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US President Joe Biden and Ukraines President Volodymyr Zelensky meet in the Oval Office of the White House, in Washington, DC on December 21. (Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP)

Ukraine to call for Russia-'s removal from UN Security Council

US President Joe Biden in September said he supported an expansion of the Security Council and for it to -'become more...

26 Dec 2022 11:32 AM IST

Ukraines President Volodymyr Zelensky will meet US leader Joe Biden and address Congress in Washington on Wednesday. (AFP)

Ukraine president Zelensky to meet Biden, address Congress in...

The secretly arranged trip comes on the same day Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to meet his top military...

21 Dec 2022 12:40 PM IST

It is being compared to the landmark plan to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius under the Paris Agreement. Representational Image/Twitter

Historic biodiversity deal at UN conference

A major achievement is also the commitment to $20 billion in international finance flows by 2025 and $30 billion by 2030

20 Dec 2022 9:01 AM IST

Ukrainian soldiersrest near their position in Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/LIBKOS)

Ukraine races to restore power after Russian missiles batter grid

Russia fired 74 -- mainly cruise -- missiles Friday, 60 of which were shot down by anti-aircraft defences, according to...

18 Dec 2022 10:50 AM IST

A hole from a shell explosion in the damaged dome of an Orthodox church is seen after what Russian officials in Donetsk said was a shelling by Ukrainian forces, in Donetsk, the capital of Russian-controlled Donetsk region, eastern Ukraine, Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022. (AP Photo)

Russia launches another major missile attack on Ukraine

Local authorities on social media reported explosions in the capital, Kyiv, southern Kryvyi Rih and northeastern Kharkiv

16 Dec 2022 1:44 PM IST

An oil tanker is moored at the Sheskharis complex, part of Chernomortransneft JSC, a subsidiary of Transneft PJSC, in Novorossiysk, Russia, one of the largest facilities for oil and petroleum products in southern Russia. (AP file photo)

Russia offers India help in overcoming G7-'s oil price cap

The offer came as Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak held a meeting with the Indian Ambassador to Moscow,...

12 Dec 2022 11:49 AM IST

Prince Harry and Meghan (Image: Netflix)

British royals brace themselves for Harry and Meghan documentary

London: Britain's monarchy is bracing for more bombshells to be lobbed over the palace gates Thursday as Netflix...

8 Dec 2022 2:44 PM IST

Ukraines President Volodymyr Zelensky (AFP)

-'Come to Ukraine-', Zelensky slams Elon Musk-'s peace proposal

Musk sparked controversy by proposing peace deal involving re-running under UN supervision referendums in...

1 Dec 2022 10:35 AM IST

Demonstrators calling for a vote on Scotlands independence (Image: AP)

UK top court rules against Scottish independence vote plan

LONDON: The UK Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that Scotland does not have the power to hold a new referendum on...

23 Nov 2022 7:42 PM IST

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres (AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim, File)

Every 11 minutes, a woman killed by an intimate partner or family...

Guterres-' remarks come in the backdrop of the recent Shraddha Walker murder case that has shocked India with its brutal...

22 Nov 2022 1:30 PM IST

A general view of the UN Security Council. (AFP)

France voices support for India, Germany, Brazil, Japan as permanent

United Nations: France has reaffirmed its support for India, Germany, Brazil and Japan as permanent members in an...

19 Nov 2022 4:38 PM IST

Nato banners at Nato headquarters in Brussels (Photo: Reuters)

In great relief, US officials say Ukraine fired missile that landed in...

Poland remains on high alert, Russia denies responsiblity

16 Nov 2022 1:03 PM IST