Ukraine intelligence shows no proof of Russian troop withdrawal: minister KYIV: The latest Ukrainian intelligence report compiled on Wednesday shows no evidence of Russia pulling back its... Published 16 Feb, 2022 09:53pm
World G20 finance chiefs to discuss Ukraine this week: German official BERLIN: Finance chiefs from the Group of 20 leading economies will discuss the Ukraine crisis this week but it is... Published 16 Feb, 2022 08:03pm
World Blinken warns Russia against declaring Ukraine breakaway regions independent WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday criticized a move by Russian lawmakers toward... Published 16 Feb, 2022 06:53pm
Opinion Aviation fears grow over Russia fallout from Ukraine crisis Airlines and the leasing companies that control billions of dollars’ worth of passenger jets are drawing up... Published 16 Feb, 2022 06:20am
World West sees 'positive signs' as Russia says some troops pull back MOSCOW: Western leaders said Tuesday they were seeing positive signs that Russia was looking to ease tensions over... Published 15 Feb, 2022 09:58pm
World NATO chief says 'cautious optimism' over Ukraine crisis BRUSSELS: NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said Tuesday indications from Russia it was willing to pursue diplomacy over... Published 15 Feb, 2022 06:09pm
World Kremlin confirms planned pullback of some troops from Ukraine border MOSCOW: The Kremlin said Tuesday the pullback of some Russian forces from Ukraine's borders was planned but stressed... Published 15 Feb, 2022 03:24pm
World Russia to respond if citizens are killed in eastern Ukraine MOSCOW: Russia will "respond" if Russian citizens start being killed anywhere, including in Ukraine's rebel Donbass... Published 15 Feb, 2022 11:56am
World Ukraine president calls for 'day of unity' for Feb. 16, day some believe Russia could invade MOSCOW/KYIV: Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Monday called on the country's people to fly flags and sing ... Published 15 Feb, 2022 11:37am
Pakistan PM’s visit to Russia will give impetus to bilateral ties: Shah Mahmood Qureshi PM is scheduled to visit Russia on February 24 Published 15 Feb, 2022 11:31am
World Russia opens door to diplomacy in Ukraine standoff MOSCOW: Russia appeared to open the door Monday to a diplomatic resolution of the deepening Ukraine standoff, as the... Published 15 Feb, 2022 10:56am
World German chancellor to meet Putin as Ukraine's fate in the balance MOSCOW: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz was due in Moscow Tuesday in search of a diplomatic solution to avoid a war in... Published 15 Feb, 2022 10:24am
World Russia boosted forces on Ukraine border over weekend WASHINGTON: Russia strengthened its forces amassed on the border of Ukraine over the weekend, the Pentagon’s... Published 15 Feb, 2022 06:45am
Print PM to embark on Russia visit on 24th ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will embark on, what is being dubbed, a historic two-day visit to Russia on... Updated 15 Feb, 2022 09:48am
World UK PM urges Russia to step back from 'precipice' LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to step back from "the... Published 14 Feb, 2022 06:15pm
Pakistan Inflationary impact on Pakistan: Russia-Ukraine tension analysed Ismail Iqbal Securities says automobiles, construction, and agriculture sectors could get affected Updated 14 Feb, 2022 03:38pm
World Russia, amid ongoing drills near Ukraine, says ties with US are 'on the floor' MOSCOW: Despite a recent uptick in bilateral dialogue, relations between Moscow and Washington are "lying on the... Published 14 Feb, 2022 02:23pm
World US says Russia may create pretext to attack Ukraine WASHINGTON/KYIV: Russia could invade Ukraine at any time and might create a surprise pretext for an attack, the... Published 14 Feb, 2022 12:09pm
World US envoy to UN cancels Liberia trip to focus on Russia UNITED NATIONS: US Ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, canceled a planned visit to Liberia... Published 14 Feb, 2022 06:47am
Print US says Russia may create pretext to attack Ukraine WASHINGTON/KYIV: Russia could invade Ukraine at any time and might create a surprise pretext for an attack, the... Updated 14 Feb, 2022 09:27am
Markets US yields fall as Ukraine concerns flare NEW YORK: US Treasury yields fell on Friday, with the benchmark 10-year yield dipping back below 2% as concerns over... Published 14 Feb, 2022 06:47am
Markets Most Gulf bourses fall on Russia-Ukraine crisis Most stock markets in the Gulf ended lower on Sunday, tracking Friday's decline on Wall Street against the backdrop... Published 13 Feb, 2022 06:45pm
World Russia not worried about Western sanctions: ambassador STOCKHOLM: Moscow "doesn't give a shit" about the risk of Western sanctions if it were to invade Ukraine, Russia's... Published 13 Feb, 2022 04:59pm
World Ukraine sees no point closing airspace amid Russia tension, says official KYIV: Ukraine sees no point closing its airspace amid an escalation with Russia, a senior Ukrainian official said on... Published 13 Feb, 2022 04:49pm
World Ukraine crisis overshadows Blinken bridgebuilding trip to Asia HONOLULU: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and his Japanese and South Korean counterparts declared their unity ... Published 13 Feb, 2022 11:43am
World Biden warns Putin Ukraine attack would bring 'severe costs' WASHINGTON: Efforts to defuse the crisis in Ukraine via a frenzy of telephone diplomacy failed to ease tensions... Published 13 Feb, 2022 09:58am
World Biden to sound out Putin as US warns of Ukraine war 'any day' KYIV: US President Joe Biden and France's Emmanuel Macron prepared to sound out Russia's Vladimir Putin on Saturday... Published 12 Feb, 2022 06:08pm
World Satellite images show new Russian military deployments near Ukraine MOSCOW: Commercial satellite images published by a private US company show new Russian military deployments at... Published 11 Feb, 2022 01:58pm
World Russia and Ukraine say Berlin talks fail to yield breakthrough MOSCOW/KYIV: Russia and Ukraine said they had failed to reach any breakthrough in a day of talks with French and... Published 11 Feb, 2022 11:39am
World Quad ministers convene to address Indo-Pacific 'coercion', climate, COVID MELBOURNE: Climate change, COVID and China's "coercion" in the Indo-Pacific top the agenda as foreign ministers of... Published 11 Feb, 2022 11:05am