Putin to run as independent candidate for new presidential term: senior politicians MOSCOW: Vladimir Putin will run for president again as an independent candidate with a wide support base but not on... Published 16 Dec, 2023 05:16pm
World Putin ‘hopes’ for Russia-US deal on detained Americans MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday he wanted Moscow and Washington to arrive at a solution to... Published 14 Dec, 2023 06:27pm
World Newly confident Putin faces the press and Russian people MOSCOW: Vladimir Putin on Thursday will hold his first year-end press conference since sending troops into Ukraine,... Published 14 Dec, 2023 11:21am
World Russia warns against ‘chaotic’ fossil fuels exit MOSCOW: Russia on Wednesday warned against a “chaotic” exit from fossil fuels, while welcoming the “compromise” deal... Published 13 Dec, 2023 10:06pm
World Nuclear warnings serve Putin’s purpose as he bids for new term LONDON: The prospect of six more years in power for Russian President Vladimir Putin is likely to mean no let-up in... Published 12 Dec, 2023 01:14pm
World Putin unveils two new nuclear submarines MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin Monday promised to reinforce Russia’s “military-naval might” as he attended... Published 11 Dec, 2023 09:35pm
World Russia demands release of hostages in talks with Palestinians MOSCOW: Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov demanded the release of hostages held in Gaza in telephone... Published 11 Dec, 2023 06:22pm
World Russia to hold presidential vote in occupied Ukraine MOSCOW: Voting for the Russian presidential election, which is likely to see Vladimir Putin re-elected, will be held... Published 11 Dec, 2023 05:09pm
World Netanyahu speaks to Putin, voices disapproval of Iran ties OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke to Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday... Published 10 Dec, 2023 07:40pm
World Putin thanks Egypt’s Sisi for Gaza help in call on eve of election MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the situation in Gaza in a phone call on Saturday with Egyptian... Published 09 Dec, 2023 05:46pm
World Putin says he will run for re-election in 2024 MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on Friday that he would run for re-election in 2024, allowing the... Published 09 Dec, 2023 05:47am
World Ukraine says ICC arrest warrant for Putin helped return deported kids KYIV: Ukraine’s human rights commissioner said on Friday that two arrest warrants issued for Russian President... Published 08 Dec, 2023 11:50pm
World Putin to run again for president in March 2024 MOSCOW: Russian leader Vladimir Putin has decided to run in presidential elections next March, news agencies... Published 08 Dec, 2023 05:37pm
World Raisi condemns Gaza ‘genocide’ at Moscow talks with Putin MOSCOW: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi accused the West on Thursday of supporting “genocide” by Israel against... Published 08 Dec, 2023 05:20am
World Russia sets presidential election for March 17 MOSCOW: Russia on Thursday set March 17 as the date for a presidential election which is expected to be another... Published 08 Dec, 2023 05:20am
World Russia sets presidential election for March 17 MOSCOW: Russia on Thursday set March 17 as the date for a presidential election which is expected to be another... Published 07 Dec, 2023 06:55pm
World Saudi crown prince, Russia's Putin stress need for OPEC+ to commit to deal DUBAI: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Russian President Vladimir Putin stressed in their meeting in... Updated 07 Dec, 2023 09:12pm
World We meet in Moscow next time: Putin told MbS MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin said that a planned visit by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to Russia had... Published 07 Dec, 2023 11:16am
World Russia sees shrunken, neutral Ukraine as basis for peace MOSCOW: Russia believes a lasting peace with Ukraine can only happen if the West stops sending arms and if Kyiv... Published 07 Dec, 2023 04:35am
World Putin lands in Abu Dhabi on Middle East visit ABU DHABI: President Vladimir Putin is in the United Arab Emirates for a rare visit outside the former Soviet Union... Updated 06 Dec, 2023 10:20pm
World Kremlin says Putin will visit Saudi Arabia, UAE Wednesday MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin will visit Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday, the Kremlin has... Published 05 Dec, 2023 05:32pm
World Putin to visit UAE, Saudi Arabia this week MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia this week, Russian... Published 04 Dec, 2023 10:55pm
World Russia bans ‘international LGBT movement’ MOSCOW: Russia on Thursday banned the “international LGBT movement,” claiming it was an extremist group in a ... Published 01 Dec, 2023 04:43am
World NATO allies vow to stay firm on arming Ukraine BRUSSELS: NATO members pledged Tuesday to stay the course on helping Ukraine fight Russia, despite doubts over US... Published 29 Nov, 2023 05:09am
World No plan for Putin contact with Saudi crown prince before OPEC+ meet: Kremlin MOSCOW: The Kremlin said on Tuesday that there were no plans for contacts between President Vladimir Putin and Saudi... Published 28 Nov, 2023 02:45pm
World Five elections in 2024 that will shape the global order PARIS: Could Donald Trump make a comeback? Will anyone in Russia challenge another six years for Vladimir Putin?... Published 28 Nov, 2023 02:37pm
World Russia: some Western countries requested meetings at OSCE council - but not US MOSCOW: Russia said on Monday there would be no meeting between Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and US Secretary of... Published 27 Nov, 2023 11:20pm
World In Russia, war and fear trouble one presidential hopeful MOSCOW: Yekaterina Duntsova, who wants to run for president, said the Kremlin should end the conflict in Ukraine,... Published 27 Nov, 2023 03:21pm
Technology Putin says Russia must rival ‘dangerous’ Western AI MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that the West had a “dangerous” monopoly over artificial... Published 24 Nov, 2023 07:32pm
World North Korea received Russian aid for satellite launch SEOUL: North Korea got help from Russia for its successful launch of a reconnaissance satellite this week, South... Published 23 Nov, 2023 11:55am