Russian President Vladimir Putin takes part in a ceremony opening objects of transport infrastructure via video link in Moscow, Russia December 22, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday (December 22, 2024) vowed to bring more “destruction” to Ukraine in retaliation for a drone attack on the central Russian city of … Read more
U.S. F16 jet. File. | Photo Credit: AFP Ukraine has received the first F-16 fighter jets that it has sought for months to fight back against an onslaught of Russian missile strikes, a U.S. official confirmed to the Associated Press. Ukraine has been pushing its Western allies for F-16s for Ukraine for months, saying they … Read more
A Ukrainian soldier fires an RPG toward Russian positions at the frontline near Avdiivka, an eastern city where fierce battles against Russian forces have been taking place, in the Donetsk region, Ukraine. | Photo Credit: AP Ukrainian forces downed a Russian early warning and control aircraft on February 23, the air force chief said — … Read more
File picture of a Russian drone in Ukraine airspace | Photo Credit: Reuters Ukraine destroyed 29 of 31 drones launched by Russia and one cruise missile, its air force said on Tuesday, most of them targeting the regions of Mykolaiv and Dnipropetrovsk. The waves of overnight attacks lasted more than three hours, the southern command … Read more
In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Service, emergency services personnel work to extinguish a fire following a Russian attack in Lviv, Ukraine, on September 19, 2023. | Photo Credit: AP “Russia struck three industrial warehouses in a drone strike on the western Ukrainian city of Lviv early on September 19, causing a huge … Read more
Russian President Vladimir Putin, centre, speaks with Chief of the General Staff Gen. Valery Gerasimov, left, and Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu, after a meeting with senior military officers in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. | Photo Credit: AP Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin days after a short-lived rebellion … Read more
Global unemployment is likely to return to the pre-pandemic level in 2023 | Representative image | Photo Credit: Reuters Global unemployment is likely to return to the pre-pandemic level in 2023, according to the International Labour Organisation’s (ILO) latest report, ILO Monitor on the World of Work–11th edition, released worldwide on Friday. The ILO report … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing the public after arrival in Delhi on Thursday, May 25, 2023. | Photo Credit: Twitter@@narendramodi Concluding his three-nation visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, May 25, 2023 morning arrived in Delhi and said, today the world wants to know what India is thinking. While addressing the public gathered to … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on the sideline of the G7 leaders’ summit in Hiroshima, western Japan May 20, 2023. | Photo Credit: Kyodo/Reuters Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida on Saturday, May 20, 2023, and later unveiled a bust of Mahatma Gandhi in Hiroshima during … Read more
Ukrainian first lady Olena Zelenska, left, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal, centre, and French President Emmanuel Macron attend the conference in solidarity with the Ukrainian people in Paris, on December 13, 2022. | Photo Credit: AP Dozens of countries and international organisations were throwing their weight behind a fresh and urgent push on December 13 … Read more