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Wheat Prices Fall to Level Last Seen before Ukraine Invasion

Wheat prices tumbled Friday, retreating to levels last seen prior to the Russian invasion of Ukraine following a landmark agreement to unblock Ukraine's Black Sea grain exports. In Chicago, the price of wheat for delivery in September dropped 5.9 percent to $7.59 per bushel, which is equivalent to about 27…

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First two monkeypox cases in children confirmed in US

Monkeypox cases are identified for the first time in children in the United States, while WHO's emergency committee convenes again to consider whether to declare monkeypox a global crisis.

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UN court rejects Myanmar challenge to genocide case

The UN's highest court ruled on Friday that a landmark case accusing military-ruled Myanmar of genocide against minority Rohingya Muslims can go ahead.

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Russian foreign minister signals plans to annex Ukrainian territory; Ukrainian teen tells of Russian torture rooms; Kyiv and Moscow agree to restart grain exports

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Russian missiles hit Ukraine port; Kyiv says it is still preparing grain exports

Russian missiles hit Ukraine's southern port of Odesa on Saturday, the Ukrainian military said, threatening a deal signed just a day earlier to unblock grain exports from Black Sea ports and ease global food shortages caused by the war.

Reuters

Russia and Ukraine sign grain export deal: What you should know

Russian and Ukraine pen agreement with UN and Turkey on reopening Black Sea routes for grain exports.

Al Jazeera

Colombia President-elect Petro names Ivan Velasquez as defense minister

Colombia's incoming leftist President Gustavo Petro on Friday named Ivan Velasquez, a former assistant judge in the country's Supreme Court of Justice and previously a UN anti-corruption investigator in Guatemala, as his defense minister.

Reuters

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Ukraine infrastructure minister says grain deal only possible because of military successes

Ukraine's infrastructure minister, who signed the U.N.-led deal to unblock Ukraine's ports for grain exports in Turkey on Friday, said the agreement was only possible thanks to Ukraine's military successes.

Reuters

Russia and Ukraine strike landmark deal as new weapons could turn tide on war

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan described the agreement as a turning point and said 'war will end at the negotiating table' - meanwhile war rages on as with hopes of easing the world's food crisis

Daily Mirror

Ukraine and Russia sign UN-backed grain export deal to ease global food crisis

Ukrainian Black Sea ports will finally be allowed to reopen, with tons of grain leaving the country to feed starving countries. The deal was described as 'life-saving'

Daily Mirror

Ukraine, Russia Sign UN Deal to Export Grain on Black Sea

Russia and Ukraine signed separate agreements Friday with Turkey and the United Nations clearing the way for exporting millions of tons of desperately needed Ukrainian grain — as well as Russian grain and fertilizer — ending a wartime standoff that had threatened food security around the globe. The deal will…

Asharq Al-Awsat

UN Court Rejects Myanmar Claims, Will Hear Rohingya Case

Judges at the United Nations’ highest court on Friday dismissed preliminary objections by Myanmar to a case alleging the Southeast Asian nation is responsible for genocide against the Rohingya ethnic minority. The decision establishing the International Court of Justice's jurisdiction sets the stage for hearings airing evidence of atrocities against…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Picture Chicago: Must-see images from the last week in news

The Art Institute’s famous lions return to their pedestals good as new. The city says hello to NASCAR. And more from the Sun-Times’ photographers.

Chicago Sun-Times

Dinesh Gunawardena sworn in as Sri Lanka Prime Minister

Nine persons assaulted in military raid at Colombo’s agitation site

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Genocide case against Myanmar over Rohingya atrocities cleared to proceed

UN’s international court of justice rejects arguments advanced by military junta over crackdowns against Muslim minority group

Reuters

Reaction to Ukraine, Russia grain export deal

Russia and Ukraine signed a landmark deal on Friday to reopen Ukrainian Black Sea ports for grain exports, raising hopes that an international food crisis aggravated by the Russian invasion can be eased.

The Independent UK

Ukraine news - live: Russia and Kyiv sign grain export deal vital to avert global food crisis

The UN and Turkey hailed the deal as a ‘beacon of hope’ for billions of people facing famine

Al Jazeera

Myanmar genocide case to go ahead after ICJ rejects objections

Judges at the UN’s top court dismiss objections to a case alleging genocide against the Rohingya.

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Factbox-U.N.-led deal to ensure safe export of Ukraine's grain

Russia, Ukraine, NATO member Turkey and the United Nations signed a landmark deal on Friday to unlock Ukrainian grain and fertiliser exports from Black Sea ports, to help relieve a growing food crisis worsened by the war.

Reuters

U.N. expects Ukraine-Russia grain deal to be implemented in a few weeks -officials

The United Nations expects a deal to resume Ukrainian grain exports through the Black Sea to be fully operational in a few weeks and restore shipments to pre-war levels of 5 million tonnes a month, two senior U.N. officials said on Friday.

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine and Russia sign UN-backed deal to restart grain exports

Shipping of millions of tonnes from blockaded Black Sea ports could avert global food crisis

Axios

Russia and Ukraine sign deal to resume crucial grain exports

Russia's Black Sea blockade has exacerbated the food security crisis.

Al Jazeera

Explosions, gunfire at a military base near Mali’s capital

Mali’s military says two attackers have been neutralised after the latest attack on a military base.

Bangkok Post

Ukraine and Russia sign landmark grain deal

ISTANBUL: Russia and Ukraine on Friday signed a landmark deal with the United Nations and Turkey on resuming grain shipments that could ease a global food crisis in which millions face hunger.

Al Jazeera

Russia, Ukraine sign UN-backed grain export deal

Agreement set to allow grain to be exported from Ukrainian Black Sea ports amid fears of a global food crisis.

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