Canada's Justin Trudeau Says No To Having Putin At G20 Meeting

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Thursday joined allies in saying he does not wish to see Russian President Vladimir Putin at this year's G20 meeting, citing Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.

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Sri Lanka: Protest At President's Home Turns Violent, 1 Injured

A protest by hundreds of people trying to storm the home of Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa turned violent, with at least one man critically wounded, as residents slammed the government's...

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Imran Khan Hits Out At US As No-Confidence Debate Postponed

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday accused the United States of meddling in Pakistan's politics -- a claim quickly denied by Washington -- as a debate on a no-confidence motion against him in...

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9 Million People Are At Risk Of Famine In Afghanistan: UN Chief

Highlighting the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday said that nine million people are at risk of famine in the troubled country.

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Biden Says Putin May Have Put Some Advisors "Under House Arrest"

US President Joe Biden said Thursday that Russian leader Vladimir Putin may be "isolated" and could have placed some of his advisors under "house arrest."

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"No Truth": US Responds To Imran Khan's "Foreign Conspiracy" Allegation

The United States on Thursday rejected insinuations made by Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan regarding Washington's role in an alleged "foreign conspiracy" to oust him from power.

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Five Big Points On Sri Lanka Economic Crisis, Protests

Sri Lanka is witnessing its worst downturn since independence, sparked by an acute lack of foreign currency to pay for even the most essential imports.

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S Jaishankar, US Secretary Of State Discuss Ukraine Crisis Over Phone

US Secretary of State Tony Blinken on Wednesday spoke with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to review regional priorities, worsening humanitarian situation in Ukraine and to promote free and...

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Ukraine Forces Recapture Key Road Outside Kharkiv City

Ukrainian forces have pushed back Russian troops from a highway outside the country's second-largest city of Kharkiv, and were clearing away the burnt-out wreckage of cars, AFP journalists reported...

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Biden Gets 2nd Covid Booster Shot, Says Virus No Longer Dominates

President Joe Biden received a second Covid-19 vaccine booster shot Wednesday and urged Americans to keep their guard up, while declaring that the pandemic no longer dominates the country.

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Bruce Willis, Diagnosed With Brain Disorder, To Quit Movies

Action hero Bruce Willis, star of the "Die Hard" franchise, is to retire from acting due to an illness affecting his cognitive faculties, his family announced Wednesday.

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China Agrees To Rollover $4.2 Billion Debt: Pakistan

China on Wednesday acceded to Pakistan's request to rollover a whopping USD 4.2 billion debt repayment to provide a major relief for its all-weather ally, which is reeling under major economic crisis.

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Pak PM Shares Info From "Foreign Conspiracy Letter" With Cabinet Members

Pakistan's embattled Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday shared some details from what he called a "foreign conspiracy letter" with senior journalists and cabinet members, asserting that the...

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Army Chief Didn't Ask Imran Khan To Resign, Says Pak Minister

Pakistan's Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry on Wednesday rejected reports about the army chief asking Prime Minister Imran Khan to resign.

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Imran Khan Ally Lists 3 Demands As Pak No-Trust Vote Inches Closer

As the threat of a no-trust vote continues to loom on Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, ally MQM-P, in a bid to put pressure on the ruling party, has asked the government to fulfil three demands.

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Russia "Repositioning" Forces Near Ukraine Capital, Not Withdrawing: US

Russia is "repositioning" a small number of its forces near Kyiv but is not withdrawing and the Ukrainian capital remains under threat, the Pentagon said Tuesday.

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Imran Khan Has Proof Of Foreign Funding To Topple Government: Pak Minister

Pakistan federal minister Asad Umar claimed that Imran Khan is ready to show a letter to Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial to back his claims.

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How Ukraine Has Kept Russia's Army At Bay In Villages Near Kyiv

The burnt wreckage of two Russian tanks with blown off turrets and several armoured personnel carriers attest the ferocity of last week's clashes in Lukyanivka village just outside Kyiv. The charred...

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Russia Targets Military Airfield In West Ukraine

Russian forces on Tuesday struck a military airfield in a west Ukraine town destroying fuel supplies, its mayor said.

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Suspected Gunman Kills At Least 4 People In Tel Aviv Suburb: Report

A suspected Arab gunman killed at least four people in a Tel Aviv suburb on Tuesday before he was fatally shot, in the latest of a string of attacks that have raised security concerns in Israel,...

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Imran Khan Asks Party Lawmakers To Abstain From Voting On No-Trust Motion

Pakistan's embattled Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday strictly directed his party lawmakers to either abstain or not attend the National Assembly session on the day of voting on the no-confidence...

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Trump More Likely Than Not Obstructed Congress: US Court On Capitol Riots

A federal judge ruled on Monday that former US president Donald Trump "more likely than not" engaged in criminal conduct with his efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election.

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Russia To Limit Entry For Nationals Of "Unfriendly" Countries: Minister

Russia said on Monday it was preparing to restrict entry into Russia for nationals of "unfriendly" countries, which include Britain, all EU states and the United States.

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Ukraine Says Has "Proof" Russian Forces Used Banned Cluster Bombs

Ukraine has proof Russian forces have used banned cluster bombs in two southern regions of the country, Prosecutor General Iryna Venediktova said Monday.

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Imran Khan's Debacle: Will India Gain? - Full Transcript

Hot Mic with Nidhi Razdan: The biggest political crisis facing Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan who could be on his way out soon

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Any Peace Deal Between Kyiv And Moscow Must Not "Sell Out Ukraine": UK

Any peace deal between Kiev and Moscow must not "sell Ukraine out" and should include provisions to automatically re-trigger sanctions if Russia acts aggressively, UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said...

