Ukraine's daring offensive intensifies pressure on US to ease cautious approach to the war Ukraine's daring ground offensive has taken the fight to Russia, but not nearly as much as its leaders would like because, they say, the United States won’t let them. World 28 Aug, 2024
How Russia's grab of Crimea 10 years ago led to war with Ukraine and rising tensions with the West Russian defense analysts are divided over Moscow’s ability to pursue such ambitious goals. World 19 Mar, 2024
Putin says civilians in Ukraine's Kherson should be evacuated General Sergei Surovikin, the commander of Russian troops in Ukraine, has previously referred to a difficult situation in Kherson. World 04 Nov, 2022
Putin to annex seized Ukrainian land, UN warns of 'dangerous escalation' Russian government officials have said that the four regions will fall under Moscow's nuclear umbrella once they have been formally incorporated into Russia. World 29 Sep, 2022
Putin expected to proclaim annexation of Ukraine territory within days Russian officials have said any attack on annexed territory would be an attack on Russia itself. World 28 Sep, 2022
Britain's new PM faces an 80s playlist: recession, unrest and runaway prices Britain's prime minister in waiting Liz Truss models herself on Margaret Thatcher, judging by her photo ops echoing famous images of the country's first female premier. World 02 Sep, 2022
Russia to mark Soviet WW2 victory as Ukraine decries school bombing ​​​​​​​Kremlin forces bombed a village school in eastern Ukraine killing about 60 people, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said, as Russia prepared to mark the Monday anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two. World 09 May, 2022
Russian bombing of Ukraine school kills 2, 60 feared dead - governor Russia's bombing of a school in the eastern Ukrainian village of Bilohorivka killed two people and left 60 in the debris feared dead, the governor of the Luhansk region said on Sunday. World 08 May, 2022
Locust swarms enter Nepal: What do we know? Kathmandu, June 30 Amid the coronavirus pandemic, the swarms of locusts entering the country has added stress to farmers raising fear of famine amongst people. The insects were seen in Nepal way back in 1962 when the swarms had attacked crops in... Travel 30 Jun, 2020
Russian communists defy lockdown with Red Square parade for Lenin's 150th MOSCOW: Dozens of Russian communists defied Moscow's coronavirus lockdown on Wednesday by marching across Red Square to lay flowers outside Vladimir Lenin's tomb to mark 150 years since the birth of the Bolshevik leader. Led by Gennady... Women 22 Apr, 2020
Russian security officer dead, 5 injured in Moscow shooting MOSCOW: An unidentified gunman opened fire Thursday outside the Moscow headquarters of Russia's top security agency, killing one officer and wounding five others, officials said. The Federal Security Service, or FSB, said the assailant was acting... Women 20 Dec, 2019
Workers demand higher wages, rights, respect: May Day 2019 BERLIN: Higher salaries, better working conditions, maternity leave, minimum wage and an end to discrimination against temporary or foreign workers: These were among the concerns as hundreds of thousands of union members and labour activists... Women 02 May, 2019
