Ukraine crisis Concern over possible use of chemical weapons as battle rages in besieged Ukrainian port 4 min 0 By Reuters
CONSUMER RELIEF Government urged to remove tariffs and VAT to relieve ‘chicken price tsunami’ 4 min 1 By Michelle Banda
UKRAINE UPDATE: 12 APRIL 2022 More than 10,000 have died in Mariupol, says mayor; Austrian chancellor visits Putin 8 min 0 By Bloomberg
WAR IN EUROPE OP-ED African nations must base foreign policy on domestic interests, not past ideological ties 5 min 1 By William Gumede
OIL-FIRED INVASION Putin’s war shows autocracies and fossil fuel go hand in hand – here’s a way to tackle both 8 min 0 By Bill McKibben
Ukraine crisis Ukraine says tens of thousands killed in Mariupol, accuses Russia of slowing evacuations 2 min 0 By Reuters
Austrian head of state to visit Putin Nehammer met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Kyiv 3 min 1 By Reuters
UKRAINE UPDATE: 11 APRIL 2022 Austrian leader headed to Moscow; Putin’s new commander 6 min 0 By Bloomberg
WAR IN EUROPE Russia turns to general who razed Syria's Aleppo to lead forces to ‘victory’ 6 min 1 By J Brooks Spector
WAR IN EUROPE Migration in a time of war: A tiny bird’s mighty trek through Ukraine battle zones 7 min 1 By Les Underhill
Russian coal banned in EU EU Backs Russian Coal Ban in First Punch at Energy Revenue 2 min 0 By Bloomberg
WAR IN EUROPE South Africa abstains from voting on Russia's UN Human Rights Council suspension 2 min 5 By Peter Fabricius
MERTEN’S SHIPPING NEWS South African lemon (plus apple, pear and table grape) exports to dry out as Russia’s war in Ukraine rages on 5 min 0 By Marianne Merten
UKRAINE UPDATE: 8 APRIL 2022 Russia suspended from Human Rights Council; Nato chief warns war could last years 8 min 0 By Bloomberg
Ukraine crisis Ukraine seeks 'ruinous' sanctions on Russia as its forces pound east and south 3 min 0 By Reuters
Yellen wants Russia out of G20 Yellen says Russia should be expelled from G20, U.S. may boycott some meetings 3 min 0 By Reuters
Boston Marathon blocks Russian, Belarusian runners Boston Marathon restricts Russian, Belarusian runners 1 min 0 By Reuters
WAR IN EUROPE Biden ‘gaffe’ gathers moral impetus while Zelensky call mirrors 1936 Emperor Haile Selassie plea 10 min 4 By J Brooks Spector
UKRAINE UPDATE: 7 APRIL 2022 Biden says Russia committed major war crimes; new sanctions announced 9 min 0 By Bloomberg