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Kyiv: Since the Ukrainian-Russian conflict began, 606 civilians has been killed while 1,248 injured in Kharkiv by 'indiscriminate Russian shelling', an international non-governmental organization said on Monday.The director of the Medical Department at the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration told...

Stockholm: The year 2021 saw a marginal decrease in the number of nuclear warheads but nuclear arsenals are likely to increase in the coming decade since the Cold War, according to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) report...

Tokyo: Japan will almost double its defense spending to $74.5 billion, Chairperson of the Policy Research Council of the Japanese Liberal Democratic Party Sanae Takaichi said on Monday."As for defense spending, the 2 per cent of GDP bar is...

Ottawa: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Monday he has tested positive for Covid-19."I’ve tested positive for Covid-19. I’ll be following public health guidelines and isolating. I feel okay, but that’s because I got my shots. So, if...

Brussels: NATO aims to resolve difficulties in Turkey's relations with Finland and Sweden to accept the two Nordic states in the alliance as soon as possible, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said on Monday"The aim is to solve those...

Beijing: Former Chinese ambassador to the US Cui Tiankai has claimed that the Western countries are treating the South Pacific like their "backyard" but Beijing sees these island nations as equals."Maybe countries like Australia see these countries as (being...

London:  A former British soldier fighting for Ukrainian army has been killed, his family said.According to the BBC, Jordan Gatley, who left the British army in March and travelled to Ukraine, was described as "a hero" by his father...

Ankara: Turkish Defence Ministry said on Sunday that four soldiers died during Ankara's military operation against militants of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in northern Iraq.In April, Ankara launched the Claw-Lock operation against the PKK, which is designated a...

United Nations: The United Nations voiced concern over the deteriorating security situation in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), given the increase of attacks against civilians by rebels as well as the presence of foreign armed groups."We...

Islamabad: Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan has filed a writ in the country's Supreme Court challenging the Election Commission of Pakistan’s (ECP) May 11 declaration which rejected the disqualification references against 20 party dissident members of the National...