China’s position on Ukraine to stay ‘objective’ and ‘fair’: Wang Yi BEIJING: China’s position on Ukraine will continue to be “objective” and “fair”, China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi... Published 22 Sep, 2022 11:58am
World UN showdown looms between Lavrov, West over atrocities in Ukraine UNITED NATIONS: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will face off on Thursday with his Ukrainian and Western... Published 22 Sep, 2022 11:56am
World Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now President Volodymyr Zelenskiy demanded a special United Nations tribunal impose “just punishment” on Russia for its... Published 22 Sep, 2022 11:53am
World Zelenskiy calls for punishment of Russia including loss of UN veto NEW YORK/KYIV: President Volodymyr Zelenskiy demanded a special United Nations tribunal impose “just punishment” on... Published 22 Sep, 2022 11:40am
World G7 countries agree on unity in Ukraine support TOKYO: Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) advanced economies confirmed in a meeting in New York on... Published 22 Sep, 2022 11:31am
World Siversk hunkers down as Ukraine advances towards Lugansk SIVERSK: “Don’t worry, it’s us” who are firing, said Nataliya, a shopkeeper in Siversk, implacable behind her... Published 22 Sep, 2022 10:24am
World Truss at UN vows UK military aid ‘until Ukraine prevails’ UNITED NATIONS: British Prime Minister Liz Truss vowed Wednesday before the United Nations to keep up military aid... Published 22 Sep, 2022 10:09am
World Nuclear shift: North Korean nuke law reflects global trend SEOUL: North Korea’s Kim Jong Un declaring he will never give up his nukes and enshrining a “first-strike” doctrine... Published 22 Sep, 2022 10:02am
World Zelensky says does not believe Putin will use nuclear arms BERLIN: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told German media on Wednesday he does not believe Russia will use... Updated 21 Sep, 2022 08:30pm
World NATO chief slams Putin’s ‘reckless nuclear rhetoric’ UNITED NATIONS: NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg accused President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday of “dangerous”... Published 21 Sep, 2022 07:15pm
World Scholz calls Putin’s announcements ‘act of desperation’ UNITED NATIONS: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Wednesday condemned President Vladimir Putin’s order for a partial... Published 21 Sep, 2022 06:30pm
World China calls for 'ceasefire through dialogue' following Putin address on Ukraine BEIJING: China called Wednesday for a "ceasefire through dialogue and consultation" following Russian President... Published 21 Sep, 2022 06:05pm
World Putin defends Russia’s ‘sovereign course’ ahead of UN assembly MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday that Russia would pursue its “sovereign course” on the international... Published 20 Sep, 2022 05:38pm
World Germany stresses Ukraine global impact before UN summit BERLIN: German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock vowed to support countries hardest hit by the fallout from... Published 20 Sep, 2022 03:27pm
World McDonald’s re-opens in war-torn Ukraine, but for delivery only KYIV: McDonald’s in Kyiv re-opened on Tuesday for the first time since Russia’s invasion, a sign life was returning... Published 20 Sep, 2022 03:25pm
Markets Russia’s surging oil exports to China in Aug fail to keep Saudis down SINGAPORE: China’s crude oil imports from Russia in August surged 28% from a year earlier, official data showed on... Published 20 Sep, 2022 02:31pm
World Russia, Ukraine agree to swap 200 prisoners: Erdogan ISTANBUL: Russia and Ukraine have agreed to swap 200 prisoners in one of the largest exchanges of the seven-month... Updated 20 Sep, 2022 02:08pm
Business & Finance PepsiCo ends Pepsi, 7UP production in Russia months after promising halt over Ukraine NEW YORK/MOSCOW: PepsiCo Inc has stopped making Pepsi, 7UP and Mountain Dew in Russia nearly six months after the US... Published 20 Sep, 2022 12:43pm
Sports WADA still monitoring Russia ahead of expiration of ban: Banka SYDNEY: The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) are still monitoring testing operations in Russia ahead of the decision... Published 20 Sep, 2022 10:46am
World Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now Residents of the Ukrainian town of Izium searched for dead relatives in a nearby wooded grave site as emergency... Published 18 Sep, 2022 11:29am
World In crisis zones, an urgent UN push to put millions in school UNITED NATIONS: From Pakistan to Ukraine to Venezuela to vast stretches of sub-Saharan Africa, rising crises and... Published 18 Sep, 2022 11:15am
World Ukraine receives $1.5bn in new financial aid, says PM KYIV: Ukraine's Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal thanked the United States on Saturday for its support after Ukraine... Updated 17 Sep, 2022 07:24pm
World Russia says it launched strikes on Ukrainian troops in several regions MOSCOW: Russia’s defence ministry said on Saturday that its forces had launched strikes on Ukrainian positions in... Published 17 Sep, 2022 06:17pm
World Ukraine finds graves and ‘torture centres’ in recaptured east IZYUM: Ukrainian investigators descended on a pine forest outside the recaptured town of Izyum on Friday and began... Published 16 Sep, 2022 08:30pm
World Putin hails 'new centres of power' at summit with Asian leaders SAMARKAND: Russian President Vladimir Putin hailed the growing influence of "new centres of power" on Friday at a... Published 16 Sep, 2022 02:48pm
World India PM Modi calls for reliable supply chain in summit with Putin, Xi NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi called on leaders of regional security bloc that includes Russia and... Published 16 Sep, 2022 02:10pm
World White House announces $600mn in new military aid for Ukraine WASHINGTON: The White House on Thursday approved a new package of up to $600 million in additional military aid for... Published 16 Sep, 2022 10:18am
World Shanghai Cooperation Organisation: Putin, Xi meet for high-stake talks Will be joined by leaders of India, Pakistan, Turkey, Iran and several other countries for the meeting on Thursday and Friday Updated 15 Sep, 2022 11:41am
Life & Style Ukraine designer evokes the pain of war at NY fashion show NEW YORK: Fashion shows rarely begin with a moment of silence, but that is what Ukrainian designer Svitlana Bevza ... Published 14 Sep, 2022 07:20pm
World Ukraine’s foreign minister slams Germany over arms supplies KYIV: Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba accused Germany on Tuesday of ignoring Kyiv’s pleas for Leopard tanks... Published 13 Sep, 2022 05:37pm
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