Blinken hails Ukrainian’s ‘extraordinary resilience’ KYIV: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday praised Ukraine’s strength in the face of the Russian... Published 07 Sep, 2023 06:08pm
World NATO has no indication of intentional Russian attack on Romania BRUSSELS: NATO has no indication that drone debris found on Romanian territory was caused by a deliberate Russian... Published 07 Sep, 2023 05:18pm
World Port, grain silo damaged by drone strikes on Odesa region Russian drone strikes have damaged port infrastructure, a grain silo and administrative buildings in the Izmail... Published 07 Sep, 2023 09:34am
World 'Russian flag cannot be at Paris Olympics': Macron PARIS: French president Emmanuel Macron insisted Wednesday that "the Russian flag cannot be at the Paris Olympic... Published 07 Sep, 2023 04:27am
World Davos 2023: NATO chief calls for significant boost in arms for Ukraine DAVOS: Ukraine needs a “significant increase” in weapons at a pivotal moment in Russia’s invasion and such support... Published 18 Jan, 2023 08:37pm
World Putin says has 'no doubt' Russia will win in Ukraine SAINT PETERSBURG: Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday he had "no doubt" Moscow would emerge victorious... Published 18 Jan, 2023 06:36pm
World Lavrov compares West’s approach to Russia with Hitler’s ‘Final Solution’ MOSCOW: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday that the United States had assembled a coalition of... Published 18 Jan, 2023 02:21pm
World NATO deploys surveillance planes to Romania BUCHAREST: A NATO surveillance plane arrived in Romania on Tuesday to bolster the military alliance’s eastern ... Published 18 Jan, 2023 06:22am
World Nearly 9,000 Ukrainian troops killed so far, says Kyiv KYIV: Nearly 9,000 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed since Russia invaded, the country’s top military officer said... Published 22 Aug, 2022 09:17pm
World EU mulls military training for Ukrainian forces: Borrell MADRID: The European Union will debate the launch of a major training operation for Ukrainian forces in nearby... Published 22 Aug, 2022 07:01pm
World Russian missiles hit Ukraine’s Odesa region as war nears half-year mark Artillery shells rained down on a city close to Europe’s biggest nuclear plant overnight and Russian missiles hit... Published 21 Aug, 2022 07:38pm
World Russian strikes kill 4, injure 20 in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region KYIV: Four people were killed and more than a dozen others injured Thursday by early-morning Russian bombardments on... Published 18 Aug, 2022 01:01pm
Markets India eases Russian oil buying in July, boosts Saudi imports NEW DELHI: India's crude oil imports from Russia in July fell for the first time since March along with its overall... Published 17 Aug, 2022 03:24pm
World Spain PM hopes Europe gas link to be a reality ‘soon’ MADRID: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said Tuesday he hopes a gas pipeline linking the Iberian Peninsula to... Published 16 Aug, 2022 05:45pm
Markets Ukraine’s grain exports down by almost half KYIV: Ukraine’s grain exports are down 46% year on year at 2.65 million tonnes so far in the 2022/23 season, the... Published 16 Aug, 2022 03:59am
World Iran supreme leader accuses ‘enemy’ of trying to use protests TEHRAN: Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday accused the “enemy”, a reference mainly to ... Published 05 Jun, 2022 05:54am
Markets US natgas on track for fresh 13-year high on rising spot prices NEW YORK: US natural gas futures climbed about 2% to a fresh 13-year high on Wednesday on a drop in daily output, a... Published 15 Apr, 2022 05:29am
World Boris Johnson meets with Zelensky in Kyiv KYIV: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was visiting Kyiv Saturday for face-to-face talks with President ... Published 10 Apr, 2022 05:49am
Markets Turkey’s protection scheme helped cut FX deposits, says Treasury ANKARA: The share of hard currency deposits in Turkey’s banking system has fallen more than 10 percentage points... Published 24 Mar, 2022 05:36am
World Ukrainian plea as more bombs hit besieged Mariupol LVIV/KYIV: Russia is pounding the besieged Ukrainian port of Mariupol into the "ashes of a dead land", its local... Published 22 Mar, 2022 11:30pm
Business & Finance Dollar falls as lower oil prices, Ukraine talks boost euro, pound NEW YORK/MILAN: The US dollar lost value to the euro and other major currencies on Tuesday after oil prices fell on... Published 16 Mar, 2022 05:40am
Markets Oil marches higher, with few paths seen to alleviate Russian supply disruption NEW YORK: Oil relentlessly marched higher beyond $110 a barrel on Wednesday, responding to a flood of divestment ... Published 03 Mar, 2022 04:39am