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Lavrov: Russia not giving up on peace talks with Ukraine

Sep 12, 2022 01:14

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says Moscow is not giving up on the idea of peace talks with Kiev but the longer the negotiations are delayed, the harder it will be to come to terms.
Defense Ministry: Russian troops hit Ukrainian army positions in Kharkiv

Sep 12, 2022 00:50

Moscow says Russian troops have hit positions held by Ukrainian forces in the Kharkiv region, hours after Ukrainians claimed to have made substantial progress there.
Decades after 9/11, Muslims continue to be target of hate crimes, Islamophobia

Sep 12, 2022 00:45

The Muslim population of the United States has increasingly been the target of Islamophobia and hate crimes in the years following the September 11 attacks, which unleashed a new era of racism and discrimination against Muslims.
Americans mark 21st anniversary of 9/11

Sep 11, 2022 09:38

Americans are commemorating the 21st anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks on the United States that left nearly 3,000 people dead.
Voters head to polls in Sweden in tight election marked concerns about crime, energy

Sep 11, 2022 07:23

Swedish voters have headed to polls in a close-run election amid concerns about increased crime and an energy crisis.
Violent crime rising in major US cities: Survey

Sep 11, 2022 07:08

Violent crime continues to rise in major American cities and remains dramatically higher than it was before the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new survey.
Millions of Shia pilgrims descending on Karbala to commemorate Arb’aeen

Sep 11, 2022 07:02

Millions of Shia Muslims from dozens of countries are converging on the Iraqi holy city of Karbala to commemorate Arba’een, the 40th day after the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (PBUH), the third Shia Imam.
EU energy shock: Soaring energy prices provoke growing anger across Europe

Sep 11, 2022 04:18

Anger is growing in Europe over soaring energy prices, with protesters taking to the streets in the Austrian capital Vienna, and Italian protesters attacking the country’s foreign minister in Naples.
Public buildings lighting turns off in French city of Lille amid energy crunch

Sep 11, 2022 04:13

French officials in the city of Lille have cut the lighting in public buildings in a bid to decrease power consumption as the nation head to a difficult cold season amid the continent’s energy crunch.
Ukraine claims recapturing 2,000 km in northwest, as Russia admits is regrouping troops

Sep 11, 2022 04:04

Ukraine's president says the country's army has reclaimed around 2,000 kilometers of territory from Russian forces in Kharkiv amid reports of Russia's redeployment of its forces from the northeastern region.