Ukraine pushed Russia back in May for second month running: AFP analysisUkraine has regained more land than it lost to Russia for two consecutive months. In May, Kyiv's forces secured a net gain of 282 square ki...
02 Jun, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
After Yunus regime freed Rahmani, India watches Bangladesh's radical Islam surgeConcerns rise over Islamist radical movements in South Asia. Jashimuddin Rahmani, an influential ideologue, has been released on bail in Ba...
02 Jun, 2026, 03.47 PM IST
No talks currently planned between Trump and Taiwan's Lai, sources sayDonald Trump has repeatedly said he plans to speak with Lai Ching-te, but U.S. and Taiwanese officials have yet to make concrete arrangemen...
23 May, 2026, 08.25 AM IST
Taiwan presses case for US arms after Trump says he's undecided on new salesTaiwan's deputy foreign minister emphasized that U.S. arms sales are crucial for regional peace. This comes after President Trump expressed...
16 May, 2026, 10.13 AM IST
Alberta’s move to secure independence from Canada fails, judge halts referendum bid despite 300,000 signatures, cites failure to consult First NationsAn Alberta judge has stopped a citizen-led petition for a provincial independence referendum. The court ruled the process violated legal du...
14 May, 2026, 09.45 AM IST
Canada is facing its own Brexit moment — Alberta separatists just hit a massive referendum milestone, and Ottawa has a very big problemAlberta separatists say they have enough signatures. The number is striking. Nearly 302,000 names submitted. The legal threshold was 178,00...
05 May, 2026, 09.50 PM IST
Mali airline suspends flights after attacks spark security crisisA Mali airline said Tuesday it had temporarily halted flights to two regions, as the country grappled with the aftermath of large-scale wee...
28 Apr, 2026, 04.11 PM IST
A quiet Gulf player may steal Pakistan’s ‘miracle’ momentNegotiations around a possible Iran–US ceasefire have shifted focus towards a Gulf state near the Strait of Hormuz, raising questions over ...
28 Apr, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
Mali defence minister Sadio Camara killed, fresh fighting between army and rebelsMali's defence minister died after an attack on his house, his family said Sunday, as the army fought a second day of battles with jihadist...
26 Apr, 2026, 08.31 PM IST
Iran executes man over membership of jihadist group, armed rebellionIran carried out an execution on Sunday. Amer Ramesh was convicted of belonging to the Jaish al-Adl group. He was also found guilty of atta...
26 Apr, 2026, 12.09 PM IST
Gunfire, blasts rock Mali as attackers hit capital and other cities, residents sayGunmen launched coordinated attacks across Mali early Saturday, targeting locations in the capital, Bamako, and other cities. Residents rep...
25 Apr, 2026, 04.34 PM IST
Philippine troops kill 10 suspected Muslim militants in deadliest clash so far this yearPhilippine forces eliminated ten suspected Muslim militants in a significant clash in the south. This encounter marks the deadliest this ye...
17 Apr, 2026, 01.47 PM IST
Azerbaijan says 192 of its troops were killed in last week's offensive in Nagorno-KarabakhThe Azerbaijani health ministry has announced that 192 troops were killed and 511 wounded during Azerbaijan's recent offensive in Nagorno-K...
27 Sep, 2023, 02.42 PM IST
Ukraine imposes state of emergency to face down Russia threatThe measure was overwhelmingly approved on the same day that Moscow began to evacuate its Kyiv embassy and Washington stepped up its warnin...
24 Feb, 2022, 11.17 AM IST
Putin says Ukraine peace agreement 'does not exist' anymoreRussian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday that Western-brokered peace agreements seeking to end a conflict in eastern Ukraine no longer...
23 Feb, 2022, 11.35 AM IST
Putin mulls independence of separatist Ukraine regionsPutin's statement follows televised statements by separatist leaders, who pleaded with Putin to recognise them as independent states and si...
22 Feb, 2022, 11.40 AM IST
Russian region declares emergency over Ukraine refugees"Given the trend of increasing numbers of people arriving, we consider it appropriate to introduce a state of emergency," the Rostov region...
19 Feb, 2022, 04.07 PM IST