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Calls grow for international investigation into alleged Russian war crimes in Ukraine
March 10, 2022
Calls grow for international investigation into alleged Russian war crimes in Ukraine
A loud and growing chorus is calling for an international effort to investigate potential war crimes committed by Russian forces in Ukraine.…
More evacuations planned in Ukraine’s Sumy region on Thursday
March 10, 2022
More evacuations planned in Ukraine’s Sumy region on Thursday
Three evacuation corridors are planned to be opened in Ukraine’s northeastern Sumy region on Thursday, the head of the regional…
Amazon’s going to Nollywood — and its deals with studios could shake up one of the world’s most prolific filmmaking hubs
March 9, 2022
Amazon’s going to Nollywood — and its deals with studios could shake up one of the world’s most prolific filmmaking hubs
(CNN) – In its hunt for content, Amazon Prime Video has turned to Nigeria, where it has secured key deals…
Trickles of Ukrainians escape, but millions more are trapped in dire conditions
March 9, 2022
Trickles of Ukrainians escape, but millions more are trapped in dire conditions
(CNN) – A tiny trickle of refugees have managed to flee Ukrainian cities under attack from Russian forces, but concerns…
McDonald’s, Starbucks and Coca-Cola leave Russia
March 9, 2022
McDonald’s, Starbucks and Coca-Cola leave Russia
New York (CNN Business) – McDonald’s and Starbucks are shutting their restaurants and cafes in Russia, and Coca-Cola is suspending…
Apple unveils first budget 5G iPhone
March 9, 2022
Apple unveils first budget 5G iPhone
(CNN) – At its first product event of the year on Tuesday, Apple unveiled an upgraded iPad Air, a new…
Xi says China is willing to play role in mediating Ukraine crisis, in call with European leaders
March 9, 2022
Xi says China is willing to play role in mediating Ukraine crisis, in call with European leaders
(CNN) – President Xi Jinping said Tuesday that China is willing to “work actively” with the international community to mediate…
US spy chiefs say Putin is likely to escalate in Ukraine with no concern for civilian casualties
March 9, 2022
US spy chiefs say Putin is likely to escalate in Ukraine with no concern for civilian casualties
(CNN) – The US intelligence community believes that Russian President Vladimir Putin views the conflict in Ukraine as a “war…
Cybersecurity firm says Chinese hackers breached six US state agencies
March 9, 2022
Cybersecurity firm says Chinese hackers breached six US state agencies
Washington (CNN)A Chinese government-backed hacking group has breached local government agencies in at least six US states in the last…
China’s amateur investors are betting big time on a boost to Russian trade
March 8, 2022
China’s amateur investors are betting big time on a boost to Russian trade
Hong Kong (CNN Business) – Chinese retail investors are snapping up stocks with even the slightest link to trade with…