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MOSCOW: Russian servicemen continue to provide humanitarian assistance to civilians in the city of Kherson and the Kherson region, which is under the control of Russian servicemen. This time, food sets were delivered to one of the remote areas of the...
WASHINGTON: Russia launched its long-feared, full-scale offensive to take control of Ukraine’s east on Monday with Pentagon press secretary John Kirby saying that the Russians are continuing to set the conditions for what they think will bring them success...
KABUL: At least six people were killed and 11 wounded Tuesday by two bomb blasts at a boys' school in the Afghan capital, with social media showing grisly images from the Hazara Shiite neighbourhood. The number of bomb blasts in the country has significantly...
WASHINGTON: The United States "celebrated" the release of Taiwanese democracy activist Lee Ming-che after five years of detainment in a People's Republic of China prison for human rights advocacy. "The United States celebrates the release and homecoming...
NOVO-OGARYOVO: The situation in the Russian economy is stabilizing, while the ruble’s exchange rate is returning to the levels of early February, President Vladimir Putin said at a meeting on economic issues on Monday. "Russia has withstood this unprecedented...
WASHINGTON: Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen plans to meet with Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal during this week’s big meetings of global economic leaders in Washington — but she’ll be trying to avoid most contact with Russian officials who plan...
NEW YORK: Three mass shootings in the U.S. over the Easter holiday weekend capped a monthlong spate of gun violence that has touched both big cities and small, rural communities across the nation. The gunfire has rattled large population centers such...
PARIS: Russia is a great power and Europe needs to maintain closer ties with Moscow to ensure regional security, French National Rally presidential candidate Marine Le Pen told the France Bleu radio station. "I believe that Russia is a great power and...
WASHINGTON: The World Bank Group has lowered its projection for the rate of global economic growth in 2022 from 4.1 per cent to 3.2 per cent, President David Malpass said on Monday. "We've lowered our 2022 growth rate to 3.2 per cent from 4.1 per cent...
COLOMBO: Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa is set to propose to the cabinet to amend the constitution, media reports said on Monday. Mahinda Rajapaksa made this move taking into consideration the demand for a government that is accountable to...
MOSCOW: Russia said on Monday it had launched mass strikes overnight on the Ukrainian military and associated military targets, using its air force, missile forces, artillery and air defence systems to hit hundreds of targets across its southern neighbour....
LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is facing new allegations on Monday around 'partygate', the scandal surrounding government officials breaching coronavirus rules with illegal lockdown gatherings, and will be hoping to escape some of the heat...