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Ukraine’s humanitarian catastrophe worsens as Russian offensive expands
10 million people displaced, 13 million unable to flee...Read MoreMar 27, 2022 429 0 -
UN General Assembly deplores Russian invasion of Ukraine amid escalation
The United Nations General Assembly Wednesday adopted a resolution by a huge majority condemning Russia’s “aggression against Ukraine” and demanding that it withdraw from the neighboring country. The vote, after three days of debate in the...Mar 3, 2022 448 0 -
Ukrainians seek shelter, become refugees as Russian invasion tests international system
UN says Ukraine war is one of the biggest security challenges of the era...Read MoreFeb 26, 2022 471 0 -
Putin orders troops into Ukraine, US, UN condemn Russian actions, EU on the edge
Biden talks to allies on reaction to Putin's moves...Read MoreFeb 22, 2022 1216 0 -
Russia offered reward to militants to kill US troops in Afghanistan; Moscow denies report
A Russian military unit offered rewards to Taliban-linked militants to kill NATO troops in Afghanistan that include American forces, The New York Times reported. Citing unnamed U.S. intelligence officials the Times says the American intelligence apparatus...Jun 27, 2020 562 0 -
Russian diplomacy on Kashmir pleases Pakistanis, puzzles Indians
India, which allied itself with the Soviet Union during Cold War era, used Moscow to veto a number of resolutions in the UN Security Council aimed at resolving the Kashmir dispute. In fact, the Soviet Union...Aug 17, 2019 795 0 -
Trump claims ‘total exoneration’ as Mueller finds no 2016 campaign collusion with Russia
President Donald Trump claimed “complete and total exoneration” as the Justice Department announcement that Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s probe found no evidence of collusion between Russia and Trump’s 2016 election campaign. The president expressed his vindication...Mar 25, 2019 877 0 -
In regional shift, Pakistan, Russia sign $10 billion gas pipeline project
In a major shift from its West-centered foreign and economic policies, Islamabad has signed an inter-corporate agreement, under which a 1,500 km offshore gas pipeline costing $ 10 billion will transport Russian natural gas from the...Feb 7, 2019 2007 0 -
India says relations with China, Russia independent of U.S. ties
A 2015 photo shows Narendra Modi and Putin meeting at G-20 meeting, Credit: Kremlin.ru/Wikimedia Commons As Prime Minister Narendra Modi pledged closer Russia ties Tueesday following last month’s meeting with Chinese Pdesident Xi Jinping, a senior...May 22, 2018 1020 0 -
U.S., Russia spar at UN over Syrian regime’s reported use of chemical weapons
A 2013 photo of destruction in Aleppo, Image credit: English: Foreign and Commonwealth Office/Wikimedia Commons Amid international tensions over reports that the Syrian regime used chemical weapons in an attack in Syria’s Eastern Ghouta region, the...Apr 10, 2018 940 0