World News: Russian President Vladimir Putin has recognised the independence of Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions, according to presidential decrees issued late Thursday, on t... Read more
AFP: The three gas leaks on the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines were visible Tuesday in waters off Denmark with bubbles spreading from 200 to 1,000 metres in diameter, the Danish military said... Read more
World News Desk: Almost 93% of those voting on the third day of a referendum on the Zaporozhye Region joining Russia supported this move, according to the results of exit polls published on... Read more
The official mourning period for Queen Elizabeth II, the U.K.’s longest-reigning monarch, culminated Monday morning with her state funeral in London’s ancient Westminster Abbey.... Read more
BBC: The Queen’s funeral on Monday is set to be one of the biggest gatherings of royalty and politicians hosted in the UK for decades. Invitations went out over the weekend, with some... Read more
AFP: Armenia said Wednesday that Azerbaijan’s forces were occupying 10 square kilometres (almost four square miles) of its territory after the worst clashes in years broke out between... Read more
AFP: Flower sales are set to blossom for the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II next week, as Britons rush to pay respects across the country. Well-wishers descended on London’s vibra... Read more
AFP: Iran appealed for restraint from neighbouring Armenia and Azerbaijan Tuesday after the deadliest flare-up in fighting between the Caucasus foes since a six-week war ended nearly two yea... Read more
TASS: China is ready to work together with Russia in order to jointly safeguard common interests, a member of the Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party, director of the general office of... Read more
AFP: Greece has notified the EU, NATO and UN of Turkey’s “unprovoked” threats against its sovereignty, according to letters published Wednesday. Turkish President Recep Tay... Read more
Taiwan says it has shot down an unidentified civilian drone over one of its islands that lies just a few kilometers from mainland China. The drone was spotted shortly after midday Thursday a... Read more
International News Desk: Within two months after launching the Tiger Force, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan Monday launched ‘Imran Tigers (force) and invited the youth to... Read more
AFP: Japan is considering the deployment of more than 1,000 long-range cruise missiles to increase its ability to counter growing regional threats from China, local newspaper Yomiuri Shimbun... Read more
AFP, Hambantota: A Chinese research vessel bristling with antennas and communication gear docked at Sri Lanka’s Chinese-run port of Hambantota yesterday despite concerns from India and... Read more
Activists of the Free Balochistan Movement and other Baloch activists from across the UK gathered in front of the Pakistan High Commission in London to observe August 14 as ‘Black Day’, and... Read more
BBC: G7 nations called on Russia to “immediately hand back full control” of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant to Ukraine. The actions of Russia’s armed forces are signif... Read more
AFP: China on Friday said it was cancelling several defence meetings and suspending key climate talks with the United States after a visit by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan this wee... Read more
AFP: The United Nations mission in Iraq called on leaders Wednesday to put their country first and end a long-running political power struggle, as tensions soar in the war-scarred nation. Ne... Read more
Twenty-seven Chinese warplanes flew into Taiwan’s air defence zone on Wednesday as US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi made her controversial visit to the self-ruled island that Beijing cons... Read more
Xinhua: China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday issued a statement on Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi’s visit to China’s Taiwan region. Fol... Read more
