Russia Ukraine War
The pair are accused of war crimes and causing excessive incidental harm to civilians.
Updated 26 Jun, 2024 09:31am
Hardliners believe Putin should be able to act more swiftly on nuclear escalation and reduce threshold for use.
Updated 24 Jun, 2024 10:40am
Russian defence ministry says US specialists had set the missiles’ flight coordinates on the basis of information from US spy satellites.
Updated 24 Jun, 2024 08:37am
What position should Pakistan take on Ukraine?
Published 23 Jun, 2024 08:50am
Warehouses storing munitions also targeted in strikes.
Updated 23 Jun, 2024 01:12pm
Putin’s courting of Kim has alarmed the United States and its Asian allies.
Published 19 Jun, 2024 06:43pm
Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said the results of the meeting were “close to zero”
Published 17 Jun, 2024 04:27pm
Final declaration fails to win Saudi, Indian and UAE support.
Published 17 Jun, 2024 05:30am
China’s absence has dimmed hopes the summit would show Russia as globally isolated.
Updated 16 Jun, 2024 08:21am
Despite the invite to 160 countries, only about 90 are attending.
Updated 14 Jun, 2024 09:03am
In the event of an armed attack or threat of such against Ukraine, top US and Ukrainian officials will meet within 24 hours to consult on a response.
Published 14 Jun, 2024 07:53am
Leaders express concerns on the Israel-Lebanon border, endorsing US efforts to secure a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.
Published 13 Jun, 2024 09:32pm
Riyadh has touted its ties to both Moscow and Kyiv, positioning itself as a possible mediator in the Ukraine war.
Updated 13 Jun, 2024 07:57am
“Fragments of Himars [rockets] will serve as direct proof,” foreign ministry spokeswoman says without providing pictorial evidence.
Published 07 Jun, 2024 01:34pm
Denmark, Greece, Somalia, Panama among contenders in today’s election for non-permanent seat.
Updated 06 Jun, 2024 07:50am
The 73-year-old Hindu nationalist leader has been courted by the United States and European allies as a counterweight to China.
Updated 04 Jun, 2024 02:42pm
There is no ambiguity about whether very high inflation devastates society; but economists are not entirely sure how much influence high interest rates hold in controlling inflation.
Updated 01 Jun, 2024 09:07am
Ukrainian President Zelensky says use of US weapons in Russia "a question of time".
Published 31 May, 2024 08:23pm
Tribute paid to services rendered by UN peacekeeping missions in different parts of the world.
Updated 30 May, 2024 09:34am
Moscow has been slowly building ties with the Taliban since they seized power in Aug 2021, though the movement is still officially outlawed in Russia.
Updated 28 May, 2024 11:35am
Ukrainian FM says Russian leader trying to derail peace summit in Switzerland by sending out “phoney signals” about alleged readiness to halt war.
Published 25 May, 2024 12:01am
Dr Agnès Callamard urges Pakistan to uphold its international obligations and safeguard constitutional guarantees ensuring the right to a fair trial.
Updated 21 May, 2024 10:01am
Says China and Russia were “important components of contemporary civilisation”.
Updated 18 May, 2024 08:33am
Russian president issues statement ahead of Beijing visit, which is second in just over six months to China.
Published 15 May, 2024 01:02pm
Troops push back Ukrainian forces by capturing several villages in Kharkiv region.
Published 13 May, 2024 07:38am
“This is a sign of unity, hope and solidarity, we want them to win," says French sports minister Amelie Oudea-Castera.
Updated 10 May, 2024 10:53am
"We will not allow anyone to threaten us. Our strategic forces are always in a state of combat readiness,” he says.
Published 09 May, 2024 07:22pm
Russian president now set to overtake Stalin and effectively become Russia’s longest-serving ruler since ‘Empress Catherine the Great’.
Updated 08 May, 2024 10:12am
At least 35 more injured as two vans transporting employees of a nearby factory as well as a passenger vehicle hit.
Updated 07 May, 2024 10:30am
Kremlin says exercise aims to ensure Russia's territorial integrity and sovereignty.
Published 06 May, 2024 08:38pm
