Kyiv strike death toll hits 31 as Russia advances
The death toll from a recent Russian missile strike on Kyiv has climbed to 31, as Moscow ramps up its military advance in Ukraine. Read the latest updates on the escalating conflict.
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UK Banks Sever Ties with Trump After Capitol Unrest
Barclays, HSBC, and other leading UK banks have severed financial ties with Donald Trump in the wake of the US Capitol unrest. Discover the implications for Trump’s business empire.
Kremlin Claims Immunity to US Sanctions as Trump Deadline Nears
As Trump's deadline for sanctions looms, the Kremlin asserts legal immunity, escalating tensions in the Ukraine conflict. Here’s the latest analysis.
San Francisco’s Russian Sister City in Diplomatic Limbo
San Francisco’s long-standing sister city relationship with Vladivostok, Russia, is under scrutiny as geopolitical tensions escalate. Discover how local officials are responding.
Trump sanctions Brazil over Bolsonaro trial
Former US President Donald Trump has announced sanctions against Brazil following allegations of judicial interference in the trial of ex-leader Jair Bolsonaro.
Trump slaps India with tariffs over Russia ties
Former US President Donald Trump imposes steep tariffs and additional penalties on India, citing its close ties with Russia. Experts warn of escalating trade tensions.
Ukraine War: Russian Attacks Escalate Amid Trump Sanctions Threat
Latest updates on the Ukraine conflict as Russian forces step up assaults, Trump's sanctions threaten European stability, and global tensions rise.
Russian warships spotted near Hawaii and Alaska
Russian naval vessels have been detected conducting operations near Hawaii and Alaska, raising concerns about Moscow's military posturing in the Pacific. Experts weigh in on the strategic implications.
Turkey accused of supplying banned weapons to Russia
Reports reveal Turkey allegedly sold thermobaric weapons to Russia, violating international sanctions and fuelling the Ukraine conflict. Experts warn of devastating humanitarian consequences.
Gaza starvation crisis demands urgent sanctions on Israel
The humanitarian crisis in Gaza has reached catastrophic levels, with widespread starvation demanding urgent international action. Experts argue that sanctions on Israel may be the only solution.
UK Govt Sanctions Gaza Amid Israel Tensions
The UK government's decision to impose economic sanctions on Gaza has sparked controversy, with critics accusing it of exacerbating the humanitarian crisis while tensions with Israel escalate.
Abramovich loses UK sanctions appeal at Supreme Court
The UK Supreme Court has upheld sanctions against Roman Abramovich and Eugene Shvidler, dealing a blow to the oligarchs' legal battle.
Russia-North Korea flights resume amid closer ties
Direct flights between Russia and North Korea have restarted after a four-year hiatus, signalling closer relations between the two sanctioned nations. Experts weigh in on the geopolitical implications.
Australia urged to sanction Israel, recognise Palestine
Australia faces growing calls to impose sanctions on Israel and formally recognise Palestine as a sovereign state amid escalating violence in Gaza. Experts argue this move could pressure Israel to halt its military operations and support a two-state solut
Venezuela Little League team barred from US over sanctions
Venezuela’s Little League team has been denied entry to the US due to lingering sanctions from the Trump administration, sparking outrage and disappointment among young players and fans.
China sanctions US investor Scott Bessent
Beijing imposes sanctions on US investor Scott Bessent, escalating financial tensions amid strained US-China relations.
US sanctions Myanmar junta over rights abuses
The United States has announced new sanctions targeting Myanmar's military regime, intensifying pressure over ongoing human rights violations and suppression of democracy.
Australia urged to sanction Netanyahu over Gaza
Former Australian foreign minister Bob Carr calls for sanctions against Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, citing alleged war crimes in Gaza.
UFC's Tai Tuivasa smokes huge joint – no sanctions
Australian UFC heavyweight Tai Tuivasa has caused a stir by sharing a video of himself smoking a huge joint. Despite the controversy, the fighter won't face any penalties – here's why.
Ukraine hits Russian airfield in drone attack
Ukrainian forces launched a drone strike on a Russian military airfield in a bold retaliation as Moscow intensifies attacks on Kharkiv. The EU condemns Russia's actions while Kyiv seeks urgent military aid.
DWP’s Universal Credit Crackdown: New Rules Explained
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is tightening Universal Credit rules, with stricter sanctions for those who fail to meet job search requirements. Find out how these changes could affect you.
Venezuela-El Salvador strengthen ties amid US pressure
Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro and El Salvador's Vice President Félix Ulloa discuss deepening cooperation on security and trade, as both nations navigate US sanctions and domestic challenges.
Senate sanctions Greens Senator over Gaza protest sign
The Australian Senate has passed a Labor motion to sanction Greens Senator Mehreen Faruqi for displaying a pro-Gaza sign during a parliamentary session, sparking debate over free speech and political dissent.
Senator sanctioned for Gaza protest in parliament
Greens senator Mehreen Faruqi has been sanctioned for displaying a pro-Palestine sign during a parliamentary session, sparking debate over free speech and political protest.
UK sanctions on smugglers: effective or empty gesture?
The UK government has unveiled plans to impose sanctions on people smugglers, but experts question whether these measures will have any real impact on the ongoing crisis.
Experts: Starmer's smuggler sanctions plan unworkable
Labour leader Keir Starmer's proposal to impose sanctions on human traffickers has been met with scepticism by migration experts, who argue the plan is unrealistic and lacks detail.
UK warns Israel of sanctions over Gaza conflict
The UK government has issued a stern warning to Israel, hinting at possible sanctions if it fails to comply with international law in the ongoing Gaza conflict. Read the latest developments.
UK tightens immigration rules with new sanctions
The UK government announces stricter immigration measures, including sanctions, to deter small boat crossings across the Channel.
UK considers tougher sanctions on Channel people smugglers
Labour's David Lammy calls for stronger measures against human trafficking as Channel crossings continue. Will new sanctions make a difference?
Russian father in US gets Putin’s draft notice
A Russian father who escaped to the US to avoid conscription was shocked when he received a draft notice—despite living thousands of miles away. Read his harrowing story.
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