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Western countries trigger global food crisis with sanctions, says Kremlin

Western countries trigger global food crisis with sanctions, says Kremlin

-- 2022-05-23 21:01:04

The Kremlin said on Monday that the Western countries triggered a global food crisis by imposing the ‘severest sanctions in modern history’ on Russia over the war in Ukraine. The war - an...

Ukraine jails Russian soldier for life in war crimes trial

Ukraine jails Russian soldier for life in war crimes trial

-- 2022-05-23 16:31:45

A Ukrainian court sentenced a Russian soldier to life in prison on Monday for killing an unarmed civilian in the first war crimes trial arising from Russia's Feb 24 invasion. Vadim Shishimarin, a 21-...

4 titles in 5 years: Manchester City deserves much more praise

4 titles in 5 years: Manchester City deserves much more praise

Ahnaf Wazed Khan 2022-05-23 14:55:06

Premier League at its best.  Till the 75th minute, nobody knew who is going to win. Liverpool was on par with Wolves at Anfield; at Etihad, things got messed up. Astonishingly, Villa were leadin...

Ukraine, Poland agree on joint customs control to ease movement of people, goods

Ukraine, Poland agree on joint customs control to ease movement of people, goods

-- 2022-05-23 09:09:21

Ukraine and Poland agreed on Sunday to establish a joint border customs control and work on a shared railway company to ease the movement of people and increase Ukraine's export potential. Ukrainian...

Russia halts electricity supply to Lithuania

Russia halts electricity supply to Lithuania

-- 2022-05-22 20:32:35

Russia has stopped supplying power to Lithuania due to, Russia’s news agency said, ‘inability’ for payment. Lithuania’s electricity transmission system operator Litgrid confir...

Timeline: Russia-Ukraine war enters fourth month

Timeline: Russia-Ukraine war enters fourth month

-- 2022-05-22 19:47:10

The war between Russia and Ukraine heads into the fourth month on Tuesday with no end in sight to the fighting that has killed thousands, uprooted millions and reduced cities to rubble. After abandon...

Survival, Silverware, Supremacy - all at stake ahead of the final match-day of Premier League

Survival, Silverware, Supremacy - all at stake ahead of the final match-day of Premier League

Ahnaf Wazed Khan 2022-05-22 17:13:52

After two seasons of break, Premier League is back to its usual best. 37 weeks of football were not enough to find a clear champion of England. So, it’s down to the very last day, the very last...

Premier League final game-week: Battles of individual glory

Premier League final game-week: Battles of individual glory

Ahnaf Wazed Khan 2022-05-22 14:23:20

The clock is ticking. In only a few hours, the final matchday of the Premier League will kick-off. Everything will be decided just 2 hours from that moment. The glorious champions, the agonizing runn...

Spain swelters as temperatures soar above May average

Spain swelters as temperatures soar above May average

-- 2022-05-22 14:06:03

People waved fans, glugged water and splashed themselves at fountains in Spain on Saturday as the country sweltered under unseasonably high temperatures pushing close to 40 Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) in...

Ukraine rules out ceasefire as fighting intensifies in Donbas

Ukraine rules out ceasefire as fighting intensifies in Donbas

-- 2022-05-22 10:23:11

Ukraine ruled out a ceasefire or concessions to Moscow while Russia intensified an offensive in the eastern Donbas region and stopped providing gas to Finland, as Polish President Andrzej Duda prepare...

France faces shortage of mustard, price increases by 10pc

France faces shortage of mustard, price increases by 10pc

-- 2022-05-21 21:18:37

French shoppers are facing a sour sight in supermarkets this summer - no mustard. The nationwide shortage is due to a lack of mustard seeds needed to produce the condiment. Severe drought in Canada,...

Zelensky says only 'diplomacy' can end Ukraine war

Zelensky says only 'diplomacy' can end Ukraine war

-- 2022-05-21 20:19:26

The war in Ukraine can only be resolved through diplomacy, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said - despite a current deadlock in negotiations between the two sides. Speaking on Ukrainian te...

Russia confirms halt of gas supply to Finland

Russia confirms halt of gas supply to Finland

-- 2022-05-21 18:54:48

Russian energy giant Gazprom confirmed a complete suspension of gas supply to Finland's state-owned gas company Gasum starting Saturday due to its non-payment in rubles, says a report on Xinhua agency...

Zelensky proposes deal with allies to secure Russian compensation

Zelensky proposes deal with allies to secure Russian compensation

-- 2022-05-21 18:11:24

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday proposed a formal deal with the country's allies to secure Russian compensation for the damage its forces have caused during the war. Zelensky, who sa...

Sales team openings at Beacon Pharmaceuticals

Sales team openings at Beacon Pharmaceuticals

FE Online 2022-05-21 17:42:14

Beacon Pharmaceuticals company specializes in producing anti-cancer and biotech drugs. Vacancy: not specified Vacancy Type: Chronic Care Coordinator Job Responsibilities: Promotion of antidiab...

