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G7 seeks severe sanctions on Russia: US

Washington: The White House said on Sunday that with the addition of Japan, all G7 countries now support severe sanctions against Russia, including restrictions on Central Bank operations and the disconnection of a number of Russian banks from SWIFT....

Telegram may consider restricting channels in Ukraine, Russia

London: Telegram may consider restricting news channels within messenger partially or fully in Ukraine and Russia, if the conflict in Ukraine escalates, founder of the messenger, Pavel Durov said on Sunday."If the situation escalates we will consider partially...

Norway, US request urgent UNSC meeting on Ukraine on Monday

United Nations: Norway, the United States and a number of other UN Security Council states have requested an urgent meeting of the UNSC on the humanitarian situation in Ukraine for Monday."#NorwayUNSC & the US, Albania, France, the UK,...

Russian forces destroy world’s biggest cargo plane Mriya in Ukraine

Kyiv: Russian forces have destroyed Ukraine's flagman aircraft An-225 Mriya, the world's biggest cargo plane, Ukraine's state defense conglomerate Ukroboronprom said Sunday on Telegram.The aircraft was destroyed in an attack by Russian troops on the Hostomel airport outside...

Ukraine files lawsuit against Russia

Kyiv: Ukraine filed a lawsuit against Russia in the International Court of Justice, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sunday."Ukraine has submitted its application against Russia to the ICJ. Russia must be held accountable for manipulating the notion...

Japan to impose sanctions on Putin, other officials

Tokyo: Tokyo will impose sanctions against several Russian officials, including Russian President Vladimir Putin, freeze all their assets, and also support the disconnection of a number of Russian banks from SWIFT, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Sunday."With...

Ukraine agrees for peace talks with Russia

Kyiv: Ukraine on Sunday agreed to meet the Russian delegation at the Ukrainian-Belarusian border, near the Pripyat River."We agreed that the Ukrainian delegation would meet with the Russian delegation without preconditions on the Ukrainian-Belarusian border, near the Pripyat...

Putin orders Russia’s deterrence forces to be put on high alert

Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday ordered the Russian Defence Ministry to put the country's deterrence forces on high alert."I order the Minister of Defence and the Chief of the General Staff to put the deterrence...

NATO always supports political solution to Russia-Ukraine conflict

Washington: NATO has always supported the political solution to the Ukrainian conflict, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said ahead of the planned talks between Ukraine and Russia in the Gomel region in Belarus."I have absolute full confidence in...

10 killed, 13000 displaced in Indonesia quake

Jakarta: At least 10 people were killed and about 13,000 others displaced after a 6.1-magnitude quake rocked Indonesia's western province of West Sumatra on Friday, officials said on Sunday.Head of the Operation Unit of the Search and Rescue...

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Assam Rifles begins two-month pre-recruitment training in Chandel

Chandel: Following the successful registration-cum-selection drive conducted at Modi in Chandel district on 01 August 2026, where an overwhelming...