Washington, Oct 19 (IANS) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has offered to stop attacks on Russian energy facilities in exchange for expanded American satellite targeting capabilities that would allow Ukrainian forces to strike missile and drone launch sites deep inside Russia, a senior Republican senator disclosed.
Washington, Oct 19 (IANS) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that the United States temporarily suspended crucial intelligence sharing with Ukraine for three days, leaving its forces without American warnings of Russian ballistic missile attacks during that period.
Washington, Oct 19 (IANS) US President Donald Trump defended his decision to suspend sweeping new sanctions and tariffs targeting Russia and major buyers of Russian energy, saying he did not want to undermine negotiations aimed at ending the war in Ukraine.
New Delhi, Oct 18 (IANS) Indian Navy’s three-masted sail training ship INS Sudarshini has departed Salalah in Oman after a four-day port call, continuing her historic transoceanic deployment Lokayan-2026, the Ministry of Defence said on Sunday.
New Delhi, Oct 18 (IANS) Pakistan’s decision to suspend the elected Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa under emergency powers has pitted its fight against militancy against basic democratic norms, and could invite closer European Union (EU) scrutiny of its trade privileges, a report said.
Lhasa, Oct 18 (IANS) The international community must remember the warning given by Gyalo Thondup, the brother of the Dalai Lama, about Tibet in 1952 as it confronts China's ambitions elsewhere, a report said.
Quetta, Oct 18 (IANS) A leading human rights organisation on Sunday condemned the firing on Baloch workers by a "death squad" in the Jiwani area of Gwadar in Pakistan's Balochistan province, describing it as "state terrorism" and urged international institutions to play a practical role to ensure the protection of the basic rights of the Baloch people.
Auckland, Oct 18 (IANS) Union Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita met New Zealand's Minister of Police Mark Mitchell in Auckland on Sunday, with discussions held on issues of mutual importance and ways to strengthen bilateral ties.
Islamabad, Oct 18 (IANS) Lawmakers in Pakistan’s Punjab and Sindh provinces must hold genuine consultations with churches before finalising proposed Christian marriage and family laws, as the reforms risk redefining Christian teachings on marriage and divorce, a report said.
Riyadh, Oct 18 (IANS) India on Sunday advised its nationals in Saudi Arabia to take due precautions under the prevailing situation, visit the nearest safe place in case of an aerial attack, and refrain from filming, publishing or sharing any information, photos and videos regarding the ongoing events.
