Russia

Putin says US-Russia summit 'constructive'

A first summit between US president Joe Biden and his Russian counterpart was "constructive", Vladimir Putin said Wednesday after the talks in Geneva ended

Russian president Vladimir Putin and US president Joe Biden attend a meeting at Villa La Grange in Geneva, Switzerland on 16 June 2021.

Putin sees 'a lot of issues' as summit with Biden begins

With deep disagreements likely and expectations of solving them low, US president Joe Biden and Russian president Vladimir Putin sat down in a lakeside Geneva villa on Wednesday for their first ...

Putin sees 'a lot of issues' as summit with Biden begins

Euro 2020-2021

Lukaku urges Eriksen to ‘stay strong’ as Belgium make winning start

Belgium, the world’s top-ranked team, are under pressure to deliver at the European Championship as some pundits claim this is Martinez’s last chance to win a title with an ageing squad

Lukaku urges Eriksen to ‘stay strong’ as Belgium make winning start

Relations with US at lowest point in years: Putin

Russian president Vladimir Putin said US-Russia relations are at their lowest point in years

Relations with US at lowest point in years: Putin

US, China decline Pakistan's 'Mango diplomacy', sends back fruit souvenirs

United States, China along with several other countries have declined to accept mangoes that Pakistan had dispatched to heads of over 32 countries as part of its "Mango diplomacy" initiative

US, China decline Pakistan's 'Mango diplomacy', sends back fruit souvenirs

Covid-19

Second batch of 600,000 vaccines from China to reach Sunday

The second batch of 600,000 doses of vaccine is also manufactured by Sinopharm

Chinese Sinopharm vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) are seen at a restaurant in Kragujevac, Serbia, on 4 May 2021

Russian court brands Navalny political organisations ‘extremist’

The ruling could spell the end for Navalny’s anti-corruption organisation, which had shone a light on graft at the highest levels, and his network of political offices that had bolstered his reach to ...

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny and his daughter Daria meet with journalists outside a polling station during the Moscow city parliament election in Moscow, Russia on 8 September 2019

Covid-19

South Asian nations turn to China, Russia for vaccine help

Nepal halted inoculations at the end of May after its stock of AstraZeneca shots and Chinese Sinopharm jabs ran short

China sent 500,000 doses of Covid vaccine as gift on 12 May

Putin-Biden summit: mutual grievances on the agenda

Russian leader Vladimir Putin and US president Joe Biden are to meet in Geneva on 16 June amid the biggest crisis in ties between their two countries in recent history

Putin-Biden summit: mutual grievances on the agenda

Bangladesh out to procure 5m Sputnik V jabs from Russia: FM

Bangladesh wants to procure five million Sputnik V vaccines from Russia as early as possible in a bid to fight against coronavirus.

Bangladesh out to procure 5m Sputnik V jabs from Russia: FM
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