Tag: Russia

Due to Iran’s alleged military backing for the Russian invasion, Shakhtar Donetsk, the leading football club in Ukraine, requested on Monday that FIFA exclude Iran from the World Cup. Sergei…

President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that Russia had vaccinated more than two million people with its two-dose Sputnik V vaccine, while another two million had received their first dose. His…

The US Justice Department charged three North Korean military intelligence officials in a campaign of cyberattacks to steal $1.3 billion in crypto and traditional currencies from banks and other targets.…

For a country that has diverse religious, cultural and ethnic backgrounds such as Nigeria, there is a need for deliberate policy choices to create unity in diversity, as against the…

Russia said Thursday that an “archaic” US electoral system that does not meet democratic standards and the politicisation of the media were to blame for American divisions and unrest in…

Stephen Godonu The Manchester United midfielder has been left out of the latest international squad along with Tottenham Hotspur’s Tanguy Ndombele Manchester united midfielder Paul Pogba has been left out…

The United Nations Security Council has passed a resolution, backing the Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres call for a worldwide ceasefire. Resolution 2532 (2020), which was unanimously adopted by the 15-member council,…

Russia on Wednesday suspended the use of some Russian-made medical ventilators after two fatal hospital fires reported to involve the machines, a setback in its fight against the novel coronavirus.…

A former senior official in Russia’s Federal Penitentiary Service, on Wednesday shot himself dead in a Moscow courtroom after being sentenced to prison term for corruption, state media reported. The…

Russian investigators have confirmed that 19-year-old male student has shot and killed a fellow student and wounded three others at a vocational college in Russia’s Far East on Thursday before committing…