Kiev, October 9 (IANS) At least 17 people were killed and dozens injured in overnight Russian strikes on Ukraine's south-eastern city of Zaporizhzhia, the Ukraine defence ministry has said.
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Seoul, October 9 (IANS) North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles (SRBMs) toward the East Sea on Sunday, the South Korean military said, after Seoul and Washington wrapped up a naval exercise, involv
Kryvyi Rih, October 9 (IANS) An explosion that severely damaged parts of the road and rail bridge between annexed Crimea and the Russian mainland early Saturday seems designed to play into President Vladimir Pu
Moscow, October 8 (IANS) Ukraine's reaction to the explosion that damaged the Crimean bridge speaks to the 'terrorist nature' of its leadership, Russia's Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakha
Kandahar, October 8 (IANS) In recent weeks, the Taliban have carried out inspections of girls' schools in the Kandahar province and expelled hundreds of pubescent female students, media reported.
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Kiev, October 8 (IANS) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky believes that Russian officials have started "preparing the society" for the possible use of nuclear weapons, but also added that "th
Seoul, October 8 (IANS) North Korea stressed on Saturday that its latest missile tests were "regular and self-defence" actions against US military threats, taking issue with a UN aviation agency's
Kiev, October 8 (IANS) An explosion on Saturday that rocked the crucial Kerch bridge from Russia to Crimea, a hated symbol of the Kremlin's occupation of the southern Ukrainian peninsula, is just "the
Moscow, October 8 (IANS) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has warned the United States and other 'sponsors' of the Kiev regime against deeper involvement in the situation as parties to the conflic
London, October 7 (IANS) After making headlines when she declined to say whether Emmanuel Macron was a "friend or foe", UK Prime Minister Liz Truss has now declared the French President "a friend
Kiev, October 7 (IANS) Virtually addressing the first meeting of a new political club of nations, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said for Russia to lose its ongoing war against Kiev, "we must imple
Washington, October 7 (IANS) In his most outspoken remarks about the threat of nuclear war, US President Joe Biden warned that the world could face an "Armageddon" if his Russian counterpart Vladimir
Rome, October 7 (IANS) Italy appears to be heading for a new Covid-19 wave, with a spike in new cases and hospitalisations reported in the last week, according to the Health Ministry.
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Oslo, October 7 (IANS) The Nobel Peace Prize 2022 have been jointly awarded to Ukrainian, Russian and Belarusian civil rights campaigners for "their consistent efforts in favour of humanist values, anti-mi
New Delhi, October 6 (IANS): Tesla CEO Elon Musk has said that buying Twitter is to fulfil his dream to build a super app called X.com like China's WeChat that will be available to all globally.
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Washington, October 6 (IANS) Former US President Donald Trump, who was 'permanently suspended' by Twitter in January last year, may return to the micro-blogging platform if Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Mus
Hong Kong, October 6 (IANS) China has banned residents from leaving Xinjiang over a Covid-19 outbreak - just weeks after the far-western region began relaxing restrictions from a stringent extended lockdown, fu
Lahore, October 6 (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that the country should not be forced to go out with a "begging bowl" to rich polluting nations after the floods that have deva
Washington, October 6 (IANS) The US intelligence community believes the car bombing that killed Darya Dugina, the daughter of prominent Russian political figure Alexander Dugin, was authorised by elements withi
Bangkok, October 6 (IANS) At least 34 people, including children and adults were killed and 12 others wounded in an attack on a day-care centre in Nong Bua Lamphu district in Thailand on Thursday.
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