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As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 28th day, we take a look at the main developments.

Qatar 2022 organisers launch accommodation portal, saying that 'fans with tickets will be a priority'.

Ukraine's leader calls for global solidarity, says he expects 'serious' action from NATO and West to end month-long war.

Teams are looking for flight data recorder from flight MU5735, which crashed in southern China on Monday.

US president set to join NATO and EU summits as agreement to end war remains elusive.

Oksana Baulina was killed by Russian shelling while she was filming the destruction from an earlier attack in Kyiv.

Sequential urban sieges are brutally effective, but ensure lasting hatred and make long-term success unlikely.

The UN says more than 10 million people have been displaced by the conflict while casualty figures are unknown.

Separate activist shareholder-backed motion to solicit buyout offers also fails to gain sufficient support.

Fortify Rights says 61 senior police and military officials should be investigated for alleged 'crimes against humanity'

Galaxy of top names and two new franchises expand world's richest cricket competition to 10 teams for 15th edition.

Move comes as more Asia-Pacific countries ease border restrictions.

Fifteen teams have already qualified for the 2022 World Cup. Now, the remaining 44 are competing for the 17 spots.

Refugees who tried to get to Australia by boat have spent years on remote islands or held in immigration detention.

Sri Lanka amends Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) but opposition says the changes will not stop abuses under the law.

Ban comes after Google said it would not help platforms sell ads alongside content that condones conflict in Ukraine.

UN agency condemns the attacks it says are a breach of international law.

As Russia's invasion enters its second month, Zelenskyy urges NATO to provide Kyiv with effective and unrestricted aid.

Russia and Turkey will go up against a joint bid by the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland to host Euro 2028.

The UN has warned more than half the Somali populations is at risk of severe hunger or starvation this year.

Information drawn from public, intelligence sources shows Russian forces have committed war crimes, Antony Blinken says.

TASS news agency reports that the move comes after the US expelled 12 Russian diplomats from the UN mission in New York.

Arturo McFields said he was speaking on behalf of political prisoners and the hundreds who lost their lives since 2018.

Plan was to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer before 2020 US presidential vote, informant testifies at trial.

NATO chief says new aid will likely include equipment to fight chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear threats.

In the month since Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine, more than 10 million people have been displaced.

Albright was the US representative to the UN and secretary of state under President Bill Clinton.

Elvira Nabiullina is left to manage the fallout from a war that’s undone much of what’s she’s accomplished in 9 years.

Egypt's Central Bank aims to combat inflationary waves triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic and Russia's war in Ukraine.

State Department says a US diplomat was able to visit Brittney Griner, who has been detained in Russia since last month.

Russian forces have faced fierce Ukrainian resistance in a war that has already caused huge death and destruction.

The announcement brings Scott’s publicly disclosed donations to more than $12bn since 2019.

Western sanctions over Moscow's invasion of Ukraine have caused major supply issues for Russia.

Palin's lawyers are arguing the judge set too high a bar for her to prove the New York Times acted maliciously.

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov confirms Chubais's resignation, says he left of his own accord.

Rouble firms after Putin announcent that Russia would start selling its gas to 'unfriendly countries' in roubles.

Ketanji Brown Jackson is facing a second day of questioning on her judicial views by politicians in the US Senate.

ILO suspends cooperation with Russia, except when related to humanitarian assistance, until it halts its war on Ukraine.

Chancellor of the Exchequer Sunak laid out several measures to help shield Britons from a squeeze on living standards.

Analysts say the Kremlin may have been inspired by Ukraine's similar step and warn of ominous consequences.

Europe should not repeat its past mistakes when responding to the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine.

WTI topped $113 a barrel while global benchmark Brent reached $119 Wednesday morning in New York.

The court said there was insufficient evidence to support claims of the families of the activists executed in 1995.

The war's ripple effects are hitting developing nations like Zimbabwe hard as supplies of fuel, food are disrupted.

Zelenskyy praised Japan for its stance against Russia, as he seeks UN reforms to face global security challenges.

Severe weather event was part of a storm system that previously killed one person in Texas state.

On her fifth studio record, the French-Nigerian soul singer lets her hair down and embraces crossover pop rhythms.

A few weeks ago, Senegalese military launched an operation against rebels in the Casamance region, which borders Gambia.

Officials say the recording device is heavily damaged as rescuers forced to pause search efforts because of heavy rain.