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Russia warns NATO: No US missiles in Europe ...

President Vladimir Putin has urged the West to provide guarantees that would preclude NATO from expanding to Ukraine or deploying troops and we Read more...

No invite to summit: US upsets China

Beijing: China on Saturday accused the US of using democracy as a “weapon of mass destruction” to “stoke divisions and confrontat Read more...

Lanka promises ‘every dollar owed’ to be paid ...

Colombo: Sri Lanka will not default on its debt repayments in 2022 despite being faced with a severe foreign reserves crisis, finance minister Basi Read more...

Iran n-talks resume but no settled agreement ...

Tehran: Talks are continuing in Vienna to restore Iran’s 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, but a final agreement still appears elusive as Read more...

Pak Taliban to break truce with govt

About a million people were displaced when Pakistan launched operations in the northwest in 2013 to clear out TTP fighters

Islam Read more...

Covid: Animal to human or lab leak?

Nearly two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, the origin of the virus tormenting the world remains shrouded in mystery.

Most scientists be Read more...

Biden wraps summit with diplomacy lessons ...

Washington: President Joe Biden is looking to close his two-day virtual Summit for Democracy on Friday by shining a spotlight on the importance of Read more...

'Silent strike' as Yangon says massacre reports 'fake'...

Bangkok: Myanmar’s military- installed govt has described as “fake news” reports that its troops were involved in a widely report Read more...

US troops thinned down in Iraq to 2,500 ...

Washington: The top U.S. commander for the Middle East said that the United States will keep the current 2,500 troops in Iraq for the foreseeable f Read more...

Ukraine: Biden prefers diplomatic offensive ...

Washington: President Joe Biden said this week the U.S. would take a more direct role in diplomacy to address Vladimir Putin’s concerns over Read more...