The UN will vote to demand Russia pull troops out of Ukraine. But the US wants a softer approach On the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the U.N. General Assembly is expected to vote Monday on dueling resolutions — Ukraine's European-backed proposal demanding an immediate withdrawal of Russian forces from the country and a U.S. call for a swift end to the war that never mentions Moscow's aggression. World 24 Feb, 2025
Trump says Ukraine started the war that's killing its citizens. What are the facts? Trump called Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy “ a dictator without elections” and claimed his support among voters was near rock-bottom. World 20 Feb, 2025
A deeper look at the talks between US and Russian officials as Trump suggests Ukraine is to blame Rubio said a high-level team, including experts who know technical details, will begin to engage with the Russian side on “parameters of what an end to this conflict would look like.” World 19 Feb, 2025
Many weary Ukrainians long for an end to the war but now fear it will come on unfavorable terms Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has dismissed the upcoming talks, saying they would “yield no results” given the absence of Ukrainian officials. World 18 Feb, 2025
Leakage of cooking gas cylinder causes fire in Halesi, losses exceed Rs 70 million Properties worth over Rs 70.3 million were lost in a fire caused by a cooking gas cylinder leak in Khotang's Halesi, a renowned religious site. Nepal 17 Feb, 2025
Defiant Canadians mark their flag's anniversary as Trump hopes to make their country a state Canada's current maple leaf flag, with the ensign of the United Kingdom removed, officially appeared on Feb. 15, 1965. World 16 Feb, 2025
High-stakes AI summit in Paris: World leaders, tech titans and challenging diplomatic talks Major world leaders are meeting for an AI summit in Paris, where challenging diplomatic talks are expected as tech titans fight for dominance in the fast-moving technology industry. World 10 Feb, 2025
From fighting disease to protecting the Amazon rainforest, USAID has big impact across the globe In 2024 alone, the agency transferred some $45 million to the U.N. World Food Program, mostly to assist Venezuelans. World 06 Feb, 2025
Australia dominates day one as Sri Lanka crumbles to 229-9 in Galle Australia bowled with discipline, sticking to its plans and backing it up with excellent fielding despite extreme heat and humidity. Sports 06 Feb, 2025
US aid freeze puts at risk Ukraine's wartime help for frontline evacuees Ukraine hopes to make up the shortfall from European sources of aid or internal ones, Zelenskyy said. World 04 Feb, 2025
Ukrainian troops losing ground to Russia as Trump talks of ending war Russia amassed a large number of infantry around Velyka Novosilka, soldiers there said. World 03 Feb, 2025
Zelenskyy says excluding Ukraine from US-Russia talks about war is 'very dangerous' With Trump back in the White House, Ukraine’s relationship with the U.S., its largest and most important ally, is also at a tipping point. World 02 Feb, 2025
