World Three killed, 20 injured in Russian strikes on southern Ukraine KYIV: Russian strikes overnight killed three people and injured 20 in the southern Dnipropetrovsk region, Ukrainian... Published 19 Apr, 2024 11:36am
World Threatened by Russia, will the EU do enough to fund defence? BRUSSELS: As Russian forces push back outgunned Ukrainian troops and conflict rocks the Middle East, calls are... Published 19 Apr, 2024 11:33am
Markets Tokyo’s Nikkei index tumbles 3% in morning trade TOKYO: Tokyo’s key Nikkei index plunged more than three percent in morning trade on Friday, following falls in tech... Updated 19 Apr, 2024 12:02pm
World Iran warns Israel against attacking nuclear sites TEHRAN: A senior Revolutionary Guards general threatened on Thursday to target Israel’s “nuclear facilities” ... Published 19 Apr, 2024 05:07am
World Poor nations: UN says solutions exist to rapidly ease debt burden GENEVA: The heavy debt weighing on developing countries can be alleviated through readily available measures, the... Published 19 Apr, 2024 05:07am
World Kenya military chopper crash kills defence chief, senior officers NAIROBI: Kenya’s defence chief and nine other top brass died on Thursday in a military helicopter crash in a ... Published 19 Apr, 2024 05:07am
World UN chief warns Mideast on brink of ‘full-scale regional conflict’ UNITED NATIONS: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday painted a dark picture of the situation in the... Published 19 Apr, 2024 05:07am
World West sanctions Iran drones over attack OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israel launched more deadly strikes on besieged Gaza on Thursday as Western governments unveiled... Published 19 Apr, 2024 05:07am
Pakistan Sydney mall attack: Australia mulls citizenship for Pakistani guard SYDNEY: Australia’s prime minister said Thursday he will consider granting citizenship to a Pakistani security... Published 19 Apr, 2024 05:07am
Pakistan Zardari’s address: Joint sitting of parliament drowned in din ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari, Thursday, addressed a joint sitting of Parliament amid the protest of... Published 19 Apr, 2024 05:07am
World At UN, Iran says it will make Israel ‘regret’ reprisals UNITED NATIONS: Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian on Thursday warned that Tehran would make Israel... Published 18 Apr, 2024 11:14pm
World Israel reserves ‘right to protect itself’ after Iran attack: Netanyahu OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said his country reserved the right to protect itself... Published 18 Apr, 2024 02:59pm
Life & Style Michelangelo’s scribble sells for $200,000 at New York auction NEW YORK: A square scribbled on a yellowed piece of paper by Renaissance genius Michelangelo sold for $201,600 – 33... Published 18 Apr, 2024 02:48pm
Markets Hong Kong stocks flat at open HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks were barely moved at the beginning of trade Thursday as investors weighed the outlook... Published 18 Apr, 2024 01:43pm
Technology Tesla, Starlink entry on agenda when Musk heads to India MUMBAI: Tech billionaire Elon Musk is set to visit India as his businesses seek new markets in the world’s most... Published 18 Apr, 2024 01:41pm
Sports Former number one Momota retires from international badminton at 29 TOKYO: Two-time world champion Kento Momota said Thursday he is retiring from international badminton aged 29,... Published 18 Apr, 2024 01:35pm
World UN says solutions exist to rapidly ease debt burden of poor nations GENEVA: The heavy debt weighing on developing countries can be alleviated through readily available measures, the... Published 18 Apr, 2024 01:32pm
World Russia says neutralised 20 drones, 2 missiles MOSCOW: Russia on Thursday said it had neutralised 20 drones and two ballistic missiles in areas bordering Ukraine,... Published 18 Apr, 2024 01:26pm
Sports Englishmen abroad: Kane relishes Champions League duel with Bellingham MUNICH: Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane looked forward to the Champions League semi-final meeting with England... Published 18 Apr, 2024 01:24pm
World Australia mulls citizenship for Pakistani guard in Sydney mall attack SYDNEY: Australia’s prime minister said Thursday he will consider granting citizenship to a Pakistani security guard... Published 18 Apr, 2024 01:23pm