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Russia’s deputy UN envoy dismisses reports of Iran’s drone exports to Russia

Western claims of Iran’s drone exports to Russia are nothing but a yet another example of disinformation, Russian First Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN Dmitry Polyansky told reporters.

20 Oct 2022 - 05:19

Russian Ambassador to Washington commented

US proves its status of Ukraine conflict participant offering Kiev more weapons

Washington’s recently announced statements about its readiness to provide Ukraine with ‘additional supplies of military products, including the latest models’ prove that the United States is a part to the conflict, Russian Ambassador to the United States Anatoly Antonov stated.

11 Oct 2022 - 04:27

Malaysia PM dissolves parliament

PM Ismail Sabri’s decision, endorsed by the king, comes despite pleas from the opposition to hold the polls after the November monsoon season.

10 Oct 2022 - 11:07

Divers to check damage to blast-hit Crimea bridge

Putin orders tighter Crimea bridge security, investigation

Saturday's explosion on the bridge over the Kerch Strait prompted gleeful messages from Ukrainian officials but no claim of responsibility. Russia did not immediately assign blame. Russian missile attacks in southeastern Ukraine kill 12.

9 Oct 2022 - 06:52

Russia ready to contribute to solution of global food problems

Work under unprecedented sanctions pressure poses new challenges to the agriculture sector, the President Putin said

9 Oct 2022 - 04:57

an aide to the head of Crimea said

Fuel storage tank on fire on Crimean bridge

An object believed to be a fuel storage tank has caught fire on the Crimean Bridge, but the viaduct’s navigable arches sustained no damage, an aide to the head of Crimea, Oleg Kryuchkov, said on Saturday.

8 Oct 2022 - 06:51

Hereditary politics

Japan’s Kishida accused of nepotism for appointing son as executive secretary

Critics have suggested that Kishida is laying the groundwork for his 31-year-old son to be his eventual successor. Shotaro Kishida, already a member of his father’s staff, will join a small group of staffers that follows the prime minister everywhere.

6 Oct 2022 - 06:32

Ukraine claims full control of key logistics hub 'Lyman', eyes further gains

Lyman is key logistics hub in eastern Donetsk region. Capture could aid attacks on neighbouring Luhansk region. Loss triggers Russian criticism, call for escalation.

2 Oct 2022 - 11:43

Pentagon chief believes NATO enlargement should be considered by all members of bloc

US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin clarified that his country is committed to the alliance's "open door" policy.

2 Oct 2022 - 05:57

North Korea fires two ballistic missiles

apanese Deputy Defense Minister Toshiro Ino, in turn, told reporters that for the first time ever, North Korea conducted four missile tests in a week.

1 Oct 2022 - 03:05

‘Catastrophic' Hurricane Ian Makes Landfall in Florida

Hundreds of thousands of Floridians had been given mandatory evacuation orders in anticipation of powerful storm surge, high winds and flooding rains from Ian.cnbc

29 Sep 2022 - 08:02

Referendums on Donbass republics, Zaporozhye, Kherson regions to join Russia close today

September 27 is the last day of voting and the only one when voting will be held at stationary polling stations.

27 Sep 2022 - 04:14

Sterling tumbled nearly 5%

Sterling plunges to all-time low in scathing appraisal of fiscal plan

Sterling tumbled nearly 5% to an all-time low on Monday as investors ran for the exits after the new government's fiscal plan threatened to stretch Britain's finances to their limits.

26 Sep 2022 - 05:20

Tokyo expands sanctions on Russia

Japan bans export to Russia of chemical weapons-related goods

Japan approved a new package of sanctions on Russia over the situation in Ukraine.

26 Sep 2022 - 03:05

China puts Fujian aircraft carrier systems to milestone test

Mooring trials taking place at the same time as fitting out, which could save time, state broadcaster says. Vessel expected to be a major presence in the Taiwan Strait.

24 Sep 2022 - 17:09

Russia holds votes in occupied parts of Ukraine

Referendums in Luhansk, Donetsk, Kherson, Zaporizhzhia

Referendums in Luhansk, Donetsk, Kherson, Zaporizhzhia. Seen as paving the way for Russian escalation of war. West and Ukraine denounce the votes as a sham. Kyiv says residents forced to vote in sealed-off towns. Zelenskiy says people in occupied areas should resist Russian mobilisation.

24 Sep 2022 - 06:12

Was China a factor in US$450 million US-Pakistan F-16 deal, or is it all about airspace access?

A deal struck to maintain and upgrade Pakistan’s warplanes has prompted speculation the US military may have secured airspace access in return. Both sides share a common enemy in Afghanistan-based terror groups. But some analysts see China as part of the reason for the F-16 deal as well.

24 Sep 2022 - 04:00

Trump warns US ‘is going to hell’ and needs strong leadership

"This country is a mess. The way it’s going right now it’s not going to survive," Trump said.

23 Sep 2022 - 13:52

UN chief hopes for all-for-all prisoner swap between Russia, Ukraine

Antonio Guterres also thanked the Turkish government "for its role in securing this agreement"

22 Sep 2022 - 16:46

Evolution plays a part, psychologists say

Pizza, Cake, Ice cream. Why do we eat foods we know are unhealthy?

Many of us eat junk food despite knowing it’s bad for us. Psychologists say reasons for this include habit, deep-rooted associations and primal urges for fat. Pausing, thinking and replacing ‘shoulds’ with ‘coulds’ when deciding what to eat can eliminate guilt and encourage responsible and often healthier food choices.

20 Sep 2022 - 07:11