World Ukrainian president says asked Putin to curb separatists KIEV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday said he had asked Russian leader Vladimir Putin to put pressur Published 07 Aug, 2019 09:42am
World Hong Kong's summer of rage now a war of attrition HONG KONG: Two months after a summer of rage began on Hong Kong's streets, pro-democracy protesters and the southern Chi Published 07 Aug, 2019 09:41am
Business & Finance British Airways cancels flights following IT failure LONDON: British Airways was forced to cancel some flights to and from London on Wednesday after it suffered "a systems i Published 07 Aug, 2019 09:40am
World Regime advances after scrapping northwest Syria truce: monitor BEIRUT: Regime loyalists captured a town and a village from militants and allied rebels in northwest Syria Wednesday, af Published 07 Aug, 2019 09:39am
Sports Fatherhood helped me become a better captain: Alun Wyn Jones LONDON: Alun Wyn Jones's outstanding captaincy of Wales seen to such dramatic effect in last season's Six Nations Grand Published 07 Aug, 2019 09:37am
Sports Schalke boss steps down for three months following 'racist' slur BERLIN: Clemens Toennies has stepped down for three months as chairman of German Bundesliga club Schalke following wides Published 07 Aug, 2019 09:36am
World Trump wants swifter executions for mass killers WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said he was ordering new laws Monday to ensure perpetrators of mass killings are s Published 05 Aug, 2019 03:03pm
World Yemen rebel drones target Saudi airports: coalition RIYADH: Saudi air defences intercepted Yemeni rebel drones targeting civilian airports on Monday, a Riyadh-led military Published 05 Aug, 2019 02:28pm
Business & Finance Fiat Chrysler open to fresh merger talks with Renault: report PARIS: The chief of Fiat Chrysler remains open to the possibility of resuming merger talks with France's Renault, months Published 05 Aug, 2019 02:25pm
Top News Trump blames news media for 'anger and rage' in America WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump appeared to blame the news media Monday for mass shootings like those that left 29 Published 05 Aug, 2019 02:23pm
Sports Hamilton relishing new rivalry with Verstappen after 'awesome' Hungary duel BUDAPEST: Lewis Hamilton hailed Max Verstappen on Monday after a gripping duel in the Hungarian Grand Prix which left dr Published 05 Aug, 2019 02:21pm
Sports Saini punished for animated send-off in debut T20 NEW DELHI: India paceman Navdeep Saini has been handed one demerit point for bad behaviour in his debut Twenty20 interna Published 05 Aug, 2019 02:20pm
Sports Lyon strikes as Australia press for victory in Ashes opener BIRMINGHAM: Nathan Lyon took three wickets including the prized scalp of England captain Joe Root as Australia pushed fo Published 05 Aug, 2019 02:17pm
Top News Air strike kills 42 in south Libya: officials TRIPOLI: At least 42 people have been killed and dozens wounded in an air strike on a town in southern Libya, a local of Published 05 Aug, 2019 02:16pm
Sports Messi out with injury ahead of La Liga restart BARCELONA: Barcelona captain Leo Messi is out of action less than two weeks ahead of the opening of La Liga season after Published 05 Aug, 2019 02:15pm
Top News US-Taliban talks stretch into third day in Doha DOHA: Talks between the US and the Taliban stretched into a third day on Monday, with no immediate indication that a his Published 05 Aug, 2019 02:13pm
Top News Russia will be 'forced' to make new missiles if US does same: Putin Vladimir PutinMOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin on Monday said Russia would be "forced" to develop new missiles if the US Published 05 Aug, 2019 02:11pm
Top News July 2019 hottest month globally ever recorded: EU PARIS: July 2019 was the hottest month across the globe ever recorded, according to data released Monday by the European Published 05 Aug, 2019 02:10pm
Markets US stocks open lower on US-China trade war fears, Dow -1.5pc NEW YORK: Major US stock indices fell more than one percent early Monday, joining a global selloff as a steep drop in th Published 05 Aug, 2019 02:06pm
World EU border force accused of allowing abuse of migrants: report BERLIN: The European Union border force Frontex has allegedly been turning a blind eye to ill treatment of refugees by g Published 05 Aug, 2019 02:04pm
KSE-100 closes above 97,000 for the first time as investors dismiss political noise, index gains 1,782 points