Gaza braces for Israeli ground assault, fears of conflict spreading grow Iran warns of far-reaching consequences if Israel's bombardment is not stopped Updated 15 Oct, 2023 10:46pm
World We'll do 'everything in our power' to free captive Americans: Biden WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden vowed in an interview broadcast Friday to do "everything in our power" to free... Published 13 Oct, 2023 10:39pm
World Saudi prince, Iran president discuss Israel-Hamas war RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s de facto ruler and Iran’s president spoke by phone about the war between Israel and ... Published 13 Oct, 2023 05:50am
World US sanctions two tanker owners for carrying Russian oil above price cap WASHINGTON: The US on Thursday imposed the first sanctions on owners of tankers carrying Russian oil above the G7... Published 13 Oct, 2023 05:50am
World US, Qatar to halt Iran access to $6bn fund after Hamas attack: report WASHINGTON: The United States and Qatar officials have agreed to prevent Iran from using a $6 billion humanitarian... Published 12 Oct, 2023 11:01pm
World Biden speaks again to Netanyahu, US eyes additional aid in wake of Hamas attack WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday as the US... Published 12 Oct, 2023 01:26am
World Israel bombs Gaza ahead of potential ground assault Israel has put Gaza under 'total siege' to stop food and fuel reaching the enclave of 2.3 million people, many poor and dependent on aid Updated 11 Oct, 2023 06:49pm
World Biden says Americans likely held by Hamas, 11 dead WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden said Monday that Americans are likely being held hostage by Palestinian group Hamas... Published 10 Oct, 2023 09:39am
World Biden orders 'additional support' for Israel: White House WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden has ordered "additional support" for Israel after the attack by Hamas group, the... Published 08 Oct, 2023 10:18pm
Print Scores dead in Israel and Gaza after Hamas shock attack on Israeli towns At least 200 Israelis killed, more than 1000 wounded At least 230 Palestinians killed in Gaza in Israeli airstrikes Reports of gunbattles in towns in southern Israel Updated 08 Oct, 2023 09:45am
World Biden offers Israel support, faces criticism on Iran at home after Hamas attack WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden offered Israel on Saturday “all appropriate means of support” after an attack... Updated 08 Oct, 2023 05:15am
World Biden says Xi meeting next month is 'a possibility' WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden said Friday he may meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping at a summit in San Francisco in... Published 06 Oct, 2023 11:05pm
World Biden says 'can't stop' building of more Mexico border wall WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden defended his administration's plans to add to the border wall with Mexico... Published 05 Oct, 2023 11:07pm
World Twenty US Democrats express concerns about possible Israel-Saudi deal WASHINGTON: Twenty Democratic US senators expressed support on Wednesday for a potential Israeli-Saudi normalization... Published 05 Oct, 2023 06:23am
World 20 US Democrats express concerns about possible Israel-Saudi deal WASHINGTON: Twenty Democratic US senators expressed support on Wednesday for a potential Israeli-Saudi normalization... Published 05 Oct, 2023 06:23am
World Biden says he is worried Republican infighting could hurt Ukraine aid WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden said on Wednesday that he is worried Republican infighting in Congress could hurt... Published 04 Oct, 2023 11:32pm
World Biden calls shaken US allies to reassure on Ukraine aid WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden called Western allies Tuesday to reassure them that the United States will stand ... Published 03 Oct, 2023 10:55pm
Print US Congress averts govt shutdown WASHINGTON: The US Congress passed a stopgap funding bill late on Saturday with overwhelming Democratic support... Updated 02 Oct, 2023 08:46am
Print Israel, Saudi moving towards ‘framework’ for deal: US WASHINGTON: Israel and Saudi Arabia are moving towards the outline of a historic US-brokered deal to normalize... Updated 01 Oct, 2023 09:26am
World Shutdown looms as US Senate, House advance separate spending plans WASHINGTON: The US Senate and House on Thursday were due to push ahead with conflicting government funding plans,... Published 29 Sep, 2023 06:24am
Opinion Quintessential Riyal Politik Saudi crown prince and de facto ruler Mohammad bin Salman’s recent interview to Fox TV was a classing exercise in... Published 28 Sep, 2023 05:33am
World Israel on 'cusp' of Saudi ties, Netanyahu tells UN UNITED NATIONS: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told the United Nations on Friday that Israel is on the "cusp" of... Published 23 Sep, 2023 12:18am
World US will send Ukraine ATACMS long-range missiles, Biden tells Zelenskiy WASHINGTON: U.S. President Joe Biden has informed Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy that Washington will... Published 22 Sep, 2023 10:35pm
World Zelensky wins Biden support but faces US skeptics WASHINGTON: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited Washington Thursday to appeal for help fighting Russia,... Published 22 Sep, 2023 11:44am
World Israel, Saudi Arabia see progress on ties as Iran sounds warning NEW YORK: Saudi Arabia and Israel voiced optimism Wednesday that they were moving closer to a historic normalization... Published 22 Sep, 2023 03:33am
World Biden, Netanyahu pledge to work toward Israeli-Saudi normalization NEW YORK: US President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged on Wednesday to work together... Published 21 Sep, 2023 06:08am
World Biden, Lula launch workers' rights pact UNITED NATIONS: President Joe Biden and his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva unveiled a pact on... Published 21 Sep, 2023 12:55am
World Biden warns against appeasing Russia as Zelensky takes UN stage UNITED NATIONS: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky took center-stage at the United Nations on Tuesday where US... Published 19 Sep, 2023 08:35pm
World Blinken says he spoke by phone to Americans freed in Iran NEW YORK: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday that he spoke to five US citizens freed from Iran after... Published 18 Sep, 2023 10:33pm
Print PM likely to meet IMF MD on UNGA sidelines ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is looking for a meeting between caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar and Managing... Updated 16 Sep, 2023 09:08am
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