NATO agrees to provide air defense assistance to Ukraine
NATO will provide more air defence assistance to Ukraine, the 30-member military alliance’s secretary general said on Thursday. Jens Stoltenberg spoke at a joint press…
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Biden to ‘prioritise’ China competition despite ‘dangerous’ Russia
President Joe Biden’s administration said on Wednesday it would prioritise winning a competition with China, seeing it as the only global rival to the United…
Russia strikes Ukrainian towns as Nato plans Europe air defences
Russian missiles have pounded more than 40 Ukrainian cities and towns over the past 24 hours, as Nato allies meeting in Brussels unveiled plans on…
North Korea says it tested two nuclear-capable cruise missiles
North Korea has test-fired a pair of long-range strategic cruise missiles, with leader Kim Jong Un lauding another successful display of the country’s tactical nuclear…
Heavy rains trigger flood warnings in southeast Australia
Flood warnings have been issued in southeast Australia where thousands of homes have lost power due to heavy rains. According to international media, hundreds of…
UAE can play ‘significant’ role in resolving Ukraine war: Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomed the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) role as a mediator in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, adding that the Gulf nation can…
Russia arrests eight suspects over Crimea bridge blast
Russia has arrested eight suspects over an explosion that damaged a strategic bridge linking annexed Crimea to Russia. Moscow regards Saturday’s blast on the Kerch…
Democratically elected govt main interlocutor of Pak-US: State Dept
The US State Department spokesperson Ned Price said that there is a democratically elected civilian government in Pakistan and continues to have security and economic…
Gambia police probe links child deaths to India-made syrups
The deaths of 69 children from acute kidney injury in Gambia are linked to four cough syrups made in India and imported into the West…
President Biden re-evaluating US relationship with Saudis after Opec decision: official
President Joe Biden is re-evaluating the US relationship with Saudi Arabia after Opec+ announced last week that it would cut oil production, White House national…