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Russian Soldiers Drove Over Radioactive Dust In Chernobyl: Report

Russian soldiers who seized the site of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster drove their armoured vehicles without radiation protection through a highly toxic zone called the "Red Forest", kicking up clouds...

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2 Killed In Terror Shooting In Israel, Gunmen Shot Dead: Police

"Terrorists" shot dead two Israelis in a northern Israeli city on Sunday before police officers "neutralised" them, medics and police said.

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At Mega Pak Rally, Imran Khan Claims "Foreign Conspiracy" To Replace Him

Thousands of Pakistanis gathered in the capital Islamabad on Sunday to rally behind the country's beleaguered Prime Minister Imran Khan who is facing a no confidence vote in parliament.

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Actor Keanu Reeves' Films Removed From Chinese Video Sites: Report

Chinese streaming platforms have pulled down the films and video content starring Hollywood actor Keanu Reeves.

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Pakistan Accumulates Over $10 Billion In New Debt During Covid: Report

Asian Development Bank released a report which states that Pakistan has accumulated over USD10 billion in new debt during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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'3 Rats Looting Pakistan For 30 Years': PM Imran Khan Targets Opposition

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday launched a scathing attack against the opposition parties ahead of the no-confidence vote and said that "three rats" are looting the country for the last...

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Kyiv Says Russia Could Divide Ukraine Like Korea

Ukraine said Sunday that Russia, whose troops have been slowly advancing towards the capital Kyiv, may aim to divide the country into versions of North and South Korea.

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Moscow Slams Biden's Putin "Cannot Remain In Power" Comment

The Kremlin dismissed a remark by U.S. President Joe Biden on Saturday that Vladimir Putin "cannot remain in power," saying it was up to Russians to choose their own president.

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White House Clarifies Biden's Putin "Can't Remain In Power" Remark

Joe Biden is not seeking "regime change" in Russia, the White House said Saturday, after the US president declared in a major speech that Vladimir Putin "cannot stay in power".

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US Secretary Of State Arrives In Israel For Abraham Accords Meetings

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Jerusalem Saturday for landmark meetings with Arab countries which normalised relations with Israel in the US-brokered Abraham Accords.

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"Putin Cannot Remain In Power": Joe Biden's Top Quotes In Poland

Russian President Vladimir Putin could not remain in power, and his war against Ukraine has been a strategic failure for Moscow, US President Joe Biden said on Saturday, in an address from Warsaw in...

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"For God's Sake, This Man Cannot Remain In Power": Joe Biden On Putin

President Joe Biden said his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin "cannot remain in power," as he delivered a major speech in Warsaw on the Ukraine conflict.

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Russian Colonel Killed By "Demoralised" Troops, 7th General Dead: Reports

Russia-Ukraine war: In fresh setbacks for the Russian assault on Ukraine, a top commander of the country was killed by his own "demoralised" men while a general was believed to have also died, reports...

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US Calls For Tougher UN Sanctions Against North Korea After Missile Test

The United States called Friday for tougher international sanctions against North Korea at the UN Security Council, accusing Pyongyang of "increasingly dangerous provocations" after it test-fired its...

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France's Macron Dismisses Putin's Demand For Gas Payments In Rubles

French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday dismissed Russian President Vladimir Putin's demand for Europe to pay for gas in rubles as he accused Moscow of trying to sidestep sanctions over its war on...

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Aiming To Talk To Putin In "Coming Hours" Over Ukraine: France's Macron

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday that he was hoping to have more talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin "in the coming hours" regarding the situation in Ukraine and any plans to...

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Putin Signs Law On Jail Terms For "Fake News" On State Actions Abroad

Russian President Vladimir Putin Friday signed into law a bill introducing jail terms of up to 15 years for publishing "fake" information about Russia's actions abroad, as Moscow's troops continue...

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US Says China, Russia Must Tell North Korea To Avoid "Provocation"

China and Russia should tell North Korea to avoid more "provocations" after it resumed intercontinental ballistic missile testing this week, U.S. State Department spokesperson Jalina Porter said on...

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Biden In Poland As Ukraine Fears 300 Dead In Mariupol Theatre Strike

US President Joe Biden came up-close to the war in Ukraine Friday after forging a new set of measures with Europe designed to place a tighter squeeze on Russia's tottering, energy-rich economy.

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COVID-19 Infections Surge In Most Of UK As England Nears Record High

Coronavirus levels reached all-time highs in Scotland and Wales and are nearing record levels in England, with around 4.2 million people infected across the UK last week, official figures showed...

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Phosphorus Bombs, Restricted But Not Banned

Ukraine has accused invading Russian troops of using phosphorus bombs -- incendiary weapons whose use against civilians is banned under an international convention but allowed for military targets.

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Double Lung Transplant Saves US Man With Terminal Cancer

US doctors announced Thursday they had successfully performed a double lung transplant on a patient with terminal lung cancer, giving new hope to others who also are in advanced stages of the deadly...

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Taliban Vow To Address 'All Concerns' Of China As Foreign Minister Visits

The Taliban said Thursday they had assured Beijing's most senior diplomat about any concerns China thinks may "emerge from Afghan soil", ahead of a key meeting with their neighbours next week.

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NATO Will Respond If Russia Uses Chemical Weapons In Ukraine: Biden

US President Joe Biden said Thursday that NATO would "respond" if Russian President Vladimir Putin used a chemical weapon in his war on Ukraine.

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EU Drug Watchdog Approves AstraZeneca's Covid Prevention Jab 'Evusheld'

The EU's drug watchdog on Thursday recommended for approval AstraZeneca's Covid-19 prevention cocktail, which can be used for patients with immune system problems or severe reactions to other...

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Chechen Leader Says Hoisted Russia Flag At City Hall In Ukraine's Mariupol

Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov said Thursday that forces from his Russian region had taken control of the city hall in Ukraine's besieged southeastern port of Mariupol and hoisted the Russian flag.

