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Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov
Moscow's goal is to remove 'unacceptable' Kyiv regime, says Russia's top diplomat
KYIV — Russia's top diplomat said Moscow's overarching goal in Ukraine is to remove from power its "unacceptable regime," expressing the Kremlin's war aims in some of the bluntest terms yet as its forces pummel the country with heavy bombardment.The remark from Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov comes amid Ukraine's efforts to resume grain exports from its Black Sea ports, something that would help ease global food shortages, under a new deal tested by a Russian strike on Odesa over the weekend.After the failed attempt to seize much of the country amid its February invasion, Moscow officials have stated that the goal of Russia's aggression on its western neighbour was to "liberate" the Kremlin-backed and equipped separatists in the eastern...
July 26, 2022

Moscow's goal is to remove 'unacceptable' Kyiv regime, says Russia's top diplomat

Sunak and Truss angrily debate borrowing and debt.
Tory leadership: Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss in fiercest clash yet over tax
LONDON — Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss tore into each other over their rival visions for the future of the UK economy, in their first head-to-head TV debate.The two contenders to be the next PM did not hold back from "blue-on-blue" attacks in the hour-long BBC special.Sunak told Ms Truss her tax cut plan would "tip millions of people into misery" and cost the Conservatives the next election.Ms Truss said tax rises brought in by him would lead to a recession.The foreign secretary and former chancellor, who until three weeks ago were in the same cabinet, talked over each other at times and shot angry glances across the stage at Stoke-on-Trent's Victoria Hall.It led to complaints afterwards by Ms Truss's supporters that the ex-chancellor was being too aggressive and...
July 26, 2022

Tory leadership: Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss in fiercest clash yet over tax

Alexander Bastrykin is the head of Russia's investigative committee
Russia charges Ukraine army members with war crimes
MOSCOW — Russia has charged 92 members of the Ukrainian armed forces with crimes against humanity, the country’s investigative committee head has said.Alexander Bastrykin told government news site Rossiiskaya Gazeta over 1,300 criminal investigations had begun.He also proposed an international tribunal backed by countries including Iran, Syria and Bolivia — traditional allies of Russia.Ukraine is also conducting its own war crimes investigations.As well as the 92 who have already been charged by Russia, some 96 people, including 51 armed forces commanders, are wanted, Mr Bastrykin said.The Ukrainians were involved in "crimes against the peace and security of humanity", he told the newspaper.The BBC has been unable to verify claims made in the interview and Kyiv has not...
July 25, 2022

Russia charges Ukraine army members with war crimes

Chess robot breaks seven-year-old boy's finger during Moscow Open
MOSCOW — A robot broke a seven-year-old boy's finger during a chess match in Moscow last week, Russian news outlets report."The robot broke the child's finger," Sergey Lazarev, Moscow Chess Federation President, told Tass news agency. "This is of course bad."A video shared on social media shows the robot taking one of the boy's pieces. The boy then makes his own move, and the robot grabs his finger.Four adults rush to help the boy, who is eventually freed and ushered away.Lazarev said the machine had played many previous matches without incident.The boy was able to finish the final days of the tournament in a cast, Tass reports. — BBC
July 25, 2022

Chess robot breaks seven-year-old boy's finger during Moscow Open

Artillery strikes have allowed Kyiv's forces to advance towards Kherson
Ukrainian forces moving toward occupied Kherson: Zelensky
KYIV — Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky says his forces are advancing "step by step" into the occupied southern region of Kherson.Kherson city fell to Russia early in the war and sits on a strategic location west of the Dnipro river.On Saturday, UK defense officials reported heavy fighting near Kherson.The Ukrainian advance meant that Russian supply lines west of the river were "increasingly at risk", according to their assessment.Earlier this month, Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minster Iryna Vereshchuk urged Kherson residents to evacuate the city as soon as possible to avoid becoming trapped in the city during a counteroffensive in southern Ukraine."It is necessary to do so for the Armed Forces of Ukraine not to endanger the civilian population during...
July 25, 2022

