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Humanitarian efforts in Gaza doomed without durable ceasefire — Russia’s UN envoy Vasily Nebenzya NEW YORK/UNITED NATIONS: Without a comprehensive and durable ceasefire, humanitarian efforts in the Gaza Strip are doomed to fail, Russian Permanent Representative to the UN Vasily Nebenzya told the UN Security Council meeting. "We have repeatedly warned... Read more

Russian Defence Ministry report on the progress of the special military operation (17 April 2024) MOSCOW: The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue the special military operation. In Kupyansk direction, units of the Zapad Group of Forces have taken more advantageous lines and inflicted fire damage on manpower and hardware of 57th motorised... Read more

Georgian protests against foreign agent bill reek of US influence — Medvedev MOSCOW: The US has its hands all over the Georgian protests against a proposed foreign agent bill in the country, Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev wrote on Telegram. Georgia’s parliament is currently considering a bill to limit... Read more

US to impose new sanctions against Iran in upcoming days — White House WASHINGTON: Washington will impose additional sanctions against Iran, aimed against Iranian missile and drone development programs, as well as companies that cooperate with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and the Iranian Defense Ministry,... Read more

Macron draws distinction between Israeli, Russian Olympic participation PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron has stated that Israel being allowed to fly its flag at the 2024 Paris Olympics amid Russia being banned from doing the same is, in his opinion, due to the fact that Israel cannot be called an "aggressor." "One... Read more

How Israel shielded itself from more than 300 Iranian drones, missiles — First Post TEL AVIV: West Asia is on the boil. Iran's attack on Israel was imminent. And it happened on Saturday. The country launched direct military strikes on Israel. Iran's aggression came in retaliation to the Israeli attack on the Iranian consulate building... Read more

Hezbollah launches dozens of rockets at Israel amid Iran's reprisal for embassy strike TEL AVIV: After drone and missile strikes by Iran to avenge the Israeli air strike on its Syrian consulate, Labanese group Hezbollah launched dozens of Katyusha rockets targeting the air defence headquarters of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) in the Kaila... Read more

Ukrainian paratroopers surrender in Avdeyevka area — Russian Defense Ministry MOSCOW:Nine Ukrainian paratroopers of the airborne platoon of the elite brigade of the Ukrainian armed forces seized the opportunity to surrender near Vodyanoye, turned to Russian soldiers and laid down their arms, the ministry said :Soldiers serving... Read more

Biden cuts trip short as Iran launches drones and missiles towards Israel Washington: President Joe Biden cut a weekend trip short and returned to the White House as reports indicate Iran launched dozens of drones towards Israel set to arrive in a matter of hours . Mr Biden was set to spend the weekend in his home state of... Read more

An American correspondent disappears in Donetsk DONETSK: The DPR Ministry of Internal Affairs reported the disappearance of American and Russian correspondent Russell Bentley in Donetsk. The Ministry of the Interior of the Donetsk People's Republic announces that searches are underway for an American... Read more

Explained: The Iskander-M missile system that Russia is giving Belarus

BERLIN: Russia will deliver missiles capable of carrying nuclear warheads to Belarus in the coming months, President Vladimir Putin said Saturday as he received Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko. "In the coming months, we will transfer to Belarus...

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President Vladimir Putin to take first foreign trip since February

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit Turkmenistan and Tajikistan next week in what will be his first foreign trip since the launch of the military operation in Ukraine on February 24. In Dushanbe, Putin will hold talks with Tajik President...

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West unwilling to answer questions about its mercenaries in Ukraine - Russian diplomat Maria Zakharova

MOSCOW: Western countries are reluctant to answer Russia’s questions about their mercenaries in Ukraine, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Sunday. "As [Russian Ambassador to London Andrey] Kelin said, they [Western countries]...

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US held secret meeting of top military officials from Israel, Arab to discuss Iran: Report

NEW YORK: In March, a secret meeting of top military officials from Israel and Arab countries was convened by the United States, The Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday (June 26) citing officials from the US and the region. The meeting, which remained...

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Russian Federation on the progress of the special military operation on the territory of Ukraine (26.06.2022)

Report of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation on the progress of the special military operation on the territory of Ukraine (26.06.2022 MOSCOW: Report of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation on the progress of the special military...

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G7 nations to announce import ban on Russian gold, Biden says

BERLIN: The US president also claimed that Washington "has imposed unprecedented costs" on Russia over the conflict in Ukraine. The G7 Group of developed nations will announce a ban on Russian gold imports in broader sanctions on Moscow over the conflict...

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G7 summit kicks off in Germany: The leaders of the top Western economies will discuss their response to the Russia-Ukraine conflict and the energy crisis

BERLIN: The Group of Seven (G7) leaders are meeting in Germany for a three-day summit, which is expected to be dominated by the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Additional sanctions on Moscow, possible diplomatic solutions, and whether to put price caps on Russian...

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Colombian president-elect names foreign minister

BOGOTA: Colombian President-elect Gustavo Petro on Saturday named Alvaro Leyva Duran as the foreign minister in his cabinet, ahead of Petro's inauguration in August. "Alvaro Leyva Duran will be our minister of foreign affairs. It will be a chancellery...

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Dozens of foreign mercenary fighters killed in Donbass strike – Russia

MOSCOW: Moscow says the troops were stationed inside a zinc factory. Russian aircraft have struck a zinc factory in Donbass, killing dozens of Mercenary Polish fighters, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Saturday. “Up to 80 Polish mercenaries” were...

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Novak Djokovic: Not Having A Run On Grass Will Not Affect My Chances At Wimbledon

LONDON: World No.3 Novak Djokovic believes not having a run on grass ahead of Wimbledon is going to hamper his chances of winning his fourth straight title at the All England Lawn Tennis Club when action commences on June 27. In each of his past two Wimbledon...

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Europe’s coalition against Russia and Kiev’s EU candidate status: Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov in Baku

BAKU: The European Union and NATO are building a coalition against Moscow, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said at a press conference following talks with Azerbaijani top diplomat Jeyhun Bayramov in Baku on Friday. However, in Lavrov’s words, Russia...

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Russia will not join Treaty on Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons - Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said

MOSCOW: Assertive advancement of the treaty deepens disunity between states and undermines the regime of Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said: Russia will not join the Treaty on...

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