Saudi Aramco posts 39% jump in third-quarter profits: statement RIYADH: Saudi Aramco on Tuesday posted a 39-percent jump in third-quarter profits year on year, the latest financial... Published 01 Nov, 2022 11:18am
World Russia’s war on Ukraine latest news: Grain ships leave Ukrainian ports President Putin said Russian strikes on Ukrainian infrastructure and a decision to freeze participation in a Black... Published 01 Nov, 2022 10:45am
World Algeria hosts first Arab summit since Israel normalisation deals ALGIERS: Arab leaders meet in the Algerian capital on Tuesday for their first summit since a string of normalisation... Published 01 Nov, 2022 09:42am
World Ukraine hit by water, power cuts after Russian missile strikes KYIV: Ukraine suffered sweeping blackouts and water supplies were cut to large parts of Kyiv on Monday after another... Published 01 Nov, 2022 09:25am
World Scholz rejects Russia's claim Kyiv is preparing a dirty bomb BERLIN: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz rejected on Monday Russian claims that Kyiv is preparing to use a dirty bomb,... Published 01 Nov, 2022 04:36am
World Russia declares end of mobilisation for Ukraine UKRAINE: Russia announced on Friday it had finished calling up reservists to fight in Ukraine, having drafted... Published 29 Oct, 2022 01:11am
World Zelenskiy, standing in the dark, says 'shelling will not break us' President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Thursday stood outside in the dark beside the wreckage of a downed drone and vowed... Published 28 Oct, 2022 10:46pm
World Putin blasts West, says world faces most dangerous decade since WW2 LONDON: President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that the world faced the most dangerous decade since World War Two... Published 27 Oct, 2022 11:16pm
World Biden warns Russia any nuclear attack would be 'incredibly serious mistake' WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden warned Russia on Tuesday against using a nuclear weapon in the war with Ukraine,... Published 26 Oct, 2022 12:08am
Business & Finance ECB again eyes jumbo rate hike to ‘tame inflation beast’ FRANKFURT: The European Central Bank is expected to set aside recession worries and deliver another jumbo interest... Published 25 Oct, 2022 05:51am
World Ukraine faces power cuts after Russian strikes, more flee Kherson KYIV: More than a dozen Russian missiles pounded energy facilities and other infrastructure across Ukraine on... Published 23 Oct, 2022 03:51am
World Ukraine warns Russia planning to destroy hydro dam KYIV: Kyiv accused Russia of planning to destroy a hydroelectric dam in the eastern Kherson region, where Ukrainian... Published 21 Oct, 2022 10:19am
World Putin shown firing rifle as he inspects mobilised soldiers LONDON: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday inspected a training ground for mobilised troops and was shown... Published 20 Oct, 2022 11:26pm
World US targets Russian military procurement network in new sanctions WASHINGTON: The United States on Wednesday imposed fresh sanctions on Russia over the war in Ukraine, targeting a... Published 20 Oct, 2022 01:12am
World Israel ‘will not’ supply weapons to Ukraine JERUSALEM: Israel will not send weapons to Ukraine, Defence Minister Benny Gantz said Wednesday, two days after... Published 19 Oct, 2022 06:28pm
World Ukraine moves to cut diplomatic ties with Iran after drone attacks KYIV: Ukraine’s foreign minister said on Tuesday he was submitting a proposal to President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to... Published 19 Oct, 2022 05:54am
World EU proposes energy measures BRUSSELS: The European Commission proposed another set of emergency measures on Tuesday to tackle high energy ... Published 19 Oct, 2022 05:54am
World Iran agrees to ship missiles, more drones to Russia, defying the West TEHRAN: Iran has promised to provide Russia with surface to surface missiles, in addition to more drones, two senior... Published 19 Oct, 2022 05:54am
World Iran agrees to ship missiles, more drones to Russia Iran has promised to provide Russia with surface to surface missiles, in addition to more drones, two senior Iranian... Published 18 Oct, 2022 11:10pm
World Russia launches deadly new attacks on central Kyiv KYIV: Russia attacked Ukrainian cities with drones on Monday, killing at least four people in an apartment building... Published 18 Oct, 2022 06:02am
World Russia hits Kyiv apartment block in drone attacks on Ukraine cities KYIV: Russia attacked Ukrainian cities with drones on Monday, killing at least four people in an apartment building... Published 17 Oct, 2022 11:04pm
World Biden to prioritize China competition amid ‘dangerous’ Russia WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden’s administration said Wednesday it would prioritize winning over China, seeing it... Published 14 Oct, 2022 03:39am
World UN General Assembly condemns Russia ‘illegal annexation’ of Ukraine land UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday overwhelmingly voted to condemn Russia’s annexation... Published 13 Oct, 2022 09:46am
World Top US general suggests Russian strikes on civilians are war crimes BRUSSELS: The top US general on Wednesday condemned indiscriminate Russian missile strikes on Ukraine that killed... Published 13 Oct, 2022 01:14am
World Russia’s Ukraine strikes ‘sign of weakness’: NATO chief BRUSSELS: NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg on Tuesday said Russia was striking Ukraine’s infrastructure to make up for... Published 11 Oct, 2022 08:31pm
World Turkey calls for Russia, Ukraine truce ahead of Erdogan-Putin meeting ISTANBUL: Turkey on Tuesday called for a ceasefire in Ukraine just days ahead of a likely meeting between the... Published 11 Oct, 2022 06:01pm
World Russia launches biggest air strikes since start of Ukraine war KYIV: Russia rained cruise missiles on busy Ukrainian cities on Monday in what the United States called "horrific... Published 10 Oct, 2022 11:12pm
World Biden condemns ‘utter brutality’ of Russian missile strikes WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden on Monday condemned Russia’s missile strikes on Ukrainian cities, saying they... Published 10 Oct, 2022 10:14pm
World Blinken condemns Russia’s ‘horrific strikes’ on Ukraine WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday condemned Russia’s “horrific” missile strikes on... Published 10 Oct, 2022 08:45pm
World UN set to meet after Russia strikes in Ukraine UNITED NATIONS: The UN General Assembly meets Monday hours after Russia launched a deadly barrage of missile strikes... Published 10 Oct, 2022 08:42pm
Pakistan’s pharma sector can increase exports to $3bn in five years, but it ‘needs policy, govt support’