Putin’s decision to call up reservists a tacit admission that war not going well
His announcement of a partial mobilisation of the country's armed forces amounts to a considerable escalation in the Ukraine war.
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Singapore couple build bomb-resistant homes in Ukraine
Funded privately through donations from friends and family, the houses are provided to people for free, and have also been able to create employment opportunities in Ukraine.
Chinese UN envoy calls for security of Ukrainian nuclear facilities
The trip helped "gain a comprehensive and objective understanding of the nuclear facilities' operation and damages, so as to take targeted actions", China's representative said.
Is Taiwan headed the Ukraine way?
One thing is clear: the world doesn't need, or cannot afford, another Ukraine-like situation.
Hiroshima atomic bomb survivor creates stained-glass crane for Ukraine
The 81-year-old stained-glass artist Okihiro Terao plans to speak about his thoughts on Ukraine at a storytelling event on August 6.
UN chief warns humanity ‘one miscalculation away from nuclear annihilation’
Antonio Guterres’s comments came at the opening 10th review conference of the NPT, an international treaty that came into force in 1970.
Striking nuclear disarmament deal seen as difficult at NPT review conference
Discussions are taking place with Russia's invasion of Ukraine continuing and China continuing to grow its nuclear arsenal.
Jewelry prices rise over supply shortage following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
The hike follows concerns over a supply shortage in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, coupled with the yen’s decline.
Russian strikes in southern Ukraine kill owner of key grain exporter
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said the country may harvest only half its usual amount of grain this year due to the invasion.
Russia must honor agreement it made and allow grain to reach the world
The attack on the port of Odessa undermines mediation efforts and raises grave questions about whether Russia is willing to seriously implement the agreement.