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Russian forces took control of the entire eastern part of Artemovsk
MOSCOW: Russian forces took control of the entire east of Artemovsk. This was announced on March 8 by the founder of Wagner PMC Yevgeny Prigozhin. His words were published by the press service in the Telegram channel. "Wagner PMC units have occupied the...
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Russia’s defense chief Sergey Shoigu inspects Vostok group of forces in south Donetsk
MOSCOW: At the control post, Sergey Shoigu heard a report by the commander of the group, Colonel-General Rustam Muradov, and staff officers on the current developments and the actions of the troops Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu has inspected...
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PM Modi meets Italian PM Giorgia Meloni at Delhi's Hyderabad House.
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday met Italian PM Giorgia Meloni at Hyderabad House in Delhi. They are to hold a bilateral meeting in the national capital. "PM @narendramodi greets PM @GiorgiaMeloni of Italy before commencing bilateral...
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Futurologist Mironova made an unenviable forecast for Biden and Harris for 2023
NEW YORK: The head of the White House, Joe Biden, as well as US Vice President Kamala Harris, will have a hard time in 2023. The scenario, unenviable for politicians, was compiled by futurologist and psychic Daria Mironova. An expert on the air of the...
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Putin says he’s 100% sure US-made Patriot air defense systems will be destroyed in Ukraine: The president said Ukraine so far doesn have these systems
MOSCOW: Russia will destroy the Patriot air defense systems if the US provides them to Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Rossiya-1 television on Sunday. "Of course, we’ll take them out, 100%!" he said in interview with journalist Pavel...
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NATO armies drained by Ukraine conflict – media: Kiev’s weapons and ammunition demand has outstripped available supply
WASHINGTON: The fighting in Ukraine has “exposed flaws in US strategic planning” and “revealed significant gaps” in the US and NATO military industrial base, the Washington Post reported on Friday. As Kiev’s forces consume more ammunition than the West...
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Russia: Kemerovo, 20 people died in a fire in a nursing home
MOSCOW: The number of people who died in a fire in an illegal nursing home in Russia’s Kemerovo, Western Siberia region, rose to 20, emergency services told on Saturday. "At the site of the fire, rescuers continue to work on the rubble in conditions of...
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FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022: Argentina beat France in most incredible final: Those who thought that it wouldn't be all about Messi and Mbappe, hang your heads in shame
DUBAI: It was written in the stars. In his final appearance for Argentina on football’s biggest stage, Lionel Messi finally lifted the trophy he had craved the most. The mercurial forward, regarded as one of the best players of all time, has a cabinet...
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US military creates space unit in S. Korea to watch North
SEOUL: The U.S. military formally launched a space force unit in South Korea on Wednesday, its first such facility on foreign territory that will likely enable Washington to better monitor its rivals North Korea, China and Russia. The activation of the...
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Russian Viktor Bout returns home after being swapped for US Brittney Griner — Russian Foreign Ministry
MOSCOW: Entrepreneur Victor Bout, who was serving a sentence in one of the American prisons, returned to Russia. This was reported by the with reference to the Russian Foreign Ministry. "On December 8, 2022, at Abu Dhabi airport, the procedure for the...
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Robert Lewandowski on target as Barcelona beat Cadiz to restore LaLiga lead
LaLiga leaders Barcelona restored an eight-point advantage over Real Madrid at the top with a 2-0 victory over Cadiz at the Nou Camp. Sergi Roberto and Robert Lewandowski scored in quick succession late in the first half to ensure Barca matched second-placed...
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Sole Gaza power plant out of fuel: At least 2,200 have been killed on both sides, officials said.
BEIRUT: The sole power plant in Gaza officially ran out of fuel on Wednesday amid fighting between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas, and was shut down. Israel cut off supplies — including food, water, fuel and medicine — to the area after...
