US sanctions Russian journalists for influence campaign, charges two

Yashwant Raj | September 5, 2024 2:32 AM

Washington, Sep 5 (IANS) The US on Wednesday announced sweeping actions targeting Russian government-backed efforts to conduct a malign influence campaign in America, that included the sanctioning of 10 individuals and two entities, the seizure of 32 Internet domain names used in the operation and charges filed against two employees of RT, a Russian state-run media outlet previously called Russia Today.

Visit to Brunei ushers in new era of stronger ties: PM Modi

IANS | September 4, 2024 2:45 PM

Bandar Seri Begawan (Brunei), Sep 4 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that his two-day visit to Brunei Darussalam - the first ever bilateral trip by an Indian PM to the southeast Asian nation - reflected New Delhi's deep desire to boost bilateral ties and will further boost action on India's 'Act East' policy and its vision for the Indo-Pacific.

At least 51 killed, over 200 injured in Russian missile attack in Ukraine

IANS | September 4, 2024 7:12 AM

Kyiv, Sep 4 (IANS) At least 51 people were killed and more than 200 others injured in a Russian missile attack against a military educational facility in central Ukraine in one of the deadliest single attacks since the start of Moscow's full-scale invasion in February 2022, CNN reported, citing Ukraine's prosecutor general's office.