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Liberia allows dual nationality
Liberia allows dual nationality
by  AFP

Liberia has allowed dual citizenship, reversing a longtime ban viewed by some as hypocritical as many elites secretly held US citizenship.

Russia says missiles sank Ukrainian warship in Odessa port strikes
Russia says missiles sank Ukrainian warship in Odessa port strikes
by  AFP

Russia said Sunday that its missile barrage on a Ukrainian port key to a freshly-inked grain export deal had targeted military infrastructure at the facility, after the attack sparked an outcry from Ukraine and its allies. Ukraine at the signing warned it would conduct "an immediate military response" should Russia violate the accord and attack its ships or stage an incursion around its ports.

Sri Lanka president's office to reopen after crackdown
Sri Lanka president's office to reopen after crackdown
by  AFP

Sri Lanka's besieged presidential office will reopen on Monday, police said, days after anti-government demonstrators were flushed out in a military crackdown that triggered international condemnation. "The office is ready for reopening from Monday," said a police official Sunday, who declined to be named as he was not authorised to speak to the media.

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