Lviv, April 30 (AP) Russia's foreign minister says Moscow has evacuated over 1 million people from Ukraine since the war there began.
The comments Saturday by Sergey Lavrov in an interview with Chinese s
Seoul, April 30 (AP) North Korean leader Kim Jong Un warned again that the North could preemptively use its nuclear weapons if threatened, as he praised his top army officials for a massive military parade
New York, April 30 (AP) For nearly a week in April, Mariia Pachenko took a respite from her studies in besieged Ukraine to share its plight with fellow college students in New York. Soon after, the 18-year-old
Kyiv, April 29 (AP) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia of trying to humiliate the United Nations by raining missiles on Kyiv during a visit to the city by the UN chief, an attack that shatte
Warsaw, April 29 (AP) Ukraine's first lady, Olena Zelenska, says the war with Russia has not changed her husband but only revealed to the world his determination to prevail and the fact that he is a man you
Beijing, April 29 (PTI) China is facing a"tsunami" of Omicron, a senior official said on Friday, as the country reported over 20,000 COVID-19 cases with its largest city Shanghai continuing to reel un
Vatican City, April 29 (AP) Pope Francis called on Catholic bishops conferences Friday to create special centers to welcome victims of clergy sexual abuse, warning that the faithful would continue losing trust
Kyiv, April 29 (AP) The US-funded broadcaster Radio Free Europe says one of its journalists was killed by a Russian missile strike on Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, Thursday night.
Vira Hyrych died when the bu
Pokrovsk (Ukraine), April 28 (AP) Ukraine said Thursday that Russia's offensive in the east picked up momentum, with several towns coming under intense attack as Moscow's forces attempt to surround Ukra
Brussels, April 28 (AP) NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Thursday that Finland and Sweden would be embraced with open arms should they decide to join the 30-nation military organization and could be
London, April 28 (AP) Prince Andrew has lost another ceremonial honour as groups throughout Britain cut ties to the royal disgraced by allegations of sexual misconduct.
The council in the northern city of Yo
BANGKOK, April 27 (AP): A court in military-ruled Myanmar convicted the country’s former leader Aung San Suu Kyi of corruption and sentenced her to five years in prison Wednesday in the first of several c
Islamabad, April 27 (PTI): Scion of Pakistan's leading political dynasty, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, on Wednesday took oath as the foreign minister in the government led by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif at a c
Tehran, April 27 (AP): Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi expressed Wednesday his government's desire for closer cooperation with China in remarks made during a visit by the Chinese defence minister, state med
Beijing, April 27 (AP): Drone company DJI Technology Co has temporarily suspended business activities in Russia and Ukraine to prevent use of its drones in combat, in a rare case of a Chinese company pulling ou
Washington, April 27 (AP): Russia and the United States carried out a dramatic prisoner exchange on Wednesday, trading a Marine veteran jailed in Moscow for a convicted Russian drug trafficker serving a long pr
Washington, April 26 (AP) Vice President Kamala Harris tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday, the White House announced, underscoring the persistence of the highly contagious virus even as the U.S. eases rest
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Beijing, April 26 (PTI) Authorities in the Chinese capital have rolled out mass Covid testing for nearly 21 million residents in most of the city, as they race to contain a fresh outbreak of the Omicron variant
Colombo/Vatican City, April 26 (PTI) Pope Francis has urged the Sri Lankan government to make public the truth behind the 2019 Easter Sunday terror attacks that killed nearly 270 people, saying it will bring pe