Russia Ukraine War
With each passing day, the task of salvaging our position on the Ukraine issue is getting harder and harder.
Published 03 Mar, 2022 09:31am
At present, Ukraine and Russia are embroiled in their own World War III.
Published 03 Mar, 2022 09:01am
UNHCR projects more than 4m refugees may eventually need protection while an EU official says the figure could reach 7m.
Updated 03 Mar, 2022 10:43am
The measures, effective immediately, were the latest ratcheting up of the Western-coordinated sanctions on Russia.
Updated 03 Mar, 2022 10:49am
“I run from one war, come to another country and another war starts. Very bad luck,” says Ajmal Rahmani after entering Poland.
Updated 03 Mar, 2022 10:51am
Moscow says nearly 500 soldiers killed in offensive; Biden lauds Ukrainians’ heroism, Johnson calls Putin "war criminal".
Updated 03 Mar, 2022 07:59am
UN Ambassador Munir Akram says Islamabad "most concerned" over safety of citizens, students still in Ukraine.
Updated 03 Mar, 2022 07:26am
"We do not approve of [...] unilaterally launched sanctions because they do not work well and have no legal grounds," he says.
Published 02 Mar, 2022 06:17pm
India is yet to criticise long-standing arms supplier Russia publicly, instead urging both sides to cease hostilities.
Published 02 Mar, 2022 04:10pm
The Kremlin spokesperson did not say where the next round of talks would take place; Biden terms Putin a "dictator".
Updated 02 Mar, 2022 03:27pm
The price of wheat in global market also sits at a 14-year high — having risen 30 percent in the past month.
Updated 02 Mar, 2022 12:48pm
It is another significant blow to a country which under President Vladimir Putin had used sport as a powerful force.
Updated 02 Mar, 2022 10:37am
London decides to freeze the assets of all Russian banks in Britain.
Updated 02 Mar, 2022 03:29pm
BAGHDAD: The world has been stunned by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, but shock quickly gave way to indignation in...
Published 02 Mar, 2022 07:07am
In a joint letter addressed to Islamabad, heads of various missions, including Germany and France, ask for support.
Updated 01 Mar, 2022 11:07pm
US, Canada ban transactions with Russian central bank.
Updated 02 Mar, 2022 03:32pm
“Islamabad supports a peaceful and negotiated settlement,” says diplomatic source.
Updated 01 Mar, 2022 07:38am
CBS reporter apologises after comparing "civilised" Ukraine to what he implied were "uncivilised" countries in Middle East.
Updated 02 Mar, 2022 03:27pm
EU to provide intelligence about Russian troop movements; Ukraine says dozens have been killed in rocket strikes on Kharkiv.
Updated 02 Mar, 2022 03:27pm
The unfolding crisis has created a perilous situation with global ramifications.
Updated 28 Feb, 2022 07:38am
Negotiations between Kyiv and Moscow would be held at the Belarusian-Ukrainian border.
Updated 02 Mar, 2022 03:25pm
Abstains from UNSC vote demanding Russian pullback from Ukraine.
Updated 27 Feb, 2022 07:41am
Some messages posted on social media criticised the Pakistani embassy in Ukraine for its handling of the evacuation efforts.
Updated 27 Feb, 2022 11:39am
Pakistan cannot afford to be bracketed in the Russian ‘camp’ at a time when global politics is once again reverting to blocs.
Updated 27 Feb, 2022 08:55am
Ukraine denies suggestions that it is refusing talks but says it is also not ready to accept "unacceptable conditions".
Updated 26 Feb, 2022 08:43pm
Ukrainian president refuses American offer to leave country, says "the fight is here" and "we aren’t going to lay down weapons."
Updated 02 Mar, 2022 03:31pm
The mistakes of 1990 are to be blamed for the present disaster.
Published 26 Feb, 2022 06:50am
St Petersburg loses Champions League final to Paris; Sochi F1 Grand Prix axed.
Updated 26 Feb, 2022 11:14am
Putin willing to send delegation to Minsk for talks, says Kremlin after phone call between Chinese and Russian presidents.
Updated 25 Feb, 2022 09:47pm
India has so far avoided condemning Russian actions in Ukraine, although Modi urged an end to violence in a call with Putin.
Published 25 Feb, 2022 01:11pm
