Russian strikes kill 18, leave dozens wounded across Ukraine KYIV: Russia launched drone and missile strikes across Ukraine Friday, killing at least 18 people and wounding over... Published 29 Dec, 2023 06:46pm
World G7 leaders to discuss legal theory on seizing Russian assets CHRISTIANSTED: G7 leaders will discuss a new legal theory that would enable the seizure of $300 billion in frozen... Published 29 Dec, 2023 12:07pm
World Russian strikes hit Ukrainian cities Kharkiv and Lviv: mayors KYIV: Russian strikes Friday morning hit the northeastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv as well as Lviv in the country’s... Published 29 Dec, 2023 09:37am
World Zelensky thanks US for aid package KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday thanked the US for releasing the last remaining package of... Published 28 Dec, 2023 07:25pm
World Ukraine says cargo ship hit mine in Black Sea, wounding two KYIV: Ukrainian authorities said Thursday that a commercial ship arriving to collect grain hit a Russian naval mine... Published 28 Dec, 2023 05:22pm
World Russian plane lands on frozen river by mistake MOSCOW: A Soviet-era Antonov-24 aircraft carrying 30 passengers landed on a frozen river near an airport in Russia’s... Published 28 Dec, 2023 02:48pm
World West to blame for world turmoil, says Russia’s Lavrov The intrigues of Western countries whose dominance is ebbing away are largely responsible for pitching the world... Published 28 Dec, 2023 11:27am
World Finland will be first to suffer if Russia-NATO tensions escalate Finland will be the first country to suffer in the event of an escalation of tensions between Russia and NATO due to... Published 28 Dec, 2023 10:34am
World Russia to deploy newest howitzers close to Finland’s border Russia will soon deploy its newest howitzers to its Northern Military District which borders Finland and Norway, the... Published 27 Dec, 2023 10:54am
World One dead, four wounded as Russia strikes Kherson: minister KYIV: A Russian strike on a train station filled with fleeing civilians in the Ukrainian city of Kherson killed a... Published 27 Dec, 2023 09:47am
World Turkey parliament committee approves Sweden’s NATO bid ISTANBUL: A key committee in the Turkish parliament on Tuesday approved Sweden’s bid to join NATO after months of... Published 27 Dec, 2023 05:15am
World Blinken hails Ukrainian’s ‘extraordinary resilience’ KYIV: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday praised Ukraine’s strength in the face of the Russian... Published 07 Sep, 2023 06:08pm
World NATO has no indication of intentional Russian attack on Romania BRUSSELS: NATO has no indication that drone debris found on Romanian territory was caused by a deliberate Russian... Published 07 Sep, 2023 05:18pm
World Port, grain silo damaged by drone strikes on Odesa region Russian drone strikes have damaged port infrastructure, a grain silo and administrative buildings in the Izmail... Published 07 Sep, 2023 09:34am
World 'Russian flag cannot be at Paris Olympics': Macron PARIS: French president Emmanuel Macron insisted Wednesday that "the Russian flag cannot be at the Paris Olympic... Published 07 Sep, 2023 04:27am
World Davos 2023: NATO chief calls for significant boost in arms for Ukraine DAVOS: Ukraine needs a “significant increase” in weapons at a pivotal moment in Russia’s invasion and such support... Published 18 Jan, 2023 08:37pm
World Putin says has 'no doubt' Russia will win in Ukraine SAINT PETERSBURG: Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday he had "no doubt" Moscow would emerge victorious... Published 18 Jan, 2023 06:36pm
World Lavrov compares West’s approach to Russia with Hitler’s ‘Final Solution’ MOSCOW: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday that the United States had assembled a coalition of... Published 18 Jan, 2023 02:21pm
World NATO deploys surveillance planes to Romania BUCHAREST: A NATO surveillance plane arrived in Romania on Tuesday to bolster the military alliance’s eastern ... Published 18 Jan, 2023 06:22am
World Nearly 9,000 Ukrainian troops killed so far, says Kyiv KYIV: Nearly 9,000 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed since Russia invaded, the country’s top military officer said... Published 22 Aug, 2022 09:17pm
World EU mulls military training for Ukrainian forces: Borrell MADRID: The European Union will debate the launch of a major training operation for Ukrainian forces in nearby... Published 22 Aug, 2022 07:01pm
World Russian missiles hit Ukraine’s Odesa region as war nears half-year mark Artillery shells rained down on a city close to Europe’s biggest nuclear plant overnight and Russian missiles hit... Published 21 Aug, 2022 07:38pm
World Russian strikes kill 4, injure 20 in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region KYIV: Four people were killed and more than a dozen others injured Thursday by early-morning Russian bombardments on... Published 18 Aug, 2022 01:01pm
Markets India eases Russian oil buying in July, boosts Saudi imports NEW DELHI: India's crude oil imports from Russia in July fell for the first time since March along with its overall... Published 17 Aug, 2022 03:24pm
World Spain PM hopes Europe gas link to be a reality ‘soon’ MADRID: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said Tuesday he hopes a gas pipeline linking the Iberian Peninsula to... Published 16 Aug, 2022 05:45pm
Markets Ukraine’s grain exports down by almost half KYIV: Ukraine’s grain exports are down 46% year on year at 2.65 million tonnes so far in the 2022/23 season, the... Published 16 Aug, 2022 03:59am
World Iran supreme leader accuses ‘enemy’ of trying to use protests TEHRAN: Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday accused the “enemy”, a reference mainly to ... Published 05 Jun, 2022 05:54am
Markets US natgas on track for fresh 13-year high on rising spot prices NEW YORK: US natural gas futures climbed about 2% to a fresh 13-year high on Wednesday on a drop in daily output, a... Published 15 Apr, 2022 05:29am
World Boris Johnson meets with Zelensky in Kyiv KYIV: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was visiting Kyiv Saturday for face-to-face talks with President ... Published 10 Apr, 2022 05:49am
Markets Turkey’s protection scheme helped cut FX deposits, says Treasury ANKARA: The share of hard currency deposits in Turkey’s banking system has fallen more than 10 percentage points... Published 24 Mar, 2022 05:36am