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Beijing: On a key visit to China amid escalating military tensions with the West over Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin...

Kyiv/Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin accused the West on Tuesday of deliberately creating a scenario designed to lure it into...

London:  The British government set out plans Wednesday for a huge shift in power and wealth to left-behind regions of...

Ankara: Turkey's interior minister said Wednesday that authorities have recovered 12 bodies, believed to be those of migrants who froze...

United Nations:  Russia accused the West on Tuesday of “whipping up tensions” over Ukraine and said the US had brought...

Bangkok:  A nationwide strike in Myanmar on Tuesday marked the one-year anniversary of the army's seizure of power, as sporadic...

London:  Caught partying during a pandemic, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson bought himself some breathing space with an apology and...

New Delhi:  Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian on Monday held a telephonic conversation with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar...

Frankfurt:  The European economy slowed noticeably at the end of last year as surging COVID-19 cases driven by the omicron...

By:K J M Varma Beijing: China on Monday shut down for a week to celebrate the Spring Festival, bidding goodbye...