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Ukraine invasion: Putin, Biden to hold phone call...

Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Joe Biden are to hold a high-stakes telephone call on Saturday as tens Read more...

Biden frees frozen Afghan billions for relief, 9/11 vic...

Washington: President Joe Biden signed an order Friday to free $7 billion in Afghan assets now frozen in the U.S., splitting the money between huma Read more...

New Zealand tries old earworm hit to flush out proteste...

Wellington: Some countries might send in a riot squad to disperse trespassing protesters. In New Zealand, authorities turned on th Read more...

US red flags China, to open embassy in Pacific...

Wellington: The U.S. says it will open an embassy in the Solomon Islands, laying out in unusually blunt terms a plan to increase its influence in t Read more...

London police delivers questionnaire to Prime Minister ...

London: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has received a questionnaire from London’s Metropolitan Police as part of the i Read more...

Senators: CIA has secret programme that collects Americ...

Washington: The CIA has a secret, undisclosed data repository that includes information collected about Americans, two Democrats o Read more...

US urges Canada to use federal powers to end bridge blo...

Toronto: The Biden message. —Agencies administration urged Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government Thursday to use Read more...

US: Face-off with China not inevitable

Canberra: Confrontation with China is not inevitable, but the United States must stand up with its allies for a rules-based system Read more...

SpaceX’s Elon Musk: 1st orbital flight in March...

Cape Canaveral: SpaceX’s Elon Musk said Thursday that the first orbital flight of his towering Starship — the world&rs Read more...

UK: Dangerous moment in Ukraine crisis

Moscow: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Thursday the Ukraine crisis has grown into “the most dangerous moment&rdqu Read more...