EU plan to cut gas use by 15% comes into effect BRUSSELS: An EU plan to cut gas consumption across the bloc by 15 percent to cope with an energy price crisis... Published 08 Aug, 2022 06:16pm
World Iran nuclear talks resume with both sides playing down prospects DUBAI: Indirect talks between Tehran and Washington resumed in Vienna with a meeting between Iran’s chief nuclear... Published 05 Aug, 2022 07:57am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: Number of motormouths has risen “The world is going topsy-turvy.” “Indeed it is, the accusers have become the accused and the…” “The... Published 05 Aug, 2022 06:27am
Print Pakistan, EU launch MIP with initial grant of 265m euros Islamabad: The government of Pakistan and the European Union on Thursday launched Multi-Annual Indicative Programme... Updated 05 Aug, 2022 11:11am
World New tensions explode over Karabakh, 3 soldiers killed BAKU: New tensions erupted over Nagorno-Karabakh on Wednesday as three soldiers were killed and Azerbaijan said it... Published 04 Aug, 2022 07:37am
World Iran, US negotiators to travel to Vienna for nuclear pact talks DUBAI: Top Iranian and US officials will resume talks in Vienna this week on reviving the 2015 nuclear pact,... Published 04 Aug, 2022 07:25am
Markets Possible for US, EU to avoid recession: Fed official WASHINGTON: The United States and the European Union can avoid recession and achieve a soft landing by bringing... Published 03 Aug, 2022 09:40am
Pakistan EU envoy calls on Hina ISLAMABAD: European Union Ambassador to Pakistan Riina Kionka on Monday called on Minister of State for Foreign... Published 02 Aug, 2022 07:24am
World We have technical means to produce atom bomb, no intention of doing so: Iran DUBAI: Iran has the technical capability to produce an atomic bomb but has no intention of doing so, Mohammad ... Published 02 Aug, 2022 06:31am
Markets Strategie Grains cuts EU sunseed forecast PARIS: Strategie Grains has lowered its forecast for this year’s European Union sunflower seed crop to 10.35... Published 02 Aug, 2022 05:36am
Markets Italy minister warns of late winter crunch if Russia shuts off gas ROME: Italy has enough gas supplies to avoid a supply crunch until the end of the coming winter if Russia were to... Published 28 Jul, 2022 04:41am
World Saudi prince heads to EU for first time since Khashoggi killing RIYADH: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman was set to embark on a visit to Greece and France on Tuesday, state... Published 27 Jul, 2022 07:44am
Markets Italian, German shares slide as EU agrees on gas rationing LONDON: European shares fell on Tuesday, with those of Germany and Italy leading declines across major euro zone... Published 27 Jul, 2022 05:23am
Print IMF cuts global growth forecasts WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund cut global growth forecasts again on Tuesday, warning that downside ... Published 27 Jul, 2022 05:23am
World EU launches new legal moves against UK over N Ireland BRUSSELS: The European Commission on Friday launched four new legal proceedings against Britain over London’s... Published 23 Jul, 2022 04:10am
Markets Oil prices rise 1pc on supply concerns after price cap on Russian oil HOUSTON: Oil prices rose more than 1% on Friday after Russia said it won’t supply crude to countries that decide ... Published 23 Jul, 2022 04:10am
Markets EU tells members to cut gas usage amid new Putin warning BRUSSELS/LONDON: The European Union told member states on Wednesday to cut gas usage by 15% until March as an... Published 21 Jul, 2022 05:40am
World EU warns Russia’s block on Ukraine grain could starve thousands BRUSSELS: Russia’s blockade of Ukrainian ports threatens grain supplies to tens of thousands of people vulnerable... Published 19 Jul, 2022 07:18am
Markets EU signs deal with Azerbaijan to double gas imports by 2027 BRUSSELS: The European Commission signed a memorandum of understanding on Monday with Azerbaijan to double imports ... Published 19 Jul, 2022 06:00am
Business & Finance Slump in US, EU can hit Pakistan exports ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) on Sunday said Pakistani exports are set to get a hit as western... Published 18 Jul, 2022 07:43am
World Over 1,000 mayors plead with Italy’s Draghi to stay ROME: More than 1,000 Italian mayors signed a petition Sunday urging Prime Minister Mario Draghi to rethink his... Published 18 Jul, 2022 06:22am
World EU to target Russian gold within sanctions: commissioner PRAGUE: The European Union will target Russian gold exports in an update to its sanctions packages due to be... Published 16 Jul, 2022 04:20am
World EU ‘shot itself in lungs’ with Russia sanctions: Orban BUDAPEST: Europe has “shot itself in the lungs” with sanctions aimed at Russia over its war in Ukraine, ... Published 16 Jul, 2022 04:20am
World EU court rules Volkswagen emissions software illegal VIENNA: The European Court of Justice (CJEU) on Thursday ruled illegal software fitted to Volkswagen diesel vehicles... Published 15 Jul, 2022 07:45am
Print Euro strikes dollar parity as eurozone recession fears mount Cut in Russian gas supplies to Europe heighten fears of recession in eurozone. Published 13 Jul, 2022 05:48am
Print EU freezes Russian assets worth $13.8bn PRAGUE: The European Union has frozen Russian assets worth $13.8 billion since Russia invaded Ukraine on February ... Published 13 Jul, 2022 05:48am
World EU will deny G20 as ‘propaganda forum’ for Russia BRUSSELS: The EU will prevent Russia using a G20 meeting in Indonesia as a “propaganda forum” for its disinformation... Published 07 Jul, 2022 06:38pm
Business & Finance German exports dip slightly in May as EU demand weakens BERLIN: German exports fell slightly in May, decreasing by 0.5% on the previous month, while imports beat forecasts,... Published 04 Jul, 2022 11:58am
Opinion In mine-infested sea, Romania aims to cut Russia gas reliance Gas now flows to Romania from a new Black Sea platform operating in waters where mines and warships have been... Published 04 Jul, 2022 06:17am
Pakistan 27 GSP+ related conventions: Bilawal reiterates commitment ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Thursday reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to 27 GSP+ related... Published 01 Jul, 2022 06:13am