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North Korea's Banned Weapons: What's New

North Korea has fired a new intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), Seoul and Tokyo said Thursday, as part of an unprecedented recent spree of weapons tests in defiance of UN sanctions.

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Russia Blocks Google News, Cites "Fake Material" On Ukraine War: Report

Russia's communications regulator has blocked Alphabet's Google News, accusing it of allowed access to what it calls fake material about the country's military operation in Ukraine, Interfax news...

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Ready To Hold Up Dialogue With Putin On Ukraine, Says France's Macron

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday that he was prepared to hold up the dialogue with Russia and its president, Vladimir Putin, over the war in Ukraine.

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Germany To Send 2,000 More Anti-Tank Weapons To Ukraine: Report

Germany will send 2,000 additional anti-tank weapons to Ukraine to help it repel the Russian invasion, a parliamentary source told AFP on Wednesday.

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In A Tit-For-Tat Move, Russia Expels US Diplomats Amid Ukraine War

Russia on Wednesday said it was expelling US diplomats in retaliation for Washington's move to remove 12 of Moscow's representatives to the UN based in New York.

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Wikileaks' Julian Assange Marries Long-Term Partner In UK Jail

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange married his long-term partner Stella Moris inside a British high-security prison on Wednesday at a small ceremony attended by just four guests, two official witnesses...

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NATO Likely To Provide Nuclear Threat Protection Equipment To Ukraine

NATO leaders are set to agree new troop deployments for eastern allies and more support to Ukraine in response to Russia's war on its neighbour, alliance chief Jens Stoltenberg said Wednesday.

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Putin Dials France's Macron Over Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks

Russian President Vladimir Putin held a phone call with French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday and discussed peace talks between Russia and Ukraine, Interfax news agency said.

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Rockets Destroy Rail Station, Kill 1 In Ukraine's Dnipro Region

Rocket strikes destroyed a railway station in Ukraine's central-eastern Dnipro region on Tuesday, killing one person and damaging rails enough to prevent train passage indefinitely, Governor Valentyn...

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Watch: Musk Breaks Into Dance As He Hands Over 'Made In Germany' Teslas

Tesla CEO Elon Musk danced for joy at the inauguration of his "gigafactory" electric car plant near Berlin on Tuesday, shrugging off two years of bureaucracy and delays to watch customers drive off...

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Ukraine Urges China To Play More Visible Role To Halt War

Ukraine wants China to play a more "noticeable role" in halting the war being waged by Russia on its territory and also to become a future guarantor of its security, a senior aide

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India Is Emerging As Leader In Indo-Pacific: South Korean Envoy

India is an emerging global power specially in the economic domain and is a leader in the Indo-Pacific region as part of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad), South Korea's envoy Chang Jae-bok...

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Australia Announces New Centre For Bilateral Relations With India

Terming India as one of its most important partners in the Indo-Pacific region, Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne on Tuesday announced the setting up of a new centre for bilateral relations...

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Russian Troops Kidnapped 3 Israelis In Occupied Melitopol, Claims Ukraine

The Ukraine government accused Russian troops of kidnapping three Israelis in the southeastern town of Melitopol, which they have occupied.

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US Says Ready To Make "Difficult Decisions" To Restore Iran Nuke Deal

Price told journalists he could not discuss the specifics of the final remaining issues in the 11 month-old negotiations over restoring the 2015 JCPOA, which aims at preventing Tehran from acquiring...

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Ukraine's Zelensky Insists On Need For "Meeting" With Putin To End War

President Volodymyr Zelensky said Monday that a meeting with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin "in any format" is needed to stop the war in Ukraine.

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"Brutal Tactics": Biden, EU Leaders Slam Russian Offensive In Ukraine

President Joe Biden and European allies discussed Russia's "brutal" war in Ukraine on Monday, kicking off a crucial week in the Western standoff with Moscow that will see Biden visit Poland after...

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EU Divided Over Russia Oil Sanctions Amid Ukraine War

EU nations remained split Monday over banning Russian energy imports, as a top official from the bloc decried "a massive war crime" being carried out by Moscow in Ukrainian city Mariupol.

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Any Compromises With Russia Will Need Referendum In Ukraine: Zelensky

Any deal agreed in peace negotiations with Russia will be submitted to a referendum in Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky told a regional Ukrainian public media outlet Monday.

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Joe Biden Warns Of Russian Cyberattacks On US Businesses

President Joe Biden on Monday warned US businesses to "immediately" prepare defenses against potential Russian cyberattacks.

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Mariupol, Under Heavy Bombardment, Buries Its Dead By Roadside

Some 400,000 people have been trapped in the strategic port city on the Sea of Azov for more than two weeks, with little if any access to water, food, heating or electricity, local authorities say.

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US Rules Myanmar Military Committed Genocide Against Rohingyas: Official

The United States has determined that the violence committed by the military in Myanmar against the Rohingya minority amounts to genocide and crimes against humanity, a US official told AFP Sunday.

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One Killed In Shelling Over Houses In Kyiv's Podil District: Mayor

Shelling hit residential houses and a shopping district in Kyiv's Podil district late on Sunday, killing at least one person, mayor Vitali Klitschko said.

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Brazil Supreme Court Lifts Ban On Messaging App Telegram: Official

The Supreme Court judge who had ordered messaging app Telegram blocked in Brazil reversed the ruling Sunday, after the tech company complied with an earlier decree to make changes to the platform.

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Covid Hasn't Gone Away, Warns US Surgeon General

The COVID-19 pandemic has not gone away, Indian-origin US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy warned on Sunday, saying that cases may rise and fall in the months to come.

