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The IOC confirmed last month it intended to uphold sanctions against Russian and Belarusian state and government officials ahead of next year's Games in the French capital, but added it would explore opportunities for athletes from both nations to compete under a neutral flag.

The European Union also sounded the alarm over munitions in the Ukraine conflict -- saying that severe ammunition shortages facing Ukrainian forces had to be overcome within weeks.

Former Inter Milan owner Erick Thohir is now the president of the Indonesian FA (PSSI)

An iraqi man shows a post on a social media platform on Feb 12, 2023 in the capital Baghdad, with a picture of TikTok celebrity Om Fahad, announcing that she has been jailed by the authorities. - AFP

Rescue workers and volunteers search for survivors in the rubble of a collasped building, in Sanliurfa, Turkey, on Feb 6, 2023, after a 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck the country's south-east. (Photo by REMI BANET / AFP)

Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan said all three branches of the armed forces are on alert and will continue to be present in disputed areas to prevent any foreign party from exercising the “doctrine of estoppel”

This handout file picture taken and released by the Ukrainian presidential press service on July 3, 2022, shows Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (R) meeting with International Olympic Committee President (IOC) Thomas Bach in Kyiv. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Jan 27, invited Bach to visit the frontline city of Bakhmut. In latest developments, the White House yesterday stated that the United Staes would back proposals to allow Russian and Belarussian athletes to compete in next year's Olympic Games in Paris as neutrals. - AFP