The trade sanctions imposed by western nations along with the European Union on Russia for its invasion of Ukraine have meant that one of the biggest oil and gas exporters is now left with additional stocks of the two resources with nowhere to send them to.
It's not just humans who are being made to suffer in the Russia-Ukraine war, but animals too have been bearing the brunt of the war initiated by Vladimir Putin. Ukraine has been trying to rescue animals kept in its zoos but has not been successful.
Several people, including little children and women, have been left injured after Russia bombed a maternity hospital in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol. The Russian strike has reportedly left at least 17 people injured.
After the takeover of Afghanistan in August last year, the Taliban had promised they would respect the rights of women "within the limits of Islam," but things on the ground say otherwise.
A senior Royal Navy admiral has claimed that Russian President Vladimir Putin hastily decided to attack Ukraine because he is allegedly ill. The now-retired Falklands veteran Rear Admiral Chris Parry made the claims during an interaction with children at a school last week.
Russian President Vladimir Putin's alleged love child, Luiza Krivonogikh, has disappeared from social media after being massively trolled over Putin's war in Ukraine. The 18-year-old is the daughter of cleaner-turned-multimillionaire Svetlana Krivonogikh.
Russian President Vladimir Putin who has put the lives of his countrymen and Ukrainians at risk has allegedly hidden his mistress and their four children at a luxurious private chalet in Switzerland.
An 18-month-old boy was killed in shelling by Russian forces in the southern city of Mariupol on Saturday. The heart-wrenching visuals of his mother carrying his lifeless body as the shelling continued in the besieged city left people in tears.
Several people have come forward to help Ukrainians fleeing their war-torn country, one such person is 36-year-old Avi Rosner who has decided to open the doors of his hotel in Florida, US to Ukrainian refugees.
Despite the raging war between Russia and Ukraine, humanity has managed to prevail in many stances. In one such incident, a Russian soldier who was captured by Ukrainians in Novy Bug broke down after being treated kindly by the citizens of the country he had come to fight.
Several videos of anti-war protestors being detained by the Russian authorities have made it to social media platforms. One such video shows a visibly distressed 7-year-old girl crying helplessly for her mother when the duo is detained by the police officers in St Petersburg.
The Panama-flagged ship was being towed before it went under, but the efforts to retrieve it were hampered by the fire and the sea conditions.
Mikhail Watford, born Mikhail Tolstosheya in 1955 in Ukraine when it was part of the Soviet Union, changed his name after moving to the UK.
A 25-year-old woman named Kaya Corbridge has been able to earn a fortune that some of us only dream of. The woman has been able to make more than £2 million through her OnlyFans account.
A Vietnamese couple whose dogs were culled by the authorities last year when they were in quarantine due to Covid-19, have now made it their sole purpose to serve the animals.
A US woman not only discovered a secret door in her 70-year-old house but also two boxes full of lover letters kept in the secret attic so no one sees it ever. Anna Prillaman was doing some cleaning work in her house when she made the beautiful discovery.
A Ukrainian woman is believed to have died when she was attempting to flee the war-torn country to Poland. The woman was allegedly crushed to death when the massive crowd gathered at the border went uncontrollable.
Ukrainians have shown tough resolve to fight their much stronger neighbour Russia, they have refused to bow down in the face of the grave threat. It is just not Ukrainian men who have taken up arms against the aggressor, but the women too have taken it upon themselves to save their country.
French astrologer Nostradamus made a number of predictions about what future holds for us in his book Les Prophecies in 1555. It is often been said that he was correct about the Great Fire of London, the rise of Adolf Hitler, Napoleon, and the killing of John F Kennedy.
Zelensky has shot to fame abroad, while coming under increasingly vicious attacks from the Kremlin.
Reigning world champion Max Verstappen says it is "wrong" to race in a country that is at war
"They've had them for a while, those dogs were not new."
Local authorities believe the woman died alone at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The child died after he sustained horrific injuries to his skull and underwent emergency brain surgery.
The Republican Party quickly accused Democratic President Joe Biden and his Vice President Kamala Harris of having created a "historic humanitarian crisis."
It appears that Western countries continue to learn nothing; a sudden removal of hard power without any soft influence in its place has created a void that Beijing is all too happy to fill.
The young boy sustained critical wounds on the back and neck and went into cardiac arrest in the hospital.
The animal had a history of aggression and was abused by its previous owner.
Recent gains in the polls from some of his opponents next year might also explain his sudden willingness to open up to the media
The toddler died from an allergic reaction to medication hours after the operation at Gosnells Medical Centre in Australia.
