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A newly commissioned warship, developed under the longstanding India–Russia defense cooperation, has officially set sail from Russia to its designated base in India. This move adds a major strategic asset to the Indian Navy, enhancing the country’s maritime strength in the Indian

 Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, experienced a relentless air attack that lasted more than eight hours. Russian forces launched a massive barrage of 539 unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) and 11 missiles, targeting critical infrastructure and residential areas. Ukrainian authorities confirmed that at least 23

The Russian government has officially recognized the Taliban as the legitimate governing authority of Afghanistan. This significant policy shift comes after the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan in August 2021, signaling Moscow’s readiness to engage more deeply with the regime despite international concerns

President Donald Trump has confirmed that a lengthy phone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday ended without any real breakthrough in efforts to end the Russia–Ukraine war. Trump, speaking before boarding Air Force One, described the call as “long and

President Donald Trump has rejected growing media claims that the United States has suspended military aid to Ukraine, saying that weapons are still being sent—even as Washington takes measures to safeguard its own national defense capabilities. Speaking aboard Air Force One, Trump

Fresh developments in the ongoing conflict in eastern DR Congo have revealed a deepening rift between Rwanda and Corneille Nangaa, the political leader allied with the March 23 Movement (M23). This comes just days after a United Nations report laid out clear

As the world reconfigures its balance of power, African nations are increasingly drawn toward the orbit of BRICS—a geopolitical alliance consisting of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. Originally established as an informal bloc of fast-growing economies, BRICS has since evolved

Between January and March 2025, South Sudan experienced one of its most violent periods in recent memory, with at least 739 civilians killed and nearly 680 others injured, according to a new report from the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS).