Putin tells British PM, Russia wants talks to curb NATO expansion
UK tells Russia to 'de-escalate tensions' with Ukraine as Moscow seeks to block Kyiv's prospect of joining NATO.
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Indian police officers killed in Kashmir rebel attack
At least 12 officers injured in the attack in Srinagar, according to authorities, after two suspected rebels killed.
Indonesia cites strong US commitment as Blinken starts ASEAN tour
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to deliver a speech Tuesday in Jakarta on Washington's approach to Indo-Pacific.
Physical, mental health issues named top cause of US unemployment
Survey of US workers found 30 percent of unemployed respondents cited physical health as the cause of their joblessness.
US Capitol riot panel moves to hold ex-Trump aide in contempt
Donald Trump's ex-chief of staff stopped cooperating with congressional inquiry into the January 6 Capitol insurrection.
Presence of Uganda troops in DR Congo temporary: Tshisekedi
Earlier this month, Uganda and DRC launched a joint operation against the ADF, an armed group allied with ISIL.
Weak government not in anyone’s interest: Afghan foreign minister
Amir Khan Muttaqi said the Taliban wants good relations with all countries and has no issues with the United States.
Golden Globe nominations announced in year clouded by controversy
NBC earlier this year dropped plans to televise the swanky awards dinner in Beverly Hills, citing a lack of diversity.
Kentucky tornadoes: At least 74 dead as recovery efforts ramp up
Kentucky is by far worst hit by a cluster of storms that tore through central US states, devastating entire communities.
EU slaps sanctions on Russian mercenary group Wagner
EU accuses the group of human rights abuses and carrying out clandestine operations on the Kremlin's behalf.
US-backed SDF forces carry out deadly operation in eastern Syria
US-backed SDF forces say operation in Deir Az Zor targeted ISIL fighters but SANA agency says civilians killed in raid.
Testimony resumes in trial of ex-officer who killed Daunte Wright
Ex-Minnesota police officer Kimberly Potter faces manslaughter charges in fatal shooting of Wright, 20, in April.
Sudan police fire tear gas at Khartoum protesters
Protesters say military should not be part of government as they cannot be trusted to lead the transition to democracy.
Russia says it may be forced to deploy INF in Europe
Official says intermediate-range nuclear missiles could be deployed if NATO refused to engage with Moscow.
Saudi wealth fund falls short of planned domestic spend
PIF invested only half of the $40bn it had planned to sink into the domestic economy.
Biden declares disaster in Kentucky amid hope on death toll
Spokesman for candle factory destroyed by twister in Kentucky says death toll at the site may be lower than expected.
Palestinian killed by Israeli forces after West Bank arrest raid
Jamil al-Kayyal, 31, was killed after Israeli forces raided the Ras al-Ain area in Nablus, Palestinian sources say.
Putin says he drove taxi after Soviet fall to make ends meet
In new film, Russian President Putin describes the collapse of the Soviet Union as a 'tragedy' for most citizens.
US sanction forces China’s AI firm SenseTime to delay IPO
US sanctioned the firm for its alleged role in creating facial-recognition software used to oppress Uyghur Muslims.
Saudi Arabia expects 2022 budget surplus after years of deficit
Riyadh estimates it will achieve a surplus of 90 billion riyals ($23.99 bn), or 2.5 percent of GDP, next year.