Abuja terror alert: Nigerian government should not downplay the threat
Oct 31, 2022 08:42 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics
Terrorism is one of the worlds greatest security challenges. Trying to predict it is an important part of the effort to counter terrorism. Intelligence and security agencies around the world occasionally issue warnings...
Oct 31, 2022 08:37 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics
Among the many questions asked about Russias disastrous war against Ukraine, one of them is posed only very rarely: can Russia survive what seems increasingly likely to be a humiliating defeat at the hands of its smaller...
Russia-Ukraine war: IEA says war will ramp up shift to clean energy
Oct 28, 2022 10:54 am UTC| Politics
The International Energy Agency said the war in Ukraine has led to shifts in energy policies in the world. The agency said the war would ramp up the shift to cleaner energy and away from fossil fuels. The IEA released...
Oct 28, 2022 09:51 am UTC| Politics
Ukrainian forces have advanced in their counter-attack in reclaiming territories in the eastern region. Heavy fighting has taken place in Bakhmut as Ukrainian forces are gearing up to reclaim the southern region of...
UK PM Rishi Sunak reinstates fracking ban
Oct 28, 2022 09:39 am UTC| Politics
The new British Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, made another reversal of his predecessor Liz Trusss policy on fracking. A spokesperson said Sunak reimposed the ban on fracking in the country. Sunaks spokesperson confirmed...
Myanmar: UN expert says countries should target military with sanctions and arms embargo
Oct 28, 2022 09:25 am UTC| Politics
A United Nations special rapporteur said the approach countries took when it came to Russias invasion of Ukraine would be needed when it comes to the ongoing unrest in Myanmar. The expert said sanctions on the military, as...
US says China rejected decades-old understanding on Taiwan
Oct 28, 2022 08:02 am UTC| Politics
The US top diplomat said China has now rejected the understanding it has with Washington over issues related to Taiwan. This comes as China has not ruled out using force to invade the island nation. Speaking at an event...
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