Russia inks deal with Belarus on nuclear weapons storage MOSCOW: Russia moved ahead on Thursday with a plan to deploy tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus, signing a deal ... Published 26 May, 2023 06:48am
World Kremlin says Russia's security services 'know their job' after Ukraine says Putin tops its kill list The Kremlin said on Thursday that Russia's security services knew what they were doing after a top Ukrainian... Published 25 May, 2023 11:09pm
World Lukashenko says Russia has begun moving nuclear weapons to Belarus MOSCOW: Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko said Thursday that Russia had begun moving nuclear weapons to its... Published 25 May, 2023 10:40pm
Sports Tennis player Tsurenko urges Ukrainians to beat Russians ‘on any field’ PARIS: Ukrainian tennis player Lesia Tsurenko says she and her compatriots’ only resort is to beat their Russian and... Published 24 May, 2023 11:29am
World Zelensky says Bakhmut ‘not occupied’ by Russia KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Sunday that Bakhmut was “not occupied” by Moscow, while the head... Published 22 May, 2023 11:37am
World China envoy in Kyiv says ‘no panacea’ to end Ukraine war BEIJING: China’s special envoy Li Hui told Ukraine “there is no panacea to resolve the crisis” as he repeated calls... Published 18 May, 2023 11:17am
World In first, Kyiv says shot down volley of Russian ‘hypersonic’ missiles KYIV: Ukraine said on Tuesday it had shot down six Russian Kinzhal missiles in a single night, thwarting a weapon... Published 17 May, 2023 10:24am
World Putin to hold Security Council meeting later on Monday Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold a meeting of his Security Council later on Monday, the Kremlin said. ... Published 15 May, 2023 03:44pm
World World at ‘turning point’, ‘war’ unleashed on Russia: Putin MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday at Moscow’s Red Square Victory Day parade that the world was... Updated 09 May, 2023 02:42pm
World White House says Kremlin ‘lying’ about US role in drone attack WASHINGTON: The White House on Wednesday denied any involvement in an alleged drone attack on the Kremlin, after... Published 04 May, 2023 06:37pm
World Russia accuses US of being behind alleged Kremlin drone attack Russia accused the United States on Thursday of being behind what it says was a drone attack on the Kremlin intended... Published 04 May, 2023 03:16pm
World Zelensky arrives at ICC headquarters: AFP THE HAGUE: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived Thursday at the International Criminal Court in The Hague... Published 04 May, 2023 01:49pm
World Blinken says cannot validate accusation that Ukraine attempted to kill Putin WASHINGTON: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday said he can not validate Russia’s accusation that... Published 03 May, 2023 08:03pm
World Russia says Ukraine attacked Kremlin with drones in failed bid to kill Putin Russia accused Ukraine on Wednesday of attacking the Kremlin with drones overnight in a failed bid to kill President... Published 03 May, 2023 05:37pm
World Putin exempts ‘friendly’ countries from Russian price cap response MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree exempting the current contracts with so-called “friendly”... Published 28 Apr, 2023 09:03pm
World Pope to meet Orban on visit to be dominated by Ukraine war VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis heads to Hungary Friday for a three-day visit likely to be dominated by the war in... Published 28 Apr, 2023 10:28am
World Russia attacks cities across Ukraine, at least five dead KYIV: Russia attacked cities in a wide arc across Ukraine early on Friday extending from the capital, Kyiv, through... Updated 28 Apr, 2023 11:30am
World Ailing Erdogan re-emerges by video link with Putin ISTANBUL: Turkey’s ailing President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday re-emerged from a two-day absence and spoke ... Published 28 Apr, 2023 06:08am
World Putin praises Erdogan ahead of key polls MOSCOW: Russian leader Vladimir Putin on Thursday praised Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s leadership ahead... Published 27 Apr, 2023 09:45pm
World Ukrainian refugees struggle in nationalist Hungary BUDAPEST: Pope Francis is set to meet refugees in Hungary this weekend, shedding light on the plight of Ukrainians... Published 27 Apr, 2023 10:07am
World Russians pound frontline positions in Bakhmut, Ukraine military says Russian forces pounded the city of Bakhmut, the months-old focal point of their attempts to capture the eastern... Published 27 Apr, 2023 09:51am
World Kremlin warns it could widen foreign company asset seizures MOSCOW: The Kremlin warned on Wednesday that Russia could widen the list of foreign companies subject to temporary... Published 26 Apr, 2023 05:34pm
World NASA chief sees Russians and Americans together on space station through 2030 OTTAWA: NASA Administrator Bill Nelson on Tuesday condemned Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of ... Published 26 Apr, 2023 06:15am
World Russia launches drone attack on Ukraine’s Odesa KYIV: Russia launched a drone attack on Ukraine’s southern port city of Odesa early Wednesday but there were no... Published 19 Apr, 2023 10:55am
World Zelensky, Putin visit Ukraine hotspots KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met troops in a frontline town Tuesday, a day after Russian leader... Published 19 Apr, 2023 06:36am
World Zelensky, Putin visit Ukraine hotspots KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met troops in a frontline town Tuesday, a day after Russian leader... Published 18 Apr, 2023 09:11pm
World Putin visits two regions in Ukraine as G7 condemn nuclear plan Russian President Vladimir Putin has visited security forces in parts of Ukraine that Russia says it annexed last... Published 18 Apr, 2023 11:25am
World Putin praises Pacific drills as China minister visits MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday praised the “very high level” of military drills in the Pacific... Published 17 Apr, 2023 06:08pm
World Russia’s Putin, Shoigu, discuss Pacific Fleet drills MOSCOW: Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu on Monday reported to President Vladimir Putin about drills conducted... Published 17 Apr, 2023 01:17pm
World China minister hails 'strong' Russia ties in Putin meeting MOSCOW: Chinese Defence Minister Li Shangfu on Sunday hailed ties with Moscow during a meeting with Russian ... Published 17 Apr, 2023 12:12am