EU's Borrell, in Kyiv, says bloc will increase military aid KYIV: European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Sunday the bloc would increase military support to... Published 01 Oct, 2023 10:49pm
World Turkiye ‘no longer expects anything’ from EU, Erdogan says ANKARA: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Sunday that his country “no longer expects anything from the... Published 01 Oct, 2023 06:58pm
World Thousands gather in Warsaw for opposition rally ahead of tight election WARSAW: Tens of thousands of people gathered for an opposition rally in Warsaw on Sunday, two weeks ahead of an... Published 01 Oct, 2023 05:09pm
World Polling stations open in Slovak election: AFP BRATISLAVA: Polling stations in Slovakia opened on Saturday for an early parliamentary election seen as key to the... Published 30 Sep, 2023 10:28am
World EU urges Azerbaijan to let UN visit Nagorno-Karabakh BRUSSELS: The European Union on Friday called on Azerbaijan to let a United Nations mission visit the... Published 29 Sep, 2023 06:09pm
World EU extends right for Ukrainians to stay to 2025 BRUSSELS: The European Union on Thursday extended the right of refugees from Ukraine to stay in the bloc by a year... Published 28 Sep, 2023 08:54pm
World EU talks migration as Italy, Germany worry over increased arrivals BRUSSELS: The European Union’s migration ministers meet in Brussels on Thursday to discuss how to handle migrants... Published 28 Sep, 2023 03:40pm
World Azerbaijan arrests former top Karabakh minister as exodus tops 50,000 GORIS: A former head of the breakaway ethnic Armenian government in Nagorno-Karabakh was arrested by Azerbaijan on... Published 28 Sep, 2023 12:43am
World EU in talks with Moderna over new deal for COVID vaccines: FT The European Union is in talks with Moderna over a new supply deal for the company’s COVID-19 vaccines amid concerns... Published 26 Sep, 2023 07:21pm
World China could do ‘a lot’ to reduce EU perception of risk BEIJING: The European Union has no intention of cutting ties with China even as the bloc takes steps to lower... Published 25 Sep, 2023 10:22am
World EU does not want to decouple from China but must protect itself, says EU trade chief SHANGHAI: The European Union has no intention to decouple from China but needs to protect itself when its openness... Published 23 Sep, 2023 09:53am
World EU releases 140mn in frozen funds for Afghanistan BRUSSELS: The EU will deliver aid worth 140 million euros ($150 million) to Afghanistan, especially for women and... Published 20 Sep, 2023 07:18pm
Markets Euro gains; yen flounders ahead of central bank bonanza SINGAPORE: The euro clung to gains on Tuesday following hawkish comments from European Central Bank (ECB)... Published 19 Sep, 2023 10:18am
Markets EU watchdog scrutinises banks’ defences after SVB, Credit Suisse woes LONDON: Most leading euro zone banks have met a January 2024 target for issuing special debt to replenish capital in... Published 19 Sep, 2023 10:02am
World French interior minister to talk migration in Rome Monday PARIS: French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said he would visit Rome on Monday to discuss migration, after a... Published 18 Sep, 2023 02:12pm
Business & Finance Singapore’s non-oil exports fall for a 11th month in August SINGAPORE: Singapore’s annual exports fell for an 11th straight month in August as the trade-reliant economy... Published 18 Sep, 2023 11:17am
Print EU likely to extend GSP facility for another four years ISLAMABAD: The European Union (EU) is likely to extend existing Pakistan’s GSP (Generalized System of Preferences)... Updated 18 Sep, 2023 08:46am
Technology Slack CEO is ready to ride AI wave SAN FRANCISCO: Artificial Intelligence is transforming Slack, the widely used workplace messaging platform, its CEO... Published 17 Sep, 2023 12:25pm
World EU ministers agree on fiscal reform ‘camino’, aim for year-end deal SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA, (Spain): European Union finance ministers on Saturday backed a timeline calling for the... Published 17 Sep, 2023 06:45am
World Erdogan accuses EU of ‘distancing itself’ from Turkiye ISTANBUL: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday accused the European Union of pulling away from Turkiye, whose... Published 16 Sep, 2023 05:08pm
Technology EU fines TikTok 345 million euros over child data LONDON: A European Union regulator fined Chinese-owned social media platform TikTok 345 million euros over child... Published 15 Sep, 2023 06:28pm
Markets China stocks end flat; auto shares pare losses SHANGHAI: China and Hong Kong stocks ended largely flat on Thursday, with auto stocks trimming losses after the... Published 15 Sep, 2023 06:32am
World Palestinian figures slam Abbas for Holocaust outburst RAMALLAH, (Palestinian Territories): More than 200 Palestinian figures have condemned president Mahmud Abbas for his... Published 14 Sep, 2023 06:07am
World EU’s von der Leyen pledges more support for wind industry BRUSSELS: The European Union will put forward a package of measures to support Europe’s wind industry as renewable... Published 13 Sep, 2023 01:00pm
Markets Wheat recovers from 3-1/2-month low; soybeans ease ahead of US report SINGAPORE: Chicago wheat edged higher on Tuesday, as the market took a breather after dropping to its lowest since... Published 12 Sep, 2023 10:46am
World German foreign minister in surprise visit to Kyiv FRANKFURT: German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock made a surprise visit to Kyiv Monday, promising unwavering... Published 11 Sep, 2023 11:52am
World China, Europe should ‘unite and co-operate’, Premier Li says at G20 BEIJING: China and Europe should “unite and co-operate” against global uncertainties, Premier Li Qiang told the... Published 10 Sep, 2023 10:10am
World Discussions on G20 leaders’ declaration went on till last minute, EU official says NEW DELHI: Discussions on the G20 leaders’ declaration went on till the last minute and the Ukraine conflict was the... Published 10 Sep, 2023 09:58am
World Yellen to work with India at G20 Summit to aid successful communique crafting NEW DELHI: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Friday the United States was willing to work with India to... Published 08 Sep, 2023 11:16am
Markets IMF and regulators set out roadmap to contain crypto risks LONDON: Global financial regulators and the International Monetary Fund on Thursday set out a roadmap to coordinate... Published 07 Sep, 2023 01:37pm
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