'Closely following Telegram founder Pavel Durov's case': UAE asks France for consular accessThe United Arab Emirates is monitoring the case of Pavel Durov, founder of Telegram, following his arrest in France. The UAE's foreign mini...
28 Aug, 2024, 11.51 AM IST
Pavel Durov detained in France: All you need to know about the Telegram founderPavel Durov, founder of Telegram, was detained in Paris over allegations that the messaging app's poor moderation helped illegal activities...
26 Aug, 2024, 12.33 PM IST
Former US marine Paul Whelan: pawn in US-Russia standoffPaul Whelan, an ex-Marine, was freed by Russia in a major prisoner swap. Arrested in 2018 for allegedly possessing classified documents, Wh...
03 Aug, 2024, 04.07 PM IST
Russia to rule on detention of second US journalistA Russian court is set to decide whether to place a Russian-American journalist in pre-trial detention for allegedly failing to register as...
20 Oct, 2023, 03.38 PM IST
Brittney Griner's legal team claims she was moved to Russian penal colonyBrittney Griner, an American basketball player now detained, has reportedly been moved to a Russian correctional colony, according to her l...
09 Nov, 2022, 06.35 PM IST
Britney Griner: Russian court denies appeal against nine-year prison term for drug possessionAmerican basketball player Britney Griner lost her appeal to reduce her jail term for drug possession at a Russian court.
25 Oct, 2022, 11.08 PM IST
U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner's appeal rejected by Russian courtThe two-time Olympic gold medallist was arrested on Feb. 17 at a Moscow airport with vape cartridges containing cannabis oil, which is bann...
25 Oct, 2022, 07.09 PM IST
Biden calls Griner sentencing in Russia 'unacceptable'"Russia is wrongfully detaining Brittney. It's unacceptable and I call on Russia to release her immediately so she can be with her wife, lo...
04 Aug, 2022, 10.22 PM IST
Basketball star, Brittney Griner, pleads guilty over narcotics charges in RussiaDuring her 2nd trial, Brittney Griner pleaded guilty to narcotics charges. She can be given a 10-year prison sentence if she is found guilt...
08 Jul, 2022, 06.51 PM IST
Detention of Russia's Aeroflot aircraft in Colombo is private legal issue: Sri Lankan PM WickremesingheThe flight, scheduled to depart from Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport to Moscow on June 2 with 191 passengers and 13 crew membe...
05 Jun, 2022, 03.50 PM IST
Sri Lanka in diplomatic spat over confiscated Russian planeThe Airbus A330 was seized at the Bandaranaike International Airport on Thursday, the same day it arrived from Moscow, after a directive fr...
04 Jun, 2022, 01.22 PM IST
Popstar Doja Cat & rapper Drake lead BET Awards nominationsAmerican R&B singer Ari Lennox has also secured significant nominations.
02 Jun, 2022, 12.03 PM IST
Alexei Navalny: Russia's outspoken anti-Putin campaignerThe Yale-educated 44-year-old lawyer is banned from state television and was blocked from challenging Putin in the 2018 presidential electi...
02 Feb, 2021, 09.10 AM IST
Navalny's arrest adds to tension between Russia and the WestNavalny was detained at passport control at Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport after flying in Sunday evening from Berlin, where he was treated ...
18 Jan, 2021, 03.35 PM IST
Air India's cabin crew detained in Russia due to visa issues: GovernmentSharma was replying to a written question whether the cabin crew were kept in Russian detention because of not having valid visas on their ...
09 Dec, 2014, 05.56 PM IST
Air India pilot made to fly after 26-hour detentionAccording to sources, the immigration at Moscow's Domodedovo Airport detained the commander of that flight on charges that he had 'falsifie...
04 Dec, 2014, 11.15 AM IST
India summons US diplomat for Shahrukh's detention at airportIndia summoned a top American diplomat after S M Krishna said "detention and apology" have become a habit with the US, which cannot continu...
13 Apr, 2012, 10.30 PM IST