World Ukraine needs Western aid to win war after setbacks: Zelensky KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Sunday his country’s victory “depends” on support from the... Published 26 Feb, 2024 05:07am
World Cambodia ex-PM Hun Sen returns to frontline politics for senate seat PHNOM PENH: Cambodia’s ruling party claimed a landslide victory in Senate elections on Sunday, setting the stage... Published 26 Feb, 2024 05:07am
World Israel vows to push into Gaza’s far-south as truce talks underway GAZA STRIP: Israel’s prime minister said Sunday a potential ceasefire in its war against Hamas would only delay a... Published 26 Feb, 2024 05:07am
World Iran says US-British strikes on Yemen ‘escalate tensions’ TEHRAN: Iran condemned on Sunday the latest strikes by the United States and Britain on Yemen, saying they were... Published 26 Feb, 2024 05:07am
World Bus crash kills 9 ANC supporters DURBAN: At least nine supporters of South Africa’s ruling ANC were killed in a bus crash as they were travelling... Published 26 Feb, 2024 05:07am
Print Developing world: WTO launches $50m fund for female entrepreneurs ABU DHABI: The director general of the World Trade Organisation, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Sunday launched a $50... Updated 26 Feb, 2024 09:04am
Business & Finance African countries urge WTO to save cotton sectors ABU DHABI: African cotton-producing countries called Sunday for the WTO to find a solution to cotton trade... Published 26 Feb, 2024 05:07am
World Qatar emir due in Paris for talks on Gaza PARIS: Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, whose country has played the key mediation role in the Gaza ... Published 26 Feb, 2024 12:29am
World Jordan king warns of continuing Gaza war during Ramadan AMMAN: Jordan's King Abdullah II warned on Sunday of a wider regional war if Israel presses on with its military... Published 25 Feb, 2024 10:15pm
Sports Liverpool’s Salah sidelined for League Cup final against Chelsea LONDON: Liverpool were without Mohamed Salah for Sunday’s League Cup final against Chelsea after the Egypt star was... Published 25 Feb, 2024 08:30pm
Sports Last-gasp Rugani saves Juve against Frosinone TURIN: Daniele Rugani saved Juventus with a last-gasp strike in Sunday’s 3-2 home win over Frosinone which ended a... Published 25 Feb, 2024 07:52pm
Sports Minimako strikes late to send Monaco third in Ligue 1 PARIS: Japan striker Takumi Minamino scored in the second minute of added time to give Monaco a last-gasp 3-2 win at... Published 25 Feb, 2024 07:44pm
World US says talks came to ‘understanding’ on hostages, possible Gaza ceasefire International pressure for ceasefire mounts as death toll from Israel’s military offensive on Palestinian territory nears 30,000, mostly women and children, according to Gaza health ministry Updated 25 Feb, 2024 10:37pm
World Half of Western arms to Ukraine delivered late: defence minister KYIV: Half of Western military aid to Kyiv is delivered late, Ukrainian Defence Minister Rustem Umerov said on... Published 25 Feb, 2024 05:28pm
World Iran says US-British strikes on Yemen ‘escalate tensions’ TEHRAN: Iran condemned on Sunday the latest strikes by the United States and Britain on Yemen, saying they were... Published 25 Feb, 2024 05:25pm
World UK’s Sunak backs ‘bolder’ action on frozen Russian assets LONDON: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak urged the West on Sunday to be “bolder” in seizing Russian assets and to... Published 25 Feb, 2024 04:44pm
Markets Qatar to boost gas output with new mega field expansion: minister DOHA: Qatar on Sunday announced new plans to expand output from the world’s biggest natural gas field, saying it... Updated 25 Feb, 2024 02:02pm
Sports Max Verstappen eyes fourth title as rivals face ‘brutal’ reality PARIS: Max Verstappen looks set to cruise to a fourth consecutive drivers’ title with Red Bull as the dominant team... Published 25 Feb, 2024 12:24pm
Sports Hugo Lloris and LAFC off to winning start to new MLS season MIAMI: Former France captain Hugo Lloris enjoyed victory on his Major League Soccer debut as Los Angeles FC defeated... Published 25 Feb, 2024 12:14pm
Sports Australia win rain-hit third T20 against New Zealand by 27 runs AUCKLAND: A “clinical” Australia beat New Zealand by 27 runs in the rain-shortened third Twenty20 in Auckland on... Published 25 Feb, 2024 12:07pm
In historic visit, Iran President Raisi says decision made to increase bilateral trade five-fold to $10bn