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More Western sanctions to hit Russia after Bucha killings
Brussels: The United States, United Kingdom and the European Union were set Wednesday to impose new punishing sanctions targeting Russia,...
US OKs $100M transfer of missiles to Ukraine
Washington: President Joe Biden approved a USD 100 million transfer of Javelin anti-armour missiles to Ukraine on Tuesday, according to...
Ukraine says Russia preparing offensive in southeast
Bucha (Ukraine): Russian forces on Tuesday were preparing for an offensive in Ukraine's southeast, the Ukrainian military said, as President...
Russia faces growing outrage amid new evidence of atrocities
Bucha (Ukraine): Russia faced a fresh wave of condemnation on Monday after evidence emerged of what appeared to be deliberate...
Pak’s apex court adjourns hearing by a day on rejection of no-trust vote
Islamabad: Pakistan's Supreme Court on Monday adjourned the hearing by a day in the high-profile case about the rejection of...
UN panel to release report on efforts to curb climate change
Berlin: A UN-backed panel will release Monday a highly anticipated scientific report on international efforts to curb climate change before...
Ukraine sees openings as Russia fixed on besieged Mariupol
Kyiv: Residents of Ukraine's besieged southeastern coast awaited possible evacuation Sunday as the country's president said Russia's obsession with capturing...
Pak PM Imran Khan calls for early election after parliament dismisses no-confidence vote against him
Islamabad: Pakistan's beleaguered Prime Minister Imran Khan bowled a yorker at his rivals on Sunday by getting the presidential nod...
Afghanistan’s Taliban announce ban on poppy production
Kabul: Afghanistan's ruling Taliban announced a ban on Sunday on poppy production, even as farmers across the country began harvesting...
Talks resume as Ukraine denies hitting depot on Russian soil
Kyiv: Talks to stop the fighting in Ukraine resumed Friday, as another desperate attempt to rescue civilians from the encircled...