Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday said that the much-anticipated Ukrainian counteroffensive has started, as evinced by their deployment of strategic reserves, but Russian troops are holding on to their...
Read morePrague: Czech President Petr Pavel has signed a law that raises the country's annual defence spending to at least 2 per cent of the gross domestic product (GDP), his office said...
Read moreNew Delhi: Indian-origin professor Joyeeta Gupta has been awarded the Spinoza Prize, the highest distinction in Dutch science, for her scientific work focusing on a "just and sustainable world". Gupta,...
Read moreUnited Nations: On a day that the Ukraine war took a turn for the worse, Russia's ally Belarus suffered a stinging defeat in the elections to the Security Council. Slovenia won...
Read moreMoscow: Russia's Ministry of Defence announced on Monday that its Pacific Fleet had commenced exercises in the Sea of Japan and the Sea of Okhotsk. "As part of the Pacific Fleet's...
Read moreChengdu: Fourteen people were confirmed dead and five others remained missing following a mountain collapse on Sunday in Leshan City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, according to local publicity department. The collapse...
Read moreMelbourne: Indian-origin police officer Tanvir Brar, who was kicked out of a strip club in Australia for unprofessional conduct in 2019, has failed to get his job back, a media report...
Read moreKiev: Amid Russia's ongoing full scale invasion on Ukraine, the war-torn nation's combined grain and oilseeds exports are expected to fall by a third this year, Agrarian Policy and Food Minister...
Read moreUnited Nations: The UN has allocated $18 million to aid more than 17 million people facing high-level food insecurity in Yemen, tHE Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said....
Read moreMoscow: Russia has accused Ukraine of drone attack on Moscow on Tuesday morning, in which several buildings were hit, local media reported. "The Kiev regime launched a terrorist attack with...
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