Russia says F-16 transfer to Ukraine would raise questions of NATO’s involvement The transfer of F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine would raise the question of NATO’s involvement in the conflict,... Published 22 May, 2023 10:05am
World Biden says US, China should see a ‘thaw very shortly’ HIROSHIMA: US President Joe Biden said Sunday that ties between Washington and Beijing should thaw “very shortly”,... Published 21 May, 2023 05:39pm
World Ukraine conflict shows need for defence pact with US: Papua New Guinea SYDNEY: Papua New Guinea said it will sign a defence agreement with the United States, ahead of a deal with... Published 21 May, 2023 10:25am
Technology Apple restricts use of OpenAI’s ChatGPT for employees: WSJ Apple Inc has restricted the use of ChatGPT and other external artificial intelligence tools for its employees as... Published 19 May, 2023 10:21am
Print ‘Supporting democracy’: 66 members of US Congress sign a letter on Pakistan United States members of Congress delivered a letter urging United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken to... Updated 19 May, 2023 11:32am
World US calls on India to condemn religious violence WASHINGTON: The United States wants India to condemn persistent religious violence, a senior official said Monday,... Published 16 May, 2023 03:23am
Markets Oil prices rise as tight supplies compete with economic concerns LONDON: Oil prices rose slightly on Monday as bullish sentiment about tightening supplies from OPEC+ cuts and a... Updated 15 May, 2023 05:34pm
Print Five DFC wind power projects: US says no new investment till tariff settlement ISLAMABAD: The United States has categorically conveyed to Islamabad not to expect any investment from US... Updated 15 May, 2023 08:55am
World Data of 237,000 US government employees breached WASHINGTON: The personal information of 237,000 current and former federal government employees has been exposed in... Published 13 May, 2023 05:41pm
Business & Finance Oil prices fall on stronger dollar, demand fears NEW YORK: Oil prices fell on Friday and were set to end the week lower for the third straight week, as the market... Published 13 May, 2023 05:59am
World Biden’s top security advisor met China’s chief diplomat in Vienna: White House WASHINGTON: US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan met with top Chinese diplomat Wang Yi in Vienna this week,... Published 11 May, 2023 08:27pm
World China foreign minister calls to ‘stabilise relations’ with US BEIJING: Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang held talks with the US ambassador on Monday, Beijing said, during which... Published 08 May, 2023 09:42pm
Markets Buffett faults US government handling of banking crisis NEW YORK: Investment tycoon Warren Buffett said Saturday that messaging from the US government over the regional... Published 07 May, 2023 02:30pm
World Russia accuses US of being behind alleged Kremlin drone attack Russia accused the United States on Thursday of being behind what it says was a drone attack on the Kremlin intended... Published 04 May, 2023 03:16pm
Sports Multi-league T20 deals spook boards in changing landscape NEW DELHI: The prospect of Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises becoming primary employers of foreign cricketers... Published 01 May, 2023 12:28pm
World Biden attacks news outlets for 'lies of conspiracy and malice' WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden on Saturday, in a possible preview of a 2024 presidential campaign theme, ... Updated 30 Apr, 2023 10:40am
World Iran’s Raisi slams US presence in Middle East TEHRAN: Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi on Saturday slammed the United States’ presence in the Middle East, as he... Published 29 Apr, 2023 06:40pm
World Russian Defence Minister says US and allies trying to restore military presence in Central Asia MOSCOW: Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said on Friday that the United States and its allies are trying to... Published 28 Apr, 2023 11:32am
World Russia says OPEC+ sees no need for further oil output cuts MOSCOW: Russian Deputy Prime Alexander Novak said on Thursday the OPEC+ group of leading oil producers saw no need... Published 27 Apr, 2023 12:57pm
World Australia PM says Sydney to host Quad leaders’ summit on May 24 SYDNEY: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Wednesday that Sydney will host the 2023 Quad Leaders’... Published 26 Apr, 2023 12:34pm
Business & Finance Drought threatens Panama Canal shipping traffic PANAMA CITY: Drought has forced Panama’s authorities to reduce shipping traffic in the canal that links the Atlantic... Published 26 Apr, 2023 10:48am
World Taliban kill IS ‘mastermind’ of Kabul airport attack: White House WASHINGTON: The Taliban government has killed the alleged mastermind of a devastating suicide bomb attack at the... Published 26 Apr, 2023 09:06am
World Biden to attend G7 leaders’ summit in Hiroshima, Japan WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden will attend the G7 leaders’ summit in Hiroshima, Japan, from May 19-21, the White... Published 26 Apr, 2023 08:55am
World Japan to prepare to potentially shoot down North Korean spy satellite TOKYO: Japan’s Defence Minister Yasukazu Hamada is set to order the country’s self-defence force to prepare to shoot... Published 22 Apr, 2023 11:24am
World Biden to pledge steps to deter nuclear attack on South Korea WASHINGTON: At a summit next week with South Korean leader Yoon Suk Yeol US President Joe Biden will pledge... Published 22 Apr, 2023 10:59am
Technology Tesla hikes US prices days after sixth price cut this year Tesla Inc raised the US prices for its Model S and X premium electric vehicles, according to its website on... Published 21 Apr, 2023 10:15am
World China’s CCTV slams Western hype of its population decline HONG KONG: Western media reports on China’s population being overtaken by India deliberately ignores China’s... Published 20 Apr, 2023 10:12am
World China says ‘political manipulation’ behind US arrests BEIJING: China said on Tuesday that “political manipulation” was behind the arrests of two men the United States... Published 18 Apr, 2023 05:39pm
World China ready to facilitate Middle East peace: state media BEIJING: China’s foreign minister told his Israeli and Palestinian counterparts his country is ready to help... Published 18 Apr, 2023 02:23pm
World US, UK urge ‘immediate cessation of violence’ in Sudan KARUIZAWA: Britain and the United States called Monday for an “immediate cessation” of violence in Sudan, where... Published 17 Apr, 2023 12:10pm
Behind the screens: SECP probe into State Life’s equity investment process opens Pandora’s box at PSX?
Behind the screens: SECP probe into State Life’s equity investment process opens Pandora’s box at PSX?