Washington, October 1 (IANS) US President Joe Biden's administration has imposed fresh sanctions on Russia in response to Moscow's formal annexation of four occupied regions in Ukraine, a move that has
Seoul, October 1 (IANS) North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles into the East Sea on Saturday, in its fourth such provocation in less than a week, South Korea's military said.
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Moscow, September 30 (IANS) Moscow is ready for talks with Kiev, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday at a ceremony for the signing of treaties on the inclusion of the Lugansk and Donetsk People'
Washington, September 30 (IANS) In response to Russia's move to formally annex four more areas in occupied Ukraine after holding self-styled referendums, US President Joe Biden said that Washington will &qu
Kabul, September 30 (IANS) At least 19 people were killed and 27 others injured on Friday in a suicide blast at an education centre in Kabul, a police spokesman in the Afghan capital confirmed.
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Islamabad, September 30 (IANS) In a massive shift of tides in Pakistan's political turmoil, the Islamabad High Court (IHC) has overturned the June 2018 decision of the Accountability Court against form
BANGKOK, September 29 (AP): A court in military-ruled Myanmar convicted former leader Aung San Suu Kyi in another criminal case Thursday and sentenced Australian economist Sean Turnell to three years in prison
Mexico City, September 29 (AP): Some 200 environmental and land defense activists were killed around the world in 2021, including some 54 in Mexico, which assumed the position of the deadliest country in the an
London, September 29 (IANS) Western leaders fear that Vladimir Putin is planning a huge escalation of Russias faltering invasion of Ukraine with a deadly nuclear strike or an attack on European interests, media
Seoul, September 29 (IANS) South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol and visiting US Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday shared their concern about North Korea's nuclear and missile programs.
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London, September 29 (IANS) UK Prime Minister Liz Truss has defended last week's mini-budget, saying it was a necessary "decisive action" that had to be taken.
In her first comments on the mark
Kyiv, September 28 (AP) Russia is poised to formally annex areas of Ukraine where it has military control after referendums there reportedly endorsed Moscow's rule.
But the ballots were widely discredite
New York, September 28 (IANS) In recent days Iran has seen deep public unrest, with demonstrations and protests taking place in some 80 cities, triggered by the tragic death of Mahsa Amini, who was detained by
Beijing, September 28 (IANS) Chinese President Xi Jinping has made his first public appearance since returning from a trip to Uzbekistan where he attended the 22nd SCO Summit, quashing unfounded rumoUrs of a &q
Beijing, September 28 (IANS) Seventeen people were killed and three others injured due to a fire at a restaurant in Changchun, capital of China's Jilin province, on Wednesday, authorities said.
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Moscow, September 27 (AP) A top Russian security official has issued the sternest warning yet that Moscow has the right to use nuclear weapons against Ukraine if under threat, saying that the West won't dar
Tokyo, September 27 (AP) The lead-up to former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's controversial state funeral could seem like a never-ending exchange of heated words both for and against.
But it was th
Kiev, September 27 (IANS) Ukraine plans to adopt the legislations needed to launch the membership talks with the European Union(EU) by mid-November, a top official said here.
In a televised address on local
United Nations, September 26 (AP): Virtually everyone involved agrees: Almost eight decades after it came into existence, the powerful UN Security Council needs to expand, to evolve, to include more voices. But
Kyiv, September 26 (AP) A young man shot a Russian military officer at close range at an enlistment office Monday, in an unusually bold attack reflecting resistance to the Russian leadership's efforts to mo