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Shanghai fears summer lockdown as millions undergo Covid-19 tests in sweltering heat

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Shanghai residents queued in sweltering heat for compulsory Covid-19 mass testing on July 14, 2022. New outbreaks fuelled anxiety in the Chinese metropolis city still recovering from a two-month lockdown that was lifted only a few weeks ago. This came as Shanghai issued, for the third time this summer, its highest extreme heat alert as temperatures…

Moldova: Attacks in Transnistria raise fears of Ukraine war spreading

There have been fears that the Russia-Ukraine war is widening and that Russia has its sights set on former Soviet republic Moldova. Last week, a series of explosions were reported in different parts of Transnistria, a Russian-backed breakaway region in Moldova which borders Ukraine. Blasts tore through the state security headquarters in Tiraspol on Monday and two explosions damaged Soviet-era radio masts on Tuesday in…

Fears of a nuclear attack in Ukraine prompt Belgians to stock up on iodine tablets for protection

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Thousands of Belgians are flocking to pharmacies to stock up on iodine tablets to protect themselves from radiation poisoning in the event of a nuclear incident. On February 27, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that he was putting Moscow’s nuclear deterrence forces on high alert in the face of Western sanctions. A day after the…

Russia's military drills near Ukraine border raise invasion fears

Russian troops are carrying out large-scale military drills in Belarus, as well as naval drills in the Black Sea near the border with Ukraine. Kyiv says the war games make navigating critical waterways “virtually impossible”. Al Jazeera’s @Charles Stratford reports from Kharkiv in eastern Ukraine. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check…

UK tightens sanctions on Russia over Ukraine invasion fears – BBC News

The UK has said it will “widen” its sanctions on the Kremlin to include “companies involved in propping up the Russian state,” as NATO allies intensity efforts to deter a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine. The United States has warned President Putin of “devastating” new sanctions if an attack takes place. Moscow has deployed around 100,000 troops around Ukraine and is calling on NATO to…

8,500 US troops “on high alert” as Ukraine invasion fears grow – BBC News

The Pentagon has said around 8,500 combat-ready US troops are on high alert to deploy at short notice amid rising tension over Ukraine. However it made clear there are no plans to send forces to the country itself. Russia has denied planning military action against Ukraine, despite massing 100,000 troops close to its border. President Biden has held a video call with European allies as…

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