Month: December 2022
Ukrainian infrastructure again hit by latest round of Russian missiles
Media reports referred to explosions in several parts of the country on Monday, including the cities of Odesa, Cherkasy and Kryvyi Rih.
Read MoreBlasts Hit Russian Air Bases as Moscow Launches Missile Barrage on Ukraine – The Wall Street Journal
Blasts Hit Russian Air Bases as Moscow Launches Missile Barrage on Ukraine The Wall Street Journal Explosion at Nuclear Airbase Just 150 Miles From Moscow Opens Stunning New Phase of War Yahoo News Russia Ukraine | Russia Ukraine News | Ukraine Drone
Read MoreRussian oil sanctions fuel boom for old tankers
By Julia Payne and Jonathan Saul LONDON (Reuters) – The market for old oil tankers is booming, and it’s all down to efforts by Western nations to curb trade in Russian crude. As Western shipping and maritime services firms steer
Read MoreBelgium opens biggest criminal trial in its history over 2016 terror attacks
Six and a half years after terrorist attacks that left a legacy of death, injury and shock, Belgium is launching the biggest criminal trial in its history.
Read More‘There’s really no future left’ – Afghanistan’s LGBT+ community
After the fall of Kabul to the Taliban in August 2021, the UK government made a promise to take in those who had helped UK forces during the war, and those most vulnerable to persecution.
Read MoreSupreme Court Hears Arguments on Same-Sex Marriage and Faith Case: Live Updates – The New York Times
Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Same-Sex Marriage and Faith Case: Live Updates The New York Times LISTEN: Supreme Court hears oral arguments in Colorado gay rights case Washington Post Same-sex marriage fight continues Monday at the Supreme Court with challenge from website
Read MoreLISTEN LIVE: Supreme Court hears arguments on website designer refusing services for same-sex couple
The case is the latest clash of religion and gay rights to land at the highest court.
Read MoreNatalie Portman: Rising antisemitism ‘makes my heart drop’
Amid record-high antisemitism in the US, Jerusalem-born Hollywood star says recent remarks about Jews are ‘frightening to listen to’
Read MoreServicemen ‘killed in explosions at Russian air bases’
Explosions have been heard at two air bases in Russia – including at one which is home to bombers carrying nuclear weapons, according to reports.
Read MoreIndonesia set to ban sex outside marriage in overhaul of criminal code
Indonesia is on the cusp of ratifying sweeping changes to its criminal code that would criminalise extramarital sex and prohibit unmarried couples from living together.
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