Asia

MOSCOW: Russia will reduce its economic dependency on the United States if Washington decides to impose sanctions against Moscow over the issue of Ukraine,...

WASHNGTON: The United States has suspended forthcoming trade and investment talks with Russia over situation in Ukraine, according to a US official. "We have suspended...

MOSCOW: The Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held a telephone conversation with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on Monday, during which the two sides...

MOSCOW: The Russian Upper House of parliament has allowed sending the country’s armed forces to Ukraine’s autonomous republic of Crimea, Russian media reported on...

WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama has expressed serious concern over Russian intentions in Ukraine and warned that military intervention would further inflame tension. "We are...

MOSCOW: The ousted Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich said on Friday that the power in Ukraine was seized by a fascist minority, blaming irresponsible policies...

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said on Friday that security of the Chinese nationals is an utmost priority for Pakistan, adding that the government...

KIEV: The Ukrainian acting president Oleksandr Turchynov on Thursday warned Russia against any movement of its naval forces in the country’s Crimea region, calling...

RAWALPINDI: The Chinese Defence Minister Chang Wanquan called on Pakistan’s army chief General Raheel Sharif at General Headquarters in Rawalpindi on Thursday and discussed...

MOSCOW: The Ukrainian ousted President Viktor Yanukovych has asked Russia to ensure his safety against the actions of extremists and said that he is...