New Zealand to ban TikTok on devices linked to parliament, cites security concerns March 16, 2023 at 05:00PM

Officials say 21 workers killed at coal mine in Colombia March 16, 2023 at 03:58PM

Poland to be 1st Nato member to give Ukraine fighter jets March 16, 2023 at 03:51PM

Warsaw will hand over four of the Soviet-made warplanes “within the next few days,” President Andrzej Duda said, and the rest needed servicing but would be supplied later. The Polish word he used to describe the total number can mean between 11 and 19.

Cyclone Freddy toll surpasses 300, flood risk lingers for southern Africa March 16, 2023 at 03:05AM

After four days of destructive wind and rain, local communities and relief workers are now confronting the aftermath of Cyclone Freddy which has killed more than 250 people and displaced tens of thousands of others across Malawi and Mozambique and may still cause further damage.

UN-backed inquiry accuses Russia of war crimes in Ukraine March 16, 2023 at 06:40AM

Russian attacks against civilians in Ukraine, including systematic torture and killing in occupied regions, amount to war crimes and possibly crimes against humanity, according to a report from a U.N.-backed inquiry released Thursday.

China wants Russia and Ukraine to hold peace talks March 16, 2023 at 04:47AM

China is concerned about an escalation of the war in Ukraine and wants Moscow and Kyiv to hold peace talks, senior Chinese diplomat Qin Gang told his Ukrainian counterpart over a phone call on Thursday.

Putin urges Russia's billionaires to invest in face of 'sanctions war' March 16, 2023 at 02:39AM

President Vladimir Putin on Thursday urged Russia's billionaires and business elite to invest in new technology, production facilities and enterprises to help Russia overcome what he said were Western attempts to destroy its economy.