Russia says it destroyed 4 HIMARS launchers, in claim denied by Ukraine LONDON: Russia’s defence ministry said on Friday its forces had destroyed four U.S.-supplied high mobility artillery... Published 22 Jul, 2022 06:00pm
Markets EU diplomats agree new Russia sanctions, target gold BRUSSELS: European Union diplomats meeting in Brussels on Wednesday agreed a new round of sanctions against Russia... Published 20 Jul, 2022 07:24pm
World US to send four more HIMARS to Ukraine WASHINGTON: The United States will send four more high mobility artillery rocket systems (HIMARS) to Ukraine, US... Published 20 Jul, 2022 06:06pm
World Lavrov says Russia’s objectives in Ukraine now go beyond Donbas LONDON: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday that the geographical objectives of Moscow’s... Published 20 Jul, 2022 04:29pm
Technology Violations of Community Guidelines: TikTok removes nearly 12.5m videos in Q1 of 2022 KARACHI: TikTok has removed nearly 12.5 million videos from Pakistan in Q1 2022 for Community Guidelines ... Published 20 Jul, 2022 05:48am
Markets IMF greenlights $1bn loan to Tanzania SAN FRANCISCO: The International Monetary Fund said Monday it has granted Tanzania a $1.046-billion loan over 40... Published 19 Jul, 2022 10:11am
Markets Russia's Gazprom tells Europe gas halt beyond its control LONDON: Russia's Gazprom has told customers in Europe it cannot guarantee gas supplies because of 'extraordinary'... Published 19 Jul, 2022 12:54am
World Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now Russia is preparing for the next stage of its offensive in Ukraine, a Ukrainian military official said, after Moscow... Published 17 Jul, 2022 10:15am
Editorials Bracing for ‘a tough 2022’ EDITORIAL: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has also joined the chorus of warnings against an imminent global... Published 17 Jul, 2022 05:19am
Opinion Reimagining globalisation Recent years have been witness to the world being rocked by unforeseen and unimaginable global catastrophes. The... Published 17 Jul, 2022 05:19am
Business & Finance Weak economic growth likely in 2022: survey KARACHI: Weak growth looks the most likely outcome for the rest of 2022, according to the latest edition of the... Published 17 Jul, 2022 05:19am
World Russia says it will ramp up operations as rockets pound Ukraine KYIV: Russia said on Saturday its forces would step up military operations in Ukraine in "all operational areas" as... Published 16 Jul, 2022 10:48pm
World Russia deploys missiles from Europe’s largest nuclear plant: Ukraine agency KYIV: Russia is using Europe’s largest nuclear power plant as a base to store weapons including “missile systems”... Published 16 Jul, 2022 09:26am
Opinion The increasing Indo-Pak disparity For a couple of early years of Pakistan’s and India’s independence, the disparity in terms of border security,... Published 16 Jul, 2022 04:20am
World Ukrainian city cleans up and grieves after Russian missile attack VINNYTSIA: A Ukrainian city far from the frontline grieved for its dead and cleared its streets on Friday, a day... Published 15 Jul, 2022 10:55pm
World UAE defends stance on Russian individuals, talking to US PARIS: The UAE is consulting with the United States on sanctions targeting Russian individuals, but does not want to... Published 15 Jul, 2022 05:44pm
World Canada’s Freeland says Russian technocrats also responsible for ‘war crimes’ NUSA DUA: Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland on Friday told Russian officials at a meeting of G20 finance... Published 15 Jul, 2022 10:40am
World Zelenskiy condemns deadly Russia strike on 'ordinary, peaceful' Ukrainian city VINNYTSIA: Russian missiles struck the Ukrainian city of Vinnytsia far behind the frontlines on Thursday in an ... Published 14 Jul, 2022 11:48pm
World IMF expects Ukraine to continue servicing debt NEW YORK: The International Monetary Fund expects Ukraine to continue to service its foreign debt, an IMF spokesman... Published 14 Jul, 2022 09:16pm
World At least 12 dead in Russian strikes on central Ukraine town: emergency services KYIV: Kyiv said Thursday that Russian shelling on a central Ukraine town had left at least 12 people dead including... Published 14 Jul, 2022 03:25pm
World US blasts Moscow for ‘forced deportations’ of Ukrainians to Russia WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken accused Russia Wednesday of forcibly deporting up to 1.6 million... Published 14 Jul, 2022 05:00am
Print Global economy: IMF says outlook has ‘darkened significantly’ Says Russia’s war in Ukraine, rapid inflation threatening hunger and poverty Updated 14 Jul, 2022 10:15am
World Ukrainian rockets hit Russian-held area as Kyiv readies southern counter-attack KYIV: Ukraine said on Tuesday it had carried out a long-range rocket strike against Russian forces and military... Published 12 Jul, 2022 10:50pm
World Blinken urges Sri Lanka to ‘work quickly’ to address crisis BANGKOK: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday urged Sri Lanka’s leaders to quickly find long-term... Published 10 Jul, 2022 05:21pm
World Ukraine reports clashes in east as US presses on diplomatic front KYIV: Ukraine reported clashes with Russian troops on Sunday on fronts in the east and south, with six civilians... Published 10 Jul, 2022 12:14pm
World Zelenskiy sacks Ukraine’s envoy to Germany, other ambassadors KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy dismissed Kyiv’s ambassador to Germany on Saturday as well as several... Published 09 Jul, 2022 08:57pm
World Blinken says ‘no signs’ at G20 of Russia engaging on Ukraine BALI: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Saturday that Washington saw “no signs” of Russia engaging with G20... Published 09 Jul, 2022 03:58pm
World Russians try to advance in east Ukraine; war in G20 spotlight KYIV: Ukrainian forces battled on Saturday to block Russian military advances into the eastern region of Donbas, a... Published 09 Jul, 2022 01:39pm
World US to send $400 million in weapons to Ukraine, including more HIMARS WASHINGTON: U.S. President Joe Biden signed a new weapons package worth up to $400 million for Ukraine on Friday,... Published 08 Jul, 2022 10:57pm
World NATO agrees military aid for 'heroic' Ukraine, Russia steps up attacks in south KYIV: NATO on Wednesday branded Russia the biggest "direct threat" to Western security after its invasion of Ukraine... Published 29 Jun, 2022 11:54pm