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French President and La Republique en Marche party candidate for re-election Emmanuel Macron holds his fist in the air as he holds Brigitte Macrons hand after his victory in Frances presidential election, in Paris, on April 24, 2022. (Ludovic MARIN / AFP)

France's Macron wins new term after far-right battle

Macron is the first French president in two decades to win a second term, but his latest victory was narrower than the...

25 April 2022 10:39 AM IST

Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks about Russia and Ukraine during a briefing at the State Department on Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022, in Washington. (Brendan Smialowski/Pool via AP)

Blinken to visit Kyiv on Sunday: Zelensky

It will be the first official visit by US government officials since the February 24 invasion

24 April 2022 10:45 AM IST

Antonio Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations, speaks during a meeting of the UN Security Council, Tuesday, April 5, 2022. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

UN chief to meet with Putin, Zelenskyy to press for peace

In both visits, Guterres aims to discuss steps that can be taken right now to stop the fighting and help people get to...

23 April 2022 10:35 AM IST

European Council President Charles Michel, center, looks at destroyed vehicles as he is given a tour of the region of Borodyanka, Ukraine. (Dario Pignatelli/European Council via AP)

Some civilians leave as Russians tighten noose on Mariupol

In Kyiv, Spain Prime Minister Pedro S¡nchez and Denmark's Mette Frederiksen became the latest European leaders to show...

21 April 2022 1:27 PM IST

Local civilians walk past a tank destroyed during heavy fighting in an area controlled by Russian-backed separatist forces in Mariupol, Ukraine, Tuesday, April 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Alexei Alexandrov)

Russia hits Ukrainian cities, pours more troops into war

Russia was continuing to mount offensives at various locations in the east as its forces probe for weak points in the...

20 April 2022 11:51 AM IST

A woman is taken to an ambulance after being injured in a Russian bombardment in Kharkiv, Ukraine. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)

Missiles cause multiple explosions in western Ukrainian city Lviv

Lviv and the rest of western Ukraine have been less affected by the fighting than other parts of the country

18 April 2022 12:20 PM IST

Ukrainian servicemen walk among debris of damaged buildings after a Russian attack in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Saturday, April 16, 2022. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)

Russia strikes Ukraine's big cities, bears down on Mariupol

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine needs more heavy weapons from the West immediately to have any chance of...

17 April 2022 12:44 PM IST

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson. (AP)

Russia bans UK PM, top Indian-origin ministers Sunak and Patel

The Russian Foreign Ministry said the list will be expanded in the near future to include more British politicians and...

17 April 2022 3:02 AM IST

Former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev. (AP)

Russia 'would deploy nuclear arms' near Finland, Sweden if join NATO

Finland said this week it will decide whether to apply for NATO membership within weeks and Sweden is also discussing...

14 April 2022 10:57 PM IST

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. (AP)

UN says Ukraine war threatens to devastate many poor nations

The war is supercharging a crisis in food, energy and finance in poor countries that were already struggling to deal...

14 April 2022 11:10 AM IST

Joe Biden (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Russia war a 'genocide,' trying to 'wipe out' Ukraine: Biden

Biden said it would be up to lawyers to decide if Russia's conduct met the international standard for genocide, as...

13 April 2022 10:35 AM IST

A policeman examinares the corpse of a man killed during the war with Russia in Bucha, in the outskirts of Kyiv, Ukraine, Monday, April 11, 2022. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

Mayor: More than 10,000 civilians dead in Ukraine port city

Mariupol has been the site of some of the heaviest attacks and civilian suffering in the 6-week-old war

12 April 2022 11:58 AM IST