Moscow: The US embassy in Russia released a video to show that the common Russian citizens were against the conflict in Ukraine. Russia strongly objected to this video release on Wednesday. The former Russian president and the current vice chairman of the security council of Russia, Dmitry Medvedev, has strongly criticised and warned the US […]
Moscow/Kyiv: Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced a 36-hour unilateral ceasefire in the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Orthodox Christians living in large numbers in Russia and Eastern Ukraine celebrate Christmas on January 7. The Russian President has declared a ceasefire in this background. However, Western countries, including Ukraine, have expressed scepticism over Putin’s announcement and criticised it […]
Taipei: The US and European countries have adopted a lenient stand against China. Like Russia attacked Ukraine, China can also attack Taiwan. Hence for Taiwan’s security, democratic governments should proactively impose economic sanctions against China to not repeat the mistake made in the case of Russia. Anders Rasmussen, former NATO chief, appealed to provide military […]
New Delhi: Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das informed that India is discussing with South Asian countries the use of the rupee for cross-border trade. The governors of the Reserve Bank have said that Bhutan and Nepal are trying to use India’s ‘UPI’ facility to a greater extent. While the pilot project of the Digital Rupee […]
Mogadishu: At least 35 people have been killed, and more than 70 people have been injured in the suicide blasts carried out by the terrorist organisation Al-Shabaab, affiliated with Al-Qaeda, in Somalia. The attack took place in Hiran province in central Somalia. A few days ago, the Somali Army and local armed groups had taken […]
Jerusalem / Moscow / Washington: ‘Henceforth, the voice of Israel shall be heard in the world. Israel will not follow the instructions given by the world in the future. Instead, Israel will protect its interests,’ Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu explained his government’s position in a dignified way. Hours before Prime Minister Netanyahu made the announcement, […]
Jerusalem: Iran’s Navy conducted drone strike drills on replicas of Israel’s Eilat naval base and destroyers. An Israeli newspaper reported that the mock training was conducted as part of a war exercise by Iran’s Revolutionary Guard last week. Israeli newspapers claim it to be a threat by Iran to Israel. Last week, Iran’s Revolutionary Guards […]
New Delhi: French National Security Advisor Emmanuel Bonne is visiting India. He discussed this with National Security Advisor Ajit Doval. In this discussion, the issue of the Indo-Pacific region, conflict in Ukraine, anti-terror operations, cyber security, Afghanistan and Rafale (M) aircraft were prioritised. Bonne announced that France supports India’s bid for permanent membership in the […]
Istanbul: Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned that he is ready for peace talks if Ukraine accepts that it has lost territory in the conflict with Russia. Turkish President Recep Erdogan had a phone conversation with the Russian President on Thursday. At this time, Erdogan told the Russian President that ceasefire was necessary for peace […]
Washington: Al Qaeda, which shook the whole world, including the United States, with the 9/11 attack, has prepared to launch similar attacks on the United States after two decades. Al Qaeda has plotted from using airplanes for these attacks to carrying out ‘lone wolf’ attacks on US military bases. The US media has claimed that […]