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Published by Al-Araby Turkey has warned battleships against using the Turkish Straits to reach Ukraine, as Ankara activates a treaty that grants it greater control over the waterway. Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said that Black Sea and non-Black Sea nations have been alerted to the implementation of the 1936 Montreux Treaty, which allows Turkey to

Published by DPA Representatives of dozens of countries protested against the Russian war in Ukraine on Tuesday by walking out of a sitting of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva ahead of Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov’s speech. “The Human Rights Council must not be misused as a platform for disinformation,” said German ambassador

Published by Reuters By John Irish, Parisa Hafezi and Francois Murphy PARIS/VIENNA (Reuters) – Western powers and Russia have for almost a year worked closely to revive the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, but the war in Ukraine is creating a sense of urgency to conclude talks before cooperation becomes impossible. The stakes are high. Failure

Published by Reuters UK MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia will strike sites in Kyiv belonging to Ukraine’s security service and a special operations unit, Russia’s TASS and RIA news agencies quoted the Russian defence ministry as saying on Tuesday. The strikes aim to prevent “information attacks” on Russia, the ministry said, urging those near the sites

Published by Reuters UK LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) – Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba asked his Chinese counterpart in a phone call on Tuesday to use Beijing’s ties with Moscow to stop Russia’s military invasion of its neighbour, the Ukrainian foreign ministry said in a statement. According to the statement, China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi told

Published by Reuters By Sanjeev Miglani and Krishna N. Das NEW DELHI (Reuters) -An Indian student was killed by shelling in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv on Tuesday, prompting New Delhi to step up demands for safe passage to evacuate thousands of its nationals trapped in the war zone. Invading Russian forces are trying

Published by DPA Stock markets around the world have been jolted by news of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and daily reports of war in Europe and new sanctions on Russia have led shares to drop. What does this mean for investors? “The crisis is a challenge for the markets,” says Jürgen Kurz from Germany’s DWS