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Ukraine president appeals to mothers of Russian soldiers

Russia for the first time acknowledged the presence of conscripts in war-torn country

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China’s biggest Covid-19 surge in two years brings new measures, anxiety 

Going to work feels like ‘Squid Game’, says one social media user

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India accidentally fires missile into Pakistan: defence ministry

Technical malfunction behind ‘deeply regrettable’ incident

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Google, Meta face EU-UK antitrust probes over online ads deal

Regulators investigate 2018 ‘Jedi Blue’ agreement between the tech behemoths

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Border reopening: S’pore can’t pre-determine date for now

Republic’s multi-ministry task force working out detailed arrangements with M’sia

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Court clears Aussie cop of murder over indigenous shooting

It also finds Zachary Rolfe not guilty of manslaughter

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In about-face, Guatemala president calls for strict abortion law to be shelved

Alejandro Giammattei says it did not come from his office

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Saudi oil refinery hit by drone attack

Small fire, but supply not disrupted, authorities say

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Japan to freeze assets of three Belarus banks

This comes after European Union countries agreed to toughen sanctions on Minsk 

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Australia battles spread of Japanese encephalitis after floods

New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia all report locally acquired infections for first time in history

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US Congress passes budget including US$14 bil for Ukraine

House of Representatives green-lights US$1.5 trillion package

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WHO remains frustrated two years on since pandemic declaration

Officials say their initial warning was not taken seriously by govts

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US actor Jussie Smollett jailed for staged attack

Gay 39-year-old African-American found guilty of planning fake assault