Geopolitics
At least one person died, and 26 others were injured after Russia launched a wave of missile and drone strikes on several Ukrainian cities, media reports said. more
Russia becomes first nation to officially recognise Taliban-run government in Afghanistan

Russia has become the first nation in the world to officially recognise the Taliban-run government in Afghanistan, the group which forcefully took control over the South Asian country in ...

Seven die after two Russian bridges collapse

At least seven people died and multiple others were injured after two bridges collapsed in separate incidents in Russia's western region, bordering Ukraine.

Pakistan one of the most dangerous nations in the world: US President Joe Biden

Washington: US President Joe Biden has called Pakistan one of the most dangerous nations in the world.

Vladimir Putin makes first international trip post Ukraine-Russia war

Tehran/IBNS: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday landed in Iran, marking his first international trip post initiating the Ukraine-Russia war that severed ties with the West.

Russia in spotlight over Ukraine atrocities as Human Rights Council meets

New York: The UN Human Rights Council met in special session on Thursday in Geneva, prompted by increasing concern over atrocities committed against civilians, linked to Russia’s in ...

Russia agrees ‘in principle’ to UN and Red Cross involvement in evacuations from Mariupol

New York: Russia has agreed “in principle” to UN involvement in the evacuation of citizens from the last remaining holdout in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol, following a meeti ...

UN General Assembly votes to suspend Russia from the Human Rights Council

New York: The UN General Assembly adopted a resolution on Thursday calling for Russia to be suspended from the Human Rights Council.

International Court orders Russia to ‘immediately suspend’ military operations in Ukraine

New York: Russia must immediately suspend military operations in Ukraine, the UN International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruled on Wednesday, in The Hague.

Attacks continue in Mariupol despite temporary ceasefire announcement by Russia: Deputy Mayor

Mariupol: Mariupol's Deputy mayor Serhiy Orlov on Saturday claimed that there is no ceasefire in Mariupol despite an announcement by Russia.