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Time For Israel To Scrap Neutrality, Back Ukraine, Says President Zelensky

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday urged Israel to abandon its effort to maintain neutrality following Russia's invasion, saying the time had come for the Jewish state to firmly back his...

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Claims Emerge Of Ukrainians Deported To Russia, Put In "Concentration Camps"

Accounts that thousands of residents of Ukraine's besieged port city of Mariupol have been forcibly deported to Russia are "disturbing" and "unconscionable" if true, U.S. ambassador to the United...

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Ukraine Calls On China To Condemn "Russian Barbarism": 10 Developments

Ukraine urged China to join the West in condemning "Russian barbarism", after the US warned Beijing of consequences if it backed Moscow's attack on the country.

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Russia Claims Hypersonic Missile Use, Ukraine Asks China To Condemn "Barbarism": Updates

Ukraine called on China on Saturday to join the West in condemning "Russian barbarism", as Moscow claimed it had struck a Ukrainian arms depot with hypersonic missiles in what would be the first use...

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Sri Lanka Cancels School Exams Over Paper Shortage

Sri Lanka cancelled exams for millions of school students as the country ran out of printing paper with Colombo short on dollars to finance imports, officials said Saturday.

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Earthquake With Magnitude 6.1 Strikes South Of Tonga

An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 was reported near Nukualofa, Tonga on Sunday morning, according to India's National Center for Seismology.

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India, Japan Urge Myanmar To End Violence, Return To Democracy

Expressing concern over the situation in Myanmar, India and Japan called for an immediate cessation of violence throughout Myanmar and a return to the path of democracy.

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Google Greets People On Navroz With A Colourful Doodle

Celebrating the first day of spring or Equinox, Google replaces its homepage logo with a new colourful doodle.

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Man Arrested For Attacking Worshippers At Canadian Mosque: Police

A man armed with a hatchet and a spray used to repel bears attacked worshipers at a mosque Saturday in Canada but no one was seriously hurt, police said.

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Aramco Oil Facility Attacked By Houthis In Southern Saudi Arabia

Huthi rebels targetted a facility run by oil company Aramco in Jizan, southern Saudi Arabia, the Saudi-led military coalition fighting the rebels in Yemen said in a statement Saturday.

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At Least 847 Civilians Killed In Ukraine Since Conflict Began: UN

The U.N. human rights office (OHCHR) said on Saturday that at least 847 civilians had been killed and 1,399 wounded in Ukraine as of March 18.

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Syrian President Assad Visits Dubai, First Trip To Arab State Since War

Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad met Dubai's ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum in Dubai, the Syrian presidency said in a statement on Friday, his first visit to an Arab state since the...

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In Call With Xi, Biden Lays Out "Consequences" If China Aids Russian Invasion

US President Joe Biden laid out to his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping the "consequences" of any support for Russia in its war against neighboring Ukraine, the White House said Friday.

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Russia Claims Progress In Talks With Kyiv On Neutral Ukraine

Russia's top negotiator at talks with Ukraine said Friday that Moscow and Kyiv had brought their positions "as close as possible" on a proposal for Ukraine to become a neutral state.

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Pak Lawmaker Gets Death Threats Ahead Of No-Trust Vote Against PM: Report

Dissident lawmaker of Imran Khan's party Noor Alam Khan has said that he has received death threats, ahead of a no-confidence motion against the Prime Minister.

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Putin Accuses Ukraine Of "War Crimes" In Call With French President Macron

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday accused Kyiv of "war crimes" in a call with his French counterpart, saying that Moscow was doing "everything possible" to avoid civilian deaths in Ukraine.

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Improper Handling Of Taiwan Issues Will Affect China-US Ties, Says Xi

Chinese President Xi Jinping told his U.S. counterpart Joe Biden on Friday that the Taiwan issue needs to be handled properly to avoid a negative impact on Sino-U.S. relations, according to Chinese...

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Putin Tells France's Macron Russian Approach To Possible Ukraine Deal

Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the conflict in Ukraine with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron by phone on Friday, telling him about Moscow's approach to a potential deal on ceasing...

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Taliban To Open High Schools For Girls Next Week

The Taliban will allow girls around Afghanistan to return to class when high schools open next week, an education official said on Thursday, after months of uncertainty over whether the group would...

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Russians Have Up To $213 Billion Stashed Offshore In Swiss Banks

Switzerland's secretive banks hold up to $213 billion of Russian wealth, the country's financial industry association estimates, as sanctions on Russia give a rare glimpse inside Swiss vaults.

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US Has No Right To Lecture Russia On War Crimes: Kremlin Tells Biden

The Kremlin said on Wednesday Joe Biden's claim that President Vladimir Putin was a "war criminal" for invading Ukraine was an unforgivable remark by the leader of a country which had killed civilians...

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NASA Rolls Out Mega Moon Rocket. Here's What You Need To Know

NASA's massive new rocket is poised to make its first journey to a launchpad on Thursday ahead of a battery of tests that will clear it to blast off to the Moon this summer.

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Saudi Arabia Executed 100 People In 2022 So Far: Report

Saudi Arabia put four people to death on Thursday, bringing to 100 the number of executions since the start of the year, according to an AFP tally based on official statements.

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Joe Biden Calls Putin "War Criminal" In Toughest Condemnation Yet

President Joe Biden called Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin a "war criminal" on Wednesday over his bloody invasion of neighboring Ukraine.

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In World Court, Indian Judge Votes Against Russia For Invading Ukraine

The UN's top court on Wednesday ordered Russia to suspend its invasion of Ukraine, saying it was "profoundly concerned" by Moscow's use of force.

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NATO Rejects Ukraine "Peace Mission", Eyes More Forces On Eastern Flank

NATO allies have instead been sending weapons to help Ukrainian forces to defend their country, especially vital portable anti-tank and anti-aircraft missile systems.

