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A Russian ship’s cargo of dangerous ammonium nitrate was stranded in Beirut port for years
By CNN,
1257, August 6, 2020 (EAT)
As Lebanon's investigation into the devastating blast in Beirut continues, officials have pointed to a possible cause: A massive shipment of agricultu...
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Olympics: Streamlined Tokyo Games may set future standard
By Reuters,
1240, July 29, 2020 (EAT)
The Olympic movement faces its biggest challenge for four decades in getting a streamlined Tokyo Summer Games up and running next year but influential...
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Putin says Russian Navy to get hypersonic nuclear strike weapons
By Reuters,
1408, July 26, 2020 (EAT)
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Sunday the Russian Navy would be armed with hypersonic nuclear strike weapons and underwater nuclear drones, ...
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Russia offered Taliban fighters cash rewards to kill US, UK troops in Afghanistan
By CNN,
1448, June 28, 2020 (EAT)
Russian intelligence officers for the military intelligence GRU recently offered money to Taliban militants in Afghanistan as rewards if they killed U...
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Four Lokomotiv Moscow players test positive for coronavirus
By Reuters,
1437, May 28, 2020 (EAT)
Russian Premier League club Lokomotiv Moscow said on Thursday that four of its players had tested positive for the novel coronavirus. The four - Dm...
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Russia reports 10,102 new coronavirus cases
By Agencies,
1129, May 5, 2020 (EAT)
The number of new coronavirus cases in Russia has risen by 10,102 over the past 24 hours, compared with 10,581 the previous day. This brought Russi...
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Coronavirus deals blow to Putin’s plans to stay in power until 2036
By CNN,
931, March 26, 2020 (EAT)
Russian President Vladimir Putin has long provided other world leaders with a template for authoritarian rule. Now he faces a new test: Whether his t...
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Tokyo Games delayed to 2021, easing athletes’ angst
By Reuters,
1752, March 24, 2020 (EAT)
The Tokyo Olympics were postponed on Tuesday to 2021, the first such delay in the Games’ 124-year modern history, as the coronavirus crisis wrecked ...
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Russian army to send coronavirus help to Italy after Putin phone call
By Reuters,
1009, March 22, 2020 (EAT)
The Russian military will start sending medical help to Italy from Sunday in order to help it battle the new coronavirus after receiving an order from...
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How do players cope with life under lockdown? A Kenyan in Italy responds
By Bernard Ndong,
1219, March 19, 2020 (EAT)
@BernardNdong Lameck Saveya Dunde is conducting his final set of press ups in his shared apartment in Cassina De Pecchi, a town 15km North East of th...
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Lameck Dunde: Life of a Kenyan rugby player under lockdown in Italy
By Bernard Ndong,
1010, March 19, 2020 (EAT)
A Kenyan rugby player Lameck Dunde has only left his house three times this month as Italy reels from the devastation of the coronavirus. This afte...
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Why oil prices are crashing and what it means
By CNN,
1107, March 10, 2020 (EAT)
Oil prices have suffered their biggest fall since the day in 1991 when American forces launched air strikes on Iraqi troops following their invasion o...
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Coronavirus outbreak ‘getting bigger’ after Nigeria case: WHO
By Reuters,
1014, February 29, 2020 (EAT)
Coronavirus outbreak is “getting bigger”, the World Helath Organization (WHO) said on Friday after Nigeria confirmed sub-Saharan Africa’s first ...
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2019 in Review: Kenyan stars light up Doha
By Philip Muchiri,
1803, December 30, 2019 (EAT)
@Philip Muhiri Kenya again showed her athletics prowess at the 2019 World Athletics Championships in Doha, finishing second on the overall medal st...
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Russia handed four-year ban from all major sports events over doping
By Agencies,
1446, December 9, 2019 (EAT)
Russia has been handed a four-year ban from all major sporting events by the World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada). It means the Russia flag and anthem w...
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Russia braces for four-year Olympic ban
By Reuters,
1640, December 6, 2019 (EAT)
Russia could be hit with a four-year Olympic ban on Monday for flouting anti-doping rules, a punishment local officials have said would be unfair and ...
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WADA meeting on Russia moved from Paris to Lausanne
By Reuters,
944, December 3, 2019 (EAT)
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has shifted a meeting that will decide whether to impose new sanctions on Russia, including a possible Olympic ban...
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Russia’s sports officials cry foul as WADA eyes four-year Olympic ban
By Reuters,
1608, November 26, 2019 (EAT)
Russian sports officials on Tuesday spoke out against a World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) committee’s recommendations that the country be banned from ...
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Juve’s Dybala sinks Milan as angry Ronaldo substituted
By Reuters,
812, November 11, 2019 (EAT)
Juventus stayed top of Serie A with a 1-0 win over AC Milan thanks to Paulo Dybala’s fine strike on Sunday after Cristiano Ronaldo was substituted f...
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Kipruto: In bagging bronze, I felt the loneliness as Ethiopians stuck to their plan
By Philip Muchiri,
1328, October 6, 2019 (EAT)
Philip Muchiri in Doha, Qatar Kenya picked a total of four medals on the penultimate day of this year’s World Athletics Championships in Doha, Qata...
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