Madeleine Albright, who came to the United States as a child refugee and rose to be the first female secretary of state, shaping American foreign policy at the end of the 20th century, has died at the age of 84.
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Prime Minister Boris Johnson said late Wednesday Britain would send 6,000 missiles and £25 million ($33 million, 30 million euros) in financial aid to Ukraine's army to help it fight Russian forces.
Bengali film star Abhishek Chatterjee died of suspected heart attack in Kolkata. He was 58 and is survived by his wife and daughter.
Terming India as one of its most important partners in the Indo-Pacific region, Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne on Tuesday announced the setting up of a new centre for bilateral relations between the two countries.
Amazon film ‘Jalsa’ has captivated audiences with its gripping storyline and praiseworthy performances by two female actors Vidya Balan and Shefali Shah.
Russia would only use nuclear weapons in the context of the Ukraine conflict if it were facing an "existential threat," Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told CNN International Tuesday.
American philanthropist MacKenzie Scott, the former wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has donated $436 million to Habitat for Humanity and dozens of its US affiliates, the homebuilding non-governmental organization said Tuesday.
Groups of girls headed back to class in the Afghan capital Wednesday after Taliban authorities announced the reopening of secondary schools, more than seven months after seizing power and imposing harsh restrictions on the rights of women to be educated.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will marry his long-term partner Stella Moris inside a high-security prison in southeast London on Wednesday at a small ceremony attended by four guests, two official witnesses and two security guards.
Actress Sonam Kapoor and her husband Anand Ahuja have surprised their fans on Instagram! The two of them are becoming parents soon.
A deal to restore the pact limiting Iran's nuclear program is not imminent, but Washington is prepared to take "difficult decisions" to make it happen, State Department Spokesman Ned Price said Monday.
US President Joe Biden said Monday that India was an exception among Washington's allies with its "shaky" response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate on Monday visited ancient Maya ruins at Caracol in central Belize, climbing pyramids and exploring the archaeological site before going on to meet British soldiers at a jungle camp.
Foreign ministers of Muslim nations gather in Pakistan Tuesday as the country's leader trumpets his achievement of getting Islamophobia recognised at the United Nations while at the same time battling the most serious challenge to his rule in four years.
Any deal agreed in peace negotiations with Russia will be submitted to a referendum in Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky told a regional Ukrainian public media outlet Monday.
A young woman of Indian origin Sabita Thanwani, 19, has been murdered at student accommodation in Clerkenwell, Central London.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday renewed his plea for talks with his Russian counterpart, taking to US television to say negotiations were the only way to "end this war."
Shelling hit residential houses and a shopping district in Kyiv's Podil district late on Sunday, killing at least one person, mayor Vitali Klitschko said.
Around 8,50,000 Rohingya are languishing in camps in neighboring Bangladesh while another 6,00,000 members of the community remain in Myanmar's southwestern Rakhine state.
Hong Kong will resume international flights from nine countries including the United States and Britain in April, city leader Carrie Lam said on Monday.