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Analysis: Action Wanes at U.N. To Isolate Russia Almost Six Months Into Ukraine War
Date: August 17, 2022
By Michelle Nichols and Emma Farge UNITED NATIONS/GENEVA (Reuters) – On a June night under the chandeliers of Russia’s United Nations mission in New York, dozens of U.N. ambassadors from Africa, the Middle East, Latin America and Asia attended a reception to mark the country’s national day – less than four months after its forces...
Ukraine’s Nuclear Chief Calls for Military-Free Zone at Zaporizhzhia Plant
Date: August 8, 2022
By Natalia Zinets KYIV (Reuters) -The head of Ukraine’s state nuclear power company Energoatom called on Monday for the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant to be made a military-free zone, warning of the risk of a Chernobyl-style nuclear disaster after the site was hit by shelling. He called for a team of peacekeepers to be deployed...
China Halts Military, Climate Dialogue With U.S. Over Pelosi Taiwan Trip
Date: August 5, 2022
By Yimou Lee and Sarah Wu TAIPEI (Reuters) – China announced on Friday it was halting dialogue with the United States in a number of areas, including between theater-level military commanders and on climate change, in a furore over U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan. China’s foreign ministry said it was also suspending...
Ukraine and Russia: What You Need to Know Right Now
Date: August 5, 2022
(Reuters) – Shells struck a high-voltage power line on Friday at Europe’s largest power plant, in Ukrainian territory captured by Russia, but Ukrainian authorities said the plant still worked and no radioactive leak had been detected. FIGHTING * Ukraine’s Energoatom state nuclear power company said a high-voltage power line at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant...
Pelosi Praises Taiwan, Says Asian Trip Wasn’t to Change Status Quo
Date: August 5, 2022
By Sakura Murakami and Kiyoshi Takenaka TOKYO (Reuters) -U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Friday praised Taiwan, pledged U.S. solidarity and said her trip through Asia, which led to unprecedented military drills by an angry China, was never about changing the regional status quo. Pelosi and a congressional delegation were in Japan on...
Al Qaeda Leader Zawahiri Killed in U.S. Drone Strike in Central Kabul
Date: August 2, 2022
By Mohammad Yunus Yawar, Idrees Ali and Jeff Mason KABUL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States killed al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri with a drone missile while he stood on a balcony at his home in downtown Kabul, Afghanistan, officials in Washington said, the biggest blow to the militants since Osama bin Laden was shot dead...