G7 restricting Russian bank’s use of gold-
By Associated Press BRUSSELS: Group of Seven leaders have announced they are restricting the Russian Central Bank’s use of gold […]
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United States to welcome up to 100,000 refugees from Ukraine-
By Associated Press WASHINGTON: A White House official says the U.S. is trying to help its Eastern European allies by
What are ‘tactical’ nuclear weapons, and would Putin use them in Ukraine?-
By AFP PARIS: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has raised the spectre of something considered almost unthinkable until recently: the use
Japan and Saudi Arabia qualify for World Cup after Australia lose-
By Associated Press SEOUL: Japan qualified for a seventh successive World Cup after beating Australia 2-0 in Sydney and ending
Poland abolishing practically all COVID-19 restrictions-
By Associated Press WARSAW: Poland is abolishing practically all of its COVID-19 restrictions next week, a government official said Thursday.
Portugal’s new Socialist government gets off to bumpy start-
By Associated Press LISBON: Portugal is getting a new foreign minister, finance minister and defence minister as the centre-left Socialist
Trial in lynching of Sri Lankan man will be completed by next month: Pak govt prosecutors
A mob including supporters of a hardline Islamist party had attacked a garment factory and lynched its general manager Priyantha
Pakistan Interior Minister-
By PTI ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid said on Thursday that early elections can be held in the country
Amid war crimes allegations, Russia setting up defences outside Kyiv-
By PTI KYIV: A senior US defence official said Wednesday that Russian ground forces appear to be digging in and
Ukraine fights into second month of war against an overwhelming enemy-
By PTI KYIV: One month of war, still defiant. With its government still standing and its outnumbered troops battling Russian