Sudan fighting: Street battles dash hopes of Eid ceasefire
Street battles are being fought by Sudan’s rival forces in the capital, Khartoum, in an escalation of violence despite calls…
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Sudan’s paramilitary RSF announces 72-hour ceasefire ahead of Muslim holiday
One of Sudan’s two warring factions has declared a 72-hour truce after nearly a week of fierce fighting, which has…
Ukraine war: Russians seen reinforcing east ahead of offensive
Tens of thousands of Russians are being sent to eastern Ukraine as part of an offensive planned after 15 February,…
Ukraine braced for renewed Russian offensive later in February
Ukraine’s outgoing defence minister has said the country is anticipating a new Russian offensive later this month. At a news…
Ukraine war: Russia controls most of pounded salt mine town, Soledar, says UK
Russia is “likely” to finally control most of the salt-mining town of Soledar in Ukraine’s east after a months-long battle…
John Legend on abortion rights: ‘Government should not be involved’
John Legend has spoken out on abortion rights – saying government should not be involved in this “personal” matter. In…
Supreme Court pushes divided nation closer to breaking point with new fights over abortion
(CNN)The contrast between the theoretical legal bubble of the Supreme Court chamber and the confused, divided nation rocked by the…
Ukraine war: US to send heavier rockets in latest aid package
The US will send Ukraine more advanced rocket systems to help it defend itself, President Biden has announced. The weapons,…
Janet Yellen and GOP senator spar over the economic impact of abortion rights
New York (CNN)Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen addressed the economic consequences of overturning Roe v. Wade on Tuesday during testimony before…