Ukrainian forces moving toward occupied Kherson: Zelensky

A migrant is being rescued from the sea. Nearly 1,200 undocumented migrants have arrived in Italy over the past 24 hours, authorities say.
Nearly 1,200 migrants arrive in Italy by boat in 24 hours
ROME — Officials say 674 people were rescued and five dead bodies recovered from an overcrowded fishing boat off the coast of Calabria.Another 522 people rescued from some 15 boats were brought to Lampedusa on Saturday.The boats had departed from Libya and Tunisia. Lampedusa is one of the main arrival ports for people wanting to reach Europe.Those rescued included migrants from Afghanistan, Pakistan, Sudan, Ethiopia and Somalia.According to Italian media, the island's immigration center has been overwhelmed by a huge increase in landings in recent weeks.The Ansa news agency reports that the center is well over its 350 person capacity, with some 1,184 people currently being held at the site.The Coast Guard and non-governmental organizations rescue hundreds more in distress from the...
July 24, 2022

Nearly 1,200 migrants arrive in Italy by boat in 24 hours

Secretary-General António Guterres (left) and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at the signing ceremony of Black Sea Grain Initiative in Istanbul, Türkiye.
Black Sea grain exports deal ‘a beacon of hope’ amid Ukraine war: Guterres
ISTANBUL — An “unprecedented agreement” on the resumption of Ukrainian grain exports via the Black Sea amid the ongoing war is “a beacon of hope” in a world that desperately needs it, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said at the signing ceremony in Istanbul, Türkiye, on Friday.The UN plan, which also paves the way for Russian grain and fertilizer to reach global markets, will help to stabilize spiralling food prices worldwide and stave off famine, affecting millions.Russian and Ukrainian Ministers signed the Black Sea Grain Initiative, facing each other at opposite ends of the table, while the Secretary-General and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan sat in the centre.“Today, there is a beacon on the Black Sea,” the UN chief said, speaking prior to the signing....
July 22, 2022

Black Sea grain exports deal ‘a beacon of hope’ amid Ukraine war: Guterres

The duke's challenge concerns a February 2020 decision of the Executive Committee for the Protection of Royalty and Public Figures (Ravec).
Britain’s Prince Harry wins bid to challenge security decisions
LONDON — The Duke of Sussex has been granted permission to bring a High Court challenge against the Home Office over his security arrangements in the UK.Prince Harry wants a review of the decision to not allow him to pay for police protection for himself and his family while visiting from the US.A February 2020 decision ruled they would not be afforded the "same degree" of protection while in the UK.The Duke and Duchess of Sussex stepped back from royal duties in January 2020.In a judgment on Friday, the High Court judge said the case could proceed, granting permission for part of Prince Harry's claim to have a judicial review.Justice Swift said: "The application for permission to apply for judicial review is allowed in part and refused in part."A judicial review...
July 22, 2022

Britain’s Prince Harry wins bid to challenge security decisions

A farmer checks wheat ripeness on a field in Donetsk region, Ukraine.
Ukraine and Russia to sign vital grain export deal on Friday
ISTANBUL — Ukraine and Russia will sign a breakthrough agreement on Friday, designed to help relieve a global food crisis caused by blocked Black Sea grain exports.This marks the first major deal between the warring sides since Russia's February invasion of its neighbour, and comes as global food prices have soared, and people in some of the world's poorest countries facing starvation.The deal has been brokered by Turkey and the United Nations, and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will be joined by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres for a signing ceremony at 13:30 (GMT) in Istanbul's lavish Dolmabahçe Palace.The first direct talks between the warring sides' military delegations since March -- attended in Istanbul last week by Turkish and UN officials -- came up with an...
July 22, 2022

Ukraine and Russia to sign vital grain export deal on Friday

Alexandra Pettifer was known as Tiggy Legge-Bourke during her time working for the Royal Family.
BBC to pay damages to former royal nanny
LONDON — The BBC is paying damages to the ex-nanny to Princes William and Harry over false claims made about her to obtain a 1995 Princess Diana interview.Alexandra Pettifer, known as Tiggy, was given an apology at the High Court over unfounded allegations she had an affair with Prince Charles and an abortion.Her solicitor said the false claims had caused "serious personal consequences".A probe has already found Panorama's Martin Bashir used fake documents to win Diana's trust.The interview - viewed by 22.8m in the UK and broadcast three years after Prince Charles and Diana separated - was described by commentators at the time as a "bombshell" that destroyed the image of a "contented, caring and united" Royal Family.The BBC said on Thursday that it...
July 21, 2022

BBC to pay damages to former royal nanny

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