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East Turkistan movement calls for urgent international probe in Chinese atrocities in Xinjiang

Washington DC , August 20 (ANI): The condition of Uyghur Muslims is worsening in the Xinjiang region as they face severe atrocities from China...

Biden passes the baton to Harris, says she will be a ‘historic president’ & respected by world leaders

Chicago, Aug 20 (PTI) US President Joe Biden has passed the baton of the Democratic Party to Kamala Harris and urged Americans to vote...

Ukraine adopts ‘historic’ law to ban Russia-linked minority church

By Yuliia Dysa and Olena Harmash KYIV (Reuters) -Ukrainian lawmakers on Tuesday passed a law envisaging a ban on the activities of a Russia-linked branch of the Orthodox church, paving the way for a

Russia’s FSB detains scientist on suspicion of treason

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) has detained a scientist in Moscow on suspicion of treason, it said in a statement on Tuesday. The FSB did not name the scientist, who it said

US sanctions Haitian ex-president Martelly

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has sanctioned former Haitian president Michel Martelly, according to a statement posted on the Treasury Department website on Tuesday. (Reporting by Caitlin

Zelenskiy says balance needed between mobilisation and economy

KYIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday that a balance was needed between mobilising troops and keeping the war-ravaged economy running. Answering a question from a

‘Iran’s retaliation against Israel could take time,’ says Revolutionary Guards spokesperson

Hamas leader Haniyeh was killed hours after he attended the inauguration of Iran's new president Masoud Pezeshkian. Israel neither confirmed nor denied it was behind the killing.

Waiting period for Iran’s retaliation against Israel ‘could be long’, Revolutionary Guards spokesperson says

DUBAI (Reuters) - There could be a long wait for Iranian retaliation against Israel, Iran's Revolutionary Guards spokesperson Alimohammad Naini said on Tuesday, according to state media. The Middle

Russia’s FSB detains scientist on suspicion of treason, Ifax reports

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's FSB security service has detained a scientist in Moscow on suspicion of state treason, Interfax news agency reported on Tuesday. The scientist allegedly carried out

Russia protests to US over American journalists in Kursk

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia said it summoned a senior U.S. diplomat on Tuesday to protest over what it called the "provocative actions" of American journalists reporting from Russia's Kursk region. The

On Camera

News anchors studiously avoided PM Modi’s name on Haryana counting day—until about 10 am

Many Congress leaders would regret their words. From Pawan ‘Jalebi’ Khera to Supriya Shrinate, who told News 24 she would change her name if BJP wins more than '15-20 seats' in Haryana.

RBI’s policy-setting body keeps rates unchanged for 10th straight time, changes stance to ‘neutral’

Change in stance signals possibility of rate cuts, potentially as early as December, depending on inflation trends & global economy. Growth projection for FY 2024-25 retained at 7.2%.

Massive in size & capable of heavyweight strikes. Russia’s S-70 Okhotnik is unlike any other drone

No clarity on whether it was shot down intentionally or accidentally.Some reports suggest that it was purposely brought down to prevent Ukrainians getting their hands on the drone.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?