West

Over 200,000 mobilized into Russian army in two weeks: Defense minister

Oct 04, 2022 13:56

Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu says more than 200,000 people have been drafted into Russia's armed forces since President Vladimir Putin ordered a partial mobilization on September 21.
China to BRICS: Resist decoupling in face of unilateral hegemony

Sep 24, 2022 14:22

China has urged the BRICS countries to resist decoupling and technological barriers in the face of what has been termed the impact of power politics and unilateral hegemony.
Solomon Islands PM slams West's 'intimidation' over ties with China

Sep 24, 2022 11:29

Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has hit out at the Western media campaign against his country over its resumption of diplomatic ties with China.
EU set to impose fresh sanctions against Russia: Borrell

Sep 22, 2022 14:43

The European Union (EU) says its ministers have reached an agreement to prepare fresh sanctions against Russia over the ongoing war in Ukraine.
Russia, Ukraine swap nearly 300 prisoners, including foreigners

Sep 22, 2022 08:32

Russia and Ukraine have carried out a high-profile prisoner swap, involving almost 300 people, including 10 foreigners, marking the largest exchange since the start of the Ukrainian conflict.
Iranian victims of MKO terror urge President Raeisi to 'be our voice'

Sep 21, 2022 09:10

The survivors of thousands of Iranian victims of terrorism, especially the acts of terror waged by the anti-Iran terrorist cult of Mujahedin-e-Khalq Organization (MKO), urge the Islamic Republic's president to relay their message to the world.
Iran slams West's 'opportunism, instrumentalization of human rights'

Sep 21, 2022 00:37

Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman condemns Western countries and their allies for their interventionist attitude towards the Islamic Republic following the "lamentable" recent death of a young Iranian woman.
Russia: Medvedev backs referendums in Ukraine's Donbass region

Sep 20, 2022 14:41

One of Russia's most senior security officials says he favors holding referendums in the breakaway Donbass region of eastern Ukraine in order to formally make them part of Russia.
Pentagon: US may provide ‘NATO compatible’ tanks to Ukraine

Sep 20, 2022 14:36

The Pentagon said the US may provide “NATO compatible” tanks to Ukraine's military to replace aging Soviet-era gear, a step towards deeper participation in the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Russia strikes Ukraine positions after Kiev hit nuclear plant

Sep 17, 2022 13:02

Russia says it has struck several of Ukraine’s positions in the wake of the shelling by the Ukrainian side of spots near Europe’s biggest nuclear power plant Zaporizhzhia.