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WASHINGTON: Secretary of State Antony Blinken said at a press conference on Wednesday that the war in Ukraine has “weakened Russia profoundly.” Blinken said the last progress Russian troops made in the easternmost Donbas region of Ukraine, which Russia...
NEW YORK: The US Federal Reserve System (FRS), which acts as the country's central bank, raised the base interest rate by 0.75 percentage points, to 2.25-2.5%, for the second time in a row, follows from a message on the website of the American regulator....
BERLIN: Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu slammed Finland and Sweden for allowing "terror propaganda" as the two countries await Ankara's permission to join NATO. Sweden has not yet extradited suspects Turkey seeks over terrorism-related charges, Turkish...
WASHINGTON: President Biden on Tuesday tore into former President Trump over remarks he made during a speech earlier that day in Washington, D.C., in which Trump said there is no longer “respect for the law” in the U.S. Biden in a tweet called out his...
MOSCOW: US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Ukrainian Defense Minister Alexey Reznikov discussed military aid to Ukraine in a recent phone conversation, including additional supplies of HIMARS multiple rocket launchers, the Pentagon said on Tuesday....
MOSCOW: Russia and Iran have signed an agreement on the supply of Iranian equipment for aircraft and the provision of repair and maintenance services and technical support for Russian aircraft. He noted that under the agreement, Iranian-made parts and...
TORONTO: Métis reaction to Pope Francis' apology to Indigenous People in Canada on Monday was mixed, with some accepting the pontiff's words as genuine, others wanting more, and many demanding their trauma be recognized more fully. "Reconciliation – it...
ZURICH: Logitech International is seeing the impact of the global semiconductor chip shortage moderating, Chief Executive Bracken Darrell said on Tuesday, saying he expects problems to be overcome by the end of the year. "We are not over it, but the symptoms...
KHIMKI: American basketball star Brittney Griner returned to a Russian courtroom on Tuesday for her drawn-out trial on drug charges that could bring her 10 years in prison if convicted. The trial of the two-time Olympic gold medalist and Phoenix Mercury...
WASHINGTON: The US State Department’s statements about Russia’s growing isolation don’t withstand criticism and are triggered by US officials’ ‘inflamed imagination’, the Russian Embassy in the US said on Monday. "We paid attention to the statement of...
LONDON: UK Foreign Secretary and Prime Minister candidate Liz Truss claimed that she is not ready for the UK to be openly involved in the conflict in Ukraine and does not consider it appropriate to send the Royal Navy to the Black Sea to escort the grain...
MOSCOW: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov visited Congo Republic on Monday, the second leg of an African tour aimed at strengthening Moscow's ties with a continent that has refused to join Western condemnation and sanctions over the Russian invasion...