China spent $8.3 billion on Russian energy supplies last month, customs data shows, according to Bloomberg Read Full Article at RT.com
Russia will call up 300,000 reservists to fight Ukraine under the partial mobilization, the defense minister has said Read Full Article at RT.com
Germany is reportedly closing in on a provisional deal to nationalize Uniper, the country’s largest gas importer, amid the EU energy crisis Read Full Article at RT.com
Russia has lost 5,937 troops during the fighting Ukraine, Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu has said Read Full Article at RT.com
The landmark agreement to export grain out of war-torn Ukraine is among the UN’s greatest accomplishments in recent decades, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan told the General Assembly on Tuesday.
An outbreak of Ebola virus has been declared in Uganda after a case was confirmed in Mubende district, in the centre of the country.
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Russia manager Valery Karpin says he was not shocked by UEFA’s decision to remove the team from qualification for Euro 2024 in Germany Read Full Article at RT.com
ASUNCIÓN MITA, Guatemala, Sep 21 (IPS) - The majority of the Guatemalan population continues to oppose mining and other extractive projects, in the midst of a scenario of socio-environmental conflict that pits communities defending their natural resources against the interests of multinational corporations.
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On Wednesday, the UN announced the 2022 cohort of Young Leaders for the Sustainable Development Goals, recognizing their efforts to bring about a fairer future for people and the planet.
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United Nations, Sep 20 (IPS) - Refugee youth advocate, Mary Maker, called on UN member states to honor their commitments to transform education from the foundation up to the top, starting with those living in the direst and fraught circumstances.