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Global Review – 17th May

260 Ukrainian fighters evacuated to Russia-controlled areas More than 260 fighters, including some badly wounded, were evacuated from the steelmill in the port city of Mariupol and taken to areas under Russia’s control. President Zelensky said the evacuation to...

Charles Sacco | posted today

International

Global Review – 16th May

India blocks wheat exports due to rising prices In what experts described as “a new shock to the food market”, the Indian government has blocked the export of all types of wheat with immediate effect. India, the second largest producer in the world, announced its...

Charles Sacco | posted yesterday

International

Global Review – 15th May

13 people shot, 10 dead, in ‘mass shooting’ in Buffalo Police in New York State said on Saturday afternoon that 13 people were shot, and 10 people died as a result of a “mass shooting” at a grocery store in Buffalo in what the police consider as “a hate crime”. An...

Charles Sacco | 15/05/2022

International

Global Review – 14th May

Condemnation for Israeli police attack on Shireen’s funeral There has been widespread international condemnation after Israeli police attacked a funeral procession for slain Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh on Friday, beating and kicking pallbearers and...

Charles Sacco | 14/05/2022

International

Global Review – 13th May

UN to deepen Ukraine war crimes inquiry The UN Human Rights Council voted Thursday to deepen an investigation into alleged rights abuses by Russian forces near Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, and other regions of the country. Last March, the council established an...

Charles Sacco | 13/05/2022

International

Global Review – 12th May

Cardinal among four arrested by Hong Kong police National security police in Hong Kong have arrested four people including Cardinal Joseph Zen and pop star Denise Ho on suspicion of “collusion with foreign powers” after they acted as trustees for a legal defence fund...

Charles Sacco | 12/05/2022

International

Global Review – 11th May

‘Putin could use nuclear weapon if he felt war being lost’ President Putin could view the prospect of Russian defeat in Ukraine as an existential threat to his regime, potentially triggering his resort to using a nuclear weapon, US intelligence chief Avril Haines has...

Charles Sacco | 11/05/2022

International

Global Review – 10th May

Russia steps up attacks on Ukraine during ‘Victory Day’ Ukrainian authorities reported intense fighting in the eastern Donbas region on Monday, along with renewed bombardments of Odessa and another Russian effort to take Mariupol. The offensive actions came as Moscow...

Charles Sacco | 10/05/2022

International

Global Review – 9th May

Bulgaria to veto EU sanctions if it does not get oil derogation Bulgaria will not support the European Union’s new set of sanctions against Russia if it does not get a derogation from the proposed ban on buying Russian oil, Deputy Prime Minister Assen Vassilev said...

Charles Sacco | 09/05/2022

International

Global Review – 8th May

Ukraine braces for escalation of Russian attacks Cities across Ukraine are preparing for an expected increase in Russian attacks as Russia prepares to celebrate Victory Day tomorrow. As the day approaches, Ukrainian troops have solidified their positions around the...

Charles Sacco | 08/05/2022

International

Global Review – 7th May

Sinn Fein poised for ‘seismic’ victory Sinn Féin, the former political wing of the IRA, is on track to win the most seats in the Northern Ireland Assembly. The party won the most first-preference votes, and has the largest number of candidates returned so far, with 18...

Charles Sacco | 07/05/2022

International

Global Review – 6th May

Conservatives suffer early losses in UK local elections Early UK local election results showed Boris Johnson’s Conservatives suffered early losses in a ballot held against the backdrop of a cost-of-living crisis and fines imposed on the Prime Minister for breaking his...

Charles Sacco | 06/05/2022

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