Russia replies to US criticism of ‘sham’ vote in occupied Ukrainian regions The Russian embassy in the US said on Friday that Washington was meddling in Russia’s internal affairs by calling... Published 08 Sep, 2023 09:42am
World Blinken hails Ukrainian’s ‘extraordinary resilience’ KYIV: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday praised Ukraine’s strength in the face of the Russian... Published 07 Sep, 2023 06:08pm
Markets Pakistan Gasport seeks country’s first spot LNG cargo in over a year SINGAPORE: Pakistan Gasport is looking to buy a spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo for November delivery, its... Updated 08 Sep, 2023 02:11am
World Port, grain silo damaged by drone strikes on Odesa region Russian drone strikes have damaged port infrastructure, a grain silo and administrative buildings in the Izmail... Published 07 Sep, 2023 09:34am
World Russia says it downs Ukraine-launched drone over Bryansk region The Russian defence ministry said its air defence systems destroyed a Ukraine-launched drone just before midnight on... Published 06 Sep, 2023 09:18am
World Ukraine rejects Turkish call for Kyiv to soften stance on grain deal KYIV: A senior Ukrainian official on Tuesday rebuffed a suggestion by Turkiye that Kyiv should soften its stance to... Published 05 Sep, 2023 07:14pm
World Russian forces destroy first British-supplied Challenger 2 tank in Ukraine, official says Russian forces fighting in southern Ukraine have destroyed a British-supplied Challenger 2 tank for the first time,... Published 05 Sep, 2023 06:24pm
World Zelensky visits front near Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited troops leading a counteroffensive towards the eastern... Published 05 Sep, 2023 06:18pm
World Why North Korea’s Kim Jong Un may meet with Putin in Russia SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un may soon meet with President Vladimir Putin and discuss potential arms deals,... Published 05 Sep, 2023 11:13am
World Pope acknowledges his Russia comments were faulty ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE: Pope Francis acknowledged on Monday that his recent comments on Russia, seen by Ukraine as... Published 05 Sep, 2023 06:22am
World Ukraine’s defence minister resigns in wartime shakeup KYIV: Ukrainian Defence Minister Oleksii Reznikov submitted his resignation on Monday in the biggest shakeup of the... Published 04 Sep, 2023 06:55pm
World Erdogan takes grain diplomacy to Putin in Sochi ISTANBUL: Turkiye President Recep Tayyip Erdogan visits his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Monday in a... Published 04 Sep, 2023 10:37am
World Kyiv breaches Russian lines in south: general to UK media KYIV: Kyiv’s army has made an important breakthrough by breaching Russian lines in southern Ukraine, a key general... Published 03 Sep, 2023 05:30pm
World Ukraine says Russian drones downed as Moscow hits port on Romania border KYIV: Ukraine said Sunday that it had destroyed 22 Russian drones on the southern Odesa region, as Moscow said it... Published 03 Sep, 2023 04:51pm
World Crimean Bridge traffic resumes after brief suspension Traffic on the main bridge linking the Russian mainland with the Crimean Peninsula resumed after a brief suspension... Published 03 Sep, 2023 10:42am
World Ukraine's Zelenskiy says troops 'moving forward', rebuffs critics KYIV: President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Saturday that Kyiv’s troops were “moving forward” in their... Published 02 Sep, 2023 05:26pm
World Russian defence ministry says two drones downed near border as Ukraine shells village The Russian Defence Ministry said on Saturday that it had downed two Ukrainian drones over Belgorod region, a border... Published 02 Sep, 2023 02:02pm
World Ukraine has made ‘notable progress’ in offensive: White House WASHINGTON: Ukraine’s forces in recent days have made “notable progress” against Russian troops in their southern... Published 01 Sep, 2023 07:58pm
World Ukraine says drone attack on Russian airport launched inside Russia KYIV: Ukraine’s military intelligence said Friday that a recent drone attack on an airport in northwestern Russia... Published 01 Sep, 2023 05:03pm
World Russian missile hits private enterprise in central Ukraine KYIV: Russian forces struck a private enterprise with a long-range cruise missile overnight in the central Ukrainian... Published 01 Sep, 2023 12:18pm
World Ukrainian drones attack Russian town home to nuclear plant Two Ukrainian drones attacked the Russian town of Kurchatov, home to a nuclear power plant in the Kursk region,... Published 01 Sep, 2023 10:41am
World Ukraine minister says critics of counteroffensive should ‘shut up’ TOLEDO: Critics of Ukraine’s slow progress on the battlefield against Moscow’s troops should “shut up”, the... Published 31 Aug, 2023 04:59pm
World Helicopter crashes kill six Ukraine troops KYIV: Six Ukrainian soldiers were killed when two military helicopters crashed on a combat mission in the country’s... Published 31 Aug, 2023 04:54pm
World Russia destroyed four Ukrainian military boats in Black Sea: Moscow MOSCOW: Russia said Wednesday its forces destroyed four Ukrainian military boats carrying up to 50 soldiers in the... Published 30 Aug, 2023 10:48am
World Blasts in Ukraine’s Kyiv kill two At least two people were killed and one wounded in an attack on Kyiv on Wednesday morning, Mayor Vitali Klitschko... Published 30 Aug, 2023 10:09am
World Ukraine foreign minister sees no fall in Western support PARIS: Ukraine does not fear any fall in Western war assistance, its foreign minister said Tuesday, dismissing a US... Published 29 Aug, 2023 08:20pm
World South Korea increases Ukraine aid to $394mn for 2024 SEOUL: South Korea unveiled on Tuesday financial aid of 520 billion won ($394 million) for Ukraine next year, an... Published 29 Aug, 2023 09:49am
World Ukraine slams neighbours for plan to curb grain imports PRAGUE: Ukraine’s foreign minister on Monday slammed neighbouring countries over plans to curb grain imports from... Published 28 Aug, 2023 07:56pm
World EU should be ready for new members by 2030: Charles Michel BLED: The European Union should get ready to admit new members from eastern Europe and the Balkans by 2030, EU chief... Published 28 Aug, 2023 07:26pm
World Second Ukraine port ship safely reaches Istanbul ISTANBUL: A second civilian cargo ship to sail from Ukraine since Russia withdrew from a UN-backed Black Sea grain... Published 28 Aug, 2023 06:06pm