Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 355

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 355th day, we take a look at the main developments.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/13/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-355

Auckland hunkers down as Cyclone Gabrielle nears

Flights suspended and schools closed as New Zealand's biggest city braces for second major storm in as many weeks.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/13/auckland-hunkers-down-as-cyclone-gabrielle-nears

Rihanna takes US Super Bowl by storm, reveals second pregnancy

Superstar's first live event in seven years featured all her greatest hits.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/13/rihanna-delivers-sparkling-performance-at-super-bowl-in-us

Aid needs are immense as Turkey-Syria death toll crosses 29,000

UN relief chief Martin Griffiths said he expected the death toll to at least double.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/12/turkey-syria-quake-deaths-pass-28000-un-expects-toll-to-double

Tunisian police detain prominent politicians, businessman

Eltaief, once a confidant of former President Ben Ali, and two key political activists were detained.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/12/tunisian-police-detain-prominent-politicians-businessman

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 354

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 354th day, we take a look at the main developments.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/12/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-354

Jair Bolsonaro mulls return to Brazil ‘in coming weeks’

Ex-Brazilian president says he plans to return home soon after having spent more than a month in the US.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/12/jair-bolsonaro-mulls-return-to-brazil-in-coming-weeks

Real Madrid beats Al-Hilal to win 5th Club World Cup

Vinicius Junior scores twice, helps Karim Benzema to lead Real Madrid to its record-extending fifth Club World Cup tilt

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/12/real-madrid-beats-al-hilal-to-win-5th-club-world-cup

US fighter jet shoots down unidentified object over Canada

Shootdown is second such action in as many days and comes amid tensions over a suspected Chinese spying balloon,

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/12/us-fighter-jet-shoots-down-unidentified-object-over-canada

Turkey and Syria rescuers persist as death toll passes 25,000

Rescue operations impeded by insecurity in some areas as police in Turkey arrest dozens for looting.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/11/rescue-efforts-underway-more-than-100-hours-after-quake-struck

Five million may be homeless in Syria after quake: UN

UN official in Syria says the 'crisis within a crisis' is also making the delivery of aid more difficult.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/11/five-million-may-be-homeless-in-syria-after-quake-un

Amin Salam: ‘Difficult to prove’ Lebanon is not a failed state

The Lebanese economy minister discusses the country's financial meltdown.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/program/talk-to-al-jazeera/2023/2/11/amin-salam-difficult-to-prove-lebanon-is-not-a-failed-state

US blacklists six Chinese entities over spy balloon programme

The blacklisting will make it difficult for the companies and one research institute to obtain US technology exports.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/11/us-blacklists-six-chinese-entities-over-spy-balloon-programme

Wagner mercenaries chief admits Russia facing Bakhmut resistance

Yevgeny Prigozhin has admitted Russian troops are engaged in a fierce fight to take the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/11/wagner-mercenaries-boss-admits-russia-facing-bakhmut-resistance

Iranian-French academic Fariba Adelkhah released from Iran prison

Fariba Adelkhah has been released from notorious Evin prison but it is unknown under what conditions she was freed.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/11/iranian-french-academic-adelkhah-released-from-prison-in-iran

Spain offers citizenship to freed Nicaraguan political prisoners

The announcement comes after Nicaragua's legislature moved to strip the released prisoners of their citizenship.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/11/spain-offers-citizenship-to-freed-nicaraguan-political-prisoners

Russia attacks Ukrainian power grid and gains ground in the east

Ukrainian energy minister says Russia attacks power facilities in six regions with missiles and drones.

source https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/2/10/russia-attacks-ukrainian-power-grid-and-gains-ground-in-the-east