U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin walk to a joint news conference following their meeting at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, U.S., on August 15, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters Before he met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on August 15, U.S. President Donald Trump warned there would be “very … Read more
U.S. fighter jets escort the Russian presidential aircraft, after President Vladimir Putin left Alaska following his meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, as seen from a plane porthole during a flight back to Russia, August 15, 2025. Photo: Via Reuters Russian forces took two more villages in eastern Ukraine, Moscow said on Saturday (August 16, … Read more
Ukrainian serviceman from anti-drone mobile air defence unit is seen during an overnight shift, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Chernihiv Region, Ukraine August 15, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters “Russia launched 85 attack drones and a ballistic missile at Ukraine overnight,” Kyiv said on Saturday (August 16, 2025), hours after Russian leader Vladimir Putin … Read more
Ukrainian President will head to Washington on August 18, 2025 to discuss ‘ending the killing and the war’ with U.S. President Donald Trump. | Photo Credit: AP Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy will head to Washington on Monday (August 18, 2025) to discuss “ending the killing and the war” with U.S. President Donald Trump, he announced … Read more
China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi will be visiting India from August 18 to 20 to hold 24th round of talks between the Special Representatives of China and India. | Photo Credit: Reuters Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson on Saturday (August 16, 2025) announced that Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will be visiting India from August 18 … Read more
Residents walk next to damaged cars stuck to an electric pole following flash flooding due to heavy rains in a neighbourhood of Mingora, the main town of Swat Valley, northwestern Pakistan, on August 15, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP Rescuers in northwest Pakistan pulled 63 more bodies overnight from homes flattened by landslides and flash … Read more
U.S. President Donald Trump addresses the press during summit meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on August 15, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters New York President Donald Trump has indicated that the U.S. may not impose secondary tariffs on countries continuing to procure Russia crude oil. There were apprehensions that additional secondary tariffs … Read more
A member of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) searches a vehicle for firearms, after U.S. President Donald Trump announces the federal takeover of the Metropolitan Police Department under the Home Rule Act and the deployment of the National Guard to assist in crime prevention in the nation’s capital, in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 15, 2025. … Read more
Representational image of a seismograph recording an earthquake. Photo: via Reuters A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck near the east coast of Australia on Saturday (August 16, 2025), the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. The quake was 10 km (6.2 miles) deep, the EMSC said. It earlier said the quake, which hit Queensland State, was … Read more
Image used for representation | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Smash-and-grab thieves in Seattle made off with an estimated $2 million in diamonds, luxury watches, gold and other items in a daring midday jewellery store robbery that took just about 90 seconds, police said Friday (August 15, 2025). Video from the West Seattle store’s surveillance cameras … Read more
