EU set to unveil sanctions on Russian oil as fighting rages in Ukraine ZAPORIZHZHIA: The European Union is expected to outline oil sanctions against Moscow on Wednesday as Russian forces... Published 04 May, 2022 10:15am
World South Ukraine shows signs Russia has come to stay BERDYANSK: A Russian military plane was flying in the skies over Berdyansk, a city in southern Ukraine, but no one... Published 04 May, 2022 10:00am
World Four civilians killed in east Ukraine town of Lyman: governor KYIV: Four civilians were killed in Russian shelling in the town of Lyman on Sunday as Moscow's forces push deeper... Published 02 May, 2022 12:50am
World Civilians evacuated from Ukraine's Mariupol; U.S. Speaker Pelosi visits Kyiv KYIV/BEZIMENNE: Around 100 Ukrainian civilians were being evacuated from a ruined steelworks in the city of Mariupol... Published 01 May, 2022 11:58pm
World Russia says risks of nuclear war must be kept to minimum MOSCOW: Russia believes the risks of nuclear war should be kept to a minimum and that any armed conflict between... Published 01 May, 2022 05:11am
Markets FTSE 100 up 0.5pc LONDON: London’s FTSE 100 rose on Friday, driven by miners and strong quarterly earnings, with investors now... Published 30 Apr, 2022 05:53am
Technology US joins with 55 countries to promote free internet WASHINGTON: Amid a rise in authoritarian governments such as Russia cracking down on access to digital information,... Published 29 Apr, 2022 05:43am
World Ukraine says identified ‘more than 8,000 cases’ of suspected war crimes BERLIN: Ukrainian investigators have identified more than 8,000 cases of suspected war crimes since Russia’s... Published 29 Apr, 2022 05:43am
World Biden to seek $33bn for Ukraine, a massive jump in funding WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden will ask Congress on Thursday for $33 billion to support Ukraine — a dramatic... Published 29 Apr, 2022 05:43am
Markets Ukraine accuses Russia of stealing grain during war KYIV: Ukraine accused Russia on Thursday of stealing grain in territory it has occupied, an act which it said... Published 29 Apr, 2022 05:43am
Business & Finance German inflation hits 40-year record in April FRANKFURT: Inflation in Germany rose at its fastest pace in four decades, data published Thursday showed, as... Published 29 Apr, 2022 05:43am
World Global pledges of justice for Ukraine war crime victims UNITED NATIONS: Several countries and organizations, including the UN, pledged on Wednesday to bring to justice any... Published 28 Apr, 2022 10:19am
World Canada looks to sell off Russian oligarchs’ assets OTTAWA: Canada is seeking novel powers to seize and sell off Russian oligarchs’ assets to compensate Ukraine for... Published 28 Apr, 2022 05:37am
World UN chief Guterres announces arrival in Ukraine KYIV: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres announced his arrival in Kyiv on Wednesday following talks in Moscow ... Published 28 Apr, 2022 05:37am
World Putin warns of ‘lightning response’ to intervention in Ukraine MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin warned Wednesday that if any other country intervenes in Moscow’s military... Published 28 Apr, 2022 05:37am
Business & Finance Ukraine war pushes Credit Suisse deeper into red ZURICH: Swiss banking giant Credit Suisse said Wednesday that litigation costs and the financial fallout from the ... Published 28 Apr, 2022 05:37am
World Biden to meet Italian PM Draghi on Ukraine war WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden will host Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi at the White House next month to... Published 27 Apr, 2022 06:50pm
Pakistan IMF says Pakistan needs to reduce its current account deficit Fund official says team will assess policy priorities of the new government and economic impact in the context of the war in Ukraine Updated 27 Apr, 2022 06:26pm
World Ukraine war to hit MENA’s poor nations, boost oil-producers: IMF DUBAI: The war in Ukraine has “significantly” impacted the Middle East and North Africa, with the crisis dealing a... Published 27 Apr, 2022 04:28pm
World UN approves measure requiring states to justify veto UNITED NATIONS: The 193 members of the United Nations General Assembly adopted by consensus Tuesday a resolution... Published 27 Apr, 2022 05:19am
World US, allies promise heavy arms for Ukraine, shrug off Russian N-war warning RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany/KYIV: The United States and its allies pledged new packages of ever heavier weapons for... Published 27 Apr, 2022 05:19am
World Russia claims it prevented ‘murder’ of pro-Kremlin journalist MOSCOW: Moscow said Monday it had arrested members of a “neo-Nazi terrorist” group in Russia after foiling their... Published 26 Apr, 2022 05:20am
World EU’s von der Leyen in India with Ukraine on agenda NEW DELHI: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will press India over its neutral stance on the ... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
World Ukraine to call for heavy arms when top US officials visit Kyiv KYIV: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin were set to visit Kyiv on Sunday to... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
World EU's von der Leyen in India with Ukraine on agenda NEW DELHI: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will press India over its neutral stance on the ... Updated 24 Apr, 2022 09:35pm
World Russian general says Moscow aims to control all of southern Ukraine KYIV/MARIUPOL: Moscow wants to take full control over southern Ukraine, a Russian general said on Friday, a ... Published 23 Apr, 2022 04:45am
Markets India’s Reliance buys at least 15m barrels of Russian oil NEW DELHI: Reliance Industries Ltd , operator of the world’s biggest oil refining complex, has ordered at least 15... Published 23 Apr, 2022 04:45am
World Xi proposes ‘global security initiative’ BOAO, (China): Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday proposed a “global security initiative” that upholds the... Published 22 Apr, 2022 05:36am
World Putin claims victory in Mariupol despite leaving defenders holed up KYIV: President Vladimir Putin claimed victory in the biggest battle of the Ukraine war on Thursday, declaring the... Published 22 Apr, 2022 05:36am
World Swedish majority favour NATO membership: poll STOCKHOLM: A majority of Swedes are in favour of joining NATO, a new poll showed Thursday, as Sweden’s ruling ... Published 22 Apr, 2022 05:36am