Russian rouble stabilises in early Moscow trade The Russian rouble stabilised in early Moscow trade on Thursday, before the first talks between the Russian and... Published 10 Mar, 2022 01:28pm
Markets China stocks rise on Russia-Ukraine talks, sentiment-boosting steps SHANGHAI: China stocks rose on Thursday as global markets rebounded from recent slumps due to the Ukraine crisis,... Published 10 Mar, 2022 12:47pm
World US VP Harris’s Poland trip caught in rift over plan for Ukraine jets WARSAW: US Vice President Kamala Harris will meet Polish leaders in Warsaw on Thursday amid disagreements with the... Published 10 Mar, 2022 12:37pm
World Russia says claim that it bombed a children’s hospital are ‘fake news’ LONDON: Russia said on Thursday a Ukrainian claim that it bombed a children’s hospital in Mariupol was “fake news”... Published 10 Mar, 2022 12:31pm
Technology PlayStation, Nintendo suspend shipments to Russia TOKYO: PlayStation and Nintendo are suspending shipments to Russia, the Japanese gaming giants said Thursday, as... Published 10 Mar, 2022 11:29am
World Ukraine accuses Moscow of breaking ceasefire to trap civilians in Mariupol LVIV: Ukraine accused Russia on Wednesday of breaking a ceasefire to prevent the evacuation of hundreds of thousands... Published 09 Mar, 2022 09:23pm
World Ukraine says Russian air strike hit hospital in Mariupol LVIV: Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelenskiy accused Russia on Wednesday of carrying out an air strike on a hospital... Published 09 Mar, 2022 08:58pm
World Britain plans to supply Ukraine with anti-aircraft missiles LONDON: Britain is planning to supply Ukraine with anti-aircraft missiles to help it defend its skies from Russian... Published 09 Mar, 2022 08:20pm
World EU agrees sanctions on 14 oligarchs, blocks transactions with Belarus central bank BRUSSELS: The European Union has agreed to impose sanctions on 14 more Russian oligarchs, freeze relations with... Published 09 Mar, 2022 07:08pm
World Poland says NATO countries must act together on jets for Ukraine WARSAW: Any supply of fighter jets to Ukraine must be done jointly by NATO countries, the Polish prime minister said... Published 09 Mar, 2022 05:45pm
Business & Finance IMF approves $1.4 billion emergency support for Ukraine, central bank says LVIV: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved $1.4 billion in emergency support for Ukraine to finance... Published 09 Mar, 2022 03:47pm
World Putin nuclear threats ‘extremely dangerous’, ‘blackmail’: ICAN GENEVA: Russian President Vladimir Putin is using nuclear “blackmail” to keep the international community from... Published 09 Mar, 2022 11:47am
World Russia’s war in Ukraine: Latest developments KYIV: Here are the latest developments in Russia’s war in Ukraine: US cool on Polish jets for Ukraine Poland is... Published 09 Mar, 2022 11:29am
World Russia promises 'silence' for Ukrainians to flee battered cities WASHINGTON/LVIV: Russia said it is ready to provide humanitarian corridors on Wednesday for people fleeing Kyiv and f Updated 09 Mar, 2022 04:40pm
World Attacks on Ukrainian hospitals, ambulances increasing rapidly, WHO warns Attacks on hospitals, ambulances and other health care facilities in Ukraine have increased rapidly in recent days... Updated 08 Mar, 2022 10:06pm
World Russian offensive slows, says Ukraine, as residents flee bombed-out cities LVIV/IRPIN: Russia’s offensive in Ukraine continued but at a significantly slower pace on Tuesday and a second... Published 08 Mar, 2022 01:37pm
World Russia recruiting Syrians to fight in Ukraine, Pentagon says WASHINGTON: Russia is recruiting Syrians and other foreign fighters as it ramps up its assault on Ukraine, the... Published 08 Mar, 2022 11:46am
Business & Finance World Bank approves extra $489mn support package for Ukraine WASHINGTON: The World Bank on Monday approved an additional $489-million package in support for Ukraine, to be made... Published 08 Mar, 2022 11:35am
World Five reasons why Ukraine has been able to stall Russian advance PARIS: Almost two weeks into the Russian invasion of their country, Ukrainian forces have managed to hold up the... Published 08 Mar, 2022 10:46am
World More than 1.7 million Ukrainians have fled, UN says as tide of refugees grows PRZEMYSL: More than 1.7 million Ukrainians fleeing Russia's invasion have so far crossed into Central Europe, the... Published 07 Mar, 2022 08:41pm
World WHO confirms additional attacks on Ukraine health care GENEVA: The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed seven attacks on health care infrastructure in Ukraine... Published 07 Mar, 2022 07:25pm
World Russia will stop 'in a moment' if Ukraine meets terms LONDON: Russia has told Ukraine it is ready to halt military operations "in a moment" if Kyiv meets a list of... Published 07 Mar, 2022 06:08pm
World UAE sends 30 tonnes of aid for war-hit Ukraine DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates said it flew 30 tonnes of aid and medical supplies to Poland for transportation to... Published 07 Mar, 2022 05:51pm
World Russia boycotts UN court hearing on Ukraine invasion THE HAGUE: Russia did not attend a hearing Monday at the UN's top court where Ukraine asked for an immediate halt to... Published 07 Mar, 2022 05:48pm
World Top Russian, Ukrainian diplomats to meet Thursday in Turkey ISTANBUL: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Ukrainian counterpart Dmytro Kuleba have agreed to meet at a... Updated 07 Mar, 2022 06:33pm
World Poland to set up $1.75bn fund to help Ukrainian refugees WARSAW: The Polish government plans to create an 8 billion zloty ($1.75 billion) fund to help war refugees from... Published 07 Mar, 2022 04:43pm
World China says most of its citizens evacuated from Ukraine BEIJING: Beijing's embassy in Ukraine announced Monday that most of the approximately 6,000 Chinese nationals... Published 07 Mar, 2022 10:19am
World 'Very credible' reports Russia committed war crimes, Blinken says WASHINGTON: Washington has seen "very credible reports" that Russia has committed war crimes during its invasion of... Published 06 Mar, 2022 10:06pm
World Blinken says new Russia demands on Iran nuclear deal 'irrelevant' WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday dismissed as "irrelevant" Russian demands for guarantees... Published 06 Mar, 2022 09:48pm
World BBC World News taken off air in Russia LONDON: The BBC said on Sunday that its World News television channel has been taken off the air in Russia as Moscow... Published 06 Mar, 2022 08:11pm