US, Russia diplomats to talk as tensions over Ukraine rise WASHINGTON: Washington's and Moscow's top diplomats will hold fresh talks Tuesday on the Ukraine crisis as Western... Published 01 Feb, 2022 12:08pm
World Putin to host EU ally Orban amid Ukraine crisis MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin will host talks Tuesday with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who has... Published 01 Feb, 2022 10:54am
World Russia, US square off at UN over Ukraine crisis UNITED NATIONS: Russia and the United States faced off Monday at the UN Security Council over Moscow’s troop... Published 01 Feb, 2022 04:07am
World Britain warns Russia of sanctions on oligarchs if Ukraine is invaded LONDON/MOSCOW: Britain urged Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday to “step back from the brink” over... Published 01 Feb, 2022 04:07am
Editorials Canada shows the way EDITORIAL: True to its word, the Canadian government continues to take steps to not just denounce but also combat... Published 01 Feb, 2022 04:07am
World US and UK ready to punish Putin associates if Russia invades Ukraine WASHINGTON: The United States and its allies have prepared a list of Russian elites in or near President Vladimir... Published 31 Jan, 2022 09:30pm
World Britain warns Russia of sanctions on Kremlin-linked people and businesses LONDON: Britain will sanction businesses and people with the closest links to Kremlin chief President Vladimir Putin... Published 31 Jan, 2022 12:55pm
World Ukraine calls on West to be 'firm' in Russia talks KYIV: Kyiv on Saturday urged the West to remain "vigilant and firm" in its talks with Russia, as US President Joe... Published 30 Jan, 2022 11:26am
World Biden to send troops to eastern Europe amid Ukraine diplomacy push WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden on Friday sought to maintain pressure on Russian leader Vladimir Putin over... Published 30 Jan, 2022 04:04am
World Russian buildup at Ukraine border includes blood for wounded: US MOSCOW: A Russian troop buildup along its border with Ukraine includes supplies of blood for the wounded, three US... Published 30 Jan, 2022 04:04am
World Russian buildup at Ukraine border includes blood for wounded, US officials say WASHINGTON/MOSCOW: A Russian troop buildup along its border with Ukraine includes supplies of blood for the wounded,... Published 29 Jan, 2022 01:18pm
World Biden to send troops to eastern Europe amid Ukraine diplomacy push WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden sought to maintain pressure on Russian leader Vladimir Putin over Ukraine,... Published 29 Jan, 2022 11:12am
Opinion World faces prospect of WWIII? Vladimir Putin is perhaps as strong as the then Soviet leader Josef Stalin was. Putin seeks to restore and expand ... Updated 29 Jan, 2022 07:19am
World Hungary to seek more Russian gas amid energy crunch, Orban says BUDAPEST: Hungary will seek to increase the amount of gas it receives from Russia at talks with President Vladimir... Published 28 Jan, 2022 01:45pm
World Russia says ‘destructive’ sanctions wouldn’t hurt Putin personally MOSCOW/PARIS: Russia warned on Wednesday that imposing sanctions on President Vladimir Putin personally would not... Published 27 Jan, 2022 04:05am
World Putin meets Italian firms despite Ukraine tensions ROME: Russian President Vladimir Putin was set to address a virtual meeting with top Italian executives on ... Published 26 Jan, 2022 05:49pm
World US companies push Biden, Congress for caution on Russia sanctions WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden has threatened to impose devastating sanctions on Russia if leader Vladimir Putin... Published 26 Jan, 2022 02:11pm
World Biden warns Putin with sanctions as West steps up Ukraine defenses WASHINGTON/MOSCOW: US President Joe Biden said on Tuesday he would consider personal sanctions on President Vladimir... Published 26 Jan, 2022 01:28pm
World UK says not ruling out sanctions on Russia's Putin LONDON: Britain is not ruling out sanctions targetted at Kremlin chief Vladimir Putin in person if Russia invades... Published 26 Jan, 2022 12:39pm
World Biden warns of 'disaster for Russia' if they invade Ukraine WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden warned Russia Wednesday that it will pay a stiff price for a full-blown invasion... Published 20 Jan, 2022 10:26am
World Blinken in Kyiv urges Putin to choose ‘peaceful path’ on Ukraine KYIV: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to choose the... Published 20 Jan, 2022 04:21am
Opinion Cozying up to Comrade Putin? Prime Minister Imran Khan should be careful, as he cozies up to Russian President Vladimir Putin, that he doesn’t... Published 20 Jan, 2022 04:21am
World Putin, Raisi hail ties at decisive moment for Iran nuclear deal MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi hailed bilateral ties during a... Published 19 Jan, 2022 09:11pm
World Putin to host Iran's Raisi in Moscow on Wednesday MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin will host his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi in Moscow on Wednesday, the... Published 18 Jan, 2022 03:22pm
World Putin to host Iranian president next week for talks MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin will host his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi for talks in Moscow next week as... Published 16 Jan, 2022 06:39pm
World Putin eyes construction of Arctic rail link MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin has tasked his government with submitting proposals to build a railway link... Published 16 Jan, 2022 04:17am
World Putin says Russia has two weeks to prepare for Omicron wave MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday Russia had two weeks to prepare for a fresh wave of coronavirus... Published 12 Jan, 2022 05:48pm
World Anti-Kremlin writer Shenderovich flees Russia MOSCOW: A prominent Russian satirist who was branded a “foreign agent” by authorities announced Tuesday that he... Published 12 Jan, 2022 04:25am
World Kazakhstan president says ‘attempted coup’ defeated ALMATY, (Kazakhstan): Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said Monday his country had defeated an... Published 11 Jan, 2022 06:33am
World Putin says Moscow-led forces in Kazakhstan for 'limited' time ALMATY: Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday that a Moscow-led military detachment deployed to counter ... Published 10 Jan, 2022 03:02pm