Europe Ukraine urges allies to speed up support for winter of war BUCHAREST: Ukraine urged NATO members Tuesday to speed up weapons deliveries and help restore its shattered power... Published 29 Nov, 2022 11:24pm
Biden tells congressional leaders that Ukraine, COVID are priorities WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden on Tuesday said that securing funding for Ukraine and COVID-19 are his priorities... Published 29 Nov, 2022 11:07pm
Medvedev warns NATO over supplying Ukraine with Patriot systems Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev warned NATO on Tuesday against providing Ukraine with Patriot missile... Published 29 Nov, 2022 10:56pm
Companies Rare success for Alzheimer's research unlocks hope for future therapies CHICAGO: The first big breakthrough in 30 years of Alzheimer’s research is providing momentum for clinical trials... Published 29 Nov, 2022 10:38pm
USA US consumer confidence dips in November: survey WASHINGTON: US consumers were gloomier about the state of the American economy in November, likely due to a rise in... Published 29 Nov, 2022 09:18pm
Africa S.Africa jobless rate edges down again despite power cuts JOHANNESBURG: South Africa’s unemployment rate fell slightly for a third consecutive quarter despite power cuts that... Published 29 Nov, 2022 06:39pm
Middle East Iran Guards general says more than 300 dead in Amini unrest TEHRAN: Iran has for the first time reported that more than 300 people have died in over two months of protests... Published 29 Nov, 2022 06:30pm
Middle East Qatar announces first major gas deal for Germany DOHA: Qatar on Tuesday announced its first major deal to send liquefied natural gas to Germany as Europe scrambles... Published 29 Nov, 2022 06:21pm
Middle East Iraq PM, Iran president vow to fight ‘terror’ TEHRAN: Tehran and Baghdad Tuesday identified fighting “terrorism”, maintaining mutual security and extending... Published 29 Nov, 2022 06:18pm
Europe NATO will ramp up aid for Kyiv, says Putin uses winter as ‘weapon of war’ BUCHAREST: NATO allies will ramp up aid for Ukraine as Russian President Vladimir Putin is using winter as a weapon... Published 29 Nov, 2022 05:47pm
Asia Chinese authorities seek out COVID protesters BEIJING: Chinese authorities have begun inquiries into some of the people who gathered at weekend protests against... Published 29 Nov, 2022 05:39pm
Europe China’s Xi looks to strengthen energy ties with Russia BEIJING: China is willing to forge a closer partnership with Russia on energy issues to ensure global energy... Published 29 Nov, 2022 05:27pm
South Asia Police in India’s Kerala step up security after clashes over Adani port KOCHI: Police in southern India on Tuesday ramped up security around Vizhinjam port being built by billionaire... Published 29 Nov, 2022 01:29pm
South Asia Smog engulfs Indian capital as winter pollution worsens NEW DELHI: Thick smog engulfed India’s capital New Delhi on Tuesday as air pollution worsened with the setting in of... Published 29 Nov, 2022 12:53pm
Europe NATO foreign ministers discuss more winter aid for Kyiv BUCHAREST: NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg will call on allies to pledge more winter aid for Kyiv at a meeting on... Published 29 Nov, 2022 11:31am
Middle East Two Palestinians killed by Israeli forces, Palestinians say JERUSALEM: Two Palestinians were killed by Israeli forces early Tuesday morning in two separate incidents in the... Updated 29 Nov, 2022 11:48am
USA Argentina records first monkeypox death BUENOS AIRES: Argentina registered its first death from mpox, the disease formerly known as monkeypox, when a... Published 29 Nov, 2022 10:36am
Europe US to release emergency aid for Ukraine energy infrastructure BUCHAREST: The United States is expected to announce “substantial” financial aid to Ukraine on Tuesday to help it... Published 29 Nov, 2022 10:31am
Europe Macron heads to US for wide-ranging state visit PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron heads to Washington Tuesday to discuss a slew of issues with US counterpart... Published 29 Nov, 2022 10:10am
Great Barrier Reef risks ‘in danger’ World Heritage listing SYDNEY: Australia’s Great Barrier Reef should be added to a list of “in danger” World Heritage sites, according to... Published 29 Nov, 2022 10:05am
Energy Saudi Arabia may cut Jan Arab Light price for Asia to 10-month low SINGAPORE: Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia may cut crude prices for Asia in January following a bearish trading cycle... Published 29 Nov, 2022 09:56am
Asia Xinjiang eases some Covid measures BEIJING: China’s western Xinjiang region eased some Covid restrictions in its capital Urumqi on Monday, after a... Published 29 Nov, 2022 07:35am
Europe Britain U-turns over energy-saving publicity drive LONDON: Britain on Monday unveiled an energy-saving campaign to encourage lower consumption this winter — a policy... Published 29 Nov, 2022 07:33am
USA Newspapers urge US to drop hunt for Assange LONDON: Five of the Western world’s leading newspapers issued a joint call Monday for the United States to drop ... Published 29 Nov, 2022 07:29am
Canada unveils new Asia-Pacific strategy with eye on China OTTAWA: Canada on Sunday unveiled its new economic and diplomatic strategy for the Asia-Pacific region, allocating... Published 29 Nov, 2022 05:57am
Cocaine ‘super-cartel’ busted in Europe, Dubai: Europol THE HAGUE: Police have smashed a huge drugs “super-cartel” that controlled around a third of Europe’s cocaine... Published 29 Nov, 2022 05:57am
USA US Supreme Court to hear immigration policy case WASHINGTON: The US Supreme Court wades into the immigration debate on Tuesday as it examines the Biden... Published 29 Nov, 2022 12:47am
German government defends plan to ease citizenship rules BERLIN: Germany's government on Monday defended a plan to make it easier for people to apply for citizenship,... Published 29 Nov, 2022 12:40am
Africa Foreign plane bombs Centarl African troops, Russian allies: Govt BANGUI: An aircraft flew in from a neighbouring country overnight and bombed Central African Republic (CAR) troops... Published 29 Nov, 2022 12:04am