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Russia claims control of part of Chasiv Yar, Ukraine reports heavy fighting
MOSCOW - Russia's Defence Ministry said on Wednesday that its forces had taken control of a district in the key Ukrainian town of Chasiv...
Jul 4, 20242 min read


Turkey's Erdogan offers to help end Russia-Ukraine war; Kremlin rules him out as intermediary
ANKARA - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan told Russia's Vladimir Putin on Wednesday that Ankara could help end the Ukraine-Russia war,...
Jul 4, 20241 min read


Russia's Putin and China's Xi to meet at security summit in Kazakhstan
ASTANA - Russian President Vladimir Putin and China's Xi Jinping are due to meet on Wednesday at a summit of a Eurasian security and...
Jul 3, 20242 min read


Hungary's Orban, in Kyiv, proposes ceasefire to speed up peace talks
KYIV - Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban urged Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Tuesday to consider a ceasefire to...
Jul 3, 20243 min read


Putin arrives in Kazakhstan for Russia-China dominated SCO summit
Russia's President Vladimir Putin arrived in Kazakhstan on Wednesday for regional security and defence talks, the Kremlin said, as well...
Jul 3, 20241 min read


Blinken and top Zelenskiy aide discuss bringing Ukraine closer to NATO
WASHINGTON - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and the Ukrainian president's chief of staff, Andriy Yermak, on Tuesday discussed...
Jul 3, 20241 min read


Kremlin says Modi visit could deepen Russian trade ties to India
MOSCOW - The Kremlin said on Tuesday that the final details of a visit by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Russia were being worked...
Jul 3, 20241 min read


Ukrainian air base under fire as Russia aims at F-16 arrivals
STAROKOSTIANTYNIV, Ukraine - Explosions reverberated across the pre-dawn sky as Ukrainian air defences fended off a Russian attack on...
Jul 2, 20243 min read


North Korea says it tested ballistic missile capable of carrying super-large warhead
SEOUL - North Korea said it successfully tested a new tactical ballistic missile on Monday capable of carrying a 4.5-ton super-large...
Jul 2, 20243 min read


On Trump, Russia UN envoy says Ukraine war can't end in one day
UNITED NATIONS - Russia's U.N. Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia said on Monday that "the Ukrainian crisis cannot be solved in one day," when...
Jul 2, 20242 min read


North Korea calls South Korea, US and Japan 'Asian version of NATO'
SEOUL - North Korea criticised a joint military exercise by South Korea, Japan and the United States held this month, state media said on...
Jul 1, 20242 min read


North Korea state media says there is an 'important report' amid key party meeting
SEOUL - North Korea's state news agency said in a one-line dispatch on Sunday there was "important news" but did not provide details....
Jul 1, 20241 min read
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