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US policy in Middle East ‘obviously failed’ – Putin: Putin: Russia could make a contribution to resolving the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. Interview with Inter-Arab channel Al-Ghad
MOSCOW: Moscow could make its contribution to resolving the conflict between Palestine and Israel, Russian President Vladimir Putin said. At the same time, he called the US policy on the Middle East settlement an obvious failure. The president made these...
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Switzerland defeats Serbia, advances to World Cup playoff
DOHA/BERN: Switzerland defeated Serbia 3-2 in its final round of the 2022 FIFA World Cup’s group stage and became the last national team to advance to the tournament’s knockout stage. The goals for Switzerland were scored by Xherdan Shaqiri (20’), Breel...
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SMER Party wins parliamentary election in Slovakia — Social Democracy Party won the highest number of votes - 22.94%
BRATISLAVA: The winning trio, which became the definitive winner of the parliamentary elections, consists of the parties Smer-SD (22.94%), Progresívne Slovensko (17.96%) and Hlas-SD (14.7%). However, despite predictions that favored Progressive Slovakia,...
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Opening statement by Minister of Defence of the Russian Federation General of the Army Sergei Shoigu at Defence Ministry Board Session September 26, 2023.
MOSCOW: I would like to start with the situation in the special military operation zone. The Russian groups of forces are taking active efforts to defeat the enemy. Thanks to the professionalism and courage of the personnel of the 25th and 138th Motorised...
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Report of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation on the progress of the special military operation on the territory of Ukraine (November 23, 2022)
MOSCOW: ⚡ Report of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation on the progress of the special military operation on the territory of Ukraine (November 23, 2022) The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue to conduct a special military operation....
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Two explosions in Jerusalem: Jerusalem bombings leave one Israeli killed, 18 injured
JERUSALEM: Two blasts went off near bus stops in Jerusalem on Wednesday, killing one person and injuring at least 18, in what police said were suspected attacks by Palestinians. The first explosion occurred near a bus stop on the edge of the city, where...
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Did Tucker Carlson REALLY call Joe Biden 'the guy who showered with his daughter'? Story behind the rumor
WASHINGTON: Tucker Carlson lashed out at Democrats and President Joe Biden following the latter's speech Wednesday night, November 2, at Union Station in Washington DC. In his rant, the Fox News host appeared to call the POTUS "the guy who showers with...
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Chinese authorities committed to turning country into major technology power — Xi Jinping
BEIJING: Chinese authorities rely on the masses of people to turn the country into a strong technology and industrial power, President of China Xi Jinping said on Sunday at the opening of the 20th Congress of the China Communist Party. "We are implementing...
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Tense Japan holds funeral for assassinated ex-leader Abe
TOKYO: A tense Japan prepared Tuesday for a rare and controversial state funeral for assassinated former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, the longest-serving leader in his nation's modern history and one of the most divisive. Tokyo was under maximum security,...
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Ukraine threatens Russian reservists: Pro-US Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky’s chief of staff has told mobilized troops to surrender or be killed
KYIV: The chief of staff of Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has told Russian troops to surrender if they want “a chance to live,” claiming they will otherwise be killed. Andrey Yermak made the threat on Tuesday to reservists who are entering military...
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What will happen in Russia if Putin leaves, Kedmi told: if Putin leaves, the 90s will begin again in Russia.
MOSCOW: Political scientist and public figure Yakov Kedmi assures that if Putin leaves, the 90s will begin again in Russia. The people will only lose from this. If Vladimir Putin leaves the post of head of state, the country will begin a wide redistribution...
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Lavrov arrived in India to participate in the G20 summit
NEW DELHI: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has arrived in New Delhi, where he will take part in the G20 summit, a RIA Novosti correspondent reports. The plane carrying the minister landed at the Indian capital airport on the eve of the main summit...
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BRICS’ share in global GDP to rise to 30% from January 2024 — State Bank of India
NEW DELHI: The share of BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) in global GDP will rise to 30% starting January 2024 when Argentina, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates join the organization compared with 26% now,...