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Exclusive-Ukraine investigates deportation of children to Russia as possible genocide

Published by Reuters UK By Anthony Deutsch and Stephanie van den Berg THE HAGUE (Reuters) – Prosecutors investigating war crimes cases in Ukraine are examining allegations of the forcible deportation of children to Russia since the invasion as they seek to build a genocide indictment, the country’s top prosecutor said in an interview. International humanitarian […]

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Shanghai revives after two-month COVID lockdown, wary of a new one

Published by Reuters UK By Brenda Goh and Jason Xue SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Shanghai sprung back to life on Wednesday after two months of bitter isolation under a ruthless COVID-19 lockdown, with shops reopening and people going back to offices, parks and markets, hoping to never go through a similar ordeal again. For many of

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Year of the Tiger: Illegal trade thrives amid efforts to save wild tigers

Published by Mongabay In Sin City, the illegal tiger-farming business is thriving. In new, covert drone footage, tigers and bears pace inside prison-like cement and corrugated steel cages near a casino complex — a newly built, expanded commercial captive-breeding facility on the banks of the Mekong River in Laos. The video, obtained by the Environmental

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Russia pummels hold-out city in east; Ukraine seeks longer-range weapons

Published by Reuters UK By Max Hunder and Natalia Zinets KYIV (Reuters) -Russian forces intensified their assault on the largest city held by Ukrainian forces in the Donbas region in the east on Sunday as Kyiv said it was hopeful longer-range weapons it desperately needs from Western allies could soon arrive. Slow, solid Russian gains

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China strategy is about rules-based order, not ‘new Cold War,’ Blinken says

Published by Reuters UK By Humeyra Pamuk, Michael Martina and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States will not block China from growing its economy, but wants it to adhere to international rules, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Thursday in a long-awaited speech on U.S. strategy to address China’s rise as a great

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Ukraine says Russian attacks on Donbas intensifying

Published by Reuters By Natalia Zinets and Jonathan Landay KYIV/SLATYNE, Ukraine (Reuters) -Russian forces intensified their offensive in Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region using artillery, rocket-launchers and aircraft to damage defences around Donetsk, Ukraine’s general staff said on Friday. “The Russian enemy carried out massive artillery shelling of civilian infrastructure, including multiple rocket-launchers,” it said in

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23 grenades recovered, 5 arrested in Baramulla wine shop attack case

Newscraving Desk: Srinagar, Four militants and their associate have been arrested by police in connection with a grenade blast in which an employee of a newly-opened wine shop was killed and three others were injured at Baramulla district on May 17, officials said on Thursday. SSP Baramulla Rayees Mohammad Bhat IPS said that the militant

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Govt warns of Cyber Criminals misusing authority of officials in JK

Staff Report Government on Wednesday issued advisory over misuse of identities of senior level government functionaries through emails, telephone numbers on platforms like whatsapp and other messaging applications for conveying instructions and directions by cyber criminals. “Instances of cyber crimes like hacking, phishing, identity theft etc are being reported on a daily basis from every

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Zelensky says situation in Donbass is very difficult

Published by DPA The situation in the eastern Ukrainian region of Donbass remains “very difficult” for Ukraine, according to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. “Russian troops are still trying to show at least some victory. On the 80th day of the full-scale invasion, it looks especially insane, but they do not stop all these efforts,” Zelensky asserted.

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Sri Lanka eases curfew as new PM seeks to form cabinet

Published by Reuters By Uditha Jayasinghe and Alasdair Pal COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka lifted a nationwide curfew for 12 hours on Saturday, further easing tight curbs as new Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe sought to form a government after clashes with anti-government groups killed nine people. More than a month of predominantly peaceful protests against

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