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Russia says Europe’s statement on sending troops to Ukraine is bluff

Russia calls the statement by the United Kingdom and the European Union countries about moving to the "operational phase" of sending troops of the "coalition of the willing" to Ukraine a bluff since it was conditioned on the provision of security guarantees by the United States, local media reported.

53 killed in US airstrikes on Yemen’s Houthis

The Houthi-run Health Ministry has said that the overnight US strikes killed at least 53 people, including five women and two children, and wounded more than 100 people in Yemeni state capital Sanaa, media reported.

Heat wave sweeps across India

With westerly winds coming from Pakistan, bringing all the heat and darting all the way till Odisha, resulted in a massive heat wave across India with 14 states from west, northwest and central India recording temperatures above 44 degrees Celsius.

Restoration work spotted at N.Korea’s nuke test site

North Korea appears to be continuing its work to restore the Punggye-ri nuclear test site, which it demolished in 2018 ahead of a historic summit with the US, according to an information provider that cited satellite photos.

S.Korea’s outdoor mask mandate to end on May 2

South Korea will lift the outdoor mask mandate on May 2, Prime Minister Kim Boo-kyum said on Friday, though people will still need to wear a mask when they attend gatherings of 50 or more people or use multi-use facilities.