Moscow, Feb 17 (UNI) Russia and the United States will hold talks on Ukraine in Riyadh on Tuesday, Russian newspaper Kommersant reported. The US delegation on the talks is expected to include Secretary of State Marco Rubio, National Security Advisor Mike Waltz and Special Envoy for the Middle East Steve Witkoff, the publication said. Russian…
Beirut, Feb. 17 (UNI) Israeli forces opened fire toward residents returning to the village of Houla in southern Lebanon on Sunday, resulting in the death of a woman and the injury of several others. The Israeli army also abducted three citizens during the incident, according to Lebanon’s official National News Agency. Earlier, residents of Houla…
Washington, Feb 17 (UNI) Lenka White – With Donald Trump being at the helm of the United States, Germany gets a chance to develop more independent policies and “grow up,” lawmaker from the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, Kay Gottschalk, told RIA Novosti. “I think it will accelerate the process to become more independent, in…
Jerusalem, Feb 17 (UNI) Israel’s government on Sunday approved Eyal Zamir as the country’s new military chief, following the resignation of his predecessor Herzi Halevi in January over his failure to prevent the Hamas attack on October 2023. A government statement said Zamir’s appointment was unanimously approved. Zamir, 59, has served as director general of…
Tehran, Feb 17 (UNI) Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei on Sunday completely rejected recent “baseless and irresponsible” accusations by the Group of Seven (G7) against Iran. On Saturday, G7 foreign ministers and the EU high representative issued a statement following a meeting held on the margins of the Munich Security Conference, in which they…
Chicago, Feb 17 (UNI) Flood and storms induced by the latest round of harsh weather have lashed the mideastern parts of the United States, claiming at least nine lives, including eight in Kentucky, Governor Andy Beshear said on Sunday. Since the storms began on Saturday, more than 1,000 rescues have been carried out and about…
Mumbai, (UNI) Bollywood megastar Akshay Kumar is set to captivate audiences once again with “Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh”, which is scheduled for a grand theatrical release on April 18, 2025. The film delves into the tragic Jallianwala Bagh massacre, a defying moment in India’s fight for independence. Akshay Kumar will…
Kyiv, Feb 17 (UNI) The presidential election in Ukraine will be held on October 26, 2025, former Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said on Sunday. “Write it down: October 26 this year,” Poroshenko told Ukrainian news outlet Censor.Net when asked to outline a possible timeline for the presidential election in Ukraine. The former president cited several…
New Delhi, Feb 17 (UNI) The National Capital Region (NCR) woke up to strong tremors it was hit by a 4.0 magnitude earthquake early on Monday. The epicenter was near Durgabai Deshmukh College of Special Education in south Delhi’s Dhaula Kuan. The earthquake struck at a depth of five kilometers at 5.36 am, the National…
Amritsar, Feb 16 (UNI) Second USA army plane carrying 116 illegal immigrants landed at Amritsar airport late Saturday night. The plane landed at 11:30 PM. Out of 116 people, 65 belonged to Punjab and 33 belonged to Haryana. Eight persons were from Gujarat. Two each from UP, Goa, Maharashtra and Rajasthan and one each from…
