These are the key developments from day 1,458 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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Trump and Nigeria appeared headed for a clash over bogus claims of Christian ‘genocide’. Now the US is helping Nigeria.
South Korean court finds former President Yoon Suk-yeol guilty over declaration of martial law in December 2024.
These are the key developments from day 1,456 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
US warns Iran to reach a deal or face strikes as Tehran and Moscow announce joint naval exercises in the Sea of Oman.
The report says US officials expect troops to withdraw from remaining positions within two months.
A criminal complaint filed to a Chile court seeks the prosecution of an Israeli Ukrainian ex-sniper who was in Gaza.
UN warns that Israel’s plan will lead to widespread dispossession of Palestinian land in the occupied West Bank.
Russian official says Western powers seizing sanctioned vessels carrying Moscow’s oil commit ‘piracy-like attacks’.
The US and Iran reached an understanding on key “guiding principles” at indirect nuclear talks in Geneva.
