Putin says he is ready to meet Zelenskiy if he comes to MoscowVladimir Putin expressed his readiness for discussions with Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Moscow. Putin wants Zelenskiy to come to Moscow. However...
03 Sep, 2025, 07.48 PM IST
Elephant in room is whether Ukraine will cede territories: US Special Envoy ahead of peace talksUS special envoy Steve Witkoff identified the issue of Crimea and four Ukrainian regions as pivotal in peace talks with Russia. Witkoff men...
23 Mar, 2025, 10.54 AM IST
Kuki-Zo bodies plan vote on creation of a Union TerritoryKuki-Zo organisations in Manipur are planning a referendum to decide on creating a Union Territory for Kuki-Zo villages. The indefinite shu...
13 Mar, 2025, 11.25 PM IST
Kuki-Zo organisations consider referendum on political future in ManipurKuki Zo organizations plan a referendum for a Union Territory in Manipur amidst ethnic violence. The referendum will ask if Kuki-Zo people ...
13 Mar, 2025, 11.00 PM IST
French President Emmanuel Macron flies to New Caledonia amid ongoing unrestFrench President Emmanuel Macron flew to New Caledonia to address riots and tensions between Indigenous Kanaks seeking independence and oth...
22 May, 2024, 06.33 PM IST
Assam CM Sarma has started war by filing FIRs against Khalistan leaders, says Gurpatwant Singh PannuSeparatist group, Sikhs for Justice (SFJ), has pledged to support the United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent's call for a referendum t...
04 Apr, 2023, 09.15 PM IST
Russia to formally annex Ukraine's four regions. All you need to know about Vladimir Putin's big moveThe Kremlin confirmed it would annex Ukraine's four parts on Friday. The move will increase the tension that is already there with the West...
29 Sep, 2022, 08.19 PM IST
View: Outcome of Russian referendum in Ukraine areas is a sure thing; question is of the next stepsFor the first time, Putin has spelt out his military objective so explicitly, ie the absorption of Russian-dominated regions of Lugansk, Do...
25 Sep, 2022, 11.55 PM IST
World leaders lash Russia over Ukraine invasion, referendum plansIn the apparently coordinated move, pro-Russian figures announced referendums for Sept. 23-27 in Luhansk, Donetsk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia...
21 Sep, 2022, 11.48 AM IST
New Caledonia votes on whether to stay part of FranceVoters in the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia cast ballots on Sunday on whether to break away from France, but pro-independence f...
12 Dec, 2021, 05.10 PM IST
Stay French, or not? New Caledonia holds independence voteVoters in the South Pacific archipelago of New Caledonia are set to decide Sunday whether to break away from France, a referendum that is i...
11 Dec, 2021, 04.10 PM IST
Brexit never? Britain can still change its mind, says Article 50 author"While the divorce talks proceed, the parties are still married. Reconciliation is still possible," John Kerr, British ambassador to the EU...
10 Nov, 2017, 07.23 AM IST
India’s big experiment with referendum: When Goa did not go with BombayIn a referendum in 1967, which had concluded some days before, on whether Goa should merge with Maharashtra, most villagers were strongly a...
03 Jul, 2016, 10.14 AM IST
AAP's plan for referendum 'unconstitutional', says CongressThe Congress also accused the AAP of "strengthening" the hands of "divisive and secessionist" powers by pressing for the referendum.
08 Jul, 2015, 07.15 PM IST
Putin's 'New Russia' takes shape in eastern UkrainePresident Vladimir Putin described regions of eastern and southern Ukraine as a "New Russia" that could one day return to Moscow's control.
15 May, 2014, 08.59 AM IST
Russia risks 'massive' consequences on Ukraine: Angela MerkelMerkel called upon Russia to show its willingness for a diplomatic solution by agreeing to create an international "contact group" or an ob...
14 Mar, 2014, 12.15 PM IST
US won't recognise annexation of crimea by Russia: White HouseThe US will not recognise the annexation of Crimea by Russia if residents of the region vote to leave Ukraine in a referendum next week.
09 Mar, 2014, 10.04 PM IST