Bangkok: Oil prices surged nearly 5% and stock prices dropped after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered forces into separatist regions...

Colombo: The 21 Indian fishermen who were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy last month for allegedly poaching in the...

United Nations/New Delhi: India has said de-escalation of Russia-Ukraine tensions should be an immediate priority. India stated that ‘all sides’...

Beijing: China has promised to India to work for the "early return" of over 23,000 Indian students stranded at home...

Brussels: Top European Union officials say the bloc is set to impose sanctions on several Russian officials as well as...

London: The UK government Tuesday imposed tough sanctions against five Russian banks and three super-rich oligarchs from the country over...

Beijing: In a quandary over President Vladimir Putin's move to recognise the independence of Ukraine's two separatist regions, China, a...

Berlin: Germany has taken steps to halt the process of certifying the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from Russia, Chancellor...

Washington: The White House has begun referring to Russian troop deployments in eastern Ukraine as an “invasion” after initially hesitating...

Moscow: From Chechnya to Syria, via Ukraine, the Russia of Vladimir Putin has been involved in a string of wars...