Leaders of G7 Nations Plan to Tighten Sanctions on Russia Current Situation Washington/Berlin (Reuters) — Leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) nations plan to tighten sanctions on Russia at their summit in Japan this week, with steps aimed at energy and exports aiding Moscow’s war effort, said officials with direct knowledge of the discussions….

An early scorching heatwave wreaks havoc on Spain’s crops The devastating impact of drought on Spanish farmers The harsh reality of agricultural struggles in Spain An early scorching heatwave across Spain has worsened the impact of the country’s long-term drought, causing unprecedented damage to the country’s crops. As farmers grow desperate for irrigation, the government’s…

A Quirky Look at Thailand’s General Election By Chayut Setboonsarng and Napat Wesshasartar BANGKOK (Reuters) – Surrounded by adoring crowds packed inside stadiums and halls, the main prime ministerial candidates of Thailand’s political parties made a final push to rally supporters on Friday, two days before a crunch general election. After nearly a decade of…

The Shs100 million allocation to Uganda Netball Federation Professional Misconduct Exposed The Shs100 million that was allocated to the Uganda Netball Federation (UNF) in the Financial Year 2021/2022 for the International Male Netball Championship in South Africa has exposed the professional misconduct of the federation’s top officials. The money in question was disbursed by the…

Russia’s Fencers Reject IOC’s Proposed Return Format What’s Going On? In a surprising turn of events, Russia’s fencers have rejected the “proposed return format” set out by the IOC to come back to international competition. The Russian Olympic Committee announced on Thursday that there is a possibility of a boycott of Olympic qualifiers if the…