Ukraine-Russia war – live: British man found dead in water with hands bound Ukraine president claims Russian leader was behind death of Yevgeny Prigozhin The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2023
Biden, Modi look to continue tightening US-India relations amid shared concerns about China President Joe Biden and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi are putting in plenty of time cultivating their relationship The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2023
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 562 As the war enters its 562nd day, these are the main developments. Al Jazeera · Sep 8, 2023
Indonesia's leader calls for peaceful solutions to conflicts at ASEAN summit Indonesia's president issued a stark warning Thursday after wrapping up a summit of Southeast Asian countries that was joined by China, the United States and Russia, saying “we will be destroyed” unless conflicts are resolved. France 24 · Sep 8, 2023
AP Week in Pictures: Global | Sept. 1-7 2023 Ukrainian soldiers suffer serious wounds during the ongoing counter-offensive against Russia. Chile remembers the 50th anniversary of the coup where President Salvador Allende was killed, and Gen. Augusto Pinochet was brought to power. And German Chancellor Olaf Scholz wears an eye patch after a jogging accident. This photo gallery highlights… The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2023
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 562 of the invasion Zelenskiy praises ‘very effective action’ in eastern and southern Ukraine; No evidence of deliberate attack on Romania, says Nato chief The Guardian - AU · Sep 7, 2023
Elon Musk ordered Starlink to be turned off during Ukraine offensive, book says Biography alleges Musk told engineers to turn off communications network to hobble Ukraine drone attack on Russian warships The Guardian - US · Sep 7, 2023
Rishi Sunak to urge Narendra Modi to take stronger stance on Russia Two prime ministers to meet before G20 summit as India continues to import Russian oil and weapons The Guardian - UK · Sep 7, 2023
UK to host global food security summit amid Russian blockade of Ukrainian grain Rishi Sunak said the G20 summit would respond to the ‘terrible global consequences of Putin’s stranglehold’ on food exports from the war-torn country. The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023
Canada opens inquiry into allegations of election meddling by China, Russia Canadian government tasks a judge with leading a public inquiry long sought by conservative lawmakers. Al Jazeera · Sep 7, 2023
Elon Musk thwarted Ukrainian drone attack on Russian ships, book claims SpaceX CEO thrust into high-stakes diplomacy over Ukrainian Starlink access, new biography reveals The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023
Russia launches fourth drone attack in five days on Ukrainian food exports Bombings around Izmail, main port along Danube river, lasted three hours and injured two truck drivers, Odesa governor says The Guardian - UK · Sep 7, 2023
Canada announces public inquiry into whether China, Russia and others interfered in elections Canada has announced that a judge will lead a public inquiry into whether China, Russia and other countries interfered in Canadian federal elections in 2019 and 2021 that re-elected Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberals The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023
Russia-Ukraine war: Blinken praises Ukraine’s strength as he visits basement where Russia imprisoned villagers – as it happened US secretary of state hails ‘extraordinary resilience of Ukrainian people’ as he sees site where residents, including older people and children, were held captive The Guardian - AU · Sep 7, 2023
The Hindu · Sep 7, 2023 Delhi may turn venue for dialogue on reviving the Black Sea Grain Initiative On the sidelines of the Delhi G-20 summit, U.N. chief Antonio Guterres is on a mission to revive the Black Sea Grain Initiative that facilitates export of grain from Russia and Ukraine lapsed in July.
The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023 French President Macron: 'There can't, obviously, be a Russian flag at the Paris Games' French President Emmanuel Macron says the Russian flag has no place at next year’s Paris Olympics because of the war crimes committed by Vladimir Putin’s regime in Ukraine
The Hindu · Sep 7, 2023 Indonesia warns against new conflicts as U.S., China, Russia attend ASEAN summit At East Asia summit, leaders warned against sharpening rivalries. US VP Harris, Chinese Premier Li, Russian FM Lavrov urged to manage differences to avoid a "new Cold War". Leaders' statement omitted mention of South China Sea & Ukraine war. ASEAN chair Widodo: "Responsibility to not create new tensions". UN Sec-Gen…
The Hindu · Sep 7, 2023 Jamshedpur to host Asian junior chess from Friday Tata Steel Chess India tournament brings world's biggest stars to Kolkata, with over 100 players from countries such as Kazakhstan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Indonesia competing in classical, rapid and blitz formats. Top seed in open section is Russian Aleksey Grebnev (2486 Elo rating), while highest-rated Indian is L.R. Srihari.…
Al Jazeera · Sep 7, 2023 What are depleted uranium munitions and why is US sending them to Ukraine? Washington defends transfer of depleted uranium munitions amid criticism from Moscow and concerns over their effects.
The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023 After summit joined by China, US and Russia, Indonesia's leader calls for resolving conflicts Indonesia’s president has issued a stark warning after wrapping up a summit of Southeast Asian countries that was joined by China, the United States and Russia
The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023 Wealthy Russian with Kremlin ties gets 9 years in prison for hacking and insider trading scheme A federal judge in Boston has sentenced a wealthy Russian businessman with ties to the Kremlin to nine years in prison for his role in a nearly $100 million insider trading scheme that relied on stolen company earnings information hacked through U.S. computer networks
The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023 What are depleted uranium shells? The controversial armour-piercing muntions being used in Ukraine When fired, depleted uranium becomes ‘essentially an exotic metal dart fired at extraordinarily high speed’
The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023 Foreign Relations chair seeks answers from US oil firms on Russia business after Ukraine invasion The head of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee has asked America's top three oilfield services companies to explain why they continued doing business in Russia after its invasion of Ukraine
The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023 UK sanctions members of Russian cybercrime gang that targeted hospitals The group is accused of infecting millions of computers worldwide with malware.
The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023 Putin’s three biggest issues revealed as Ukraine counteroffensive puts Russia on the defensive Ukraine’s counter-offensive breakthrough will come as a “shock” to Russian President Vladimir Putin