Russia warns Kyiv residents to flee KYIV: Russia warned Kyiv residents to flee their homes on Tuesday and rained rockets on the city of Kharkiv as... Published 02 Mar, 2022 04:35am
World European embassies urge Pakistan to condemn Russia's invasion of Ukraine in UN vote ISLAMABAD: The ambassadors of European Union nations to Pakistan appealed Tuesday for Islamabad to support an... Published 01 Mar, 2022 08:37pm
Markets Wheat hits near 14-year peak on Black Sea supply disruptions PARIS/SINGAPORE: Chicago wheat futures continued to surge on Tuesday, hitting their highest level in almost 14 years... Published 01 Mar, 2022 06:03pm
Life & Style Disney pausing film releases in Russia over Ukraine invasion The Walt Disney Co said Monday it is pausing the release of theatrical films in Russia, including the upcoming Pixar... Published 01 Mar, 2022 04:28pm
Business & Finance Shipping giant Maersk to stop deliveries to Russian ports COPENHAGEN: Danish shipping giant Maersk said Tuesday that it would stop taking new non-essential orders to and from... Published 01 Mar, 2022 03:34pm
Markets Australian shares end higher on tech, banking boost; RBA holds rates Australian shares closed higher on Tuesday, boosted by technology and banking stocks, at a time when the country's... Published 01 Mar, 2022 12:46pm
Markets Japan to take action on energy projects in Russia in line with G7, says industry minister TOKYO: Japan said on Tuesday it would will take "appropriate action" on energy projects in Russia involving Japanese... Published 01 Mar, 2022 12:20pm
Markets Japanese shares rise on bargain hunting, optimism for Russia-Ukraine talks TOKYO: Japanese shares rose on Tuesday, as sentiment was supported by sustained optimism about ceasefire talks... Published 01 Mar, 2022 11:59am
World Around 350,000 refugees have entered Poland from Ukraine, says deputy minister WARSAW: Around 350,000 people have entered Poland from Ukraine since Russia invaded the country, a Polish deputy... Published 01 Mar, 2022 11:57am
World Isolated Russia defends Ukraine war at UN General Assembly UNITED NATIONS: Encountering deepening global isolation, Russia faced urgent calls Monday to end its "unprovoked" ... Published 01 Mar, 2022 11:37am
World China starts evacuating citizens from Ukraine: reports BEIJING: China has started evacuating its citizens from Ukraine, state media reported Tuesday, amid fears for their... Published 01 Mar, 2022 10:21am
Markets Rouble slips again, Swiss franc hits seven-year high LONDON: The rouble fell further on Tuesday after partly recovering some ground, while the dollar edged higher and ... Updated 01 Mar, 2022 05:42pm
World Russia bans airlines from 36 countries MOSCOW: Russia announced Monday it was banning flights by airlines from 36 countries including Britain and Germany ... Updated 28 Feb, 2022 08:39pm
Markets BP shares tank on Russia exit LONDON: Shares in British energy giant BP slumped Monday, wiping billions of dollars from the company's value after... Published 28 Feb, 2022 06:16pm
Technology Ukraine raises $13mn in crypto after crowdfunding appeal LONDON: Ukraine's government has raised cryptocurrency worth almost $13 million after posting appeals on social ... Published 28 Feb, 2022 03:55pm
World Over 100 civilians killed in Ukraine war, including seven children: UN GENEVA: The UN human rights chief said Monday that at least 102 civilians, including seven children, had been killed... Published 28 Feb, 2022 02:42pm
Markets European stock markets sink at open LONDON: Europe's stock markets sank Monday after world powers imposed fresh sanctions on Russia over its invasion of... Published 28 Feb, 2022 02:19pm
Life & Style Armani pays tribute to Ukraine suffering with silent show MILAN: Giorgio Armani switched off the music to hold his Milan fashion show in silence on Sunday out of respect for... Published 28 Feb, 2022 01:10pm
Pakistan PM announces reduction in petrol price by Rs10 per litre Electricity tariff to be reduced by Rs5 per unit Till the next budget, the prices of petrol and electricity will not be increased, announces premier while unveiling various measures to tame inflation Updated 28 Feb, 2022 08:52pm
Technology Facebook-owner Meta says Ukraine's military, politicians targeted in hacking campaign Meta Platforms said a hacking group used Facebook to target a handful of public figures in Ukraine, including... Published 28 Feb, 2022 11:52am
Business & Finance South Korea bans exports of strategic items to Russia, joins SWIFT sanctions SEOUL: South Korea will tighten export controls against Russia, by banning exports of strategic items, and join... Published 28 Feb, 2022 11:46am
Markets Oil, wheat and aluminium jump after sanctions on Russia SINGAPORE/LONDON: Commodity prices jumped on Monday with strong gains in oil, grains and metals after Russia put its... Updated 28 Feb, 2022 05:30pm
World Putin orders nuclear alert as Ukraine fiercely resists Russian invasion KYIV: Russian President Vladimir Putin's announcement that his nuclear forces were on alert sparked outcry in the... Published 28 Feb, 2022 11:04am
Sports Russia facing World Cup exile after 'unacceptable' FIFA plan PARIS: Russia's future in the World Cup teetered on a knife-edge Monday after FIFA plans to allow them to play on... Published 28 Feb, 2022 10:37am
World Biden, allies to talk Monday to coordinate Ukraine response: White House WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden will hold a secure call with allies and partners on Monday to discuss... Published 28 Feb, 2022 10:02am
Business & Finance Japan working with G7 for effective sanctions against Russia, says top FX diplomat TOKYO: Japan is working closely with G7 nations to ensure effective economic sanctions against Russia and its ... Published 28 Feb, 2022 09:41am
Markets Oil soars past $102 as sanctions and pressures on Russia mount Brent crude rose $4.16, or 4.3%, to $102.09 Updated 28 Feb, 2022 03:27pm
BR Research ‘Tell me how this ends’ Now that Vladimir Putin is well into his much-feared full-scale assault on Ukraine, Western analysts are consumed by... Published 28 Feb, 2022 08:06am
World Arab League to meet over Ukraine war CAIRO: The Arab League will meet Monday to discuss Russia's invasion of Ukraine, while many of the pan-Arab body's... Published 27 Feb, 2022 10:12pm
World IAEA calls extraordinary meeting to discuss Ukraine VIENNA: The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said Sunday that it was calling an extraordinary meeting of ... Published 27 Feb, 2022 10:10pm
Behind the screens: SECP probe into State Life’s equity investment process opens Pandora’s box at PSX?
Behind the screens: SECP probe into State Life’s equity investment process opens Pandora’s box at PSX?