Russia

Samarkand_  Speaking at the 4th Ministerial meeting of the Neighbours of Afghanistan Format in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, she said, “We are meeting at a critical juncture. Afghanistan currently faces multiple and mutually reinforcing…

Moscow: (Web Desk) Russia's defence ministry said a Russian Su-35 fighter jet was scrambled over the Baltic Sea after two US strategic bombers flew in the direction of the Russian border, but that it returned to base after they moved away.…

Kyiv: (Web Desk) Chinese President Xi Jinping plans to visit Russia from Monday to Wednesday, an apparent show of support for Russian President Vladimir Putin amid sharpening East-West tensions over the war in Ukraine and the latest sign of…

New York: (Web Desk) Pakistan stressed the need for resumption of negotiations between Russia and Ukraine for a peaceful solution to the raging conflict, after abstaining from a vote in the UN General Assembly on a resolution calling for…

Washington: (Web Desk) The United States added seven Iranian entities to its trade blacklist for contributing to Russia’s military efforts by helping with the production of drones for use in Ukraine, according a posting by the US Department…

Peshawar: (Web Desk) The caretaker government in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa announced one-day mourning across the province as a suicide attack on a mosque in Police Lines area of Peshawar claimed at least 93 lives and injured 157 others. Caretaker…

Tehran: (Web Desk) Iran condemned a "cowardly" night-time drone attack that targeted a defence ministry site, at a time of high tensions over its nuclear program and Russia’s war in Ukraine. An anti-aircraft system destroyed one drone and…

Helsinki: (Web Desk) Finland’s foreign minister said a timeout of a few weeks is needed in the talks between Finland, Sweden and Turkey on the two Nordic nations’ plans to join the NATO military alliance. Turkey’s president said on Monday…

Islamabad: (Web Desk) The Kremlin said it wanted skilled workers now based abroad to return to Russia and continue working to benefit the country, after hundreds of thousands of people fled abroad in the past year due to the conflict in…