UK to spend at least $2.63bn on Ukraine war effort in 2023 British Prime Minister Liz Truss said the United Kingdom next year will meet or exceed the 2.3 billion pound ($2.63... Published 20 Sep, 2022 12:11pm
World Zelenskiy vows no let-up as Ukraine says troops cross key river in northeast KYIV: President Volodymyr Zelenskiy vowed there would be no let-up in Ukraine’s fight to regain its territory as... Published 19 Sep, 2022 06:43pm
World Russia may have lost four combat jets in Ukraine in last 10 days, UK says Russia has highly likely lost at least four combat jets in Ukraine within the last 10 days, taking its attrition to... Published 19 Sep, 2022 11:16am
World Zelenskiy vows no let-up as Ukraine says troops cross Oskil River in northeast KIEV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy vowed there would be no let-up in fighting to regain territory lost to... Published 19 Sep, 2022 10:07am
World Top U.S. general urges vigilance as Russia weighs Ukraine setbacks A MILITARY BASE IN POLAND: The top U.S. general cautioned on Sunday it remained unclear how Russia might react to ... Published 18 Sep, 2022 11:17pm
Print Xi, Putin look to challenge US-led order Chinese leader Xi Jinping says it was time to reshape the international system and 'abandon zero-sum games and bloc politics' Updated 17 Sep, 2022 10:05am
World Ukraine reveals discovery of mass grave as US announces new aid KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky revealed on Thursday the discovery of a mass grave in the recently... Published 16 Sep, 2022 10:13am
World Putin acknowledges China’s concerns over Ukraine in sign of friction KYIV: Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday he understood China’s Xi Jinping had concerns about the... Published 16 Sep, 2022 06:04am
World Scholz wants power market reform in place ‘this winter’ BERLIN: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Tuesday he wanted to hurry through reforms to the electricity market to... Published 13 Sep, 2022 06:57pm
World Russia announces ‘massive strikes’ on Ukraine front KYIV: Russia said Tuesday it was carrying out “massive strikes” across the Ukrainian front line and accused... Published 13 Sep, 2022 06:00pm
World Ukraine officials blame Russia for blackouts across east of country KRAMATORSK: Officials in east Ukraine on Sunday blamed Russian attacks on key facilities for widespread blackouts... Published 12 Sep, 2022 12:12am
World Ukrainian ‘counter-attack underway’, UN pushes for nuclear plant’s safety KYIV: Ukrainian forces have attacked the Russian-held eastern town of Balakliia in the Kharkiv region, a senior... Published 07 Sep, 2022 08:56am
Opinion EU, US step up Russian aluminium, nickel imports since Ukraine war The European Union and United States have ramped up buying key industrial metals from Russia, data showed, despite... Published 07 Sep, 2022 04:13am
World EU signs deal with Ukraine for further 500m euros in aid BRUSSELS: The European Union signed a deal with war-torn Ukraine on Monday to release a further 500 million euros... Published 05 Sep, 2022 06:25pm
World Ukraine’s Zelenskiy warns of tough winter, reports war gains KYIV: European leaders sought to ease the impact of high energy prices across the continent after Ukrainian... Published 05 Sep, 2022 11:22am
Markets ECB poised for big rate hike in face of record inflation FRANKFURT: After raising interest rates for the first time in over a decade at their last meeting, European Central... Published 05 Sep, 2022 10:22am
World Zelenskiy says Ukraine takes three settlements in south, east President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Sunday marked progress in a counter-offensive Ukraine that began last week, ... Published 05 Sep, 2022 02:40am
World Biden announces nearly $3bn in Ukraine weapons aid WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden announced nearly $3 billion in military aid to Kyiv on Wednesday – the biggest US... Published 24 Aug, 2022 06:08pm
World Macron warns ‘sacrifices’ ahead after ‘end of abundance’ PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron warned Wednesday that France faced “sacrifices” in a new era marked by... Published 24 Aug, 2022 04:39pm
Opinion As Ukraine war drags on, Europe’s economy succumbs to crisis It was meant to be Europe’s stellar year. A post-pandemic spending euphoria, supported by copious government... Published 24 Aug, 2022 05:08am
World Russia, France, discuss Ukraine nuclear plant inspections MOSCOW: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Tuesday spoke with French counterpart Catherine Colonna on the... Published 23 Aug, 2022 08:25pm
World Putin betting Europe blinks, top EU diplomat warns BRUSSELS: Russia’s President Vladimir Putin is betting the united EU response to his invasion of Ukraine will... Published 23 Aug, 2022 07:51pm
World As Ukraine war drags on, Europe’s economy succumbs to crisis FRANKFURT: It was meant to be Europe’s stellar year. A post-pandemic spending euphoria, supported by copious... Published 23 Aug, 2022 01:51pm
World Nearly 9,000 Ukrainian troops killed so far, says Kyiv KYIV: Nearly 9,000 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed since Russia invaded, the country’s top military officer said... Published 22 Aug, 2022 09:17pm
World EU mulls military training for Ukrainian forces: Borrell MADRID: The European Union will debate the launch of a major training operation for Ukrainian forces in nearby... Published 22 Aug, 2022 07:01pm
World Released Azovstal soldier recounts his ordeal KYIV: In contrast to festive summer crowds around him in central Kyiv, Vladyslav Zhaivoronok has a grim story to... Published 22 Aug, 2022 09:41am
World Ukraine war pulls rug out from under world economy rebound PARIS: This year was supposed to confirm the world economy’s comeback from the Covid pandemic crisis. Instead, the... Published 22 Aug, 2022 09:37am
World Record two thirds of Germans unhappy with Chancellor Scholz - survey BERLIN: Around two thirds of Germans are unhappy with the work of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and his fractious... Published 21 Aug, 2022 10:57pm
World Leaders of U.S., UK, France, Germany discuss Iran nuclear issue The leaders of the United States, Britain, France and Germany discussed efforts to revive the 2015 Iran nuclear ... Published 21 Aug, 2022 10:51pm
World Two more grain ships leave Ukraine, Turkey’s defence ministry says ANKARA/KYIV: Two more ships carrying grain have left Ukraine’s Chornomorsk port, Turkey’s Defence Ministry said on... Published 20 Aug, 2022 12:43pm