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TV Comedy That Launched Zelensky To Presidency Back On Netflix

The comedy satire in which Volodymyr Zelensky unexpectedly becomes Ukraine's president -- his now war-time job in real life -- will be aired again on Netflix, the streaming platform announced...

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US To Send Longe-Range Anti-Aircraft Systems To Ukraine

US President Joe Biden announced $1 billion in new security help and the deployment of longer-range weapons to Ukraine on Wednesday -- assuring the ally of America's "unprecedented" support in its war...

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Russia Blocks BBC Website, Vows More Retaliatory Media Sanctions

Russia's media watchdog Roskomnadzor on Wednesday blocked access to the BBC's main news website, with Moscow's foreign ministry warning of more retaliatory measures against the media.

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Air Raid Sirens, Basement Shelters: Life In An Ukrainian Maternity Ward

It is 6:00 pm when the sinister wail of the siren rises above the southern Ukrainian city of Mykolaiv. Very calmly, hands on their bellies, the women slowly make their way down two floors to the...

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US Comedian Pete Davidson Blasting Off To Space Next Week

American comedian and actor Pete Davidson, who has made headlines recently for his new relationship with Kim Kardashian, is going to space as part of a six-member team on Blue Origin's next flight...

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For This Syrian-Ukrainian, Life Is Sandwiched Between Wars

Born in Syria to a Palestinian father and a Ukrainian mother, Victoria Naji has spent her life in the shadow of conflict.

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No NATO For Ukraine, Says President In Hint Of Compromise: 5 Latest Facts

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky, in a hint of compromise, said his country should accept that it will not become a member of US-led NATO military alliance, which Russia opposes. This comes as...

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NATO Fears Russian Chemical Attack In Ukraine

NATO is worried Russia is gearing up to carry out a chemical attack in Ukraine, secretary general Jens Stoltenberg said Tuesday, ahead of a meeting of the alliance's defence ministers.

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Ancient Tombs From 14th Century Unearthed At Paris' Notre-Dame Cathedral

Several tombs and a leaden sarcophagus likely dating from the 14th century have been uncovered by archaeologists at Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris following its devastating 2019 fire.

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Ukraine Says 97 Children Killed Since Start Of Russian Invasion

Ninety-seven Ukrainian children have died since the start of Russia's invasion, President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday in a speech to Canada's parliament, pleading once more for allies to "expand"...

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Russian Strike On TV Tower In Western Ukraine Kills 9: Local Authorities

Nine people died and another nine received injuries on Monday when Russian forces hit a television tower outside the western Ukrainian city of Rivne, local authorities said.

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Wikileaks Founder Julian Assange Denied Final Appeal For Extradition To US

Julian Assange was on Monday denied permission to appeal to the UK Supreme Court against moves to extradite him to the United States, where he could face a lifetime in prison.

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France Detains 2 Over Protest At Villa Of Putin's Former Son-In-Law

French police were on Monday holding two men for breaking into a villa owned by the former son-in-law of Russian President Vladimir Putin in protest at the invasion of Ukraine, prosecutors said.

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In Close Contact With India, China On Russia-Ukraine Mediation: UN Chief

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Monday that he was in "close contact" with India and a number of other countries on "mediation efforts" to bring an end to the war in Ukraine.

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Yoga Could Soon Be Introduced In Saudi Arabia Schools As A Sport: Report

Yoga will soon be introduced in schools in Saudi Arabia as part of the sports curriculum due to its significance for mental and physical health, the president of the Saudi Yoga Committee, Nouf...

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Russia, Ukraine To Resume Conflict Talks Monday

Conflict talks between Russia and Ukraine are set to resume Monday, negotiators and the Kremlin have said, after both sides hailed progress at earlier rounds aimed at ending more than two weeks of...

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Russia Seeks Military Equipment From China After Ukraine Invasion: Report

Russia has asked China for military equipment since its Feb. 24 invasion of Ukraine, the Financial Times and Washington Post reported on Sunday, citing U.S. officials.

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Former US President Barack Obama Tests Positive For Covid

Barack Obama has tested positive for a mild case of Covid-19, the former US president said on his Twitter account Sunday.

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"Not In Politics For Aloo, Tamatar Rates": Imran Khan On Pak Inflation

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Sunday that he did not join politics to check the prices of 'aloo and tamatar', as he attacked the Opposition parties for tabling a no confidence motion...

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"Averted Nuclear Catastrophe": Ukraine Says Power Back In Chernobyl Plant

Electricity supply has been restored at Ukraine's retired Chernobyl nuclear power plant that was seized by Russian forces in the first days of the invasion, energy officials in Kyiv said Sunday.

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Over 800 Detained During Protests Across Russia Over Ukraine War

Russian police detained more than 800 people for protesting Moscow's "military operation" in Ukraine Sunday, as the conflict continues for a third week.

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"Stop Putin": Tens Of Thousands Protest In Germany Against Ukraine War

Up to 30,000 men, women and children joined an anti-war demonstration in central Berlin on Sunday, with many waving Ukrainian flags or holding banners with slogans opposing the Russian invasion.

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Satellite Pics Show Fires, Damage To Buildings In Ukraine's Mariupol

Satellite images taken on Saturday morning showed extensive damage to civilian infrastructure and residential buildings throughout the southern Ukrainian city of Mariupol, a private U.S. company said.

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US Authorises $200 Million In Additional Military Aid To Ukraine

US President Joe Biden authorized $200 million in additional military equipment for Ukraine Saturday, as Russia widens its bombardment and pummels civilian areas.

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France Offers Covid Vaccine Fourth Dose To People Over 80s

France is offering a fourth dose of a coronavirus vaccine to people older than 80 who had their booster more than three months ago, the prime minister said Saturday.

