Military chiefs’ Ukraine huddle on Thursday, says Starmer
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer spoke at a press conference following the video conference of 10 virtual summits on Downing Street in London, England on March 15, 2025. – Reuters London: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the ball was…
Pakistan likely to face travel ban by Trump admin if govt doesn’t address ‘deficiencies’
U.S. President Donald Trump sits in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, United States March 7, 2025. Washington: Pakistan has been included in a group if it is part of a new ban by the Donald…
US declares South African envoy persona non grata for ‘hating’ Trump
President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio of Washington, DC. – Reuters/Document Washington: The United States has expelled South African ambassador to Washington, accusing him of hostility to the country and President Donald Trump. Secretary of State Marco…
Putin seeks military victory in Kursk before considering ceasefire
Russian President Vladimir Putin delivered a speech at the Federal Parliament Conference in St. Petersburg, Russia. Kiev: Russian President Vladimir Putin urged Musko’s troops to push for a lossy stance, while Kyiv warned that the Kremlin was using the battle…
Trump calls discussions with Putin ‘productive’, urges him to spare Ukrainian troops
U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that the war between Russia and Ukraine could end after Washington had a “productive” discussion with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday. He added that his request for Putin to save the life of…
Dubai offers scholarships for ideas to solve traffic issues
The busy traffic is increasing, causing congestion in the Maktoum Bridge in Dubai. – Reuters/Document Dubai: Dubai calls on young innovators to solve one of its biggest challenges – traffic jams. Dubai has launched a unique program that offers scholarships…
Putin seeks ‘clarifications’ on US-Ukraine peace plan
Russian President Vladimir Putin Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin said he supported the proposed 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine but raised concerns about its details, calling for further discussion with the United States to clarify how the plan works. Putin made…
Europe builds vast underwater tunnel that will reshape its road, rail links
This representational image shows a tunnel. — Unsplash Europe is working on an ambitious undersea tunnel project,the Fehmarnbelt, on the shores of the Baltic Sea that will revolutionise European transportation. According to CNN, this project set to connect Denmark and…
UK govt, museums urged to stop display of ancestral remains, repatriate them
People walk through the atrium of the British Museum in London, Britain, September 28, 2023. — Reuters Some British lawmakers, non-governmental organisations (NGO) and researchers have called on the government to fix what they have described as a “legislative vacuum”…
Pair sues Japanese university over ‘no married couples’ rule
This representational image shows the facade of the University of Tokyo, in Bunkyo, Japan. — Reuters/File A couple who both worked at a Japanese university have sued the institution, a court said on Thursday, for reportedly allowing only the husband to…