Ukraine to get word on EU hopes next week KYIV: Ukraine’s bid to become a candidate to join the EU will get a clear signal next week, the bloc’s chief... Published 12 Jun, 2022 08:24am
Editorials Icebreaking visit of German FM EDITORIAL: Former prime minister Imran Khan’s arrival in Moscow an hour before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine was ... Published 10 Jun, 2022 06:16am
World Macron draws new wave of criticism over Russia comments PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron has sparked a new wave of criticism and incomprehension over his calls to... Published 07 Jun, 2022 06:54am
Business & Finance EU electric car adventurers should plan carefully PARIS: With summer holidays looming, Europe’s electric car owners may be wondering whether to risk taking their... Published 06 Jun, 2022 05:57am
Pakistan EU urged to initiate on-budget projects ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has conveyed its desire to the European Union (EU) for initiating on-budget projects with ... Published 05 Jun, 2022 06:19am
Opinion Historical and socio-cultural antecedents: Russo-Ukrainian war (2022) — I Russia attacked neighboring Ukraine on 24 February 2022 after prolonged concentration of forces on Ukraine borders.... Published 05 Jun, 2022 05:54am
World EU bans most Russian oil, sanctions alleged Putin girlfriend BRUSSELS: The EU formally adopted a ban on most Russian oil imports on Friday, hitting Moscow with its toughest... Published 04 Jun, 2022 04:18am
Opinion War, hunger, Covid-19 cast gloomy shadow over Europe Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the list of Europe’s woes keeps growing as it battles rising food and energy... Published 03 Jun, 2022 05:56am
From Moody's to Miftah: in case you missed Thursday's developments, here is a rundown Pakistan's economy has been the centre of attention for several months with inflation readings, hike in interest... Published 03 Jun, 2022 12:50am
Perspectives Oil prices: the biggest tail-risk for Pakistan’s economy A tail-risk is an event that has an extremely low probability of occurring but when it does, the loss is severe and... Published 01 Jun, 2022 07:22pm
Print EU agrees gradual Russian oil embargo BRUSSELS: European Union leaders have agreed an embargo on Russian oil imports that will start kicking in towards ... Published 01 Jun, 2022 05:53am
World EU not ready to agree Russia oil ban BRUSSELS: European Union leaders will fail to agree on a Russian oil ban at a summit on Monday and Tuesday in... Published 31 May, 2022 05:11am
Print Russian oil embargo: EU mulls compromise to break deadlock Hungary blocks latest round of proposed sanctions as it uses Russian oil to fulfil 65% of its oil needs Published 30 May, 2022 05:53am
World EU unity on Russian sanctions 'starting to crumble', German minister says BERLINL: German Economy Minister Robert Habeck on Sunday expressed fears that the European Union's unity was... Published 29 May, 2022 10:52pm
Opinion Russia prepares to seize western firms looking to leave Russia is advancing a new law allowing it to take control of the local businesses of western companies that decide ... Published 27 May, 2022 05:50am
Business & Finance Naveed Qamar holds meetings with key officials in Burssels ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce and Investment, Syed Naveed Qamar, visited Brussels on May 22-23, 2022. He... Published 25 May, 2022 04:40am
World France sees no EU entry for Ukraine before ‘15 or 20 years’ PARIS: A bid by Ukraine to join the European Union would not be finalised for “15 or 20 years,” France’s ... Published 23 May, 2022 08:02am
World Polish president offers full support for Ukraine EU bid KYIV: Poland's president on Sunday pledged full support for Ukraine's EU membership bid, saying those who "shed ... Published 23 May, 2022 12:02am
Markets French cereal crop ratings down sharply PARIS: Crop conditions for French wheat and barley crops declined sharply last week as dry weather persisted in the... Published 15 May, 2022 05:35am
World Finland 'confident' of overcoming Turkey's NATO opposition BERLIN: Finland believes it can find a "solution" with Turkey to end Ankara's opposition to its bid to join NATO, ... Published 14 May, 2022 10:32pm
World EU says talks with Iran ‘positive enough’ to reopen nuclear negotiations WEISSENHAUS, (Germany): The EU’s foreign policy chief said on Friday that he believed there had been enough... Published 14 May, 2022 04:05am
World EU says Taliban ‘not listening’ to Afghans with girls’ school ban KABUL: The Taliban shutdown of girls’ education shows the Taliban are not listening to the Afghan people and poses a... Published 12 May, 2022 06:14pm
World UK rejects EU proposals to resolve N Irish trade dispute LONDON: Britain on Wednesday rejected European Union proposals to resolve a standoff over post-Brexit trade rules ... Published 12 May, 2022 05:40am
World Xi warns of confrontations arising from Ukraine crisis BEJING: Confrontation between blocs resulting from the Ukraine crisis could become a bigger and more lasting threat... Published 11 May, 2022 04:58am
World Ukraine war puts EU ‘at crossroads’ on anniversary BRUSSELS: As the EU poises to mark its anniversary on Monday, it is morphing into a more muscular global actor, a... Published 08 May, 2022 11:30am
World EU opens its doors to the public ahead of Europe Day BRUSSELS: The EU threw open the doors of its institutions to the public on Saturday, just ahead of May 9 ... Published 08 May, 2022 07:53am
World Senior Russian lawmaker says US directly involved in Ukraine fighting MOSCOW: Russia’s most senior lawmaker on Saturday accused Washington of coordinating military operations in... Published 08 May, 2022 07:53am
World More than 6bn euros collected at Ukraine donors’ conference WARSAW: More than six billion euros ($6.3 billion) were collected at a Ukraine donors’ conference in Warsaw, ... Published 06 May, 2022 05:03am
Markets New pipeline links Baltics to European gas network JAUNIUNAI, (Lithuania): Poland and the Baltic states Thursday inaugurated a new gas pipeline that links the... Published 06 May, 2022 05:03am
World EU to 'significantly increase' Moldova military aid CHISINAU: European Council President Charles Michel on Wednesday pledged to increase EU military aid to Moldova,... Published 04 May, 2022 03:14pm
Behind the screens: SECP probe into State Life’s equity investment process opens Pandora’s box at PSX?
Behind the screens: SECP probe into State Life’s equity investment process opens Pandora’s box at PSX?