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Russia and Ukraine may be on the point of holding peace talks for the first time since the early weeks of the war. Here is a short guide to what was on the table back in 2022, the last time the two countries held peace talks, and why those talks …

New Delhi: The United Nations Security Council will hold closed consultations today to discuss the escalating tensions between India and Pakistan following the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack. The Greek Presidency had scheduled the meeting for this afternoon after a request for “closed consultations” from Islamabad. Pakistan’s foreign office said …

Washington: A recent Delta Air Lines flight from Atlanta to Chicago in the United States became a nightmare for passengers after the ceiling of the plane threatened to collapse mid-flight. Video footage of the incident was shared on social media, showing the detached top of the aircraft hanging as several …

Rome: The United States and Iran on Saturday concluded a second round of high-stakes talks on Tehran’s nuclear programme, agreeing to meet again in a week’s time, the Iranian foreign ministry said. The Oman-mediated talks in Rome lasted about four hours, according to Iranian state television, which described the atmosphere …

Brussels: The EU paused plans for retaliatory tariffs on US goods Thursday after President Donald Trump abruptly suspended higher US duties on the bloc and other countries, leaving China in the crosshairs of his trade war. Stocks in Asia and Europe joined a major rally on Wall Street after Trump …

Washington: Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariffs, which was meant to impose levies against all those who tariff US goods, has taken a fresh turn. It has evolved into a slugfest between China and the United States, with Washington now imposing a massive 125 per cent tax on all Chinese goods. Announcing …

New Delhi: Calling himself a “trenchant critic” of the Collegium system, Senior Advocate Harish Salve has said it is “not equipped” to deal with cases like the alleged recovery of huge piles of cash from Delhi High Court judge Yashwant Varma. In light of new information, Mr Salve insisted, the …