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Kremlin says Biden missile decision on Ukraine is reckless

Moscow, Russia Reuters The Kremlin said on Monday that Russia would respond to what it called a reckless decision by Joe Biden’s administration to allow Ukraine to fire American missiles deep into Russia, which it said would draw the United States directly into the conflict. Russia has been warning the West for months about how […]

Religious leaders in Zambia intensify efforts to tackle corruption

Nairobi, Kenya Religious leaders in Zambia are intensifying their efforts to combat corruption from the pulpit, advocating for integrity and ethical practices.  Corruption continues to be a significant issue in Zambia, a southern African nation with a population of approximately 20.8 million people. Zambia’s President Hakainde Hichilema during news conference in Kyiv, Ukraine, on 16th […]

Russia vetoes UN Security Council action on Sudan war

Reuters Russia on Monday vetoed a United Nations Security Council draft resolution that called on Sudan’s warring parties to cease hostilities immediately and ensure the delivery of humanitarian aid. All other countries of the 15-member council, including China, voted in favour of the measure drafted by Britain and Sierra Leone.  People fleeing the violence in […]

Biden pledges record $US4 billion to World Bank fund for poorest countries

Washington DC, US Reuters US President Joe Biden pledged a $US4 billion US contribution to the World Bank’s International Development Association fund for the world’s poorest countries, two sources with knowledge of the commitment said on Monday. Biden announced the US pledge during a closed session of the Group of 20 summit in Rio de […]

Israeli strikes kill 20 Palestinians in Gaza, some in attacks on tents, medics say

Cairo, Egypt/Gaza Reuters Israeli military strikes across the Gaza Strip killed 20 Palestinians on Monday, including six people in attacks on tents housing displaced families, medics said. Four people, two of them children, were killed in an Israeli airstrike on a tent encampment in the coastal area of Al-Mawasi, which is designated as a humanitarian […]