Tens of thousands at risk from flooding after Ukraine dam collapse KHERSON: About 42,000 people are at risk from flooding in Russian- and Ukrainian-controlled areas along the Dnipro... Published 07 Jun, 2023 09:47am
World Biden, facing debt ceiling debate, could skip Australia part of Asia trip WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden may skip a visit to Australia on an upcoming Asia trip due to the unfolding debate ... Published 16 May, 2023 11:56pm
World US says Iran and Russia expanding military cooperation WASHINGTON: The United States said Monday that Iran and Russia are "expanding their unprecedented defense... Published 15 May, 2023 11:21pm
World US intel says 100,000 Russian dead, wounded in Bakhmut WASHINGTON: More than 20,000 Russian combatants have died and another 80,000 were wounded in five months of fighting... Published 02 May, 2023 05:59am
World US intel says 100,000 Russian dead, wounded in Bakhmut WASHINGTON: More than 20,000 Russian combatants have died and another 80,000 were wounded in five months of fighting... Published 01 May, 2023 11:31pm
World US says no indication Russia has moved nuclear weapons WASHINGTON: The United States has seen no indication that Russia has yet moved any nuclear weapons, National... Published 26 Mar, 2023 09:27pm
World To be constructive, China should urge end of Ukraine invasion: White House WASHINGTON: If China wants to play a constructive role in Ukraine, its president, Xi Jinping, should urge Russia to... Published 22 Mar, 2023 12:55am
World Iran says deal reached to buy Russian fighter jets TEHRAN: Iran has finalised a deal to buy Sukhoi Su-35 fighter jets from Russia, state media reported, as defence... Updated 12 Mar, 2023 09:57am
World US to unveil new ammunition aid to Ukraine Friday WASHINGTON: The United States will announce new aid to war-ravaged Ukraine on Friday, consisting mainly of... Published 03 Mar, 2023 11:57am
World US believes Russia might provide Iran with fighter jets: White House WASHINGTON: Russia is considering sending fighter jets to Iran as part of an expanding military cooperation that has... Published 24 Feb, 2023 11:22pm
World Still unknown if unidentified flying objects were spying: White House WASHINGTON: The United States does not know if unidentified objects shot down by American warplanes in recent days... Published 14 Feb, 2023 12:39am
World North Korea denies arms dealing with Russia SEOUL: North Korea on Sunday denied providing arms to Moscow after the United States said the nuclear-armed state... Published 29 Jan, 2023 11:51am
World Ukraine investigates helicopter crash that killed interior minister BROVARY: Ukrainian authorities on Thursday were investigating the circumstances surrounding a helicopter crash that... Published 19 Jan, 2023 12:58pm
World US prepared to help China on COVID-19 surge if Beijing asks: Kirby WASHINGTON: The United States is prepared to help China deal with a surge of COVID-19 infections if Beijing requests... Published 14 Dec, 2022 10:53pm
World US sounds alarm over 'harmful' Iran-Russia military partnership WASHINGTON: The United States on Friday expressed alarm over a "full scale defense partnership" between Russia and... Published 09 Dec, 2022 11:18pm
Print US warns of Chinese influence in ME RIYADH: Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday on a visit Beijing hailed as its biggest... Updated 08 Dec, 2022 09:16am
World US has not seen transfer of Iranian ballistic missiles to Russia: Kirby WASHINGTON: The United States has not seen evidence that Iran has transferred ballistic missiles to Russia for use... Published 07 Dec, 2022 08:07pm
World Saudi Arabia pushed other OPEC nations into oil cut, White House claims WASHINGTON: Saudi Arabia pushed other OPEC+ nations into an output cut last week, the White House claimed on... Published 14 Oct, 2022 02:24pm
World Biden re-evaluating US relationship with Saudis after OPEC decision WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden is re-evaluating the US relationship with Saudi Arabia after OPEC+ announced last... Updated 12 Oct, 2022 09:26am
World Biden wants other ‘options’ to block Iran nuclear weapons capability if deal fails WASHINGTON: U.S. President Joe Biden wants to ensure that the United States has “other available options” to ensure... Published 08 Sep, 2022 09:30pm
World White House expresses cautious optimism on Iran nuclear talks WASHINGTON: The United States remains hopeful that it can get a reimplementation of the Iran nuclear accords and is... Published 31 Aug, 2022 08:23pm
World White House says expects Russia to try and frame Ukraine for prison attack The United States expects Russian officials to try and frame Ukrainian forces for an attack on the front-line... Published 05 Aug, 2022 01:18am
World US says Biden-Xi call expected to cover Taiwan tension, Ukraine WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping are expected to talk on Thursday, a source... Published 28 Jul, 2022 04:41am
World Ukraine’s Zelensky accuses Russia of ‘genocide’ in Donbas onslaught KHARKIV: Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Moscow of carrying out a “genocide” in the eastern region of... Published 27 May, 2022 09:41am
World Pentagon spokesman Kirby named to White House post WASHINGTON: US Pentagon press secretary John Kirby will join the National Security Council as coordinator for... Published 21 May, 2022 09:37am
World Pentagon denies helping Ukraine ‘target’ Russian generals WASHINGTON: The US Defence Department denied Thursday that it provided intelligence on the locations of Russian... Published 06 May, 2022 11:04am
World Pentagon spokesman says Russia already weakened after war in Ukraine WASHINGTON: Russia already has a weakened military and is a weakened state after its war on neighboring Ukraine,... Published 26 Apr, 2022 05:12pm
Print ‘We recognise that Pakistan plays key role in region’: US WASHINGTON: Penta-gon spokesperson John Kirby has said the United States had a “healthy military-to-military... Updated 14 Apr, 2022 10:07am
World Russia opens door to diplomacy in Ukraine standoff MOSCOW: Russia appeared to open the door Monday to a diplomatic resolution of the deepening Ukraine standoff, as the... Published 15 Feb, 2022 10:56am
World Russia boosted forces on Ukraine border over weekend: Pentagon WASHINGTON: Russia strengthened its forces amassed on the border of Ukraine over the weekend, the Pentagon's... Published 14 Feb, 2022 10:42pm