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Military activities endangering nuclear security ‘must be stopped’ – IAEA chief

Shelling at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant has violated virtually all seven nuclear safety and security pillars, the Director-General of the International Atomic Energy...

Ex-inmates reveal details of Russia prison rape scandal

Former inmates have spoken to the BBC about being systematically raped and tortured in Russian prisons. Leaked footage of such abuse was circulated by an...

United States to provide Ukraine $89m for demining

The United States has announced that it will provide Ukraine $89m (£73m) to enable the country remove land mines set up by forces of...

Russia-Ukraine war must end with liberation of Crimea Zelensky

President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, has said its war with Russia must end at where it all began, Crimea. On Tuesday, he said Crimea must...

US urges Russia to accept deal to free jailed Brittney Griner

The US has urged Moscow to accept a deal to free basketball player Brittney Griner, who has been sentenced to nine years in a...

Basketball star, Brittney Griner, jailed for nine years on drug charges

A Russian court has sentenced US basketball star Brittney Griner to nine years in prison on drug charges. Griner, 31, admitted possessing cannabis oil but...

Analysis: Why some African countries are thinking twice about calling out Putin

Nelson Mandela was once asked why he still had relationships with, among others, Fidel Castro and Yasser Arafat, the Cuban and Palestinian leaders who...

Brittney Griner: Examination of the substance in her bag; violation of Russian law

The examination of the substance contained in vape cartridges that WNBA star Brittney Griner's carried at a Moscow airport in February did not comply...

Ukraine war: Russia accuses US of direct role in Ukraine war

Russia has accused the US of direct involvement in the war in Ukraine for the first time. A spokesperson for Moscow's defense ministry alleged the...

US accuses Russia: three Britons to be tried in a Russian proxy court

The US accuses Russia of using a major power plant as a "nuclear shield," and three more Britons are set to go on trial...

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