US eases border policy from Trump era for unaccompanied migrant children WASHINGTON: The administration of US President Joe Biden has eased a controversial border policy from the era of... Updated 13 Mar, 2022 06:59am
World Iran's Shamkhani says Tehran is evaluating new components in nuclear talks DUBAI: Iran's top security official Ali Shamkhani said on Monday negotiators are evaluating new components that have... Published 07 Mar, 2022 11:02am
World North Korea fires ballistic missile ahead of South's election SEOUL: North Korea fired a suspected ballistic missile Saturday, Seoul's military said, continuing this year's... Published 05 Mar, 2022 10:24am
World UN nuclear watchdog chief in Tehran for talks as UK says deal 'close' Updated 05 Mar, 2022 12:29pm
World US senator calls for Putin's assassination WASHINGTON: Senior US senator Lindsey Graham called for "somebody in Russia" to assassinate President Vladimir Putin... Published 04 Mar, 2022 11:01am
World US says Iran nuclear deal 'close' but not certain Several sticking points have prevented an agreement and time is running out, says State Department deputy spokeswoman Jalina Porter Updated 04 Mar, 2022 11:01am
Markets Iran can reach top oil output 2 months after nuclear deal DUBAI: Iranian oil production capacity can reach its maximum less than two months after a nuclear deal is reached,... Published 03 Mar, 2022 02:48pm
World US Capitol riot panel says Trump may have engaged in 'criminal conspiracy' WASHINGTON: The congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol on Wednesday said... Published 03 Mar, 2022 12:00pm
World Iran says three key issues remain unresolved in Vienna nuclear talks Iran said on Monday that reviving a 2015 nuclear deal is possible if Western powers take a political decision to... Published 28 Feb, 2022 01:32pm
World Trump praises Putin, revives election lies at conservative forum ORLANDO: Donald Trump emerged from political exile Saturday to blast President Joe Biden and NATO over the Ukraine... Published 27 Feb, 2022 10:21am
World Trump says if he were in power, 'genius' Putin wouldn't threaten Kyiv WASHINGTON: Former US president Donald Trump on Tuesday hailed Russian leader Vladimir Putin's aggression against... Published 23 Feb, 2022 11:02am
Opinion Tensions mount behind scenes as Biden ponders Supreme Court pick Intensive vetting, lobbying and even a bit of skullduggery are under way as President Joe Biden prepares to unveil... Published 22 Feb, 2022 04:43am
World Trump’s Truth Social app set for release Monday in Apple App Store NEW YORK: Donald Trump’s new social media venture, Truth Social, appears set to launch in Apple’s App Store on... Published 21 Feb, 2022 07:25am
Technology Trump's Truth Social app set for release Monday in Apple App Store, per executive Donald Trump's new social media venture, Truth Social, appears set to launch in Apple's App Store on Monday,... Published 20 Feb, 2022 12:26pm
World Germany sees ‘moment of truth’ for Iran nuclear talks MUNICH: The chances of reviving the Iran nuclear accord are dwindling and the “moment of truth” has arrived for... Published 20 Feb, 2022 05:55am
World US judge orders Trump to testify in New York fraud probe NEW YORK: A US judge ruled Thursday that former president Donald Trump and his eldest children must testify under... Published 18 Feb, 2022 11:16am
World Trump app opens to hundreds of testers ahead of expected launch NEW YORK: Details about former US President Donald Trump’s new social media app are trickling out as about 500 ... Published 18 Feb, 2022 04:31am
World Iran not seeking nuclear weapons, needs atomic energy, says Khamenei Iran's supreme leader said on Thursday that it will further develop peaceful nuclear capacity to preserve... Updated 17 Feb, 2022 01:55pm
World France warns Iran only days left to agree nuclear deal VIENNA: Iran has just days left to accept a deal on its nuclear programme at talks in Vienna, France warned on... Published 17 Feb, 2022 10:55am
Print US judges faced over 4,500 threats in 2021 amid rising extremism WASHINGTON: US federal judges were the target of more than 4,500 threats and other inappropriate communications last... Published 16 Feb, 2022 06:20am
World Accountants drop Trump, say records can't be relied upon NEW YORK: Donald Trump's longtime accountants have ditched the former US president as a client, saying a decade's... Published 15 Feb, 2022 10:17am
World Iranian president says Tehran 'never has hope' in Vienna nuclear talks Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi said on Friday Tehran "never" pins hope on ongoing talks in Vienna aimed at reviving... Updated 11 Feb, 2022 03:55pm
Business & Finance China defends US ‘Phase One’ trade deal shortfall BEIJING: Beijing on Thursday fended off accusations that it had not honoured its commitments to a 2020 trade pact... Published 11 Feb, 2022 04:31am
World Trump says he is in touch with North Korea's Kim WASHINGTON: Former US President Donald Trump has told associates he has remained in contact with North Korea's... Published 10 Feb, 2022 07:13pm
World South's Moon warns of 'crisis' if North Korea restarts long-range missile tests SEOUL: South Korea's leader warned Thursday the peninsula could slide back into a "state of crisis" if Pyongyang... Published 10 Feb, 2022 10:14am
Business & Finance US eases Trump-era tariffs on Japanese steel WASHINGTON: The United States will ease tariffs on steel imported from Japan, officials announced Monday, in the... Published 09 Feb, 2022 05:46am
World Iran's leader accuses Biden and Trump of damaging US reputation: IRNA DUBAI: Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei accused Joe Biden and Donald Trump of damaging the reputation of... Published 08 Feb, 2022 03:53pm
World US waives sanctions for Iran civil nuclear programme WASHINGTON: The US State Department is waiving sanctions on Iran’s civilian nuclear program in a technical step... Published 06 Feb, 2022 04:42am
Markets China says US tariff extension on solar products hurts new energy trade SHANGHAI: A US extension of tariffs on solar products distorts international trade and hinders the development of... Published 06 Feb, 2022 04:42am
World CNN chief Jeff Zucker resigns over relationship with colleague WASHINGTON: CNN president Jeff Zucker abruptly resigned on Wednesday for failing to disclose a romantic relationship... Published 03 Feb, 2022 04:02am