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The UN has called for an investigation of the alleged shooting of protesters by its personnel in the Democratic Republic of Congo. According to the commission, it says there is so far no evidence that its peacekeepers fired at civilians…

The Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has affirmed his country's neutrality amid the Ukraine crisis. Museveni made the remarks at a joint press briefing with the visiting Russian Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov at State House in Entebbe.…

The UK government has sanctioned Russian-imposed leaders of breakaway regions in Ukraine. The individuals sanctioned include the Prime Minister of Donetsk People's Republic, Vitaly Khotsenko, and the Luhansk People's Republic First…

European Union members have agreed to cut gas use in case Russia halts supplies but some countries will have exemptions to avoid rationing. Report says that the EU members have been locked in talks since the idea was suggested last week,…

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman says Greece and Saudi Arabia will sign a deal on renewable energy. The deal comes following a meeting held between Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and the Greek Prime Minister, Kyriakos…

The United States has accused China of increased provocations against rival claimants to territory in the South China Sea and other states operating there. In a US think tank event, Deputy assistant secretary for East Asia at the State…

Russia says it will withdraw from the International Space Station, ISS after 2024 and build its own station instead. The US and Russia, along with other partners, have successfully worked together on the ISS since 1998. But relations…

The Russian Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov has arrived in Ethiopia's capital, Addis Ababa on the last leg of his African tour. The foreign ministry tweeted photos of his welcome…

The French President, Emmanuel Macron has arrived in Cameroon and has begun his three-nation tour of Western Africa It's Macron's first foreign trip since his re-election as he seeks to reboot France's post-colonial relationship with the…

The chairman of the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Senator Robert Menendez says he would place a hold on US security assistance to Rwanda in Congress. The hold comes following concerns about the Rwandan government's human rights…