World EU’s Michel to meet Chinese PM as trade row festers VIENTIANE: European Council President Charles Michel will hold face-to-face talks with Chinese Premier Li Qiang as a... Published 10 Oct, 2024 11:19am
Sports Greek international Baldock, dead at 31: family ATHENS: Panathinaikos and Greece international footballer George Baldock has died, his family confirmed Thursday.... Published 10 Oct, 2024 11:15am
World Antony Blinken arrives at Asia summit with firm line on Myanmar, China VIENTIANE: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Laos on Thursday for the East Asia Summit, where he will... Published 10 Oct, 2024 11:08am
Sports Injury-ravaged Nick Kyrgios aiming to return at Australian Open MELBOURNE: Australian Open chief Craig Tiley expressed confidence Thursday that injury-ravaged Nick Kyrgios will be... Published 10 Oct, 2024 11:04am
Sports Shakib apologises for silence during Bangladesh protests NEW DELHI: Retiring Bangladesh cricketer Shakib Al Hasan has apologised for remaining silent during a student-led... Published 10 Oct, 2024 11:00am
World New UK government closes in on major employment reform LONDON: Britain’s new Labour government will on Thursday take a key step towards delivering major reforms to... Published 10 Oct, 2024 10:56am
World Attack damages ship off Yemen coast: UK maritime agency DUBAI: A ship was struck and damaged by an “unknown projectile” in the Red Sea, a British maritime agency said on... Published 10 Oct, 2024 10:53am
World Israel ramps up Gaza shelling, blocks aid routes GAZA: The Israeli army intensified shelling of northern Gaza and closed roads, preventing the delivery of aid, the... Published 10 Oct, 2024 03:03am
Pakistan Rights groups slam govt for blocking activist’s US travel ISLAMABAD: Human rights advocates including Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai criticised Pakistan on... Published 10 Oct, 2024 03:03am
World Hezbollah agreed Lebanon ceasefire before Israel killed leader: govt source BEIRUT: Hezbollah told the Lebanese authorities it accepted a ceasefire with Israel the day an Israeli strike killed... Published 09 Oct, 2024 11:24pm
World At least four Palestinians killed in Israeli raid on West Bank NABLUS: Israeli police killed at least four Palestinians in the occupied West Bank city of Nablus on Wednesday,... Published 09 Oct, 2024 11:16pm
World Macron to host Ukraine’s Zelensky after meeting Ukrainian troops PARIS: President Emmanuel Macron will on Thursday hold talks in Paris with Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky,... Published 09 Oct, 2024 11:09pm
World Trump praises India’s Modi as ‘total killer’ WASHINGTON: Republican White House candidate Donald Trump praised Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a “total... Published 09 Oct, 2024 10:04pm
Sports Reddy stars as India crush Bangladesh to clinch T20 series NEW DELHI: Rookie all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy smashed 74 and took two wickets to help India thrash Bangladesh by... Updated 10 Oct, 2024 03:45am
Markets US stocks mixed as Florida braces for Hurricane Milton NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks were mixed early Wednesday as the market braced for a major hurricane approaching... Published 09 Oct, 2024 08:02pm
Pakistan Rights groups slam Pakistan for blocking activist Mahrang Baloch’s US travel ISLAMABAD: Human rights advocates including Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai criticised Pakistan on... Published 09 Oct, 2024 07:25pm
World Hezbollah says targeted Israeli forces in Lebanese village BEIRUT: Hezbollah on Wednesday said its fighters targeted Israeli forces in a south Lebanon border village, shortly... Published 09 Oct, 2024 07:21pm
Life & Style Melania Trump tight-lipped as ever in new memoir NEW YORK: As first lady, Melania Trump was a cipher to Americans. Now, with her husband weeks from possibly securing... Published 09 Oct, 2024 07:07pm
Sports Sabalenka relishes ‘much-needed’ tennis rivalry with Swiatek WUHAN: World number two Aryna Sabalenka said Wednesday that she believes her rivalry with top-ranked Iga Swiatek is... Published 09 Oct, 2024 05:29pm
World Russia says two Kursk region villages recaptured from Ukraine MOSCOW: Russia’s defence ministry said Wednesday it had retaken two villages in its Kursk region that were captured... Published 09 Oct, 2024 05:21pm