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Eastern Europe

October 24, 2024

Ukraine’s population dropped by 10 million since Russia’s invasion: UNFPA

The United Nations Population Fund says the population of Ukrainians has dropped by 10 million since Russia invaded the country in 2014.

Ukrainians affected by Russia’s invasion
August 8, 2024

July 2024 second hottest month on record, EU climate service

July 2024 was the second-warmest July and the second-warmest month on record, the European Union’s climate change service Copernicus said on Thursday.

Copernicus
February 15, 2023

Moldova closes airspace amid fears of Russian attack

Moldova has been the most affected since the Russian invasion into Ukraine began last year.

Maida Sandu
February 2, 2023

Planting more trees could reduce deaths, Lancet’s new research shows

A new study by The Lancet shows that planting more trees could reduce summer heat wave-related deaths in urban areas by a third.

Trees in Abuja
January 18, 2023

One journalist killed every four days in 2022: UNESCO

The killing of journalists worldwide significantly increased by 50 per cent in 2022, following a decline over the previous three years.

REPORTERS
October 10, 2022

Moldova says Russia’s Ukraine-bound missiles violated its airspace 

The government of Moldova is accusing Russia of airspace violations during missile launches on Ukrainian positions from ships in the Black Sea.

August 31, 2022

Three questions for our mamaiwata, Peter Obi

Virtually everyone agrees that Nigeria is like a car with a knocked engine.

Peter Obi
November 8, 2021

Esport tournament ‘The International’ to pay winners $180 million

The total Prize Pool of $180 million is said to be $70 million more than other top esporting events.