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Biden makes surprise visit to Kyiv; US to provide another $460m in weapons aid

World

Biden makes surprise visit to Kyiv; US to provide another $460m in weapons aid

By Bloomberg

Smoke, Mirrors: Naval Exercise Mosi II is a Potemkin village

Business Maverick

Smoke, Mirrors: Naval Exercise Mosi II is a Potemkin village

By Tim Cohen

US offers additional military aid; Blinken makes surprise visit to Kyiv

World

US offers additional military aid; Blinken makes surprise visit to Kyiv

By Bloomberg

Russian tourists will have to clear EU hurdles; UN inspectors to visit Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

World

Russian tourists will have to clear EU hurdles; UN inspectors to visit Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

By Bloomberg

Wagner Group: Putin's grim reapers giving mercenaries a bad name, now embedded in Africa

Africa

Wagner Group: Putin's grim reapers giving mercenaries a bad name, now embedded in Africa

By Phillip van Niekerk

Russia welcomes 'friendly state' SA's support – but do we also support invasion, bombardment and war crimes in Ukraine?

South Africa

Russia welcomes 'friendly state' SA's support – but do we also support invasion, bombardment and war crimes in Ukraine?

By Peter Fabricius

First grain ship sails, easing tight food market; Blinken condemns Russia’s ‘reckless’ nuclear threats

World

First grain ship sails, easing tight food market; Blinken condemns Russia’s ‘reckless’ nuclear threats

By Bloomberg

US to send four more advanced rocket systems; EU approves ban on Russian gold

World

US to send four more advanced rocket systems; EU approves ban on Russian gold

By Bloomberg

Putin in Iran for talks with Raisi and Erdoğan; Nord Stream gas flows may resume

World

Putin in Iran for talks with Raisi and Erdoğan; Nord Stream gas flows may resume

By Bloomberg

US asks first lady Zelenska to address Congress; Putin admits Russia faces ‘colossal’ hi-tech challenges

World

US asks first lady Zelenska to address Congress; Putin admits Russia faces ‘colossal’ hi-tech challenges

By Bloomberg