Business & Finance Binance, SEC strike deal to keep US customer assets in country BENGALURU: Binance, the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange, and Binance.US have entered into an agreement ... Published 18 Jun, 2023 06:07am
World US, Iran in talks to cool tensions with a mutual ‘understanding’ DUBAI/PARIS: The United States is holding talks with Iran to sketch out steps that could limit the Iranian nuclear... Published 16 Jun, 2023 10:12am
Markets China central bank cuts key interest rate to boost economy BEIJING: China’s central bank cut a key interest rate and pumped billions into financial markets Thursday, as fresh... Published 15 Jun, 2023 11:02am
World Blinken to seek to ‘responsibly manage’ tense ties on rare China trip WASHINGTON: Secretary of State Antony Blinken will urge open communication to “responsibly manage” high tensions... Published 14 Jun, 2023 06:28pm
Technology Tesla slightly raises Model Y price in US Tesla Inc slightly increased the price of its Model Y electric vehicle in the United States on Tuesday, according to... Published 14 Jun, 2023 10:21am
World Russia urges ‘transparent’ investigation into Nord Stream blasts A “transparent and objective” international investigation in the blasts at the Nord Stream natural gas pipelines is... Published 14 Jun, 2023 10:00am
World New US military aid to Ukraine pushes Washington deeper in conflict: Russia The new $325 million US military aid package for Ukraine pushes Washington deeper into the “abyss” of the conflict,... Published 14 Jun, 2023 09:45am
World 22 US soldiers injured in Syria helicopter ‘mishap’: Centcom BEIRUT: Twenty-two US soldiers were injured in a helicopter accident in northeastern Syria at the weekend that did... Published 13 Jun, 2023 11:47am
World Iran says indirect talks with US continue via Oman TEHRAN: Iran on Monday said it has continued indirect negotiations with the Unites States through the Sultanate of... Published 12 Jun, 2023 05:12pm
Pakistan Resilience of communities: US announces $16.4m additional assistance ISLAMABAD: The United States announced $16.4 million in additional development and humanitarian assistance to ... Published 08 Jun, 2023 06:30am
World Former VP Pence announces US presidential run WASHINGTON: Mike Pence announced Wednesday his entry into the 2024 United States presidential election, as the... Published 07 Jun, 2023 04:59pm
World Senior US State Department official to visit China next week amid tense ties WASHINGTON: A senior US State Department official will travel to China next week, the department said on Saturday,... Published 03 Jun, 2023 09:14pm
World Russia warns United States: don’t brandish ultimatums on arms control MOSCOW: Russia warned the United States on Saturday it should stop brandishing ultimatums over the collapse of arms... Published 03 Jun, 2023 05:46pm
World US says ready to resume Sudan mediation once parties ‘serious’ OSLO: The United States said Thursday it remained ready to mediate between Sudan’s warring parties but that they... Published 01 Jun, 2023 11:36am
World Blinken urges China ‘open lines of communication’ after plane incident STOCKHOLM: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday called on Beijing to agree to greater communication... Published 31 May, 2023 08:02pm
World UAE withdraws from US-led maritime coalition ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates has withdrawn from a US-led maritime coalition tasked with securing tense Gulf... Published 31 May, 2023 04:43pm
World Japan unveils new sanctions on Russia over Ukraine invasion TOKYO: Japan announced fresh sanctions against Russia on Friday over its invasion of Ukraine, targeting its military... Published 26 May, 2023 10:20am
World China accuses US, allies of ‘disinformation’ over hacking claims BEIJING: China accused the United States and its allies of waging a “disinformation campaign” Thursday, after... Published 26 May, 2023 06:48am
World Bangladesh promises free, fair elections in response to US visa curbs DHAKA: Bangladesh will take steps to tackle and prevent unlawful practices or interference in its elections,... Updated 25 May, 2023 12:12pm
Technology Facebook given record $1.3bn fine, given 5 months to stop EU-US data flows DUBLIN: Meta was hit with a record 1.2 billion euro ($1.3 billion) fine by its lead privacy regulator in the... Updated 22 May, 2023 02:49pm
World 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
