Ukraine shows unity as West sees no sign of Russian pullback

Kyiv, Feb 16 (AP) Ukrainians defied pressure from Moscow with a national show of flag-waving unity Wednesday, while the West warned that it saw...

Long-lost ship found in Lake Huron, confirming tragic story

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. , 1 Mar (AP) — Even for the Thunder Bay area, a perilous swath of northern Lake Huron off the Michigan...

UN atomic watchdog: Iran further raising nuclear stockpile

Vienna, Nov 17 (AP) The United Nations' atomic watchdog says it believes Iran has further increased its stockpile of highly enriched uranium in breach...

US Navy assault ship takes part in Baltic Sea training

ABOARD USS KEARSARGE, 4 Sep: U.S. Navy amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge is taking part in international training in the Baltic Sea amid Russia’s...

Bangladesh police clash with opposition activists ahead of elections, leaving hundreds injured

DHAKA,Bangladesh, 20 Aug: Police in northeastern Bangladesh used batons and tear gas to disperse opposition activists amid a political dispute over who would oversee...

Saudi Arabia, UAE, Kuwait to cut Oil supply by 772,000 barrels per day

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 2 Apr: Gulf oil giants Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates led a coordinated cut in production by Middle East...

Ukraine digs in to fight Russia’s looming eastern offensive

Kyiv, Apr 10 (AP) Ukrainian forces dug in and Russia's military lined up more firepower Sunday ahead of an expected showdown in eastern Ukraine...

World’s Oldest Known Person, A French Nun, Dies In France. She Was 118

Marseille, France, Jan 18 (AFP): The world's oldest known person, French nun Lucile Randon, has died aged 118, a spokesman told AFP on Tuesday. Randon,...

Ready to join probe by Indian agencies on allegations of links with ISI: Pak...

Lahore, Oct 26 (PTI) Pakistani journalist Aroosa Alam said on Tuesday that she is ready to join any investigation by Indian agencies for her...

WHO asks China for more information about rise in illnesses and pneumonia clusters

GENEVA, 23 Nov (AP) — The World Health Organization says it has made an official request to China for information about a potentially worrying...

Japan’s army says helicopter carrying 10 crashed into ocean

Tokyo, Apr 6 (AP) A missing Japanese army helicopter carrying 10 crew members is believed to have crashed into the sea off a southern...

North Korea says latest launches tested 1st spy satellite

Seoul, Dec 19 (AP) North Korea said Monday it fired a test satellite in an important final-stage test for the development of its first...

N. Korea denies US claims it sent artillery shells to Russia

SEOUL, South Korea, Nov 8 (AP) -- North Korea has denied American claims that it's shipping artillery shells and ammunition to Russia for use...

Omicron sub-variant spreads more than original strain: Study

London, Feb 1 (PTI) A sub-variant of the highly contagious Omicron coronavirus strain is even more infectious than the original version, according to a...

NATO-calibre weapons being transferred to ISIL-K by Taliban, Al-Qaeda-affiliated groups like TTP: UN report

United Nations, Aug 12 (PTI) NATO-calibre weapons were being transferred to ISIL-K by groups affiliated with the Taliban and Al-Qaeda, such as Tehrik-e Taliban...

Schools shut, drivers stuck as gales and blizzards batter UK

LONDON, 10 Mar: Trains were canceled, some schools were shut and drivers were stuck for hours on a major highway as a blast of...

India in much better place to face Ukrainian crisis due to its successful macroeconomic...

Washington, Apr 21 (PTI): The successful macroeconomic management of the Covid-19 pandemic has resulted in a strong recovery of India's economy because of which...

New Zealand PM Cancels Wedding. Reason: New Covid Rules

Wellington, Jan 23 (AFP): New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern was Sunday forced to call off her own wedding as she tightened Covid-19 restrictions...

Elon Musk and Donald Trump: 2 disrupters face a reckoning

Washington, Dec 20 (AP) Elon Musk and Donald Trump share bestride-the-colossus egos, an incessant desire to be the centre of attention and a platform...

EU sues UK over move to rewrite post-Brexit trade rules

BRUSSELS , 15 Jun (AP) — The European Union sued Britain on Wednesday over its move to rewrite the trade rules agreed to when...