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Humanitarian Situation In Some Ukraine Cities "Catastrophic": Russia

The humanitarian situation in Ukraine is deteriorating quickly and has become catastrophic in a number of cities, the Russian military said on Saturday, speaking on the 17th day of what Moscow has...

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Russian Forces Kill Seven Civilians Near Kyiv, Says Ukraine

Russian troops shot at a group of women and children evacuees leaving a village near Kyiv, killing seven, one of them a child, Ukraine's military intelligence service said Saturday, stating this...

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Refugee Arrivals Dip But Ukraine's Neighbours Struggle To Provide Shelter

Ukraine's neighbours reported a dip in numbers of refugees on Saturday as governments and volunteers struggled to find shelter for the nearly 2.6 million mostly women and children who have fled since...

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Last-Minute Russian Demands Threaten To Collapse Iran Nuclear Talks

Last-minute Russian demands related to the Ukraine conflict threatened to derail the near-complete process of reviving the Iran nuclear deal Friday, as the EU announced negotiations would be paused.

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Russia Inches Toward Kyiv, Its Attacks Draw War Crimes Warnings

The US and the EU moved Friday to tighten the economic noose around the Kremlin as Russian forces inched toward the capital Kyiv and pounded civilian areas of Ukrainian cities, drawing a flurry of...

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US Says Ball In Russia, Iran Camp To Restore Nuclear Deal

The United States Friday urged Moscow and Tehran to take the "decisions" needed to revive the 2015 nuclear accord, putting the ball squarely in their camp as last-minute Russian demands threatened to...

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Saudi Blogger, Activist Raif Badawi Freed From Jail After 10 Years

After 10 years in prison for "insulting Islam", Saudi blogger and human rights activist Raif Badawi, who has become a symbol of freedom of expression around the world, was released on Friday.

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"Not Aware": UN Dismisses Russian Claims Of Biological Weapons In Ukraine

Western countries accused Russia of spreading "wild" conspiracy theories at the United Nations Friday after Moscow's envoy told diplomats that America and Ukraine had researched using bats to conduct...

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Queen Elizabeth To Miss Commonwealth Day Service Monday

Queen Elizabeth II's heralded return to major public duties has been put on hold, as royal officials announced Friday she would not attend next week's Commonwealth Day service.

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Joe Biden Hails Turkey's Effort To Mediate In Ukraine Crisis

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday told US counterpart Joe Biden that mediating the Ukraine-Russia war was important to Ankara, after the two sides' top diplomats held talks in Turkey.

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Moscow To Open Daily Humanitarian Corridors From Ukraine To Russia

Moscow said Thursday that it will open daily humanitarian corridors to evacuate civilians fleeing fighting in Ukraine to Russian territory, despite Kyiv insisting that no evacuation routes should lead...

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United Airlines Says Unvaccinated Employees Can Return to Work

United Airlines, one of the first American companies to have imposed a Covid-19 vaccine mandate for its staff, announced Thursday it will allow employees who have been granted an exemption to return...

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Russia Says Mariupol Hospital Attack "Staged" By Ukraine

Russian defence ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov has stated that the Mariupol hospital attack was staged by Ukraine.

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ISIS Names New Chief, Confirms Predecessor's Death After February US Raid

The Islamic State jihadist group confirmed the death of its leader Abu Ibrahim al-Qurashi in a statement Thursday and named Abu Hasan al-Hashemi al-Qurashi as his replacement.

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Pentagon Rejects Poland's Plan To Send Fighter Jets To Ukraine

The Pentagon on Wednesday offered a conclusive rejection of a plan to transfer fighter jets from Poland to Ukraine to battle Russian forces there, saying the "high risk" move could have been...

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Russia, Ukraine Foreign Ministers To Meet In Turkey For Peace Talks Today

The Russian and Ukrainian foreign ministers will Thursday hold face-to-face talks in southern Turkey in the first high-level contact between Kyiv and Moscow since Russia invaded its neighbour two...

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"Barbaric": US Slams Russia After Attack On Children's Hospital In Ukraine

The White House Wednesday slammed the "barbaric" use of force against civilians after an apparent Russian air strike on a children's hospital in Ukraine.

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Yoon Suk-yeol Elected South Korea's New President

Opposition conservative Yoon Suk-yeol has been elected South Korean president, the Yonhap news agency reported Thursday, after rival Lee Jae-myung from the ruling Democratic Party conceded.

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Taiwan Studies Ukraine War For Own Battle Strategy With China

Taiwan's military strategists have been studying Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and the country's resistance, for the island's own battle strategy in the event its giant neighbour China ever makes good...

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US Deploys Two Patriot Missile Defense Batteries In Poland: Pentagon

The United States has deployed two new Patriot surface-to-air missile batteries in Poland, in keeping with commitments to defend its NATO allies, a senior Pentagon official said Wednesday.

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UN Tourism Body To Vote On Suspending Russia's Membership Over Ukraine War

The United Nations' tourism body said on Tuesday it would vote in the coming days to temporarily suspend Russia's membership in the organisation due to the country's invasion of Ukraine.

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Russia Announces Humanitarian Ceasefire In Ukraine For Today

Moscow has announced a humanitarian ceasefire in Ukraine for Wednesday morning to carry out the evacuation of the civilian population, Russian news agencies reported.

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"We Lost Our Lives": Women's Day In Ukraine In The Face Of War

There is no thought of celebrating International Women's Day for the refugees arriving in the Polish border city of Przemysl after leaving their husbands and sons behind to fight in Ukraine.

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"First Since Nazi Invasion": Ukraine Says Girl Dies Of Thirst Under Rubble

A six-year-old girl has died from dehydration under the rubble of her destroyed home in the besieged Ukrainian city of Mariupol, the city council said Tuesday.

