One woman raped every 10 minutes in Brazil, report says
Rio de Janeiro – A woman was raped every 10 minutes last year in Brazil and there was a femicide... Read more
8 Mar, 2022
World Bank approves extra $489m support package for Ukraine
Washington – The World Bank on Monday approved an additional $489-million package in support for Ukraine, to be made available... Read more
8 Mar, 2022
Mayor of town near Kyiv killed by Russian fire
Kyiv – Russian forces have killed the mayor of Gostomel, a town near the Ukrainian capital Kyiv that is home... Read more
7 Mar, 2022
Russia-Ukraine conflict: SA urged to clarify its stance
Cape Town – The Nelson Mandela Foundation has called on South Africa to condemn Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, saying... Read more
7 Mar, 2022
More than 1.5 million people flee Ukraine war
Geneva – More than 1.5 million people have fled Ukraine since the start of the Russian invasion, according to the... Read more
6 Mar, 2022
Samsung Electronics suspends shipments to Russia
Seoul – Samsung Electronics has suspended shipments to Russia over “geopolitical developments”, the firm said Saturday, as major firms... Read more
5 Mar, 2022
‘Heavy hearts’ as foreign players and coaches quit Russian clubs
Paris – As the invasion of Ukraine continues, foreign players and coaches are fleeing Russian football, handball and basketball clubs.... Read more
4 Mar, 2022
The hacker group Anonymous has waged a cyber war against Russia. How effective could they actually be?
Jennifer Medbury, Edith Cowan University and Paul Haskell-Dowland, Edith Cowan University A spate of cyber attacks has affected Ukraine’s... Read more
4 Mar, 2022
‘Welcome to Berlin’: Ukrainian refugees pour into Germany
Berlin – The loudspeaker announcement is nearly drowned out by the hubbub of passengers spilling out of the train from... Read more
3 Mar, 2022
ExxonMobil, Apple, Boeing latest US giants to cut ties with Moscow
New York – Apple, ExxonMobil and Boeing announced Tuesday in rapid succession steps to withdraw or freeze business in Russia as... Read more
2 Mar, 2022
