US says Ukraine war not a stalemate WASHINGTON: A top US official said Tuesday that the war in Ukraine has not bogged down into a stalemate, amid... Published 22 Aug, 2023 11:05pm
World North Korea’s Kim Yo Jong warns US against ‘foolish act’ that risks security SEOUL: North Korea’s Kim Yo Jong, sister of leader Kim Jong Un, said on Monday that the United States should avoid... Published 17 Jul, 2023 05:39pm
World NATO to give ‘path’ for Ukraine to join, but no ‘timetable’: White House VILNIUS: NATO will lay out a path of reforms for Ukraine so that it can eventually join the alliance, but without... Published 11 Jul, 2023 12:12pm
World US to send cluster munitions to Ukraine WASHINGTON: The United States announced on Friday that it will send Ukraine widely-banned cluster munitions as part... Published 08 Jul, 2023 12:11am
World Head of US military cancels Middle East trip amid Russia crisis WASHINGTON: The top military officer in the United States canceled a trip to the Middle East on Saturday as the... Published 24 Jun, 2023 11:10pm
World US does not expect breakthrough in China ties from Blinken visit: Sullivan TOKYO: The US does not expect any breakthrough in China ties during a visit there by Secretary of State Antony... Published 16 Jun, 2023 11:08am
World US, Japan, South Korea condemn North Korea missile launches WASHINGTON: The United States and its close allies Japan and South Korea issued a joint statement Thursday to... Published 15 Jun, 2023 10:39pm
World China FM tells Blinken relationship with US facing ‘new difficulties’: ministry BEIJING: China’s Foreign Minister Qin Gang told US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday that relations... Published 14 Jun, 2023 10:39am
World Zelenskiy says awaits final agreements on ‘powerful’ F16 jets offer Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday he received “a serious, powerful” offer from leaders of... Published 07 Jun, 2023 11:03am
World US open to nuclear arms dialogue with Russia, eyes China WASHINGTON: A top White House official on Friday will offer to maintain current nuclear weapons limits with Russia,... Published 02 Jun, 2023 05:22pm
World US imposes economic, visa sanctions over violence in Sudan WASHINGTON: The White House on Thursday announced economic and visa sanctions against Sudanese leaders responsible... Published 02 Jun, 2023 03:56am
Business & Finance G7 vows economic coercion will ‘face consequences’ HIROSHIMA, (Japan): G7 leaders vowed Saturday that attempts to “weaponise” trade and supply chains would “fail... Published 21 May, 2023 04:00am
World White House says G7 will align on shared ‘de-risk, not decouple’ approach to China HIROSHIMA: The Group of Seven (G7) rich nations will issue a statement on a shared approach on China, White House... Published 20 May, 2023 11:08am
World Biden aide discusses Yemen peace push with Saudi crown prince RIYADH: US national security advisor Jake Sullivan discussed efforts to end Yemen’s eight-year war during a meeting... Published 08 May, 2023 03:57pm
World White House’s Sullivan to travel to Saudi this weekend WASHINGTON: White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said on Thursday he will travel to Saudi Arabia this... Published 05 May, 2023 10:34am
World US agency says Covid likely emerged from China lab leak: reports WASHINGTON: The coronavirus pandemic likely arose from a Chinese laboratory leak, the US Department of Energy now... Published 28 Feb, 2023 06:15am
World Any China lethal aid to Russia will come at ‘real costs’, says US WASHINGTON: China has not moved toward providing lethal aid that would help Russia in its invasion of Ukraine and ... Published 27 Feb, 2023 07:35am
World U.S. welcomes commitments to de-escalate violence among Israelis, Palestinians WASHINGTON: The United States welcomes commitments made Sunday by Israel and the Palestinian Authority to ... Published 26 Feb, 2023 11:46pm
World Mexico hosts Biden, Trudeau for ‘Three Amigos’ summit MEXICO CITY: The leaders of the United States, Mexico and Canada are expected to set aside simmering trade tensions... Published 10 Jan, 2023 12:49pm
World White House expresses 'deep concern' for Egypt hunger striker WASHINGTON: The White House expressed "deep concern" Thursday for jailed British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel ... Published 11 Nov, 2022 12:52am
World Russians ‘prepare for street fighting’ as conflict deepens Ukraine accused Russia of looting empty homes in the southern city of Kherson and occupying them with troops in... Published 08 Nov, 2022 11:13am
World U.S. and Turkish officials discuss Ukraine and NATO in unannounced meeting WASHINGTON: U.S. national security adviser Jake Sullivan met with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan's chief adviser... Published 02 Oct, 2022 11:07pm
World U.S. warns of catastrophic consequences if Russia uses nuclear weapons in Ukraine The United States warned of "catastrophic consequences" if Moscow were to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine, after... Updated 26 Sep, 2022 10:03am
World Biden to hold joint meeting with leaders of Japan, S.Korea MADRID: US President Joe Biden will hold a rare three-way meeting with the leaders of Japan and South Korea at the... Published 28 Jun, 2022 07:53pm
World US to announce ‘long-term’ military reinforcements in Europe: official MADRID: The United States will announce new long-term military deployments across Europe in response to the threat... Published 28 Jun, 2022 07:45pm
World Putin plans to attend G20 summit: Russian ambassador JAKARTA: President Vladimir Putin plans to attend a G20 summit later this year in Indonesia, Moscow’s envoy said... Published 24 Mar, 2022 05:36am
World Biden heads to Europe to bolster West’s unity, toughen Russia sanctions WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden leaves Wednesday for Europe on a mission to bolster Western unity, and ramp up... Published 24 Mar, 2022 05:36am
World US sets some red lines for China over support for Russia U.S. national security adviser Jake Sullivan on Wednesday laid out some broad guidelines about the types of Chinese... Published 24 Mar, 2022 12:01am
Print Sullivan meets China’s Yang ROME/WASHINGTON: US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan met China’s top diplomat Yang Jiechi in Rome on Monday... Updated 15 Mar, 2022 09:27am
World US to warn China of perils of aiding Russia at Rome meet WASHINGTON: US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan plans to meet China’s top diplomat Yang Jiechi in Rome on... Published 14 Mar, 2022 11:33am
Following $600mn Ambani wedding, India has set the stage for its next growth phase, Pakistan is still lost
Following $600mn Ambani wedding, India has set the stage for its next growth phase, Pakistan is still lost
Following $600mn Ambani wedding, India has set the stage for its next growth phase, Pakistan is still lost