Russia

02:18 PM
Manju Rani loses finals of Women's World Boxing Championships, wins silver

Manju Rani had to settle for a silver medal in the ongoing Women's World Boxing Championships on Sunday as she lost the final match of the tournament.

12:48 PM
India's appeal over Mary Kom's semi-final loss rejected by AIBA's technical committee

The International Boxing Association's (AIBA) technical committee on Saturday rejected India's appeal regarding how Mary Kom was scored in her semi-final match of the Women's World Boxing Championships.

11:50 AM
Mary Kom storms into semi-finals of World Women's Boxing Championships

Mary Kom on Thursday stormed into the semi-finals of the ongoing World Women's Boxing Championships.

11:21 AM
Australia offered help in May for White House probe of Mueller inquiry

Australia offered assistance in May for U.S. President Donald Trump’s investigation of the origins of a damning report about Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election.

12:17 PM
DRDO testfires land-attack version of BrahMos supersonic cruise missile

DRDO on Monday successfully test fired the land-attack version of 290 km strike range BrahMos supersonic cruise missile off the coast of Odisha.

12:20 PM
Russian women offered 'pind daan' in Bihar's Gaya

Six Russian women have offered 'pinda daan', at Bihar's Gaya city for the salvation of their ancestors' soul.

10:56 AM
Israel must have freedom to act against Iran, Netanyahu says in Russia

Israel must be allowed to act freely against Iran, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday during a visit to Sochi, where he met with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss security coordination in Syria.

03:54 PM
PM Modi in Russia: India extends USD 1 bn line of credit for Far East development

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday extended a line of credit worth USD one billion as part of its investment for the Far East region, during his address at the 5th Eastern Economic Forum in Russia's Vladivostok.

10:07 AM
PM Modi arrives in Russia on three-day visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Russia's Far-Eastern city of Vladivostok on Wednesday to participate in the 20th India- Russia annual summit and the fifth meeting of the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF).

04:24 PM
Facebook tightens rules for U.S. political advertisers ahead of 2020 election

Facebook Inc is tightening its political ad rules in the United States, it said on Wednesday, requiring new disclosures for its site and photo-sharing platform Instagram ahead of the U.S. presidential election in November 2020.

11:44 AM
Syria: Militants violated ceasefire 31 times in 24 hour, says Russia

Russia on Saturday claimed that militants violated ceasefire 31 times in the Syrian provinces of Hama, Idlib, Aleppo and Latakia in the past 24 hours.

11:47 AM
Nadal crushes Medvedev to retain Montreal title

Top seed Rafa Nadal overwhelmed Russia’s Daniil Medvedev 6-3 6-0 to win his fifth Rogers Cup in Montreal the first time he has retained a title outside of clay.

01:36 PM
Russia says Art 370 revocation within constitutional framework

Russia on Saturday backed Indian government stance that changes in implementation of the Article 370 was carried out "within the framework of Constitution" and said there should be 'normalisation' of India-Pakistan relations through bilateral means.

01:15 PM
Russia: 12 injured in Krasnoyarsk explosion

At least 12 people have suffered injuries in an explosion at an ammunition depot in the Krasnoyarsk region, TASS reported on Tuesday.

02:29 PM
Trump, Putin discuss Russian wildfires: White House

US President Donald Trump spoke on Wednesday with Russia's President Vladimir Putin about wildfires in Siberia and trade.

12:57 PM
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi to visit Russia in August

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will embark on a two-day visit to Russia in the third week of August.

11:57 AM
US extends support to S Korea, Japan over alleged airspace violation by China, Russia

The United States extended support to both South Korea and Japan over the alleged "airspace incursions" by Chinese and Russian warplanes.

07:44 AM
Death toll rises to 41 in Russian passenger plane fire, Putin orders 'thorough investigation'

At least 41 people were killed after a Russian passenger plane caught massive fire while making an emergency landing.

03:38 PM
Discussing three-way nuclear deal that includes Russia, China: Donald Trump

US President Donald Trump has said that he and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin were discussing a potential three-way nuclear deal that includes China.

10:26 AM
Venezuela uprising: Russia responds to Pompeo's claims; Cuba rejects Trump's 'sanctions and embargo' threat

Russia has rubbished US Secretary of State Micheal R Pompeo's claim of the country having persuaded Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro not to leave the country.

03:50 PM
Putin proposes to unite Northern Sea Route, Chinese Maritime Silk Road

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday proposed to unite the Northern Sea Route and the Chinese Maritime Silk Road with an aim to create a global route connecting East Asia with Europe.

10:31 AM
Russia starts assembling of six Sukhoi SU-30 fighter jets for Myanmar

Russia has started assembling of six SU-30SM fighter jets for Myanmar that was signed between the two countries last year, according to Russian media on Wednesday.

11:01 AM
Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong-un meet in Vladivostok

North Korea's Kim Jong-un and Russian President Vladimir Putin have met for their first ever summit.

10:48 AM
Russia simplifies citizenship rules for residents of eastern Ukraine

President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree to make it easier for residents of eastern Ukraine's separatist territories to obtain Russian passports and citizenship, the Kremlin said.