Putin not backing down on Ukraine, suspends START nuke pact
Moscow, February 21: Russian President Vladimir Putin suspended Moscow's participation in the last remaining nuclear arms control pact with the U.S., announcing the move...
6-year-old detained after shooting teacher in US
WASHINGTON, JANUARY 7: Police in the US state of Virginia has detained a six-year-old boy for shooting at his teacher, the media reported.
The incident...
US announces over $3.75 bn in new military assistance to Ukraine
Washington, January 7: US President Joe Biden’s administration has announced more than $3.75 billion in new military assistance to Ukraine, Washington’s largest drawdown yet...
Japan reports another record high of 463 Covid deaths in a day
TOKYO, JANUARY 7: The number of coronavirus-related deaths reported nationwide in Japan reached a record high 463 for a single day, health officials said...
Pope praises ‘acute and gentle’ Benedict ahead of funeral
VATICAN CITY, JANUARY 4: Pope Francis praised Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI’s “acute and gentle thought” as he presided over a packed Wednesday general audience in...
Biden renominates several Indian-Americans to key positions
WASHINGTON, JANUARY 4: US President Joe Biden has renominated at least half a dozen Indian Americans to key administration positions which could not be...
Ukrainian PM outlines govt priorities for 2023
KIEV, JANUARY 4: Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has outlined 10 priorities of the government for 2023, including support for the army and the...
