Russian forces pounded targets across Ukraine, taking aim at supply lines for foreign weapons in the west and intensifying an offensive in the east, as the European Union moved Wednesday to further punish Moscow for the war with a proposed ban on oil imports. The Russian military said Wednesday it
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Pakistan’s top court rules against PM, restores Parliament
Pakistan's Supreme Court on Thursday ruled against Prime Minister Imran Khan, saying his move to dissolve Parliament and call early elections was illegal and ordering that the house be restored. The decision came after four days of hearings by the top court over the major political crisis. Khan will now
198 killed, 1000 wounded in Russian attack: Ukraine
The Ukrainian health minister says that 198 people have been killed and more than 1,000 others have been wounded in the Russian offensive. Health Minister Viktor Lyashko said Saturday that there were three children among those killed. His statement made it unclear whether the casualties included both military and civilians. He said
Pakistan PM Imran Khan tests positive for coronavirus
Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday tested positive for the novel coronavirus, according to the country's health minister. Faisal Sultan announced over Twitter that the prime minister "has tested positive for COVID-19 and is self-isolating at home." He gave no more details about Khan's condition. Khan had on Thursday received the first
US, South Korea call North Korea issues priority
The foreign and defense chiefs of the United States and South Korea stressed Thursday that the North Korean nuclear and ballistic missile issues are a "priority" for their alliance, and underscored the importance of three-way cooperation that also involves Japan. In a joint statement issued following their so-called two-plus-two talks in
Troubled US-China ties face new test in Alaska meeting
Japan, US to share China worry as ministers meet in Tokyo
Japan and the United States joined forces Tuesday to criticize China's “coercion and aggression" in Asia as senior ministers from both countries held their first in-person talks since President Joe Biden took office in January. Aside from the sharp rhetoric aimed at Beijing, the meeting in Tokyo and a planned stop
Medicine against resistance to antibiotics in development by Russia’s Gamaleya Center
Scientists of Russia's Gamaleya National Research Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology are currently developing medicines aimed at suppressing resistance to various antibiotics, the center’s director Alexander Gintsburg said. "In my opinion, one of our most interesting and amazing projects concerns resistance to antibiotics, which, as we know, is one of the