News Archives for World - 2022-09-06

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USA

US says Russia buying North Korea shells and rockets for Ukraine war

WASHINGTON: Russia is buying millions of artillery shells and rockets from old Cold-War ally North Korea, according...

Published 06 Sep, 2022 11:36pm

Stocks

Ukraine’s Zelenskiy ‘rings’ NYSE bell in quest for foreign investment

KYIV/NEW YORK: Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy remotely rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange...

Published 06 Sep, 2022 07:53pm

South Asia

Iran says insists on ‘four topics’ in nuclear talks

TEHRAN: Iran said on Tuesday that, in its protracted talks with major powers to restore its tattered 2015 nuclear...

Published 06 Sep, 2022 07:46pm

Stocks

Gulf markets set for modest upswing on output cut, PMI data

Gulf markets opened slightly higher and with a firmer tone on Tuesday, boosted by solid PMI data in UAE and Saudi...

Published 06 Sep, 2022 06:54pm

Energy

Saudi Arabia lowers Oct Arab Light crude prices to Asia

Saudi Arabia lowered October official selling prices (OSPs) for its flagship Arab light crude it sells to Asia by...

Published 06 Sep, 2022 06:49pm

Companies

Pakistan's Adamjee Insurance partners with Dubai-based Policybazaar

Will offer health insurance to Pakistani expats in UAE

Published 06 Sep, 2022 06:14pm

World

China to pay for Russian gas in yuan, rubles: Gazprom

MOSCOW: Russia's energy giant Gazprom said Tuesday that China will start paying for Russian gas in rubles and yuan...

Updated 06 Sep, 2022 07:11pm

South Asia

India panel to review gas-pricing formula to tame inflation

NEW DELHI: India has set up a panel to review the pricing formula for locally produced gas to ensure a "fair price ...

Published 06 Sep, 2022 04:05pm

Europe

UK’s Truss plans $46 billion energy package for businesses

LONDON: Incoming British prime Minster Liz Truss is planning a 40 billion pound ($46.22 billion) support package for...

Published 06 Sep, 2022 03:26pm

South Asia

India to start economic partnership talks with Bangladesh

NEW DELHI: India will start talks on a comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA) with Bangladesh, Indian...

Updated 06 Sep, 2022 07:09pm

Europe

Boris Johnson bows out as British PM, Liz Truss to take over

LONDON: Boris Johnson bowed out as British prime minister on Tuesday, ending a tumultuous three years in office and...

Published 06 Sep, 2022 02:58pm

Asia

Hong Kong discovers first case of monkeypox

HONG KONG: Hong Kong has reported its first case of monkeypox, health authorities said on Tuesday, after symptoms...

Published 06 Sep, 2022 02:55pm

USA

US envoy Kerry urges China to resume talks to avoid climate crisis

HANOI: US climate envoy John Kerry on Tuesday urged China to resume bilateral talks to avert a global warming...

Published 06 Sep, 2022 12:44pm

Asia

Japan to spend $12mn on ex-PM Abe’s state funeral

TOKYO: Japan expects to spend around 1.7 billion yen ($12 million) on a state funeral for assassinated former...

Published 06 Sep, 2022 10:31am

Europe

Shelling at Ukrainian nuclear plant highlights danger ahead of UN report

KYIV: The U.N. nuclear watchdog is due to issue a report on the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station in Ukraine on...

Published 06 Sep, 2022 09:30am

Stocks

Gulf mostly muted as Emaar Properties weighs on Dubai

DUBAI: Middle East stock markets ended in red on Monday trade with Dubai leading the losses, dragged down by Emaar...