INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL NEWS
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October 02, 2022, Sunday
Donald Trump: 'King' to some in Pennsylvania, but will it help GOP?
The Trump-Pence sign still hangs on the older building off Main Street in this historic town, a lasting vestige of the campaign ...
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October 02, 2022, Sunday
British PM Liz Truss sticks by economic plan as her party worries
British Prime Minister Liz Truss said Sunday that she could have done a better job laying the ground for her package of unfunded ...
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October 02, 2022, Sunday
Brazilians vote today in historic election with Lula against Bolsonaro
More than 120 million Brazilians will vote Sunday in a highly polarised election that could determine if the country returns a ...
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October 02, 2022, Sunday
Putin ally Kadyrov calls for 'using low-yield nuclear weapons' in Ukraine
In the wake of Russian troops' withdrawal from the strategic town of Lyman, the leader of the Chechen republic, Ramzan Kadyrov, ...
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October 02, 2022, Sunday
Protesters attack French Embassy in Burkina Faso's capital after coup
Angry protesters attacked the French Embassy in Burkina Faso's capital on Saturday after supporters of the West African nation's ...
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October 02, 2022, Sunday
Trump appointed Florida judge likely to be removed from Mar-a-Lago case
The chances of removing Florida Judge Aileen Cannon from the Trump classified documents case of Mar-a-Lago are now wide open
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October 01, 2022, Saturday
Xi Jinping aims to seize complete control over internet to curb dissent
Chinese President Xi Jinping is aiming to seize control over the internet to curb dissent, which could possibly threaten the ...
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October 01, 2022, Saturday
Pakistan government's Twitter account withheld in India for the 2nd time
The Twitter account of the Pakistan government has been withheld in India. This is reportedly the second such incident in recent ...
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October 01, 2022, Saturday
US Congress approves stopgap funding bill ahead of govt shutdown deadline
The US House of Representatives has approved a stopgap funding bill to fund the government through mid-December, following a ...
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October 01, 2022, Saturday
Raft of new US sanctions leave Putin's oil and gas revenue unscathed
The US sanctioned hundreds of Russian officials, lawmakers, family members and businesses in what Treasury Secretary Yellen ...
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October 01, 2022, Saturday
Azerbaijan-India relations to stay cooperative despite differences
Despite its growing alignment with Pakistan, Azerbaijan is careful that it does not come at the expense of the country's ...
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October 01, 2022, Saturday
US prez Joe Biden vows Russia won't 'get away with' Ukraine annexation
The United States and its allies hit back at Russia's annexation of four Ukrainian regions on Friday, slapping sanctions on more ...
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October 01, 2022, Saturday
China withdraws proposal against AUKUS nuclear submarines plan at IAEA
China on Friday withdrew a draft resolution at the IAEA against the AUKUS grouping seeking to provide Australia with ...
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September 30, 2022, Friday
Putin declares captured regions part of Russia; Ukraine denies talks
Putin also urged Ukraine to sit down for peace talks but immediately insisted he won't discuss handing them back, opening a new ...
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September 30, 2022, Friday
Imran Khan's 'detestable face' revealed: Pakistan PM Sharif on audio leak
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday said the audio leak of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan has debunked ...
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September 30, 2022, Friday
Ex Pak PM Imran Khan apologises before Judge Zeba Chaudhry's court
Pakistan's ousted prime minister Imran Khan on Friday appeared before a sessions court here to personally apologise to Additional ...
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September 30, 2022, Friday
China ramps up housing support; analysts say not enough for market
The new policy will apply to cities where newly constructed housing prices declined during the June-through-August period both ...
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September 30, 2022, Friday
Finland government announces ban on entry of Russian tourists in country
The Finnish government has announced its decision to significantly restrict the entry of Russian citizens into the country.
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September 30, 2022, Friday
A great deal of world's history will be written in Indo-Pacific: Biden
The US is committed to ensuring a free, open, stable and secure Indo-Pacific, President Joe Biden has said, asserting that a ...
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September 30, 2022, Friday
Russian President Putin recognises independence for 2 more Ukraine regions
Russian President Vladimir Putin has recognised the independence of two more Ukrainian regions, a precursor to their annexation ...
