- 9 May, 2026
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Russia expels 20 Czech diplomats in retaliation as tensions soar
MOSCOW: Russia on Sunday expelled 20 Czech diplomats in response to a series of diplomatic expulsions by Prague and gave the terminated officials a little
Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai sentenced to 14 months under National Security Law
Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong’s media tycoon and pro-democracy activist has been found guilty of organizing and attending unauthorized assembly and has been sentenced to 14
U.S. imposes sanctions on Russia over malign actions
The U.S. has announced a broad array of sanctions against Russia in response to the latter interfering in last year’s U.S. election, cyber-attacks, browbeating Ukraine,
Ukraine military better than before, but still outrun by aggressive Russian troops
Since last month, Russia has been assimilating its troops in a rather escalating fashion along Ukraine border, enough to raise red flags in the west.
Mass shooter places a legal appeal over terrorist status
White supremacist Brenton Tarrant, the killer of 51 people in the Christchurch mass shooting incident, has set forth a legal challenge for the review of
Biden Budget Sideline Defense Enrages Liberals
While US President Joe Biden might be doing his best to get a bruising economy back on its tracks, the right and left parties are
Washington tones down expectations of Vienna Talks
WASHINGTON: The U.S. State Department, on Thursday, has toned down expectations for talks on how Tehran and Washington might resume the 2015 Iran nuclear deal
Global Coronavirus cases surge to 132.2 million
The global Covid-19 caseload has surged to 132.2 million, while worldwide deaths have crossed 2.87 million, as per the date released by the Johns Hopkins
Latest US Capitol attack raises concerns over security
US lawmakers are scrambling to create a balance between US Capitol security and public accessibility in the backdrop of two pernicious attacks around the sprawling
Facebook deletes Trump’s interview as he remains banned from the platform
Facebook Inc has deleted a video of an interview with former U.S. President Donald Trump from the Facebook page of his daughter-in-law Lara Trump as