Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 544
As the war enters its 544th day, these are the main developments.
Month: August 2023
CNBC Daily Open: A ‘perfect storm’ battered U.S. stocks
The S&P 500 started its plunge around mid-August last year, sunk by technology stocks. A…
Automaker Stellantis has discussed moving pickup truck production from the U.S. to Mexico, union leader says
Stellantis has threatened to move production of the current Ram 1500 pickup truck from a…
Ukraine ‘sky shield getting stronger’ as allies supply coveted F-16s
Zelenskyy’s announcement that European allies will provide fighter jets comes during a visit to their…
‘We are equal’: Spanish fans celebrate Women’s World Cup win
Spain’s women’s national football team win their first World Cup defeating England 1-0 on Sunday.
Pro-coup rally in Niger after threat of military intervention
Demonstrators chant slogans against former colonial power France and ECOWAS after military action threat.
Six children killed in fire at DR Congo camp for mudslide victims
The blaze erupted in the afternoon in a camp hosting people displaced because of flooding,…
Hundreds injured after Bangladesh police clash with opposition activists
Police say they were forced to act after demonstrators suddenly attacked them while trying to…
Timeline: What has happened in Niger since the coup?
Following July 26 coup, ECOWAS has been demanding the reinstatement of President Bazoum, who is…
How Israel targets Palestinian first responders in occupied West Bank
UN says 77 healthcare workers were injured and 30 ambulances damaged this year trying to…
Photos: Spain win first Women’s World Cup, beating England 1-0
Spain become the first European team to win the Women’s World Cup since Germany in…
Photos: Spain win first Women’s World Cup, beating England 1-0
Spain become the first European team to win the Women’s World Cup since Germany in…
Forgetting the Ottoman past has done the Arabs no good
It is time Arab scholars challenge and reverse the decades-old erasure of Ottoman history in…
Five key issues at stake in the Zimbabwe elections
Ahead of the August 23 election, multiple issues are at stake including Zimbabwe’s long-running economic…
Five key issues at stake in the Zimbabwe elections
Ahead of the August 23 election, multiple issues are at stake including Zimbabwe’s long-running economic…
‘Can’t be bothered’: Fans slam Prince William for Lionesses final snub
Prince William has been criticised for not being present to support Lionesses in their World…
Messi magic wins Inter Miami first trophy
The Argentinian captain scored a screamer as Inter Miami beat Nashville on penalties to win…
Suspected IED attack kills 11 labourers in Pakistan’s North Waziristan
Police officials say the labourers, working on an under-construction army post, were killed when their…
US urges China to cease Taiwan pressure; Lai slams election interference
Taiwanese officials slam China’s war games around island as a bid to intimidate voters ahead…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 543
These are the main developments as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine enters its 543rd day.
