Brussels, October 12 (IANS): Nato's secretary general, Jens Stoltenberg, said the alliance is "closely monitoring" Russia's nuclear forces and that any deliberate attack against allies' cr
Seoul, October 12 (IANS): North Korea has unveiled a "mosaic mural" of Kim Jong-un, the first known wall painting of the leader who has been ruling the country for 10 years.
In the large-scale mosa
New York, October 12 (IANS): A Purdue University student, who allegedly stabbed his Indian-origin roommate to death on October 6, told reporters he had been "blackmailed" when asked about a motive for
Moscow, October 11 (IANS) Moscow would not turn down a meeting between President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart, Joe Biden, at the G20 meeting next month, as per Russia's Foreign Minister, Sergei Lav
Kiev, October 11 (IANS) Germany is sending the first of four IRIS-T SLM air defence systems to Ukraine, Ukrainian media reported, citing the German Defence Ministry.
The recent Russian missile attacks on Kie
Moscow, October 11 (IANS) Sergei Surovikin, the new unified Russian battlefield commander in Ukraine, has been described as "absolutely ruthless, with little regard for human life" and has also brough
United Nation, October 11 (IANS) Fifty-four developing economies accounting for more than half of the world's poorest people need urgent debt relief as a result of "cascading global crises", the U
New Delhi, October 10 (IANS): President Tsai Ing-wen of Taiwan has said that China's actions have led to rising tensions in Taiwan Strait and the region. Speaking on the country's "National Day&quo
Moscow, October 10 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned that any further Ukrainian "terrorist" assaults on Russian soil will be met with a significant military response. He was speaking
Kiev, October 10 (IANS) Multiple missile strikes targeted Ukrainian cities all across the country on Monday, according to local officials and media, which attributed the attacks to Russia.
This comes two day
Washington, October 9 (IANS) Former President Donald Trump allegedly told his lawyers he was willing to return the classified materials found in his Mar-a-Lago residence for files he believed would expose the F
Kiev, October 9 (IANS) At least 17 people were killed and dozens injured in overnight Russian strikes on Ukraine's south-eastern city of Zaporizhzhia, the Ukraine defence ministry has said.
Ukrainian reg
Seoul, October 9 (IANS) North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles (SRBMs) toward the East Sea on Sunday, the South Korean military said, after Seoul and Washington wrapped up a naval exercise, involv
Kryvyi Rih, October 9 (IANS) An explosion that severely damaged parts of the road and rail bridge between annexed Crimea and the Russian mainland early Saturday seems designed to play into President Vladimir Pu
Moscow, October 8 (IANS) Ukraine's reaction to the explosion that damaged the Crimean bridge speaks to the 'terrorist nature' of its leadership, Russia's Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakha
Kandahar, October 8 (IANS) In recent weeks, the Taliban have carried out inspections of girls' schools in the Kandahar province and expelled hundreds of pubescent female students, media reported.
They ha
Kiev, October 8 (IANS) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky believes that Russian officials have started "preparing the society" for the possible use of nuclear weapons, but also added that "th
Seoul, October 8 (IANS) North Korea stressed on Saturday that its latest missile tests were "regular and self-defence" actions against US military threats, taking issue with a UN aviation agency's
Kiev, October 8 (IANS) An explosion on Saturday that rocked the crucial Kerch bridge from Russia to Crimea, a hated symbol of the Kremlin's occupation of the southern Ukrainian peninsula, is just "the
Moscow, October 8 (IANS) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has warned the United States and other 'sponsors' of the Kiev regime against deeper involvement in the situation as parties to the conflic