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Evacuated Orphans Find Safe Haven In Far Western Ukraine

Remote and windswept but safe, an empty school in the far west of Ukraine has proved a welcome refuge for 93 orphaned children evacuated by train from embattled Kyiv last week.

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'Xi Unsettled By Ukraine, Didn't Expect Russian Difficulties': CIA Chief

The CIA's director said Tuesday he believes China leader Xi Jinping has been "unsettled" by Russia's difficulties in invading Ukraine, and by how the war has brought the United States and Europe...

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Ukraine President Invokes Winston Churchill, Says Will "Fight To The End"

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky, invoking the wartime defiance of British prime minister Winston Churchill, vowed Tuesday to "fight to the end" in a historic virtual speech to UK lawmakers.

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"No Decision" Yet From Biden On Ban Of Russian Oil Imports: White House

US President Joe Biden has made no decision at this stage on a possible ban on imports of Russian oil and gas in response to the invasion of Ukraine, the White House said.

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Russia Says Oil Prices Will Hit $300 A Barrel If US, Europe Ban Imports

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak warned Monday that a ban on Russian oil imports would have "catastrophic" consequences, as Western allies consider further sanctions on Moscow over...

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US, France, Germany, UK Vow To Further Raise "Costs" On Russia

The leaders of the United States, France, Germany and Britain vowed Monday to further punish Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, the White House said after video teleconference talks.

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Ukraine, Russia Fail To Agree On Humanitarian Corridors

Ukraine and Russia made tentative progress in talks Monday but failed to reach a deal on creating "humanitarian corridors" from pummelled cities, as the bloodshed from Moscow's invasion mounted.

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Closer Defence Ties Way Forward: UK On India's Russia-Ukraine Stance

Britain said on Monday that India's stance on the Russia-Ukraine conflict was the result of its dependence on Russia and therefore the way forward would be to ensure closer economic and defence ties...

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Ukraine Parades Russian Soldiers, Make Them Recite Repentances For Camera

The Ukrainian military has paraded captured Russian soldiers before the media and made them recite repentances for their invasion, prompting the Red Cross to warn prisoners must not be mistreated.

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American Express Exits Russia, Belarus Over "Unjustified" Ukraine Attack

US credit card and payments giant American Express said Sunday it is suspending its operations in Russia and Belarus over Moscow's "unjustified" attack on Ukraine, the latest financial services blow...

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TikTok Suspends Livestreaming In Russia Citing Moscow's "Fake News" Law

Social media giant TikTok announced Sunday it is suspending the posting of all video content from Russia in order to keep its employees safe and comply with the country's new "fake news" regulations.

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Russia Warns Countries Against Hosting Ukraine Military Aircraft

Russia on Sunday warned Ukraine's neighbours including NATO member Romania against hosting Kyiv's military aircraft, saying they could end up being involved in an armed conflict.

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"Are We Your Slaves?" Pak PM Slams Western Envoys' Joint Letter On Russia

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan hit out on Sunday at Islamabad-based Western envoys who last week urged Pakistan to condemn Russia's actions in Ukraine, asking them if they thought Pakistan was...

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Not For Faint-Hearted, Taliban Embrace Buzkashi Sport In New Afghanistan

The announcer roared over the public address system as a lone rider separated from other horses and galloped towards a chalk circle drawn in the middle of a muddy field in the Afghan capital.

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Queen Elizabeth II Chooses Windsor Castle As Her Permanent Home: Report

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II is unlikely to live at Buckingham Palace in London again, choosing her Windsor Castle residence in Berkshire as her base, according to a media report on Sunday.

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On "In Distress" Ukraine Refugees, France's "Lack Of Humanity" Dig At UK

France on Saturday accused Britain of an inadequate response and lacking humanity in assisting Ukrainian refugees who are seeking to join family in the UK from the French Channel port of Calais.

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Russia Resetting Army, Deflecting Global Anger: UK's Charge On Ceasefire

Britain said on Saturday that Russia's proposed ceasefire in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol was probably an attempt to deflect international condemnation while giving itself a chance to reset its...

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"If It Escalates...": IMF's Cost Of War Alert To World On Russia-Ukraine

The IMF warned on Saturday that the already "serious" global economic impacts of the war in Ukraine would be "all the more devastating" should the conflict escalate.

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"Will Win Anyways, Question Is...": Ukraine Minister On US' Support Show

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Ukraine Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba on the Poland-Ukraine border Saturday in a show of solidarity on day 10 of Russia's invasion of its pro-Western...

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Ukraine-Russia Talks "Can't Be Only European Or American": EU To China

China should mediate future peace talks between Russia and Ukraine as Western powers cannot fulfil the role, the European Union's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said.

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"Let's Get Them What They Need": US Lawmakers Aid Ukraine's Fight More

US lawmakers pledged in a video call Saturday with Ukraine's president to provide a further $10 billion in assistance as the besieged country faces a Russian onslaught.

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Volume, Interrupted: China Tunes Out Paralympic Chief's Anti-War Speech

The International Paralympic Committee on Saturday said it has asked China's state broadcaster to explain the apparent censorship of its president's forceful anti-war speech at the opening of the...

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Pak Remains On Terror Funding Grey List For Failing To Meet 2 Targets

The global money laundering and terrorist financing watchdog FATF has retained Pakistan on its terrorism financing "grey list" for failing to meet some of its targets under the additional criteria.

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Russia Says It's Blocking Facebook Amid War With Ukraine

Russia is blocking social media staple Facebook in the country, the media regulator said Friday, over a week after Moscow invaded its neighbour Ukraine.

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EU Wants Ukraine Membership As Soon As Possible, Says Deputy Chief

Ukraine's future lies inside the European Union and the country should become a member as soon as possible, the deputy head of the EU Commission said on Friday.

