Ukraine breaks diplomatic ties with Russia KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday broke off Kyiv's diplomatic relations with Moscow in... Published 24 Feb, 2022 05:36pm
World UK PM to address nation, readies sanctions after Russian invasion of Ukraine LONDON: Prime Minister Boris Johnson will make a televised statement about Russia's invasion of Ukraine on Thursday... Published 24 Feb, 2022 05:33pm
World Ukraine's Zelenskiy calls on citizens to fight, promises weapons KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Thursday called on all citizens who were ready to defend the ... Published 24 Feb, 2022 03:16pm
Pakistan Speculation over PM's visit to Russia 'misplaced': Fawad Chaudhry Minister for Information and Broadcasting says PM will return to Pakistan tonight as per schedule Updated 24 Feb, 2022 04:12pm
World Russia halts vessel movement in Azov sea, Black Sea open MOSCOW: Russia has suspended movement of commercial vessels in the Azov sea until further notice, but kept its ports... Published 24 Feb, 2022 01:56pm
Pakistan US says Pakistan communicated of Washington's position on Russia State Department spokesperson Ned Price says 'US certainly aware of PM Imran's trip to Moscow' Published 24 Feb, 2022 01:30pm
World Ukraine has asked Turkey to close Black Sea waterways to Russia: ambassador ANKARA: Ukraine has asked Turkey to close the Bosphorus and Dardanelles straits to Russian ships and wants sanctions... Published 24 Feb, 2022 01:17pm
World South Korea to join economic sanctions against Russia SEOUL: President Moon Jae-in said on Thursday that South Korea would join with other countries by imposing economic... Published 24 Feb, 2022 01:12pm
World Russia throws Europe into 'very dark situation', says Norway PM OSLO: Norway, a NATO member that shares a border with Russia in the Arctic, condemned Russia's attack on Ukraine.... Published 24 Feb, 2022 12:02pm
Markets Euro hits three-week low, Aussie skids as Putin orders troops into Ukraine TOKYO: The euro sank to a three-week low to the safe-haven dollar on Thursday while riskier commodity-linked... Published 24 Feb, 2022 11:45am
Markets Stock bloodbath: KSE-100 tumbles over 1,300 points on Russia-Ukraine conflict Investors resort to panic selling in reaction to Russia's 'military operation', index finishes below 44,000 level Updated 24 Feb, 2022 05:56pm
Markets Moscow Stock Exchange reopens, plunging almost 14% MOSCOW: Moscow's Stock Exchange reopened on Thursday after plunging almost 14 percent, hours after President ... Updated 24 Feb, 2022 12:46pm
Markets Oil crosses $100 for first time since 2014 on Ukraine attacks BEIJING: Oil breached $100 a barrel for the first time since 2014 on Thursday as Russia moved troops into Ukraine,... Published 24 Feb, 2022 10:06am
World More than 40 Ukraine soldiers, nearly 10 civilians killed Russia's defence ministry said earlier it had taken out military infrastructure at Ukraine's air bases and 'suppressed' its air defences Updated 24 Feb, 2022 03:56pm
World UN chief, Ukraine FM warn of dire global impact of a Russian invasion UNITED NATIONS: The UN chief and Ukraine's foreign minister told the General Assembly in New York Wednesday that a... Published 23 Feb, 2022 10:02pm
World Ukraine demands security guarantees from West, Russia KYIV: Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday demanded "immediate" security guarantees from the West and... Published 23 Feb, 2022 07:29pm
World Russia begins evacuating diplomatic staff from Ukraine KYIV: Russia began evacuating diplomatic staff from Ukraine, its embassy in Kyiv told AFP, a day after lawmakers in... Published 23 Feb, 2022 07:06pm
World Russia says US sanctions will meet 'strong response': ministry MOSCOW: Russia said Wednesday that new US sanctions will meet a "strong response" after US President Joe Biden... Published 23 Feb, 2022 07:03pm
World Putin wants to 'negate' Ukraine as sovereign country: France BERLIN: French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said Wednesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin no longer... Published 23 Feb, 2022 06:15pm
World China accuses US of raising tensions on Ukraine issue BEIJING: China on Wednesday accused the United States of "raising tensions" and "creating panic" over the Ukraine... Updated 23 Feb, 2022 03:22pm
Markets IMF starts discussions in Ukraine for next tranche disbursement KYIV: The mission of the International Monetary Fund is starting its work in Ukraine for the second review of the... Published 23 Feb, 2022 11:34am
World Putin says Russia ready to search for 'diplomatic solutions' amid Ukraine conflict MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that Moscow was ready to look for "diplomatic solutions" ... Published 23 Feb, 2022 11:25am
World Japan sanctions Russia, separatists over Ukraine TOKYO: Japan will impose sanctions on Russia and individuals linked to eastern Ukrainian regions controlled by... Published 23 Feb, 2022 10:35am
BR Research Uncertain times Late US senator John McCain once called Russia “a gas station masquerading as a country”. Well, the gas station... Published 23 Feb, 2022 08:16am
Opinion China moves closer to Russia, but wary on Ukraine China and Russia set off alarms in the West this month with the most robust declaration of their friendship in... Published 23 Feb, 2022 04:54am
Print Pakistan for stronger trade ties with Russia, other countries ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday said Pakistan did not want to become part of a particular bloc in ... Updated 23 Feb, 2022 10:18am
World Erdogan cuts short Africa visit amid Ukraine crisis ISTANBUL: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday cut short his trip to Africa, his office said, as the Turkish... Published 22 Feb, 2022 10:07pm
World Biden to speak on Russia's actions in Ukraine: White House WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden will address the nation Tuesday on Russia's latest moves against Ukraine, the... Published 22 Feb, 2022 10:05pm
World US sanctions Russia for 'beginning' invasion of Ukraine WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced tough new sanctions on Russia for "beginning" an invasion of... Updated 23 Feb, 2022 10:56am
World Putin gets green light to deploy troops to eastern Ukraine MOSCOW: Russian leader Vladimir Putin got the green light from his upper house of parliament on Tuesday to deploy... Updated 22 Feb, 2022 10:07pm