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October 02, 2022, Sunday
Lula leads polls as Brazil votes in tense presidential contest
Most polls have shown Lula with a solid lead for months, but Bolsonaro has signaled he may refuse to accept defeat, stoking fears ...
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October 02, 2022, Sunday
Unite to face 'great struggles, major risks': Xi tells CCP officials
Chinese President Xi Jinping has said that the Communist Party must be united to prepare for great struggles and face major ...
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October 02, 2022, Sunday
Take steps to encourage India's transition away from Russia: US senators
A strong US-India defence partnership rooted in shared democratic values is critical to advancing Washington's interests in the ...
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October 02, 2022, Sunday
We can defend islands despite Turkey's threats: Greek defence minister
Greece has the right to take all defensive measures to protect its easternmost islands amid threats by neighbouring Turkey that ...
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October 02, 2022, Sunday
Ex-US prez Trump likely to announce his 2024 presidential run within weeks
Former President Donald Trump "wants his old job back" and will announce within weeks his run for the presidency in 2024
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October 01, 2022, Saturday
Russia accused of 'kidnapping' head of Europe's largest nuclear plant
Ukraine's nuclear power provider accused Russia on Saturday of kidnapping the head of Europe's largest nuclear power plant, a ...
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October 01, 2022, Saturday
An upset Pakistan says Taliban's remarks 'against spirit of friendly ties'
Pakistan has termed the recent remarks of an official from the Taliban-led government in Afghanistan as "against the spirit of ...
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October 01, 2022, Saturday
Centre extends AFSPA in 9 districts of Nagaland till March 30, 2023
The Central government has extended the AFSPA in 9 districts of Nagaland including Dimapur, Niuland, Chumoukedima, Mon, Kiphire, ...
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October 01, 2022, Saturday
China's rise a threat for S Asian, ASEAN neighbours, developing countries
China has been on a war path of elevating its status from a regional developing country to a nation that has threatened many of ...
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October 01, 2022, Saturday
UN chief urges Yemen's warring sides to renew, expand expiring truce
The UN chief is strongly urging Yemen's warring parties to not only renew but expand a truce that expires on Sunday, saying it ...
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October 01, 2022, Saturday
Russian annexation breach of int'l law, Ukrainian sovereignty: Macron
French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday condemned the annexation of Ukrainian territories by Russia and said that the act is a ...
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October 01, 2022, Saturday
India abstains from UNSC resolution on Russian annexation of Ukraine's land
India abstained on a draft resolution tabled in the UN Security Council by the US and Albania that condemns Russia's illegal ...
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October 01, 2022, Saturday
Putin calls out West's past, cites 'plundering of India', 'slave trading'
Vladimir Putin fulminated against the West's record, singling out the US use of nuclear weapons in the closing days of the Second ...
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September 30, 2022, Friday
Putin declares annexation of 4 Ukrainian regions in Kremlin ceremony
Russian President Vladimir Putin has opened a Kremlin ceremony to start the process of absorbing parts of Ukraine into Russia, ...
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September 30, 2022, Friday
European Union urges Israel, Palestine to defuse West Bank tension
The European Union (EU) is exerting efforts to defuse the escalating tension between Israelis and Palestinians in the West Bank, ...
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September 30, 2022, Friday
S Korean President's approval rating sinks after hot mic incident
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol saw his approval rating slump to the lowest level again after his remarks caught on a hot ...
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September 30, 2022, Friday
UNHRC: Dutch group raise Uyghur issue, blames China for Xinjiang genocide
Netherlands-based group, EFSAS raised in the UNHRC, the issue of Uyghurs, the ethnic Muslim minorities in Xinjiang, and pushed to ...
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September 30, 2022, Friday
Israeli elections panel bars Arab party from running in upcoming polls
An Israeli-Arab party was disqualified from running in the country's November elections over allegations of promoting an ...
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September 30, 2022, Friday
Turkish President Erdogan asks Putin to resolve Ukraine crisis via talks
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has asked his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to engage in negotiations to resolve the ...
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September 30, 2022, Friday
US State Secy Blinken accuses Russia of 'land grab' referendums in Ukraine
Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday accused Russia of a "land grab" after referendums in Ukraine and that the US will ...
