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Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting on the situation in the oil and gas sector via videoconference at the Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow, Russia, Thursday, April 14, 2022. (Photo: AP)

Military and diplomatic pressures mount on Russian President Putin

Putin vowed to press attack on Ukraine despite the military setbacks but also faced concerns by India and China over the...

18 Sept 2022 11:40 AM IST

Britains King Charles II meets members of the public in the queue along the South Bank, near to Lambeth Bridge, London, Saturday Sept. 17, 2022 as they wait to view Queen Elizabeth II lying in state ahead of her funeral on Monday. (Photo: AP)

King Charles, Prince William meet mammoth queue for queen-'s coffin

LONDON: King Charles III and his oldest son Prince William were on Saturday greeted by cheers as they shook hands with...

17 Sept 2022 6:34 PM IST

Members of the public walk past the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, inside Westminster Hall, at the Palace of Westminster, in London on early September 17, 2022, where it Lies in State on a Catafalque (James Manning / POOL / AFP)

Global leaders head to UK for queen-'s funeral as public pays tribute

Leaders from countries at loggerheads with the UK such as Russia, Belarus and Afghanistan have not been invited for the...

17 Sept 2022 11:08 AM IST

Pope Francis arrives to address journalists aboard the plane flying from Nur-Sultan to Rome following his three-day visit to Kazakhstan on September 15, 2022. (Photo: AFP)

Pope Francis will not attend queen-'s funeral: Vatican

VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis will not attend the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II in London next week, instead sending...

16 Sept 2022 4:54 PM IST

Britains King Charles III speaks at Westminster Hall, where both Houses of Parliament are meeting to express their condolences following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, at Westminster Hall, in London, Monday, Sept. 12, 2022. (Photo: AP)

Charles met 10 out of past 14 US presidents

WASHINGTON: Hanging out with Richard Nixon's daughter Tricia at a White House supper-dance. Swapping stories with...

16 Sept 2022 2:22 PM IST

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, center, reacts after his press conference in Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)

Mass grave found near recaptured city in Ukraine

IZIUM (UKRAINE): Ukrainian authorities found a mass burial site near a recaptured northeastern city previously occupied...

16 Sept 2022 7:18 AM IST

Pallbearers from The Queens Company, 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards carry the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II into Westminster Hall at the Palace of Westminster in London, to Lie in State following a procession from Buckingham Palace. (Christopher Furlong / POOL / AFP)

Thousands queue up to pay respects to Queen Lying-in-State

London: One of the biggest logistical events ever witnessed in London is underway on Thursday as the first few thousand...

15 Sept 2022 10:32 AM IST

The coffin of Queen Elizabeth II is taken away in the Royal Hearse from the Royal Air Force Northolt airbase, London, Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022. The queens coffin is flown back to RAF Northolt, an air force base in London, and driven to Buckingham Palace. (Ben Stansall, Pool Photo via AP)

Queen Elizabeth-'s final flight is the most tracked in history

A total of 4.79 million people watched the flight live online, with a further quarter of million people watching it on...

14 Sept 2022 10:26 AM IST

Britains King Charles III speaks at Westminster Hall, where both Houses of Parliament are meeting to express their condolences following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, at Westminster Hall, in London, Monday, Sept. 12, 2022. (Photo: AP)

King Charles III makes first address to UK parliament

LONDON: Charles III on Monday made his inaugural address to parliament as king since ascending the throne following the...

12 Sept 2022 3:49 PM IST

A woman signs the condolence book at the British embassy in Manila on September 12, 2022, following the passing of Britains Queen Elizabeth II. (Ted ALJIBE / AFP)

Queen-'s funeral set to knock UK economy after rebound

British gross domestic product expanded 0.2 percent after a drop of 0.6 percent in June

12 Sept 2022 1:15 PM IST

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, center, reacts after his press conference in Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)

Russia announces troop pullback from Ukraine-'s Kharkiv area

Earlier Saturday, Ukrainian officials claimed major gains in the Kharkiv region, saying their troops had cut off vital...

11 Sept 2022 10:54 AM IST

Floral tributes and a farewell message to Queen Elizabeth II are seen outside Holyrood Palace in Edinburgh, Scotland, Saturday (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

Queen Elizabeth II begins solemn final journey

The solemn departure of the queen-'s oak casket from Balmoral Castle for Edinburgh marks the start of an odyssey of...

11 Sept 2022 10:21 AM IST