Russian diplomat flies to Beijing for talks a day after mutiny in Russia ends
TAIPEI, Taiwan, 25 Jun: A top Russian diplomat flew to Beijing for talks with the Chinese government on Sunday, just a day after a...
Russia suspends its mission to NATO, foreign minister says
Moscow, Oct 18 (AP) Russia's foreign minister said Monday that the country is suspending its mission to NATO.
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said that the...
“India Role As Regional Ally Can Have Positive Impact In Afghanistan”: US Official
London, Sep 11 (PTI): India as a key regional player and ally of the US and its history of investments in Afghanistan could have...
Suicide attack at Russia embassy in Kabul kills 2 diplomats
Kabul, Sep 5 (AP) A suicide bombing outside the Russian Embassy in the Afghan capital Kabul on Monday killed two members of the embassy...
New Zealand elects conservative Christopher Luxon as premier after 6 years of liberal rule
AUCKLAND, 14 Oct: Conservative former businessman Christopher Luxon will be New Zealand’s next prime minister after winning a decisive election victory Saturday.
People voted for...
IMF’s economic view: A brighter outlook for US but still-tepid global growth
WASHINGTON, 22 Oct (AP) — The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday upgraded its economic outlook for the United States this year, while lowering its...
Russia to launch new capsule to return space station crew
MOSCOW , 11 Jan (AP) — Russian space corporation Roscosmos said Wednesday that it will launch a new spacecraft to take some of the...
10 killed, 16 injured as van falls into ditch in Pakistan
Peshawar, Mar 28 (PTI) At least 10 people, including women and children, were killed and 16 others injured when the van they were travelling...
World Food Program ramping up aid to reach 3M Ethiopians. Millions more in need
UN, Feb 7 (AP): The U.N.’s World Food Program says it aims to reach up to 3 million Ethiopians affected by climate change and...
Wallets, IDs but no survivors found in China Eastern crash
WUZHOU, China , Mar 22 (AP) — Mud-stained wallets. Bank cards. Official identity cards. Poignant reminders of 132 lives presumed lost were lined up...
UN agency to inspect Ukraine nuclear plant amid safety fears
KYIV (AP) — A team from the U.N. nuclear watchdog on Monday started its journey to the Zaporizhzhia atomic power plant at the heart...
France to unveil new economic, military strategy in Africa
PARIS, 27 Feb: French President Emmanuel Macron will unveil on Monday his country’s changing economic and military strategy in Africa for the coming years,...
Likely order of Covid symptoms depends on coronavirus variant: Study
Los Angeles, Dec 21 (PTI) The most likely order of symptoms that patients with COVID-19 experience is different for different variants of the SARS-CoV-2...
Poland’s newly elected parliament meets for the first time
WARSAW, Poland, 13 Nov (AP) — The Polish parliament gathered for the first time Monday after an election last month heralded a change of...
Protesters enter Iraqi parliament, chant curses against Iran
BAGHDAD , Jul 27 (AP) — Hundreds of Iraqi protesters breached Baghdad’s parliament Wednesday, chanting curses against Iran, in a protest against the selection...
Ukraine downs Russian drones but some get through due to gaps in air protection
KYIV, Ukraine, 20 Jun (AP): — Ukrainian air defenses downed 32 of 35 Shahed exploding drones launched by Russia early Tuesday, most of them...
Ukraine, Russia trade more blame on threats to nuclear plant
Kyiv, Aug 27 (AP) Fears about the potential for a radiation leak at Europe's largest nuclear power plant persisted Saturday as both sides traded...
Gunman captured after shootout outside US Embassy in Lebanon
AUKAR, 5 Jun: A gunman who attacked the U.S. embassy near Beirut was shot and captured by Lebanese soldiers after a Wednesday morning shootout...
China says no survivors in plane crash with 132 on board
Beijing, Mar 26 (AP) Chinese authorities officially confirmed Saturday that there were no survivors in the crash of a China Eastern 737-800 earlier this...
Japan PM Kishida likely to unveil ‘Indo-Pacific Plan for Peace’ during visit to India
New Delhi, 18 Mar: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is expected to unveil his plan for a "free and open Indo-Pacific" with a focus...