Analysis

Moldova, then Georgia, now Ukraine: How Russia built ‘bridgeheads into post-Soviet space’
Defying West, Putin orders troops to pro-Russian breakaway regions of east Ukraine Ukraine crisis: US imposes first sanctions, Russia deploys ‘peacekeeping’ troops

Live: US top diplomat Blinken cancels meeting with Russia's Lavrov over Ukraine
The France 24 Interview

Mali’s Prime Minister Choguel Maiga: France had 'a plan' to overthrow the junta government
Ukraine crisis

France condemns Putin's 'paranoid' speech on Ukraine
Ukraine crisis

Defying West, Putin orders troops to pro-Russian breakaway regions of east Ukraine

In landmark ruling, Colombia legalises abortion up to 24 weeks of pregnancy
On The Observers

How the Russian army is surrounding Ukraine
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Dozens killed in explosion at gold mine in southwest Burkina Faso
On The Observers

A rare look inside a Colombian coca farm and cocaine lab, via TikTok
AS IT HAPPENED

Ukraine crisis: US imposes first sanctions, Russia deploys ‘peacekeeping’ troops

Petrol from used tyres: A solution to Zambia's fuel and waste problems?
ENVIRONMENT

Tunisian NGOs triumph in David-vs-Goliath toxic waste battle with Italy
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Mali's ruling junta files lawsuit over 'absolute illegality' of West Africa monetary sanctions

UK's Johnson announces end to all Covid restrictions
Ukraine crisis

Putin recognises Ukrainian separatist regions as independent nations

Myanmar hits out at top UN court over Rohingya genocide case

'SwissLeaks' probe says Credit Suisse bank handled dirty money over decades
Ukraine crisis

As it happened: US to impose sanctions on breakaway Ukraine regions following Russian recognition
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Chilled stadiums and desalinated water: Qatar's extreme lengths for 2022 World Cup turf

Morocco and Israel sign trade and investment cooperation deal

Trump's new social media application 'Truth Social' begins gradual rollout

Brazil flash flood death toll climbs as more bodies are retrieved in Petropolis
On The Observers

Ecuador: Oil spill in Amazon rainforest 'could have been avoided'

Canadian police reclaim Ottawa after weeks-long 'anti-vax' trucker protest
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