Press Association
Politics daily briefing: March 1
All the latest political developments as Vladimir Putin's Russia escalates its aggression against Ukraine.
Bloomberg
UN Delegates Walk Out as Russia's Lavrov Speaks
A majority of delegates attending the UN Human Rights Council walked out as Russian Foreign Affairs Minister Sergei Lavrov made his intervention earlier. Lavrov spoke by video because he couldn't fly to Geneva after Switzerland and the...
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Protesters gather in Trafalgar Square as Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues
People take part in a demonstration in Trafalgar Square, London, to denounce the Russian invasion of Ukraine. INT: Zoryana Mud, 22
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Ukraine President Says Russia Is Purposely Shelling Civilian Targets
Ukrainian President��Volodymyr Zelenskiy��said Sunday that Russia is consciously bombarding residential areas and other civilian targets. "They are fighting against everyone and everything alive, against kindergartens, against...
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Russia, U.S. To Square Off At U.N. Security Council Over Ukraine
The session kicks off more high-level diplomacy this week, though talks between the U.S. and Russia have so far failed to ease tensions in the crisis.
Bloomberg
Zelenskiy: We Won't Give Up Any Arms. Glory to Ukraine!
"We won't give up any arms. We will defend our country," Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said in a video apparently filmed on a street in Kyiv and posted on both Twitter and Facebook, early Saturday. "Fake information is appearing...
Bloomberg
Russia Denies Any Violent Action by Troops in Bucha
Russian Ambassador to United Nations Vassily Nebenzia accused Ukraine and the West of "a false flag attempt" to blame Russian troops for atrocities in the town of Bucha on the outskirts of the capital Kyiv. Speaking on Monday, Nebenzia...
Bloomberg
Not a Time for 'Business as Usual' With Russia: Kirby
"We don't believe that this is a time for business as usual with Russia," John Kirby, National Security Council coordinator for strategic communications, says in reaction to Russia holding major military exercises involving China and...
Bloomberg
What Trump Can Accomplish on North Korea at UN
Sep.18 -- Jane Harman, president and chief executive officer at Woodrow Wilson Center, sets the stage for President Donald Trump's first address before the UN General Assembly. She speaks with Bloomberg's David Westin on "Bloomberg...
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Journey For Survival part eight - building of latrines in East Asia, c.1981
Clip from 'Journey For Survival' 1981 documentary about drought and famine in developing countries. Men build latrines in East Asia.
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Iran Says It's Not Open To Talks With The U.S.
Iran's supreme leader says Tehran will never negotiate with the U.S.
Bloomberg
U.S. Has to Try Negotiating With North Korea, Susan Rice Says
Oct.08 -- Former National Security Adviser Susan Rice comments on the state of relations between the U.S. and North Korea. She speaks during an interview with Bloomberg's David Westin on "Balance of Power."
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Trump, Rouhani Urged to Talk Amid Macron's Shuttle Diplomacy
Sep.25 -- French President Emmanuel Macron met separately with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday as he continued to press for the leaders to meet on the sidelines of the United Nations General...
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Gaza Rubble Revealed, U.S. Defends Israel's 'Right to Defend Itself'
U.S. faced with quandary of rebuilding from the rubble in Gaza without restocking Hamas militants.
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Report: U.S. Delaying U.N. Statement On Middle East Conflict
State Department spokesperson: U.S. still supports two-state solution
Press Association
Daily politics briefing: August 9
All the latest updates on the UK's political stage, as the UN prepares to reveal a landmark report on climate change.
Curated Video
Ashraf Ghani Speaks For First Time Since Fleeing Country
Former Afghan President Ashraf Ghani denied rumors he avoided a peaceful transition with the Taliban.
Press Association
Emergency meeting of G7 leaders to reaffirm commitment to Afghan people, says PM
Boris Johnson has promised “to use every humanitarian and diplomatic lever” to protect human rights in Afghanistan as he calls an emergency meeting of leading nations. The Prime Minister will chair a virtual meeting of the leaders of the...
Bloomberg
UN Chief Says World Facing 'Dead End’ Over Climate, Covid
Sep.21 -- United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warns the world is hurtling toward ecological destruction, and decries the global vaccine inequity that has left rich countries with surplus doses and considering booster shots...
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PM praises coronavirus vaccines while meeting Brazil's president
Boris Johnson has praised coronavirus vaccines while speaking to Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro, who claims to have refused a jab. Joined by new Foreign Secretary Liz Truss at the British Consulate General’s residence in New York, the...
Press Association
Protesters march in London to urge climate action at Cop26
Environment protesters march through London, as part of a series of marches in cities around the world take place calling for more action to be done over climate change.
Bloomberg
Zelenskiy: Ukraine Ready for Azovstal Evacuation Talks
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday says Ukraine is ready for talks with Russia on the evacuation of people holed up at a steel plant in Mariupol. (Ukrainian with English subtitles)
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Lavrov Lashes Out at U.K. Over UN Security Meeting
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov hits out at the U.K. for refusing to convene the United Nations Security Council. Russia had called for an urgent meeting, but the U.K., which currently chairs it, refused to convene it. (Russian...
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Body of Irish peacekeeper killed in Lebanon repatriated to Ireland
The body of Irish soldier Sean Rooney has been repatriated to Ireland. A short prayer service was held at Casement Aerodrome in Baldonnel, Dublin with his family. Mr Rooney was shot and killed in south Lebanon last week while serving as...