The world is facing an "ocean emergency" that threatens nature and humanity, the United Nations chief Antonio Guterres told a major UN conference in Lisbon."Today we face what I would call an ocean em
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Russia defaulted on its foreign-currency sovereign debt for the first time in a century, the culmination of ever-tougher Western sanctions that shut down payment routes to overseas creditors.For month
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A Russian missile strike hit a crowded shopping centre in the central Ukrainian city of Kremenchuk on Monday, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said.He said more than 1,000 people were in the shopping cen
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday urged world leaders gathered at the G7 summit to do their utmost to end Russia's invasion of his country by the end of the year, a source told AFP.In
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World powers on Sunday agreed to ban gold exports from Russia, at a G7 meeting designed to take fresh concerted action to deplete Moscow's war chest.US President Joe Biden and his counterparts from th
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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and French President Emmanuel Macron said that they saw an "opportunity to turn the tide" in Ukraine, as London warned against trying to "settle" the conflict now
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