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Russia to modernise Moscow’s air defence systems

MOSCOW: Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu announced Wednesday plans to modernise anti-missile defence systems...

Published 22 Mar, 2023 05:23pm

World

Agreement ‘reached’ on Power of Siberia 2 gas pipeline to China: Putin

MOSCOW: Russia and China have reached an agreement on the Power of Siberia 2 gas pipeline, which will connect...

Published 22 Mar, 2023 11:57am

Print

Russia wants Chinese businesses to replace Western firms

MOSCOW: Moscow is ready to help Chinese businesses replace Western firms that have left Russia over the Ukraine...

Updated 22 Mar, 2023 09:05am

World

Nine Chinese nationals killed in Central African Republic

BAMBARI: Nine Chinese mine workers were killed in an attack in the Central African Republic, sparking a rare call on...

Published 20 Mar, 2023 11:32am

World

Putin visits Mariupol in first trip to occupied territory

KYIV: Russian President Vladimir Putin made a surprise trip to Mariupol, the Kremlin said Sunday, his first visit to...

Published 20 Mar, 2023 06:12am

World

Egypt's Sisi meets Russian envoy in Cairo, vowing closer ties

CAIRO: A senior Russian delegation met on Sunday with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi in Cairo, his ...

Published 19 Mar, 2023 10:48pm

World

Two killed, eight wounded in eastern Ukraine: mayor

KRAMATORSK: Russian strikes killed two people and wounded eight in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk on...

Published 18 Mar, 2023 11:16pm

World

China urges Ukraine, Russia to restart peace talks ‘as soon as possible’

BEIJING: China’s foreign minister on Thursday urged Kyiv and Moscow to restart peace talks “as soon as possible”,...

Published 16 Mar, 2023 07:46pm

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Syria’s Assad says would welcome more Russian troops

MOSCOW: Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad said in an interview published on Thursday that he would welcome any...

Published 16 Mar, 2023 12:39pm

World

China, Russia, Iran conduct naval exercises in Gulf of Oman

BEIJING/MOSCOW: China, Iran and Russia are conducting joint naval exercises in the Gulf of Oman from March 15-19, ...

Published 16 Mar, 2023 06:01am

World

IMF says staff made 'very good progress' in talks about new loan for Ukraine

WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday said its staff made "very good progress" in talks with...

Published 15 Mar, 2023 11:35pm

World

US military drone crashes into Black Sea after Russian intercept

WASHINGTON: A Russian Su-27 fighter jet intercepted and struck the propeller of a US military MQ-9 “Reaper”...

Published 15 Mar, 2023 06:50am

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Russia denies it downed US military drone

Russia's defence ministry said on Tuesday that its fighter jets did not come into contact with a US drone that...

Published 15 Mar, 2023 12:18am

World

US condemns 'reckless' Russia collision with American drone

WASHINGTON: The United States on Tuesday condemned a Russian jet's "reckless" collision with one of its drones over...

Published 14 Mar, 2023 10:46pm

World

‘Xi plans Russia visit’

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping is planning to travel to Russia to meet his counterpart, Vladimir Putin, as...

Published 14 Mar, 2023 03:18am

World

ICC may launch war crimes cases against Russians over Ukraine war

AMSTERSDAM/KYIV: The International Criminal Court is planning to seek the arrest of Russian officials for forcibly...

Published 14 Mar, 2023 03:18am

World

UK boosts security spending against China and Russia threats

LONDON: Britain on Monday detailed plans to bolster military and security spending to confront the "epoch-defining...

Published 13 Mar, 2023 11:02pm

World

Ukraine's Zelenskiy: More than 1,100 Russian dead in less than a week in Bakhmut

Russian forces suffered more than 1,100 dead in less than a week of battles near the eastern Ukrainian city of...

Published 13 Mar, 2023 12:23am

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Iran says deal reached to buy Russian fighter jets

TEHRAN: Iran has finalised a deal to buy Sukhoi Su-35 fighter jets from Russia, state media reported, as defence...

Updated 12 Mar, 2023 09:57am

World

Ukraine says Bakhmut battle is grinding down Russia's best units

KYIV: Ukraine has decided to fight on in the ruined city of Bakhmut because the battle is pinning down Russia's best...

Published 11 Mar, 2023 12:54am

Opinion

Has US shot the dollar in the foot?

Who could’ve known that one of the unintended consequences of the Ukraine war would be the first signs of a shift...

Published 09 Mar, 2023 06:23am

BR Research

Oil: heading north

When not much seems to be going their way, spreading fake news is the preferred route of the collective West to put ...

Published 08 Mar, 2023 08:37am

World

Russia, six Afghanistan’s neighbours including Pakistan set up club to discuss road to peace

TASHKENT: Russia and six nations bordering Afghanistan have set up a club to discuss ways to achieve long-term peace...

Published 07 Mar, 2023 05:51pm

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Kyiv says forces fighting on in 'utter hell' of Bakhmut battle

KYIV: Ukraine said on Monday its troops were still fighting against the attempted encirclement of Bakhmut, while...

Published 06 Mar, 2023 11:31pm

World

Turkiye says it is working to renew Black Sea grain deal

ISTANBUL: Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Sunday that Ankara is working hard to extend a UN-backed...

Published 06 Mar, 2023 07:33am

Technology

Latest four-member SpaceX crew docks with International Space Station

A SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule arrived safely at the International Space Station (ISS) early on Friday, carrying two...

Published 03 Mar, 2023 12:14pm

World

US not providing Ukraine with intel on targets inside Russia: Pentagon

WASHINGTON: The United States is not providing Ukraine with intelligence for targets inside Russia, the Pentagon ...

Published 03 Mar, 2023 12:18am

World

Ukraine orders vulnerable residents to evacuate frontline city

KYIV: Ukraine on Thursday ordered the mandatory evacuation of vulnerable residents from the frontline city of...

Published 02 Mar, 2023 11:39pm

World

Modi calls for unity at G20 dominated by Ukraine

NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi called Thursday for the G20 to bridge differences over Ukraine,...

Published 02 Mar, 2023 10:16am

World

Ukraine war set to divide as India hosts G20 foreign ministers

NEW DELHI: Top US diplomat Antony Blinken was due in New Delhi on Wednesday alongside Russia’s Sergei Lavrov for a...

Published 02 Mar, 2023 06:24am