2023 Explosions shake Lviv as western Ukraine under air raid alerts for Russian drone strikes Heavy aerial attacks from Russia come as war nears 600 days
Al Jazeera · Sep 19, 2023 Ukraine’s army commander claims 3 elite Russian brigades ‘crushed’ in east Ukraine’s ground forces commander General Oleksandr Syrskyi says three Russian brigades left with no combat capability.
France 24 · Sep 19, 2023 🔴 Live: Ukraine urges world court to impose 'reparations' over Russia war Ukraine on Tuesday said the International Court of Justice should impose reparations on Russia for its "war of annihilation", arguing that international law itself was at stake. Earlier, the western Ukrainian city of Lviv was rocked by blasts with local officials saying the Russian air attack caused a major fire…