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Russian Mercenary Chief Flies To Belarus After Mutiny
Moscow: Russian mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin flew to Belarus from Russia on Tuesday after a mutiny that has dealt the biggest blow to President Vladimir Putin's authority since he came to power more than 23 years ago.
Vladimir Putin…
White House Condemns ‘Harassment’ Of Reporter Who Asked PM Rights Question
Washington: The White House has denounced what the Wall Street Journal has called the "intense online harassment" of its reporter Sabrina Siddiqui, who had asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi a question on democracy in India during his joint…
Didn’t March To Topple Russian Leadership: Wagner Chief
Moscow: In his first remarks after aborting a mutiny that briefly rocked Russia, Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin said on Monday that his paramilitary group didn't march to overthrow President Putin's leadership, BBC reported.
In an…
Rain, Lightning Claims 20 Lives In Pakistan’s Punjab Province
Lahore: At least 20 people, including women and children, were killed and over 50 injured in lightning and rain-related incidents in the Punjab province of Pakistan on Monday, officials said.
Heavy pre-monsoon rain spells battered most…
Moscow Lifts “Anti-Terrorist” Emergency Security Measures
Moscow: Moscow was striving Monday to portray a return to business as usual after a weekend mutiny by mercenary troops threatened Kremlin chief Vladimir Putin's grip on power.
Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu, one of the main targets of…
Kyriakos Mitsotakis Wins Second Four-Year Term As PM Of Greece
Athens: Conservative leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis secured a clear parliamentary majority and won a second four-year term as Prime Minister of Greece on Sunday.
Mitsotakis´s New Democracy party secured over 40 percent of the vote, well…
Australia announces new $74m assistance package to Ukraine
Sydney: Australia, one of the biggest non-NATO contributors to Ukraine, is to send an additional 70 military vehicles to Ukraine as part of its latest military assistance package for the country.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony…
Russian Airstrikes In Rebel-Held Syria Leaves 13 Dead
Russian airstrikes killed at least 13 people in rebel-held Syria on Sunday in one of the deadliest attacks on the country this year.
Among the dead were at least nine civilians, including two children, with most killed at a fruit and…
Volodymyr Zelenskyy Discusses Russia’s Wagner Coup With Joe Biden, Justin Trudeau
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday discussed the brief armed rebellion by mercenary group Wagner in Russia with the United States President Joe Biden.
"I spoke with US President Joseph Biden. A positive and inspiring…
PM Modi Pays Unscheduled Visit To Pyramids Of Giza
Cairo: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday made an unscheduled trip to the Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World built more than 4,000 years ago and among the most recognisable tourist icons in the world like…