Power cuts in -30C spark anger in Kazakhstan The plight of a city in Kazakhstan left without heating for over a week in temperatures that dropped to minus 30... Published 11 Dec, 2022 04:02am
Markets What happened to the 2022 global oil rally? Crude oil futures spent much of 2022 surging, as demand for transportation fuels to travel returned while Russia’s... Published 08 Dec, 2022 11:43am
World Putin warns of ‘lengthy’ Ukraine conflict MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin warned Wednesday of a drawn-out military intervention in Ukraine more than nine... Published 08 Dec, 2022 05:58am
World Russia strengthens defence lines near Ukraine border MOSCOW: The governors of two Russian regions bordering Ukraine have said they inspected the construction of defence... Published 07 Dec, 2022 07:40pm
World Time magazine names Ukraine's Zelensky 'Person of the Year' NEW YORK: Time magazine named President Volodymyr Zelensky as well as “the spirit of Ukraine” as its 2022 person of... Updated 07 Dec, 2022 07:53pm
World Russia trying to ‘freeze’ war before spring assault: NATO chief BRUSSELS: Russia was looking to stall the fighting in Ukraine over the winter in order to build up its forces for a... Published 07 Dec, 2022 06:00pm
World 16 dead, including soldiers, in Donetsk road accident MOSCOW: More than a dozen people have died in a road accident in the eastern Ukraine region of Donetsk, which is... Published 07 Dec, 2022 02:35pm
World Zelensky visits Donbas near ‘difficult’ Ukraine front KYIV: President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday visited the frontline region of Donetsk in east Ukraine, describing... Published 06 Dec, 2022 06:04pm
World Ukraine slams India for buying Russian oil NEW DELHI: Ukraine’s foreign minister condemned India’s ramping up of Russian oil purchases following Moscow’s... Published 06 Dec, 2022 05:58pm
World Poland gets first shipment of S. Korean weapons GDYNIA: Poland on Tuesday received the first shipment of tanks and howitzers that it bought from South Korea as part... Published 06 Dec, 2022 05:33pm
Markets Russia says oil price cap will not stop Ukraine offensive MOSCOW: Russia shrugged off a Western-imposed price cap on its oil exports on Monday, warning that it would not... Published 06 Dec, 2022 05:58am
World Putin briefed about airfield incidents: Kremlin MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday was briefed about incidents at airfields in the central Saratov... Published 05 Dec, 2022 07:18pm
World Russia says oil price cap will not stop Ukraine offensive MOSCOW: Russia shrugged off a Western-imposed price cap on its oil exports on Monday, warning that it would not... Published 05 Dec, 2022 05:52pm
Business & Finance UAE, Ukraine to start talks on bilateral trade deal DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates and Ukraine on Monday announced their intention to start negotiations on a bilateral... Published 05 Dec, 2022 02:00pm
World Records that tumbled in 2022 PARIS: From roasting temperatures to rocketing energy prices and millions of refugees fleeing Ukraine, 2022 was a... Published 05 Dec, 2022 12:33pm
World More than 500 Ukrainian localities without power: ministry KYIV, (Ukraine): More than 500 Ukrainian localities remained without power Sunday following weeks of Russian... Published 05 Dec, 2022 06:52am
World Ukraine war shows Europe ‘not strong enough’: Finnish PM SYDNEY: Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin on Friday offered a “brutally honest” assessment of Europe’s capabilities... Published 02 Dec, 2022 10:46am
World Swiss have frozen $8bn in financial assets under Russia sanctions ZURICH: Switzerland has frozen financial assets worth 7.5 billion Swiss francs ($7.94 billion) as of Nov. 25 under... Published 01 Dec, 2022 03:18pm
Business & Finance UK unveils digital trade deal with Ukraine LONDON: Britain will Wednesday agree a digital trade deal with Ukraine, whose economy has been ravaged by Russia’s... Published 01 Dec, 2022 05:47am
Life & Style Sweden's H&M first big European retailer to cut jobs as inflation hits demand COPENHAGEN: Swedish fashion giant H&M on Wednesday became the first big European retailer to start layoffs by... Published 30 Nov, 2022 09:44pm
World UK unveils digital trade deal with Ukraine LONDON: Britain will Wednesday agree a digital trade deal with Ukraine, whose economy has been ravaged by Russia’s... Published 30 Nov, 2022 06:23pm
World US slams ‘barbaric’ Russian attacks on Ukraine infrastructure BUCHAREST: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday condemned Russia’s attacks on Ukraine’s civilian... Published 30 Nov, 2022 06:07pm
World Fire at oil depot in Russian region bordering Ukraine: governor MOSCOW: An oil depot in Russia’s Bryansk region near the border with Ukraine was on fire Wednesday, according to the... Published 30 Nov, 2022 01:27pm
World Macron kicks off US state visit, with trade dispute looming WASHINGTON: French President Emmanuel Macron was set to meet President Joe Biden on Wednesday, at the start of a... Published 30 Nov, 2022 11:19am
World Ukraine urges allies to speed up support for winter of war BUCHAREST: Ukraine urged NATO members Tuesday to speed up weapons deliveries and help restore its shattered power... Published 30 Nov, 2022 09:57am
World Ukraine urges allies to speed up support for winter of war BUCHAREST: Ukraine urged NATO members Tuesday to speed up weapons deliveries and help restore its shattered power... Published 30 Nov, 2022 07:33am
World Biden tells congressional leaders that Ukraine, COVID are priorities WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden on Tuesday said that securing funding for Ukraine and COVID-19 are his priorities... Published 29 Nov, 2022 11:07pm
World NATO will ramp up aid for Kyiv, says Putin uses winter as ‘weapon of war’ BUCHAREST: NATO allies will ramp up aid for Ukraine as Russian President Vladimir Putin is using winter as a weapon... Published 29 Nov, 2022 05:47pm
World US to release emergency aid for Ukraine energy infrastructure BUCHAREST: The United States is expected to announce “substantial” financial aid to Ukraine on Tuesday to help it... Published 29 Nov, 2022 10:31am
World Macron heads to US for wide-ranging state visit PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron heads to Washington Tuesday to discuss a slew of issues with US counterpart... Published 29 Nov, 2022 10:10am