Russian President Vladimir Putin has accused the leaders of last weekend’s Wagner mutiny of wanting “to see Russia choked in bloody strife”. In a short speech full of vitriol, Mr…
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Sierra Leonean Ruling Party Claims President Has Been Re-elected
Presidential candidate of the main opposition All People’s Congress (APC) in last Saturday’s presidential election in Sierra Leone, Dr Samura Kamara, has vowed not to accept “any skewed, manipulated and…
Families mourn passengers killed in sub implosion
Tributes are flowing for the five men killed on board the Titan sub in what US officials say was a “catastrophic implosion”. The victims were Hamish Harding, 58, Shahzada Dawood,…
Ukraine dam flood toll hits 41 in Russia-controlled area
The toll from flooding sparked by a breach of a huge Ukrainian dam has risen to 41 in areas under Russian control. The June 6 breach of the Russia-controlled Kakhovka…
US-China tensions: Biden calls Xi a dictator day after Beijing talk
US President Joe Biden has called Chinese President Xi Jinping a dictator at a fundraiser in California. His remarks come a day after US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met…
US and China pledge to stabilise tense relationship after talks
The US and China have pledged to stabilise their tense relationship following US Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s two-day visit to Beijing. Mr Blinken met China’s President Xi Jinping for…