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US, EU impose sanctions against Russian, Ukrainian officials over Crimea referendum

WASHINGTON: The United States and the European Union (EU) have imposed sanctions against Russian and the Ukrainian officials after Crimea declared its independence following...

Venezuela calls Kerry a murderer of its people

CARACAS: Venezuela said that the US Secretary of State John Kerry is a murderer of its people, accusing him of inciting violence in the...

Missing Malaysian plane’s communications were deliberately disabled: Malaysian PM

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak said on Saturday that it is very likely that the communications systems of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370...

Russia‚ US fail to find common ground on Crimea issue

LONDON: The United States and Russia have failed to find common ground on Ukraine ahead of Crimea's controversial vote. “We haven’t got a common vision...

Russia to veto US draft resolution at UN on Crimean referendum

UNITED NATIONS: Russia would veto a US draft resolution to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) that would declare a planned referendum on independence...

Ukrainian parliament votes to create new military force

KIEV: In an attempt to boost the country’s defenses, the Ukrainian parliament on Thursday voted to create a 60,000-strong National Guard on the basis...

4 election coordinators kidnapped in eastern Afghanistan

KABUL: Unknown persons have kidnapped four election coordinators in the eastern Afghan province of Nangarhar, a commissioner with the Independent Election Commission Sareer Ahmed...

Blast in New York: Several injured after building collapses

NEW YORK: An explosion followed by the collapse of a large residential building in New York City on Wednesday left several persons injured. The US...

Crimean parliament votes for independence from Ukraine

SIMFEROPOL: The Crimean parliament on Tuesday voted for independence from Ukraine, paving the way for the upcoming referendum for the Crimean Autonomous Republic and...

20 security personnel killed in Maoist attack in India’s Chhattisgarh state

RAIPUR: At least 20 security personnel were killed and several others injured in a gun battle after Maoist rebels ambushed a joint team of...

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