Gangs in the Rio de Janeiro favelas have enforced a lockdown from 8pm tonight. The statement reads: "If the government won't do the right thing, organised crime will"
Here's a transcript of a Russian soldier's last text messages to his mother that Ukraine's Ambassador to the UN just read out from screenshots at the emergency session of the UN General Assembly
Ukrainian woman confronts Russian soldiers in Henychesk, Kherson region. Asks them why they came to our land and urges to put sunflower seeds in their pockets [so that flowers would grow when they die on the Ukrainian land]
NEW: Russia has "inflicted airstrikes" on Belarus in a possible FALSE FLAG operation blamed on Ukraine to draw Putin's ally into the war: Ukrainian internal affairs ministry.
Russian assault aircraft bombed Ukrainian targets before launching airstrikes in Belarus, per stmt.
This is powerful, and truly awful: “I’m sitting here waiting for them to come. There is no one to help me or my family. I’m just sitting with them and my husband. And they will come for people like me and kill me.”
Does Japan need nuclear-powered submarines?
1/ PM Kishida says no.
— The Atomic Energy Basic Act limits utilization of nuclear energy to peaceful purposes
— Our strategy is to counter enemy nuclear subs with conventional subs
— Cost is enormous
JUST IN: President Biden appears to start wandering off at the G7 summit and has to be handled back in.
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni was seen grabbing Biden to bring him back to the group.
This wasn't the only awkward encounter between the two. Biden was caught on