Europe determined to cut fossil fuel ties with Russia

Europe determined to cut fossil fuel ties with Russia

-- 2022-05-21 17:19:55

Russia’s war with Ukraine has forced Europe to rethink its energy policy – especially its deep dependence on Russia for about one-third of its fossil fuel imports. The European Union is ne...

Russia advances in Ukraine's Donbas

Russia advances in Ukraine's Donbas

-- 2022-05-21 12:49:01

Russia moved nearer to control over Ukraine's Donbas region, claiming victory in the months-long battle for Mariupol's steel plant and launching a major offensive on the remaining Ukrainian-held terri...

Putin says cyber-attacks against Russia increases several times

Putin says cyber-attacks against Russia increases several times

-- 2022-05-20 21:05:52

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that the number of cyber-attacks on Russia by foreign ‘state structures’ increased several times over and that Russia must bolster it...

More than 100 cases of monkeypox reported in Europe

More than 100 cases of monkeypox reported in Europe

-- 2022-05-20 20:32:24

More than 100 cases of monkeypox, a viral infection more common to west and central Africa, have been reported in Europe, with German officials describing the outbreak as the largest ever in the regio...

Finland not to get Russian gas from Saturday morning

Finland not to get Russian gas from Saturday morning

-- 2022-05-20 19:04:17

Russia's Gazprom has informed Finland that it will halt flows of natural gas from Saturday morning, Finnish state-owned gas wholesaler Gasum said on Friday. Gasum has refused to pay Gazprom Export in...

Russian forces bombard Ukraine's eastern region from land, air

Russian forces bombard Ukraine's eastern region from land, air

-- 2022-05-20 18:54:19

Russian forces bombarded areas of Ukraine's eastern Donbas region from land and air on Friday, destroying houses in residential districts and killing a number of civilians, Ukrainian officials said....

German parliament approves €9 public transport for summer

German parliament approves €9 public transport for summer

-- 2022-05-20 18:10:05

Germany’s parliament gave final clearance Friday to a plan that will allow people to use local transport across the country for just 9.0 euros ($9.50) per month this summer, a plan that has draw...

Russian soldier asks for forgiveness in Ukraine war crimes trial

Russian soldier asks for forgiveness in Ukraine war crimes trial

-- 2022-05-19 21:02:26

A 21-year-old Russian soldier asked a Ukrainian widow to forgive him for the murder of her husband, as a court in Kyiv met for a second hearing on Thursday in the first war crimes trial arising from R...

Why monkeypox cases are rising in Europe

Why monkeypox cases are rising in Europe

-- 2022-05-19 18:00:23

A handful of cases of monkeypox have now been reported or are suspected in the United Kingdom, Portugal and Spain. The outbreaks are raising alarm because the disease mostly occurs in west and centra...

Russia claims more than 1,700 surrender in Mariupol

Russia claims more than 1,700 surrender in Mariupol

-- 2022-05-19 16:52:56

Moscow said on Thursday that 1,730 Ukrainian fighters had surrendered in Mariupol over three days, including 771 in the past 24 hours, claiming a surrender on a far bigger scale than Kyiv has acknowle...

Erdogan links Sweden, Finland NATO bid to return of 'terrorists'

Erdogan links Sweden, Finland NATO bid to return of 'terrorists'

-- 2022-05-19 09:34:46

Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday Sweden should not expect Turkey to approve its NATO bid without returning "terrorists", and Swedish and Finnish delegations should not come to Turkey to convince it to...

Russia says it uses new generation of laser weapons in Ukraine

Russia says it uses new generation of laser weapons in Ukraine

-- 2022-05-18 22:14:40

Russia on Wednesday said it was using a new generation of powerful laser weapons in Ukraine to burn up drones, deploying some of Moscow's secret weapons to counter a flood of Western arms supplied to...

Russian soldier faces war crimes trial in Ukraine

Russian soldier faces war crimes trial in Ukraine

-- 2022-05-18 19:46:17

A Kyiv district court in Ukraine met on Wednesday to begin hearing its first war crimes trial against a Russian soldier who took part in ongoing war in Ukraine, a case of huge symbolic value for Ukrai...

Spain offers paid leave for women with painful period symptoms

Spain offers paid leave for women with painful period symptoms

-- 2022-05-18 18:20:04

Spain's leftist coalition government on Tuesday approved a draft bill to reinforce abortion rights and make Spain the first country in Europe to offer state-funded paid leave for women who suffer from...

Will Robert Lewandowski fit in Xavi's system?

Will Robert Lewandowski fit in Xavi's system?

Rassiq Aziz Kabir 2022-05-18 15:00:01

Robert Lewandowski has decided not to extend his contract with Bayern Munich and according to most of the sources, is close to making a move to FC Barcelona. With Xavi Hernandez at the helm, Barcelon...