Putin says he will run for re-election in 2024 MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on Friday that he would run for re-election in 2024, allowing the... Published 09 Dec, 2023 05:47am
World Ukraine says ICC arrest warrant for Putin helped return deported kids KYIV: Ukraine’s human rights commissioner said on Friday that two arrest warrants issued for Russian President... Published 08 Dec, 2023 11:50pm
World Putin to run again for president in March 2024 MOSCOW: Russian leader Vladimir Putin has decided to run in presidential elections next March, news agencies... Published 08 Dec, 2023 05:37pm
World Russia sets presidential election for March 17 MOSCOW: Russia on Thursday set March 17 as the date for a presidential election which is expected to be another... Published 08 Dec, 2023 05:20am
World Raisi condemns Gaza ‘genocide’ at Moscow talks with Putin MOSCOW: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi accused the West on Thursday of supporting “genocide” by Israel against... Published 08 Dec, 2023 05:20am
World Russia sets presidential election for March 17 MOSCOW: Russia on Thursday set March 17 as the date for a presidential election which is expected to be another... Published 07 Dec, 2023 06:55pm
World Saudi crown prince, Russia's Putin stress need for OPEC+ to commit to deal DUBAI: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Russian President Vladimir Putin stressed in their meeting in... Updated 07 Dec, 2023 09:12pm
World We meet in Moscow next time: Putin told MbS MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin said that a planned visit by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to Russia had... Published 07 Dec, 2023 11:16am
World Russia sees shrunken, neutral Ukraine as basis for peace MOSCOW: Russia believes a lasting peace with Ukraine can only happen if the West stops sending arms and if Kyiv... Published 07 Dec, 2023 04:35am
World Putin lands in Abu Dhabi on Middle East visit ABU DHABI: President Vladimir Putin is in the United Arab Emirates for a rare visit outside the former Soviet Union... Updated 06 Dec, 2023 10:20pm
World Kremlin says Putin will visit Saudi Arabia, UAE Wednesday MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin will visit Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday, the Kremlin has... Published 05 Dec, 2023 05:32pm
World Putin to visit UAE, Saudi Arabia this week MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia this week, Russian... Published 04 Dec, 2023 10:55pm
World Russia bans ‘international LGBT movement’ MOSCOW: Russia on Thursday banned the “international LGBT movement,” claiming it was an extremist group in a ... Published 01 Dec, 2023 04:43am
World NATO allies vow to stay firm on arming Ukraine BRUSSELS: NATO members pledged Tuesday to stay the course on helping Ukraine fight Russia, despite doubts over US... Published 29 Nov, 2023 05:09am
World No plan for Putin contact with Saudi crown prince before OPEC+ meet: Kremlin MOSCOW: The Kremlin said on Tuesday that there were no plans for contacts between President Vladimir Putin and Saudi... Published 28 Nov, 2023 02:45pm
World Five elections in 2024 that will shape the global order PARIS: Could Donald Trump make a comeback? Will anyone in Russia challenge another six years for Vladimir Putin?... Published 28 Nov, 2023 02:37pm
World Russia: some Western countries requested meetings at OSCE council - but not US MOSCOW: Russia said on Monday there would be no meeting between Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and US Secretary of... Published 27 Nov, 2023 11:20pm
World In Russia, war and fear trouble one presidential hopeful MOSCOW: Yekaterina Duntsova, who wants to run for president, said the Kremlin should end the conflict in Ukraine,... Published 27 Nov, 2023 03:21pm
Technology Putin says Russia must rival ‘dangerous’ Western AI MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that the West had a “dangerous” monopoly over artificial... Published 24 Nov, 2023 07:32pm
World North Korea received Russian aid for satellite launch SEOUL: North Korea got help from Russia for its successful launch of a reconnaissance satellite this week, South... Published 23 Nov, 2023 11:55am
Editorials Breakthrough in Beijing? EDITORIAL: That the Chinese government has had to make the latest push for peace in Gaza, inviting ministers from... Published 22 Nov, 2023 05:48am
World Putin to give Russian view on world situation at G20 virtual summit: Kremlin MOSCOW: The Kremlin said on Monday that President Vladimir Putin will set out Russia’s view of what it sees as the... Published 20 Nov, 2023 03:01pm
Markets Moscow’s first free grain shipments to Africa on their way MOSCOW: Russia’s agriculture minister said on Friday that Moscow had begun free shipments of grain totalling up to... Published 19 Nov, 2023 03:14am
World US issues sanctions to limit Russian influence in Balkans WASHINGTON: The United States on Thursday targeted 10 individuals in a new round of sanctions aimed at containing... Published 16 Nov, 2023 11:34pm
World Putin tightens media rules ahead of 2024 election MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday tightened media conditions for election coverage in Russia, ahead of a... Published 15 Nov, 2023 06:09am
World Putin tightens media rules ahead of 2024 election MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday tightened media conditions for election coverage in Russia, ahead of a... Published 14 Nov, 2023 07:26pm
World Kremlin, on US probe into oil sanctions, says Russia is acting in its own interests MOSCOW: The Kremlin said on Tuesday that Russia was acting in its own interests when asked about a probe by the... Published 14 Nov, 2023 03:09pm
World US says to be ‘good hosts’ to Russia at APEC summit SAN FRANCISCO: The United States will treat Russia as a full participant in this week’s Asia-Pacific summit in San... Published 13 Nov, 2023 12:01pm
World Putin visits military HQ overseeing Ukraine operations MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin paid a surprise overnight visit to the military headquarters in... Published 10 Nov, 2023 11:40am
World Putin, Erdogan and Raisi in Central Asia diplomatic push ASTANA: Russian President Vladimir Putin visited Kazakhstan on Thursday to cement Moscow’s ties with its old ally,... Published 10 Nov, 2023 03:07am