Germany unveils 2.7bn euro weapons package for Ukraine BERLIN: Germany is preparing a new weapons package for Ukraine worth 2.7 billion euros, reportedly Berlin’s largest... Published 13 May, 2023 01:45pm
World Zelenskiy expected in Rome to meet Pope Francis, Italian officials ROME: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is expected in Italy on Saturday for talks with government officials... Published 13 May, 2023 10:28am
World Russia says repelled Ukrainian attack on eastern front MOSCOW: Russia said Friday it had repelled Ukrainian attacks along a 95-kilometre (60-mile) stretch of the eastern... Published 12 May, 2023 06:15pm
World Germany, China clash over Ukraine BERLIN: China and Germany traded barbs Tuesday over Ukraine, with Beijing warning the EU against sanctions targeting... Published 09 May, 2023 07:46pm
World US announces $1.2bn in new military aid for Ukraine WASHINGTON: The United States on Tuesday announced a new $1.2 billion security assistance package for Ukraine to... Published 09 May, 2023 07:37pm
World China in touch with all parties in seeking Ukraine ceasefire BERLIN: Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang said on Tuesday that Beijing would maintain lines of communication with... Published 09 May, 2023 06:48pm
World EU lawmakers speed process to get ammunition for Ukraine STRASBOURG: EU lawmakers on Tuesday voted to speed up consideration of a law to boost ammunition production in... Published 09 May, 2023 05:10pm
World Ukraine says it controls key supply route into Bakhmut Ukraine remains in control of a key supply route into Bakhmut, a military spokesperson said on Saturday, as the head... Published 30 Apr, 2023 11:09am
World Russian occupied Ukrainian city under ‘intense’ fire MOSCOW: Russian occupational authorities in southern Ukraine said Saturday that Ukrainian forces were subjecting the... Published 29 Apr, 2023 04:59pm
World EU’s Borrell sees deal soon to buy ammunition for Ukraine LUXEMBOURG: EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell expressed confidence on Monday that the bloc would finalise a plan... Published 24 Apr, 2023 08:06pm
World G7 calls for extension, full implementation and expansion of Black Sea grain deal TOKYO: The Group of Seven (G7) economic powers called on Sunday for the "extension, full implementation and... Updated 24 Apr, 2023 10:50am
Business & Finance Procter & Gamble hikes prices again with scant pushback, and boosts sales view NEW YORK: Procter & Gamble Co’s customers, particularly in the United States, continued to show little... Published 22 Apr, 2023 03:38am
Print Oil prices slump to pre-Ukraine crisis levels NEW YORK: US oil prices fell in frenzied trading on Tuesday to their lowest settlement levels this year, with Brent... Updated 07 Dec, 2022 09:52am
World Kyiv summit promotes ‘Grain from Ukraine’ for most vulnerable KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy hosted a summit in Kyiv on Saturday to promote its “Grain from... Published 26 Nov, 2022 07:19pm
World Ukraine president’s chief of staff says Russia ‘will pay’ for Soviet-era famine KYIV: Russia will pay for a Soviet-era famine that left millions of Ukrainians dead during the winter of 1932-33 and... Published 26 Nov, 2022 02:19pm
World India seeks to use global energy challenge as opportunity, says minister NEW DELHI: India, the world's third biggest oil import, hopes to convert the current global oil challenges from the... Published 24 Nov, 2022 11:35pm
World Missile strike hits crowded mall in east Ukraine: Zelensky KYIV: A Russian missile strike on Monday hit a crowded mall in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kremenchuk, killing and... Published 27 Jun, 2022 07:53pm
World Putin to make first foreign trip since launching Ukraine war LONDON: Vladimir Putin will visit two small former Soviet states in central Asia this week, Russian state television... Published 26 Jun, 2022 08:36pm
World Biden pushes back against criticism of Scholz leadership, praises chancellor SCHLOSS ELMAU: US President Joe Biden thanked German Chancellor Olaf Scholz for his leadership on the Ukraine... Published 26 Jun, 2022 05:52pm
Business & Finance Nike says will permanently leave Russian market MOSCOW: Nike said Thursday it will be permanently leaving the Russian market and will not reopen its stores after... Published 23 Jun, 2022 07:08pm
World Putin calls on BRICS to cooperate, defy West’s ‘selfish actions’ MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday called on the leaders of Brazil, India, China and South Africa... Published 23 Jun, 2022 07:00pm
World Iran foreign minister says only diplomacy can resolve Ukraine crisis DUBAI: The Ukraine crisis can only be resolved diplomatically, Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian said... Published 23 Jun, 2022 03:50pm
Markets Russia may cut off gas completely, Europe must act now: IEA BRUSSELS: Russia may cut off gas to Europe entirely as it seeks to bolster its political leverage amid the Ukraine... Updated 22 Jun, 2022 07:43pm
World Ukraine says lost control of Severodonetsk village KYIV: Ukraine said Monday it had lost control of a village adjacent to the eastern industrial city of Severodonetsk,... Published 20 Jun, 2022 01:13pm
Markets China’s May corn imports from Ukraine plunge amid Russian invasion BEIJING: China’s corn imports from Ukraine in May plunged compared with a year ago, customs data showed on Monday,... Published 20 Jun, 2022 10:42am
World The war in Ukraine could last ‘for years’: NATO chief BERLIN: The war in Ukraine could last “for years”, NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg warned in an interview published... Updated 19 Jun, 2022 02:43pm
World Zelensky pays first visit to south Ukraine’s war-damaged Mykolaiv KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited the war-damaged southern city of Mykolaiv on Saturday for the... Published 18 Jun, 2022 05:21pm
World Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now As war rages in the east, Ukraine got a major boost when the EU recommended it become a candidate to join the bloc,... Published 18 Jun, 2022 12:49pm
Business & Finance Xi to host virtual summit for BRICS emerging economies BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping will host a virtual summit with top leaders from Russia, India, Brazil and... Published 18 Jun, 2022 06:00am
World Ukraine receives first funds through IMF account, PM says KYIV: Ukraine has received a loan of one billion Canadian dollars ($770 million) on concessional terms, its first... Published 17 Jun, 2022 06:33pm
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