About 60 people were killed and dozens more wounded on Monday in an explosion at an informal gold mining site in southwest Burkina Faso, state television reported, citing local officials. Source: At least 60 people killed in blast at gold mine in Burkina Faso, state TV reports
Beijing 2022 proved to be the most difficult two weeks of Mikaela Shiffrin’s career. Source: ‘You can fail and not be a failure’: Mikaela Shiffrin reflects on the disappointment of Beijing 2022
Russian President Vladimir Putin has recognized two separatist territories in eastern Ukraine as independent states, ordering the deployment of Russian troops there in a dangerous gambit that defies international law and risks a deadly military confrontation. Source: Why Donbas is at the heart of the Ukraine crisis