Section: The Hindu (India)
Convict holds 20 hostage on Ukraine bus
Ukrainian police were holding tense negotiations on Tuesday with a former convict armed with explosives, who took 20 people hostage on a bus and claim …read more Source:: The...
India’s emphatic win at UN Security Council: Lukewarm response from China
While Germany, Norway and Ukraine have congratulated India on its emphatic victory, China has not done so nor did the Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman mention India by name. …read more Source:: The...
Coronavirus | Indian police order ‘cave-dwelling’ foreign tourists near Rishikesh into quarantine
The four men and two women — from France, the United States, Ukraine, Turkey and Nepal — were living in a hotel in the Muni Ki Reti region but they moved to the cave after they ran out of money. …read more Source:: The...
Ukrainian forces and Russia-backed rebels exchange prisoners
Ukraine took back 20 of its citizens in the swap with the two separatist entities in the rebel-controlled east, according to a statement from the office of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy. Fourteen rebels were released in exchange. …read more Source:: The...
Europe remains ‘in the eye’ of coronavirus storm: WHO
However, he said the “positive signals” in some countries were overshadowed by sustained or increased levels in other countries, such as Britain, Turkey, Ukraine, Belarus and Russia …read more Source:: The...
Ukraine battles forest fires near Chernobyl
The head of the state ecological inspection service, Yehor Firsov, said the fires had spread to about 250 acres …read more Source:: The...
Trump fires intelligence official involved in his impeachment probe
Mr. Atkinson, a Trump appointee, had determined that a whistleblower’s report was credible in alleging Mr. Trump abused his office in attempting to solicit Ukraines interference in the 2020 U.S. election for his political benefit. …read more Source:: The...
Russia, Ukraine negotiate another prisoner exchange
Speaking after a round of talks with the Ukrainian president’s chief of staff Andriy Yermak in Minsk, Belarus, Mr. Kozak said that they also discussed ways of political settlement of the conflict in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:: The...
Trump withdraws nomination of Pentagon official who questioned Ukraine aid freeze
Withdrawal of McCusker’s nomination to be under secretary of defense (comptroller), made in November, was announced by the White House in a statement. …read more Source:: The...
Trump ousts top defense official who certified Ukraine aid
John Rood resigned on Wednesday, saying he was leaving at Mr. Trump’s request. …read more Source:: The...
