World Trade Organization Cuts Global Trade Growth Forecast Amid War In Ukraine
The World Trade Organization has sharply cut its outlook for global trade this year following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, warning the world "must brace for the fallout." "The organization now expe...
Rape And Sexual Violence Allegations In Ukraine Must Be Investigated, UN Says
There are increasing reports of rape and sexual violence being used against women and children in Ukraine, the executive director of UN Women said Monday, adding the allegations must be investigated. ...
Nokia Announces It Will Exit The Russian Market
Nokia has officially announced its exit from the Russian market. "It has been clear for Nokia since the early days of the invasion of Ukraine that continuing our presence in Russia would not be possib...
Nearly Two-Thirds Of Ukrainian Children Now Displaced, Says UNICEF
Nearly two-thirds of Ukrainian children are now displaced due to the ongoing conflict, UNICEF has said. UNICEF's emergency programs director Manuel Fontaine told the UN Security Council on Monday th...
“All Options Are On The Table” For The West’s Response If Russia Uses Chemical Weapons
"All options are on the table" for how the West will respond if Russia uses chemical weapons in Ukraine, Britain’s junior Armed Forces minister said Tuesday. It comes as unconfirmed reports of a p...
Leaders Must Make ‘Any Kind Of Effort’ To Ease Situation In Ukraine, Says Czech Minister
The Czech Minister of Foreign Affairs Jan Lipavsky said leaders must make “any kind of effort which would lead to at least some easing of the situation" in Ukraine. Speaking ahead of the EU Foreign ...
Kremlin Warns Again Against Further NATO Expansion
As Finland and Sweden consider joining NATO, the Kremlin has warned Monday that expanding the alliance won't bring any more stability to Europe. "We have repeatedly said that the alliance itself is mo...
German Forces Prepare First Evacuation Flight For Injured Ukrainians
German armed forces, the Bundeswehr, are preparing the first evacuation flight carrying injured Ukrainian civilians since the beginning of the Russian invasion, a spokesperson told CNN Monday. A speci...
Austrian Chancellor will tell Vladimir Putin the truth about the war, “eye to eye”
Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer intends to tell Russian President Vladimir Putin “the truth” about the war in Ukraine during their face to face meeting in Moscow on Monday, according to a top Au...
Volodymyr Zelensky Asks South Korea For Weapons
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has used his address to South Korea's parliament on Monday to ask for weapons to aid his country's defense against Russia -- even though South Korea's Defence Mi...
