US troop reinforcements arrive in Poland

Warsaw, Feb 5 (AFP/APP):US soldiers arrived in Poland on Saturday as part of NATO moves to send in extra troops over fears that Russia could invade Ukraine, a Polish army spokesman told AFP.   “The first batch has arrived at the airport in Jasionka” in […]

China joins Russia in opposing Nato expansion

BEIJING – February 5 (ONLINE): China has joined Russia in opposing further Nato expansion as the two countries move closer together in the face of Western pressure. Moscow and Beijing issued a statement showcasing their agreement on a raft of issues during a visit by […]

UK PM’s four aides quit amid recent turmoil

LONDON – February 4 (ONLINE): Four top aides to Boris Johnson resigned Thursday, marking the latest setback for the British prime minister whose government has been embroiled in scandal in recent days. Johnson’s head of policy, Munira Mirza, chief of staff Dan Rosenfield, principal private […]

Talks with TTP have failed: Sheikh Rashid

ISLAMABAD, Feb 04 (Online): Interior minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmad has said talks with Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) have failed and the terrorists who are under the influence of India and anti Pakistan forces are active in Pakistan at present and steps have been taken to deal […]

Moscow shutting down Deutsche Welle bureau in Russia

Moscow, Feb 3 (AFP/APP):Russia said Thursday it is closing the Moscow bureau of German broadcaster Deutsche Welle and revoking staff accreditations in Russia, in response to Berlin’s ban on the German-language channel of Russian state TV network RT. Deutsche Welle called the decision “absurd” and […]

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