• March 24, 2023

Category: World Affairs

100 Armed Drones For Ukraine From US – Why They’re So Deadly

100 Armed Drones For Ukraine From US – Why They’re So Deadly

The expanded arsenal that the US is sending to Ukraine includes 100 armed drones that are tube-launched from the ground and plunge into their targets, according to people familiar with the plans. The dive-bombing Switchblade…

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Covid-19 cases surge in parts of the world, warning for India

Covid-19 cases surge in parts of the world, warning for India

A high-level meeting was called on Wednesday by Union health minister Mansukh Mandaviya to track India’s preparedness and level of alertness as several Asian countries report another surge in Covid-19 cases. India has just started…

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China changes isolation policy amid its worst Covid outbreak

China changes isolation policy amid its worst Covid outbreak

China on Wednesday reported 3,290 Covid-19 cases for the day earlier, as embattled health authorities said that those with mild infections should opt for centralised isolation instead of a hospital as was the rule until…

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Two journalists working for Fox News killed in Ukraine

Two journalists working for Fox News killed in Ukraine

Two journalists working for Fox News were killed in Ukraine when the vehicle they were travelling in outside of Kyiv with another reporter came under fire, the network said here. The network on Tuesday said…

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US, China Call For Direct Talks Between India-Pak After Missile Incident

US, China Call For Direct Talks Between India-Pak After Missile Incident

Washington: The US and China have urged India and Pakistan to hold direct talks for reducing tensions between the two nuclear-armed nations following the inadvertent firing of a missile on March 9, Dawn reported. “We…

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US warns China on support for Russia in Ukraine war

US warns China on support for Russia in Ukraine war

Face to face, President Joe Biden’s national security adviser warned a top Chinese official on Monday about China’s support for Russia in the Ukrainian invasion, even as the Kremlin denied reports it had requested Chinese…

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ISIS confirms death of its leader, names new chief

ISIS confirms death of its leader, names new chief

ISIS confirmed on Thursday the death of its leader Abu Ibrahim Al-hashemi Al-Quraishi and its spokesperson Abu Hamza Al-Quraishi, and announced Abu Al-Hassan Al-hashemi Al-Quraishi as its new chief. Quraishi, a religious scholar and soldier…

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Chinese Premier Li Keqiang says situation in Ukraine grave; slams sanctions against Russia

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang says situation in Ukraine grave; slams sanctions against Russia

China on Friday expressed deep concern over the worsening situation in Ukraine and offered to help play a positive role to restore peace but opposed the US and the EU sanctions against Russia, stating that…

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Volodymyr Zelenskyy says 100,000 evacuated amid blockade

Volodymyr Zelenskyy says 100,000 evacuated amid blockade

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said 100,000 people have been evacuated during the past two days from seven cities under Russian blockade in the north and center of the country, including the Kyiv suburbs. But he…

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UN condemns Russian attack on Ukrainian children’s hospital, West bloc calls it ‘barbaric and depraved’

UN condemns Russian attack on Ukrainian children’s hospital, West bloc calls it ‘barbaric and depraved’

Russia’s attack on a children’s hospital in Mariupol, Ukraine has triggered massive outrage from Ukraine, the United Nations and the Western bloc. The United Nations Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, has posted a tweet condemning the…

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