Business & Finance UBS back in profit after Credit Suisse takeover losses ZURICH: Swiss banking giant UBS on Tuesday said first quarter net profit rose 71 percent to nearly $1.8 billion, far... Published 07 May, 2024 12:43pm
World India pulls most troops from Maldives before deadline MALÉ: The Maldives has said India withdrew more than half of its troops deployed in its territory ahead of a Friday... Published 07 May, 2024 12:38pm
Life & Style Coppola, Lucas, Schrader: ‘New Hollywood’ swansong set for Cannes LOS ANGELES: It is an offer they still can’t refuse: Francis Ford Coppola will lead a parade of veteran American... Published 07 May, 2024 12:32pm
Markets European stock markets climb at open LONDON: European stock markets rose at the start of trading Tuesday as traders anticipate cuts to interest rates in... Published 07 May, 2024 12:24pm
World Erdogan opens former church to Muslim worshippers ISTANBUL: Turkey on Monday reopened a mosque converted from an ancient Orthodox church in Istanbul for Muslim... Published 07 May, 2024 07:59am
World Russia threatens strikes on UK military targets in Ukraine ‘and beyond’ MOSCOW: Moscow on Monday said it that it could launch strikes at British military targets inside Ukraine and... Published 07 May, 2024 07:40am
World Iraq hangs 11 convicted of ‘terrorism’ NASIRIYAH: Iraqi authorities on Monday executed by hanging 11 people convicted of “terrorism”, security and... Published 07 May, 2024 07:13am
World Ex-minister Jose Raul Mulino wins Panama presidential race PANAMA CITY: Jose Raul Mulino, the protege of a graft-convicted former head of state, was declared Panama’s... Published 07 May, 2024 06:05am
World Former White House hopeful Sanders seeks reelection at 82 WASHINGTON: Former presidential candidate Bernie Sanders, the longest-serving independent senator in American... Published 07 May, 2024 06:05am
World Poland says funding 20,000 Starlink devices for Ukraine WARSAW: Poland’s government said Monday it is financing the operation of 20,000 Starlink internet devices in Ukraine... Published 07 May, 2024 12:50am
World Hamas chief says group accepts Gaza truce proposal Ball now in court of Israeli occupation, says another senior official Published 06 May, 2024 10:40pm
World India election chiefs warn political parties against AI deepfakes NEW DELHI: India’s election authorities on Monday warned political parties against using artificial intelligence to... Published 06 May, 2024 09:52pm
World Gaza officials say Israel army strikes two Rafah areas it ordered ‘evacuated’ RAFAH/CAIRO: Gaza civil defence and aid officials said on Monday that Israeli jets struck two areas in eastern Rafah... Updated 06 May, 2024 10:46pm
Markets US stocks extend gains as bond yields retreat NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks climbed early Monday, extending a rally from late last week amid greater optimism about... Published 06 May, 2024 07:30pm
World Biden, Netahyahu to speak on Rafah: White House WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden will speak to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Monday after Israel’s... Published 06 May, 2024 07:02pm
Sports Japan’s Inoue stops Nery to defend super-bantamweight titles TOKYO: Japan’s undisputed super-bantamweight world champion Naoya Inoue survived an early scare to stop Mexico’s... Published 06 May, 2024 06:38pm
Sports PSG coach Luis Enrique urges ‘calm’ in Dortmund Champions League decider PARIS: Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique sought to take the pressure off his side going into Tuesday’s... Published 06 May, 2024 06:33pm
Sports Takei beats Moloney in Tokyo to win bantamweight world title TOKYO: Japan’s Yoshiki Takei beat Australian defending champion Jason Moloney by unanimous decision on Monday to win... Published 06 May, 2024 05:44pm
World Israel’s Rafah evacuation order ‘unacceptable’: EU’s Borrell BRUSSELS: EU foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell on Monday condemned Israel’s order for Palestinians living in... Published 06 May, 2024 05:41pm
Sports Nadal to make Rome return against qualifier ROME: Rafael Nadal was drawn on Monday with a qualifier in the first round of the Italian Open as the 22-time Grand... Published 06 May, 2024 05:38pm