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World Vladimir Putin attends Easter service led by head of Russia’s Orthodox Church President Vladimir Putin and scores of other Moscow worshippers attended an Easter service on Sunday, led by the... Published 05 May, 2024 10:02am
World The Kremlin saw off Navalny - what now for Russia’s opposition? LONDON: On the night he celebrated extending his rule to at least 2030, Russian President Vladimir Putin did... Published 21 Mar, 2024 05:22am
World Vladimir Putin is not the legitimate president of Russia: Yulia Navalnaya LONDON: Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, said on Tuesday that Vladimir Putin... Published 19 Mar, 2024 02:47pm
World West decries Putin’s election win, China, India vow closer ties LONDON: Western governments lined up on Monday to condemn Vladimir Putin’s landslide election victory as unfair ... Published 19 Mar, 2024 04:53am
World Vladimir Putin warns the West a Russia-NATO conflict is just one step from World War Three MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin warned the West on Monday that a direct conflict between Russia and the... Published 18 Mar, 2024 10:26am
World Putin urges Russians to back him at polls in ‘difficult’ time MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin on Thursday urged Russians to stay the course in the face of a “difficult... Published 15 Mar, 2024 04:14am
World Navalny ally Leonid Volkov attacked outside home in Lithuania VILNIUS: Leonid Volkov, a close ally of late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, was assaulted outside his... Published 13 Mar, 2024 12:03pm
World Yulia Navalnaya urges Russians to join election day protest against Putin LONDON: Yulia Navalnaya, widow of opposition leader Alexei Navalny, called on Russians to join an election day... Published 06 Mar, 2024 03:06pm
World Navalny’s Moscow funeral takes place under shadow of repression MOSCOW: The funeral of late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is scheduled to be held in Moscow on Friday,... Published 01 Mar, 2024 12:09pm
World Russian opposition flickers with support for jailed Navalny protester LONDON: One person approached the Russian protester and shook his hand, thanking him for his courage. Another headed... Published 29 Feb, 2024 12:34pm
World Alexei Navalny’s funeral to be held on Friday in Moscow MOSCOW: Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny’s funeral service and burial will take place in Moscow on Friday,... Published 28 Feb, 2024 03:03pm
World Emmanuel Macron announces steps to boost Ukraine, does not exclude troops PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron announced Monday new steps to boost Ukraine in its fight against the Russian... Published 27 Feb, 2024 11:32am
World Trump wins South Carolina, beating Nikki Haley in her home state COLUMBIA: Donald Trump easily defeated Nikki Haley in South Carolina’s Republican contest on Saturday, extending his... Updated 25 Feb, 2024 05:24pm
World Russia threatening to bury Navalny on prison grounds, team says WARSAW: Russian authorities are threatening to bury Alexei Navalny on the grounds of the Arctic prison colony where... Published 23 Feb, 2024 10:55pm
World Ukraine PM calls for fresh sanctions on Russia after Navalny’s death TOKYO: Ukraine’s prime minister urged the European Union and Japan on Tuesday to impose fresh economic sanctions on... Published 20 Feb, 2024 11:26am
World EU vows to hold Putin accountable at Navalny widow meeting BRUSSELS: EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell Monday pledged that Russian President Vladimir Putin would be held ... Published 20 Feb, 2024 03:09am
World Biden says ‘considering’ more Russia sanctions after Navalny death WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden is “considering additional sanctions” on Moscow after the death of Russian... Published 19 Feb, 2024 10:26pm
World Trump breaks silence on Navalny death, says US ‘in decline’ WASHINGTON: Donald Trump on Monday ended his lengthy silence on the death of Alexei Navalny, in a statement that... Published 19 Feb, 2024 09:03pm
World EU needs to ‘sharpen’ Russia sanctions after Navalny’s death, Landsbergis says BRUSSELS: Lithuania’s foreign minister Gabrielius Landsbergis said on Monday the EU needs to “at least sharpen”... Published 19 Feb, 2024 01:43pm
World At least 273 people detained in Russia at events in memory of Navalny: rights group ST PETERSBURG: At least 273 people have been detained at events across 32 Russian cities since the death of Alexei... Updated 17 Feb, 2024 09:32pm
World Britain summons Russian diplomats after death of Navalny LONDON: The British government said late Friday it had summoned diplomats from the Russian embassy “to make clear... Published 17 Feb, 2024 11:13am
World Top Kremlin critic Navalny dies in prison MOSCOW: The Kremlin’s most prominent critic Alexei Navalny died Friday in an Arctic prison, said Russian... Published 17 Feb, 2024 05:51am
World Biden says Putin responsible for Navalny’s death WASHINGTON: U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday said he was “not surprised” but “outraged” after the reported death... Published 16 Feb, 2024 11:06pm
World Jailed Russian opposition leader Navalny is dead: prison service MOSCOW: Jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is dead, the prison service of the Yamalo-Nenets region... Published 16 Feb, 2024 04:58pm
World Navalny says he’s ‘fine’ after transfer to Arctic penal colony MOSCOW: Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny on Tuesday said he was “fine” after a “pretty exhausting” 20-day... Published 26 Dec, 2023 02:41pm
World Russia moves Navalny to a prison in the Arctic MOSCOW: Jailed Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny has been moved to a penal colony in an Arctic region of... Published 25 Dec, 2023 06:21pm
World Newly confident Putin faces the press and Russian people MOSCOW: Vladimir Putin on Thursday will hold his first year-end press conference since sending troops into Ukraine,... Published 14 Dec, 2023 11:21am
World In Russia, war and fear trouble one presidential hopeful MOSCOW: Yekaterina Duntsova, who wants to run for president, said the Kremlin should end the conflict in Ukraine,... Published 27 Nov, 2023 03:21pm
World Navalny urges Russians to vote out Kremlin candidates MOSCOW: Jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny urged his supporters on Monday to oust Kremlin-backed... Published 21 Aug, 2023 05:31pm
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