Blinken hosts Armenian, Azeri foreign ministers, urges return to peace talks WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with the foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan in New... Published 20 Sep, 2022 10:24am
World Blinken says Ukraine forces making ‘significant progress’ MEXICO CITY: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday that Ukrainian forces had made important progress in... Published 13 Sep, 2022 12:13pm
World Ukraine calls for more Western arms after Russian setback ZOLOCHIV: Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy called on the West to speed up deliveries of weapons systems as... Published 13 Sep, 2022 10:20am
World Russian attack kills 22 civilians on Ukraine’s Independence Day, Kyiv officials say KYIV: A Russian missile attack killed 22 civilians and set a passenger train on fire in eastern Ukraine, officials... Published 25 Aug, 2022 12:00pm
World US not trying to ‘outdo’ world powers in Africa, says Blinken PRETORIA: The United States is seeking a “true partnership” with Africa and not trying to “outdo” other world powers... Published 08 Aug, 2022 08:05pm
World Top US diplomat Blinken deeply concerned by news of Abe shooting NUSA DUA: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken expressed on Friday deep concern over the condition of former... Published 08 Jul, 2022 10:32am
World US diplomats to return to Ukraine as Washington pledges $700mn in military aid KYIV: United States diplomats will begin a gradual return to Ukraine this week, Washington’s secretary of state and... Published 25 Apr, 2022 10:39am
World Russia’s Lavrov lobbies India after Western emissaries make case for sanctions NEW DELHI: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov began meetings with India’s leaders in New Delhi on Friday after... Published 01 Apr, 2022 04:04pm
World Israeli PM tests positive for Covid after Blinken talks JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has tested positive for Covid-19, his office said Monday, after he... Updated 28 Mar, 2022 12:27pm
World Blinken, Arab officials in Israel for ‘Negev Summit’ JERUSALEM: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and four top Arab diplomats arrived Sunday in southern Israel for a... Published 28 Mar, 2022 10:53am
World US top diplomat in Israel for landmark Arab talks JERUSALEM: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken was in Israel Sunday for a “historic” meeting with Arab countries... Published 27 Mar, 2022 11:06am
World US says Myanmar committed genocide against Rohingya WASHINGTON: The United States has determined that the violence against the Rohingya minority committed by Myanmar’s... Published 21 Mar, 2022 09:36am
World UAE minister, US’s Blinken discuss two-way ties, Ukraine DUBAI: The foreign minister of the United Arab Emirates discussed developments in Ukraine and ways to strengthen... Published 09 Mar, 2022 12:54pm
Markets US, Europeans discussing banning Russian oil imports: Blinken WASHINGTON: The United States and European partners are exploring banning Russian oil imports, US Secretary of State... Published 07 Mar, 2022 06:07am
World Blinken, Austin discuss NATO's response to Russia with Stoltenberg: US State Department WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin spoke with NATO Secretary ... Published 24 Feb, 2022 02:00pm
Markets Euro hits three-week low, Aussie skids as Putin orders troops into Ukraine TOKYO: The euro sank to a three-week low to the safe-haven dollar on Thursday while riskier commodity-linked... Published 24 Feb, 2022 11:45am
World Blinken cancels meeting with Lavrov on Ukraine WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Tuesday he had cancelled a planned meeting with Russian ... Published 23 Feb, 2022 11:04am
World Moscow says still ready for Ukraine talks with Blinken MOSCOW: Moscow said Tuesday Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov was still ready for talks with US Secretary of... Published 22 Feb, 2022 12:06pm
World Putin, Biden agree in principle to summit as Ukraine tensions soar KYIV: Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart Joe Biden have agreed to a summit -- to be held only ... Published 21 Feb, 2022 09:49am
World At UN, US warns Russia planning to attack Ukraine in 'coming days' UNITED NATIONS: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken laid out at the United Nations Security Council on Thursday how... Published 18 Feb, 2022 10:30am
World US defends warnings in standoff with Russia over Ukraine WASHINGTON: Faced with accusations of "alarmism" over a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine, Washington is on the... Published 08 Feb, 2022 10:08am
World Russia says will not back down in face of US sanctions threats MOSCOW: Russia's embassy in Washington said Tuesday that Moscow will not back down in the face of US sanctions... Published 01 Feb, 2022 11:54am
World West warns Russia against 'any' Ukraine incursion BERLIN: The United States and its allies have warned Moscow Thursday of grave consequences if "any" of the tens of... Published 21 Jan, 2022 09:36am
World Baltic states authorised to rush US-made weapons to Ukraine VILNIUS: The United States has given the green light for Baltic nations to rush US-made weapons to Ukraine, with... Published 21 Jan, 2022 05:27am
World Biden says 'not time to give up' on Iran nuclear talks WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden said Wednesday that it is "not time to give up" on talks with Iran aimed at... Published 20 Jan, 2022 10:42am
World Blinken seeks united front with European allies over Russia BERLIN: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken heads Thursday to Berlin for meetings with key European allies, as part... Published 20 Jan, 2022 10:02am
World Blinken due in Kyiv to back Ukraine as Putin stares down West KYIV: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is scheduled to arrive in Kyiv Wednesday for crisis talks with Ukraine's... Published 19 Jan, 2022 10:27am
World German minister, on US trip, urges dialogue with Russia BERLINL: German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock, who is travelling to Washington to meet US Secretary of State... Published 05 Jan, 2022 01:19pm
World Malala Yousafzai calls for stronger US support of Afghan women WASHINGTON: Human rights advocate Malala Yousafzai, who survived an attack by the Taliban in 2012, argued Monday for... Published 07 Dec, 2021 10:57am
Following $600mn Ambani wedding, India has set the stage for its next growth phase, Pakistan is still lost
Following $600mn Ambani wedding, India has set the stage for its next growth phase, Pakistan is still lost
Following $600mn Ambani wedding, India has set the stage for its next growth phase, Pakistan is still lost