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Students appeal for immediate evacuation as Russian forces attack Ukrainian cities.

Legislators from both US major parties vow to inflict 'painful' consequences on Russia's Putin for attacking Ukraine.

Iran’s muted response to the Ukraine invasion reflects its ties with Russia during the past few decades.

Russia's attacks on Ukraine threaten to exacerbate the continent’s energy-supply crunch.

European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen says sanctions will will target strategic sectors of the Russian economy.

The invasion can bring the downfall of Putin's regime - but it can also give him exactly what he wants.

Civilians and soldiers reportedly killed as Russia attacks Ukraine on multiple fronts across the country.

After months of tensions, Russian forces launched a full-scale military invasion of Ukraine on Thursday.

Bitcoin fell as much as 8.5 percent to $34,337 while Ether declined as much as 12 percent to $2,301.

Africa's largest oil producer is once again in the throes of a recurrent fuel scarcity issue.

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 slid, with the latter down 3.2 percent, putting the gauge at risk of a bear market.

Global benchmark Brent crude touched a high of $105.79 on Thursday.

Ankara has long sought to act as a mediator in the conflict between Ukraine and Russia.

Pro-government circles echo Putin's line, as criticism of the military's action grows among public figures and Russians.

Just like America's military adventures, Russia's war of choice will wreak havoc way beyond its target.

Demonstrators take to the streets in London, Tokyo, Paris and many other cities to protest Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Ex-world heavyweight boxing champion warns the Russian aggression could spread to the world if not stopped in Ukraine.

Ukrainian civilians react as Russia launches a full invasion of the country by air, land and sea.

Zahir Jaffer was convicted of murdering 27-year-old Noor Mukadam after she refused to marry him.

How donors and patrons came together to help save and support a literary institution destroyed by an Israeli airstrike.

Former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd says there are ways to prevent all-out conflict between China and the US.

The panel's mandate is to decide on a framework for a political transition after the January 24 coup.

Analysts say Putin has long been obsessed with returning Kyiv to Moscow's fold, in the name of Russia's greatness.

President Zelenskyy announced Ukraine would break diplomatic relations with Moscow in response to Russia's invasion.

Before launching the biggest attack by one state against another in Europe since World War II, Putin made an address.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says the government will issue weapons to every citizen who wants to defend Ukraine.

A missile attack on a residential district in Chuguiv town as the country woke up to a Russian invasion on Thursday.

Ambassador Vasyl Bodnar says Kyiv has called on Ankara to close 'the airspace, Bosphorus and Dardanelles straits'.

Beijing's reluctance to condemn invasion of Ukraine complicates burgeoning partnership with Eastern European country.

Here are some major stories you might not have seen because of the breaking news out of Russia and Ukraine.

Moscow says its operations pose no threat to civilians as Kyiv says Russian shelling has killed eight people.

Long queues of cars form towards exits from Kyiv as people shelter in underground stations after Russia's attack.

Russia's invasion of Ukraine spells higher energy prices worldwide as oil rockets past $100 a barrel.

A High Court decision on the ban in Karnataka could impact millions of people across an increasingly polarised country.

Explosions have been heard across Ukraine, with Kyiv saying military sites targeted by Russia in eastern Donbas region.

Putin launches multi-pronged attack on Ukraine: How did the invasion start and what has happened so far?

Al Jazeera’s Charles Stratford drives around in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol to report on the current situation.

Biden previously said the US and its allies would announce 'severe sanctions' on Russia after a G7 meeting on Thursday.

Russia launches a multipronged attack after months of diplomacy failing to resolve the crisis.

Hours before Russia invaded his country, Zelenskyy made a powerful speech. This is what he said.

Russian military tanks and armoured vehicles advance in Donetsk as Putin announced a military operation in Ukraine.

Moves come after President Putin announced a 'special military operation' in the Donbas region.

President Putin has given approval to a 'special military operation' in the Donbas region.

Logistics workers are occupying a major firm's headquarters in a dispute that has become a flashpoint in upcoming election.

Russian president approves 'special military operation' as UN Security Council holds second emergency meeting.

Authorities say 'dire epidemic situation' behind move as territory struggles to contain COVID cases driven by Omicron.

Critics say $76.5bn carbon capture project in Sabah state is unfeasible and lacking in transparency.

Details of sanctions designed to 'hurt a lot' also target military chiefs, Kremlin chief of staff, and top editor at RT.

Australia decriminalised homosexuality 40 years ago but in many former British colonies, sex between men remains illegal

Amid criticism, Canadian PM insists Emergencies Act was needed to quell anti-government blockades and occupation.