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Washington: Former US President Barack Obama announced on Sunday that he tested positive for Covid-19.Taking to Twitter, he said, "I just tested positive for COVID. I've had a scratchy throat for a couple days, but am feeling fine...

Washington: The US hosting the UN headquarters is increasingly abusing its position for political gain, a Kremlin official said amid the ongoing Russian attack on neighbouring Ukraine.The comment by Director of the Department of International Organizations of the...

Moscow: A high precision strike of the Russian Armed Forces killed up to 180 foreign mercenaries and destroyed large amounts of foreign weapons in western Ukraine, Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Maj. Gen. Igor Konashenkov said Sunday.As a result...

Kyiv: Lviv regional Governor Maksym Kozytskyi on Sunday claimed that 35 people were killed and 134 others wounded in the missile strike on a military training base in western Ukraine."Unfortunately, we lost more heroes: 35 people died as...

Vatican: Amid the continuous shelling by Russian forces in Ukraine, Pope Francis at his Sunday address pleaded for the "massacre" to stop "in the name of God".Speaking at St Peter's Square for his Sunday blessing, he said, "In...

Kyiv: A Russian airstrike almost completely destroyed the infrastructure of an airport in the western Ukrainian city of Ivano-Frankivsk, the media reported on Sunday.An airport in the western Ukrainian city of Ivano-Frankivsk has had its infrastructure almost completely...

Kyiv: An American journalist was killed by Russian forces in Ukraine's Irpin, Kyiv region police said on Sunday.Another journalist was injured by the Russian troops, CNN quoted the police as saying.Meanwhile, Ukraine's human rights ombudsman Luidmila Denisova...

Washington: The New York Times said on Sunday that it was very saddened to learn about the death of the US journalist Brent Renaud near the Ukrainian capital of Kiev, but added that he was not on any assignment...

Washington: The American delegation headed by National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan will meet with the Chinese delegation in Rome on March 14 to discuss bilateral ties and the situation in Ukraine, the White House said on Sunday.In particular,...

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia's Interior Ministry announced on Saturday the execution of 81 convicts on different charges, including terrorism, espionage, and murder.The convictions also include targeting government personnel and vital economic sites, the killing of law enforcement officers and...