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Eight people were killed and ten were injured in a hotel fire in Ukraines port city of Odessa early Saturday, emergency services said. (Representational Image)

9 killed, 10 injured in Ukraine hotel fire

Police opened a criminal investigation into possible violations of fire safety requirements and causes of the fire were...

17 Aug 2019 2:18 PM IST

More than three decades after he flew his helicopter above the radioactive volcano that was Chernobyls nuclear reactor number four, the site of the worlds worst nuclear accident, Mykola Volkozub recalls how he feared for his life. (video screengrab/ YouTube)

Newsmakers

'Nobody is not afraid': Chernobyl pilot who made 3 flights within 20...

Eyeing up the reactor for the first time in 33 years, Volkozub said he couldn't recognise it.

16 Aug 2019 7:07 PM IST

World

Whistleblower in Trump Ukraine scandal a CIA officer: report

The man 'was detailed to work at the White House at one point' but has since returned to the CIA, the Times said.

27 Sept 2019 9:22 AM IST

Joe Biden on Wednesday said that US President Donald Trump has committed an impeachable offence by asking Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky to initiate an investigation against the former US vice president. (Photo: File)

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Trump has committed 'an impeachable offence': Joe Biden

Trump has termed Democrats' investigation of his conversation as a political witch hunt.

26 Sept 2019 2:14 PM IST

World

Trump says he put 'no pressure' on Ukraine, as tension mount; see...

Trump gave a contradictory message about whether he would release a transcript of the call with the Ukrainian leader.

24 Sept 2019 11:35 AM IST

Nurses hold newborn babies wearing face shields, as a preventive measure against the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus. (AFP)

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Lockdown delays these surrogate babies from reaching their mothers

With the lockdown in place, most parents have only seen their newborns through pictures and video calls with the clinic

15 May 2020 10:30 AM IST

Ukraines Artem Dovbyk (right) celebrates with teammates after making it 2-1 against Sweden in the final Round of 16 clash of Euro 2020 at the Hampden Park Stadium in Glasgow, Tuesday. (Photo: AP)

Sports

Dovbyk heads Ukraine into Euro 2020 quarter-final clash with England

The Underdogs will now face England in the Quarterfinals

30 Jun 2021 6:25 PM IST

A plane carrying evacuees from the virus zone in China lands at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar Wednesday. PTI image

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Ukraine, Iran deny hijacking of evacuation plane from Afghanistan:...

Ukraine's deputy foreign minister Yevgeny Yenin had claimed that a Ukrainian plane was hijacked in Afghanistan by...

24 Aug 2021 5:57 PM IST

$Russian President Vladimir Putin on October 9 blamed Ukrainian secret services for the huge blast a day earlier that ripped through Russias Crimea bridge, which he described as a \terrorist act\. (Photo: AFP)$ Opinion

AA Edit | Will Putin see reason, stop war in Ukraine?

As Mr Putin hits out from his Kremlin corner, he is fast losing friends

12 Oct 2022 7:55 PM IST

China has built many model villages in uninhabited places along the LAC to claim these places as part of its territory. (Representational image: AFP)

Opinion

Kamal Davar | Time to be firm tackling Dragon on LAC standoff & human...

Both nations, according to these reports, now have between 50,000 to 60,000 troops deployed along the LAC in Ladakh

12 Oct 2022 12:00 AM IST

Putin vows more 'severe' attacks after Russian missiles batter Ukraine

The biggest wave of strikes across Ukraine in months killed at least 11 people nationwide

10 Oct 2022 6:50 PM IST

This year, Durga Puja, the biggest festival for Bengalis, was celebrated with more aplomb than ever since Unesco included Durga Puja in Kolkata in its Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity last year. (Photo: PTI)

Opinion

Patralekha Chatterjee | Festivals need to celebrate inclusion, not...

In a fractured and increasingly polarised society, festivals offer a fantastic opportunity to be inclusive in its...

7 Oct 2022 12:00 AM IST