Politics

Police imposed an overnight curfew in several parts of Sri Lanka's main city of Colombo early on Friday (April 1)...

Ukraine’s Zelensky says situation in some places tough, fires top officials

LVIV, UKRAINE - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Thursday (March 31) said the situation in the south and the Donbas...

Biden says Russian President Vladimir Putin appears to be “self-isolated”

President Biden said Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin appears to be "self-isolated" and "there appears to be some indication...

French military intel chief’s resignation seen as fallout for misjudging Putin’s intentions in Ukraine

Paris — The head of France's military intelligence has quit his post in what's being seen as fallout from France...

Ukraine leader says war at a “turning point” as U.S. and U.K. say Putin, deluded, is regrouping Russia’s forces

Near Kherson, Ukraine — Russian forces were still shelling areas near Ukraine's capital Thursday, two days after Moscow said it would...

US, South Korea seen resuming major military drills as North Korea tensions rise

SEOUL - Joint South Korean and US military drills set to kick off next month could for the first time in...

Vladimir Putin’s advisers ‘too afraid to tell him the truth’ on Ukraine, White House says

WASHINGTON - Russian President Vladimir Putin was misled by advisers who were too scared to tell him how poorly the war...

Taiwan studying Ukraine war tactics, discussing with US

TAIPEI - Taiwan's defence ministry has set up a working group to study the tactics of the war in Ukraine,...

Russian President Vladimir Putin feels Russian military misled him, U.S. official says

U.S. intelligence officials have determined that Russian President Vladimir Putin is being misinformed by his advisers about the poor performance...

Russia says it’s building a new “democratic world order” with China