Don’t close the embassy, U.S. ambassador tells Russia LONDON: Russia should not close the U.S. embassy despite the crisis triggered by the war in Ukraine because the... Published 06 Jun, 2022 02:06pm
World Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now Russia struck Kyiv with missiles for the first time in more than a month, and President Vladimir Putin said he would... Published 06 Jun, 2022 10:08am
World Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now Kyiv said it was pushing back Russian troops in Sievierodonetsk as intense fighting raged around the industrial ... Updated 05 Jun, 2022 01:24pm
World Explosions shake Ukraine's capital Kyiv after weeks of relative calm KYIV: Several explosions rocked Kyiv early on Sunday, Mayor Vitali Klitschko said, the first assault on the ... Updated 05 Jun, 2022 01:36pm
World Russia must not be humiliated despite Putin’s ‘historic’ mistake: Macron PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron said it is vital that Russia is not humiliated so that when the fighting... Published 04 Jun, 2022 05:31pm
World Japan’s Kishida may join NATO summit to discuss Ukraine crisis: Kyodo TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is leaning toward attending a summit of leaders from the North Atlantic... Published 04 Jun, 2022 12:47pm
World No end to Ukraine war in sight, hunger crisis looms: UN GENEVA: United Nations officials warned on Friday that a protracted war in Ukraine threatened a hunger crisis in the... Published 03 Jun, 2022 06:54pm
World US rocket systems for Ukraine not meant to strike Russia: White House WASHINGTON: The United States will provide advanced rocket systems to Ukraine to use in defense against Russian... Published 01 Jun, 2022 07:39pm
World Germany to deliver air defence system to Ukraine: Scholz BERLIN: Germany will deliver to Ukraine an air defence system capable of shielding a “large city from Russian air... Published 01 Jun, 2022 03:18pm
Markets Russian gas exports drop 27 percent in January-May: Gazprom MOSCOW: Russia’s Gazprom said Wednesday its gas exports to countries outside of the former Soviet Union dropped by... Published 01 Jun, 2022 03:07pm
World US to send Ukraine advanced weapons, as battle for east rages KYIV: President Joe Biden has said the United States will send more advanced rocket systems to Ukraine, as Russian... Published 01 Jun, 2022 10:32am
World Ukraine, West must act to resolve food crisis: Russia’s Lavrov MOSCOW: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Tuesday it was up to the West and Kyiv to resolve a growing... Published 31 May, 2022 05:08pm
Markets Eurozone stocks sink as inflation accelerates to record high LONDON: Eurozone equity markets sank Tuesday on news that the region’s inflation rate has spiked to another record... Published 31 May, 2022 05:05pm
World Putin says ready to facilitate unfettered grain supply from Ukraine LONDON: President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that Russia was ready to facilitate the unhindered export of grain... Published 30 May, 2022 09:01pm
Markets India's imports of cheap Russian crude surge since Ukraine invasion NEW DELHI: India has received 34 million barrels of discounted Russian oil since Moscow invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24,... Published 30 May, 2022 06:41pm
World Germany agrees $107bn fund to modernise military in face of Russia threat BERLIN: Germany’s government and conservative opposition have agreed a deal that will release 100 billion euros... Published 30 May, 2022 10:55am
World Ukraine pushes back in Kherson as Zelensky visits east KHARKIV: Ukrainian forces have counterattacked in the country’s south, claiming to have pushed back Russian troops... Published 30 May, 2022 10:48am
World Zelensky visits Ukraine’s east for first time since invasion KYIV: Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky visited the country’s war-ridden east for the first time since the... Published 29 May, 2022 09:11pm
Opinion India seen facing wider coal shortages, worsening power outage risks India is expected to face a wider coal shortage during the quarter ending September over expectations of higher ... Published 29 May, 2022 05:50am
World ‘Message to the world’: Lithuanians club together to buy drone for Ukraine VILNIUS: Hundreds of Lithuanians are clubbing together to buy an advanced military drone for Ukraine in its war... Published 28 May, 2022 09:27pm
World Putin says he’s willing to discuss resuming Ukrainian grain shipments Russian President Vladimir Putin told the leaders of France and Germany in a phone call on Saturday that Russia was... Published 28 May, 2022 07:08pm
World Ukraine receives Harpoon missiles and howitzers, says defence minister Ukraine has started receiving Harpoon anti-ship missiles from Denmark and self-propelled howitzers from the United... Published 28 May, 2022 06:14pm
World Russian army confirms capture of Ukraine's Lyman town MOSCOW: Russia's army confirmed Saturday it had seized the strategic town of Lyman in eastern Ukraine, on the road ... Updated 28 May, 2022 05:04pm
World Ukraine says ‘everything’ being done to defend Donbas from Russian onslaught LYSYCHANSK: Ukraine has pledged to do “everything” to defend Donbas, where an intensifying Russian offensive is... Published 28 May, 2022 10:09am
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 Ukraine says war in east at ‘maximum intensity’ KYIV: Ukraine said Thursday that fighting in the eastern Donbas region of the country had reached its fiercest level... Published 26 May, 2022 06:49pm
World Russia prepares to seize western firms looking to leave Russia is advancing a new law allowing it to take control of the local businesses of western companies that decide... Published 26 May, 2022 04:12pm
World Ukraine’s Zelenskiy says will only talk directly to Russia’s Putin DAVOS: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday that he was only willing to talk directly to... Published 25 May, 2022 12:04pm
World Russia bars entry to 154 members of UK House of Lords MOSCOW: Russia’s foreign ministry on Tuesday announced that it was imposing an entry ban on 154 members of the UK... Published 24 May, 2022 07:56pm
World Americans now prioritising economy over punishing Russia: survey Earlier, majority residents had voted for effective sanctioning of Moscow Published 24 May, 2022 07:07pm
Attachment of bank accounts of taxpayers: FBR orders sales tax/FED recovery only after approval by field committees