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Zelensky says Putin's ultimatum on peace talks is a revival of Nazism
"What he's doing is a revival of Nazism," Zelensky said. "...He wants us to renounce our occupied territories but he also wants our unoccupied territories. He... doesn't intend to stop, and there will be no frozen conflict."
Moscow plays hardball with New Delhi over Indians recruited into Russian military for Ukraine war
About 30 Indian nationals have contacted the Indian embassy in Moscow seeking to return after they found themselves in the frontlines of a war they had not signed up for.
Almost 700,000 Russian troops are fighting in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin said
Almost 700,000 Russian troops are fighting in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on June 14 while speaking at a public event with Russian military personnel.
Russia may store 100 nuclear warheads in Kaliningrad Oblast, Polish FM claims
Russia might be storing up to 100 nuclear warheads in Kaliningrad Oblast, located approximately 260 km (160 miles) from Warsaw, Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski claimed on June 11, during the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Berlin.
Vietnam Seeks to Gradually Expand Security, Defense Ties With US
Vietnam’s new President To Lam is looking to gradually expand security and defense ties with the US, he said during a Thursday meeting with US Ambassador Marc Knapper in Hanoi.
U.S. considers taking down Gaza aid pier citing weather concerns - report - I24NEWS
Final decision regarding the pier is said to have been used to move thousands of tons of aid into Gaza is expected later on Friday - Click the link for more.
Pentagon ran secret anti-vax campaign to incite fear of China vaccines
Ukraine rejects Putin’s ‘absurd’ peace conditions
‘What is Hamas waiting for?’: Palestinians in Gaza beg terror group to take truce deal
Putin says ‘theft’ of Russian assets in G7 deal for Ukraine won’t go unpunished
Warning comes after G7 nations agreed to free up $50bn from Russia’s frozen assets for Ukraine to finance reconstruction and defence
Hamas admits they don’t know how many hostages are still alive
Limited release of captives is crucial part of ceasefire plan international brokers are trying to help negotiate between Hamas and Israel
Putin pledges a ceasefire in Ukraine if Kyiv withdraws from occupied regions and drops NATO bid
Russian President Vladimir Putin promised Friday to 'immediately' order a ceasefire in Ukraine and begin negotiations if Kyiv started withdrawing troops from the four regions annexed by Moscow in 2022 and renounced plans to join NATO.
‘Will not be tolerated’: Australian War Memorial defaced with pro-Palestine graffiti
Police from Australia’s capital have called on the public to help identify a man who left graffiti on the Australian War Memorial.
Cars and houses submerged in severe flooding in Moscow
Roads left flooded and vehicles underwater in parts of the capital after heavy showers on Thursday, according to Russian media
Iran: Security forces used rape and other sexual violence to crush “Woman Life Freedom” uprising with impunity
Security forces in Iran used rape and other forms of sexual violence, amounting to torture and other ill-treatment, to intimidate and punish peaceful
Joe Biden Declares 'Democracies Can Deliver' as G7 Approves $50bn Aid Deal for Ukraine
Joe Biden declared that "democracies can deliver" as he announced that the leaders of the G7 Western economies had finally reached an agreement to mobilize an additional $50 billion.
Inflation in Argentina slowed to 4.3% in May, lowest monthly rate in two years
Monthly inflation drops below five percent for the first time in more than two years, decelerating for the fifth consecutive month.
Tesla investors back record-breaking Musk pay deal
The multi-billionaire had campaigned for the payout, which is worth up to $56bn.
Ukraine's Zelenskyy says China's Xi told him he will not sell any weapons to Russia
KYIV: Chinese President Xi Jinping told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that China would not sell weapons to Russia during a phone conversation between the two men, Zelenskyy said on Thursday (Jun 13). Zelenskyy was speaking at a joint press conference with US President Joe Biden at the