World Ukraine says Dnipro hit by Russian strikes but most drones destroyed Russia launched a third nightly round of attacks on Kyiv in six days, authorities in the Ukrainian capital said on... Published 03 May, 2023 11:07am
Print Terms for test Russian oil cargo under discussion ISLAMABAD: The terms of the draft commercial contract for the test oil cargo from Russia are under discussion... Updated 03 May, 2023 08:50am
World Russia says ‘no alternative’ to its Karabakh mediation after US initiative MOSCOW: Russia on Tuesday responded to US-hosted peace talks between Armenia and Azerbaijan this week saying there... Published 02 May, 2023 05:37pm
World US intel says 100,000 Russian dead, wounded in Bakhmut WASHINGTON: More than 20,000 Russian combatants have died and another 80,000 were wounded in five months of fighting... Published 02 May, 2023 05:59am
Business & Finance Chinese banks seize on Russia, oil trade to internationalise yuan SHANGHAI/ SINGAPORE: Chinese banks are ramping up efforts to promote international use of the yuan, and reporting a... Published 02 May, 2023 05:59am
World US intel says 100,000 Russian dead, wounded in Bakhmut WASHINGTON: More than 20,000 Russian combatants have died and another 80,000 were wounded in five months of fighting... Published 01 May, 2023 11:31pm
World UN chief, envoys in key talks on Afghanistan crisis DOHA: UN chief Antonio Guterres will gather international envoys at a secret location in Doha on Monday in an... Published 30 Apr, 2023 02:20pm
Markets Egypt seriously considers dollar alternatives for commodity trade Egypt is strongly considering approving the currencies of its commodity trade partners, including China, India and... Published 29 Apr, 2023 07:10pm
World Russians pound frontline positions in Bakhmut, Ukraine military says Russian forces pounded the city of Bakhmut, the months-old focal point of their attempts to capture the eastern... Published 27 Apr, 2023 09:51am
World Xi holds call with Ukraine’s Zelensky BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky by phone on Wednesday,... Published 27 Apr, 2023 06:24am
Business & Finance Hyundai Motor to exit Russia, selling its plants SEOUL: South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Co plans to exit Russia and sell its manufacturing plants there to a Kazakh... Published 26 Apr, 2023 08:41pm
World Kremlin warns it could widen foreign company asset seizures MOSCOW: The Kremlin warned on Wednesday that Russia could widen the list of foreign companies subject to temporary... Published 26 Apr, 2023 05:34pm
World Homegrown fried chicken chain replaces KFC in Russia MOSCOW: The Russian incarnation of KFC opened its first restaurant in Moscow on Tuesday after the American fast food... Published 26 Apr, 2023 06:15am
World Turkiye, Russia, Iran, Syria hold ‘constructive talks’ ANKARA: The defence ministers and intelligence chiefs of Iran, Russia, Syria and Turkiye held talks on Tuesday that... Published 25 Apr, 2023 06:26pm
World New EU sanctions on Russia no earlier than ‘deep into May’ A new round of European Union sanctions against Russia for waging war against Ukraine is under discussion but... Published 25 Apr, 2023 11:32am
Markets Russia may withdraw from intermediate and shorter-range nuclear missiles treaty: TASS Russia, due to the actions of the United States, may retreat from the moratorium on the deployment of intermediate... Published 25 Apr, 2023 10:45am
World Ukraine allies denounce 'cynical' Russian meeting at UN UNITED NATIONS: Kyiv's allies on Monday slammed Russia for a Security Council meeting chaired by Foreign Minister... Published 24 Apr, 2023 10:56pm
World Russia says it has gained more ground in battle for Bakhmut Russia’s defence ministry on Sunday said its forces had captured more territory in Bakhmut as they pursue their bid... Published 23 Apr, 2023 04:45pm
World Russia's Medvedev warns Moscow will scrap grain deal if G7 bans exports Former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev said on Sunday that if the G7 moved to ban exports to Russia, Moscow would... Updated 24 Apr, 2023 10:49am
World Russia advising citizens to avoid traveling to Canada, citing attacks Russia is advising citizens to avoid travel to Canada, citing what it calls numerous cases of discrimination against... Published 22 Apr, 2023 10:46pm
World Russia not planning Wikipedia block for now, minister says Russia is "not yet" planning to block Wikipedia, its minister of digital affairs said on Tuesday as a Moscow court... Published 18 Apr, 2023 11:23pm
World Moscow warns US against ‘subversive activity’ in Russia MOSCOW: Russia on Tuesday warned US ambassador Lynne Tracy that it would quash attempts to “incite discord” in the... Published 18 Apr, 2023 09:28pm
World Russia visit shows ‘determination’ to strengthen ties: Chinese minister MOSCOW: China’s defence minister Li Shangfu said Tuesday his trip to Moscow was aimed at demonstrating Beijing’s... Published 18 Apr, 2023 05:28pm
World India, Russia in talks on free trade deal NEW DELHI: India and Russia are discussing a free trade agreement, ministers said on Monday, a move that would... Published 18 Apr, 2023 06:21am
Markets Bangladesh to pay Russia in yuan for nuclear plant DHAKA: Bangladesh and Russia have agreed to use yuan to settle payment for a nuclear plant Moscow is building in the... Published 17 Apr, 2023 02:26pm
Business & Finance India, Russia in talks on free trade deal NEW DELHI: India and Russia are discussing a free trade agreement, ministers said on Monday, a move that would... Published 17 Apr, 2023 01:11pm
World Brazil’s Lula raises Russia war mediation with China, UAE ABU DHABI: Brazil’s president on Sunday said he had discussed joint mediation for Russia’s war in Ukraine with... Published 17 Apr, 2023 06:41am
Business & Finance KP minister, Russian official discuss trade relations PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Caretaker Minister for Industries, Commerce and Technical Education Mohammad Adnan ... Published 17 Apr, 2023 06:41am
Business & Finance Russia raises 2023 GDP growth forecast MOSCOW: Russia’s economy ministry revised higher on Friday its 2023 gross domestic product (GDP) forecast to 1.2%... Published 17 Apr, 2023 06:41am
World China minister hails 'strong' Russia ties in Putin meeting MOSCOW: Chinese Defence Minister Li Shangfu on Sunday hailed ties with Moscow during a meeting with Russian ... Published 17 Apr, 2023 12:12am