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India At UN Cautions Against Attacks On Nuclear Facilities In Ukraine

India on Friday cautioned that any accident involving nuclear facilities may have severe consequences for public health and the environment.

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47 Dead In Russian Air Strike On Ukraine's Chernihiv City

Forty-seven people have been killed following a Russian air strike in the northern Ukrainian city of Chernihiv, regional authorities said Friday.

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"Could End In Full-Fledged War": NATO Rejects Ukraine's No-Fly Zone Pleas

NATO on Friday rejected pleas from Ukraine to impose a no-fly zone to halt Russia's bombing, but Western allies warned President Vladimir Putin of fresh sanctions if he does not stop his war.

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UK Home Secretary Priti Patel Launches Ukraine Family Visa Scheme

UK Home Secretary Priti Patel formally launched the Ukraine family scheme visas, announced earlier by the government, to allow British citizens and those settled in the UK to bring over their...

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"Feel The Squeeze": Russia's Pro-Putin Oligarchs Sanctioned By US

The United States imposed sanctions on the ultra-wealthy Russian oligarchs at the heart of President Vladimir Putin's regime Thursday in the latest ratcheting up of pressure on the Kremlin to halt its...

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33 Killed, 18 Injured In Russian Strikes In Ukraine's Chernihiv City

Thirty-three people died Thursday when Russian forces hit residential areas, including schools and a high-rise apartment building, in the northern Ukrainian city of Chernihiv, officials said.

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In Call With Putin, Saudi Prince Offers To Mediate In Russia-Ukraine War

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman offered to host mediation talks between Russia and Ukraine in a phone call Thursday with Russian leader Vladimir Putin as the conflict entered its second week.

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Ukraine Crisis: UK Imposes Sanctions On Ex-Russian Deputy PM, Billionaire

The UK government said Thursday it was imposing sanctions on billionaire businessman Alisher Usmanov and former deputy prime minister Igor Shuvalov as part of punitive measures over Moscow's invasion...

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Emmanuel Macron To Run For Second Term In France Presidential Elections

French President Emmanuel Macron announced Thursday that he will seek a second term in office at elections next month, with Russia's war in Ukraine likely to eclipse the campaign but boost his...

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War Of Words Over Ukraine At UN As Nuclear Fears Grow

Diplomats in Geneva slammed Russia on Thursday for its "unprovoked" and "unjustified" invasion of Ukraine, while the UN warned the rising nuclear threat put all of humanity at risk.

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UK's Queen Elizabeth Donates For Ukraine Refugees

Queen Elizabeth II has donated to an appeal for funds to help Ukrainian refugees, an alliance of leading UK aid charities said Thursday.

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Ukraine, Russia Agree For Humanitarian Corridors To Evacuate Civilians

Ukraine and Russia agreed to create humanitarian corridors to evacuate civilians on Thursday in a second round of talks since Moscow invaded last week, a top Ukrainian official said.

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France's Macron Says Will Keep In Touch With Putin To Stop War In Ukraine

French President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday that he would speak with Russian leader Vladimir Putin as long as was needed to persuade him to stop Russia's war in Ukraine.

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Ukraine Crisis: Dozens Detained At Anti-War Rallies In Putin's Hometown

Dozens of anti-war demonstrators were detained in Moscow and Saint Petersburg Wednesday after jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny called on Russians to protest President Vladimir Putin's invasion of...

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Chelsea Owner Says He Will Sell Club To Help Ukraine War Victims

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich on Wednesday confirmed he will sell the Premier League club amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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Kyiv Residents Staying Put Say They're Ready To Fight And Die

Wearing a blue tracksuit, Tkachenko surveyed the wreckage around him. Near the tower a gym was gutted by the force of the blast and exercise equipment still smouldered.

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UN General Assembly Demands Russia Withdraw From Ukraine

The UN General Assembly on Wednesday overwhelmingly adopted a resolution that "demands" Russia "immediately" withdraw from Ukraine, in a powerful rebuke of Moscow's invasion by a vast majority of the...

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PM Modi, Putin Discuss Evacuation Of Indians From Ukraine Amid Crisis

As fighting escalated in Ukraine, especially its second-largest city Kharkiv, PM Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin reviewed the situation which India has asked its nationals to leave...

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Europe Bans Russian Media Outlets, Banks From SWIFT Payments System

The European Union banned Russian state media outlets RT and Sputnik from broadcasting in the bloc while banning "certain" Russian banks from the SWIFT bank messaging system Tuesday, the EU's...

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Australian Prime Minister Tests Positive For COVID-19

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Tuesday said he has tested positive for COVID-19 and was experiencing flu-like symptoms, including fever.

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Ukraine Crisis: Russian Ships, Fishing Boats Banned From Entering Canada

Ottawa announced Tuesday a ban on Russian ships and fishing boats from its internal waters and ports, the latest in a string of Canadian measures levelled against Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine.

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World Court To Hold Ukraine War Hearings On March 7, 8

The International Court of Justice said Tuesday it would hold hearings on March 7 and 8 over the war in Ukraine as fighting intensifies.

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Russia To Retaliate For US Expulsion Of 12 Diplomats At UN

Russia said on Tuesday it would retaliate over the U.S. expulsion of 12 of its diplomats at the United Nations for alleged spying.

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"Locals Shooting At Locals": Ukraine Capital Hunts Russian "Saboteurs"

The Ukrainian special forces commander inspected the remains of a bridge his teams had blown up at the gates of Kyiv and explained his strategy for fighting Russian "saboteurs".

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Ukraine President Tells Biden: "Must Stop Aggressor As Soon As Possible"

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday in a phone call with US President Joe Biden that it was important to stop "aggressor" Russia as soon as possible.

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