Ukraine rejects Turkish call for Kyiv to soften stance on grain deal KYIV: A senior Ukrainian official on Tuesday rebuffed a suggestion by Turkiye that Kyiv should soften its stance to... Published 05 Sep, 2023 07:14pm
World Russian forces destroy first British-supplied Challenger 2 tank in Ukraine, official says Russian forces fighting in southern Ukraine have destroyed a British-supplied Challenger 2 tank for the first time,... Published 05 Sep, 2023 06:24pm
World Zelensky visits front near Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited troops leading a counteroffensive towards the eastern... Published 05 Sep, 2023 06:18pm
World Turkiye against ‘alternative proposals’ to Ukraine grain deal: Erdogan MOSCOW: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said after talks Monday with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin that... Published 04 Sep, 2023 08:20pm
World US military aid for Ukraine for first time includes Black Hornet spy drone WASHINGTON: The US Department of Defence announced $400 million in additional security assistance for Ukraine on... Published 26 Jul, 2023 11:07am
Editorials An agriculture revolution is needed EDITORIAL: Chief of Army Staff General Asim Munir while addressing the inaugural ceremony of the Khanewal Model... Published 26 Jul, 2023 06:27am
Markets Funds cover CBOT corn shorts but remain skeptical of price strength NAPERVILLE, (Illinois): Despite the US government’s latest prediction of sufficient global grain supplies over the... Published 26 Jul, 2023 06:17am
World Germany, France oppose extending Ukraine grain curbs BRUSSELS: EU heavyweights Germany and France on Tuesday opposed a push to extend restrictions on sales of Ukrainian... Published 25 Jul, 2023 05:16pm
Print UN talks seek to fix ‘broken’ food system In a world of plenty, it is outrageous that people continue to suffer and die from hunger, says UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres Updated 25 Jul, 2023 10:07am
World Ukraine to receive $1.5bn loan from World Bank: PM KYIV: Ukraine will receive a $1.5 billion loan from the World Bank guaranteed by the government of Japan, Ukrainian... Updated 20 Jul, 2023 10:00pm
World Ukraine warns against navigating in Black Sea, following Russia KYIV: Ukraine said Thursday that ships going to Russian-controlled ports on the Black Sea would be treated as... Published 20 Jul, 2023 06:11pm
World IMF says Russia exit from Ukraine grain deal risks adding to global food inflation WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday said Russia’s exit from a deal allowing Ukrainian exports... Published 19 Jul, 2023 07:26pm
World Kyiv says 60,000 tonnes of grain destroyed in Odesa attack KYIV: Kyiv on Wednesday said Russia had destroyed 60,000 tonnes of grain meant for export in overnight strikes... Published 19 Jul, 2023 06:21pm
World Zelensky says Russia ‘targeted’ grain deal sites KYIV: President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday said Russian strikes had “deliberately” hit sites in Ukraine used to... Published 19 Jul, 2023 05:17pm
World Kremlin warns of ‘risks’ over exports after grain deal exit MOSCOW: The Kremlin on Tuesday issued a veiled warning over the future of grain exports from Ukraine following... Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:02pm
Print Russia exits deal for export of Ukrainian grain KYIV: Russia halted participation on Monday in the year-old UN-brokered deal that lets Ukraine export grain through... Updated 18 Jul, 2023 09:05am
World UK sanctions Russians over ‘deportation of Ukraine children’ LONDON: The UK on Monday announced new sanctions in response to “Russia’s attempts to destroy Ukrainian national... Published 17 Jul, 2023 05:30pm
World Turkish, Russian foreign ministers to discuss grain deal, Erdogan says ISTANBUL: The Turkish and Russian foreign ministers will discuss the Black Sea grain deal on Monday, President... Published 17 Jul, 2023 04:11pm
World Sweden pledges over $500 million to rebuild Ukraine STOCKHOLM: Sweden’s government on Monday announced it was pledging six billion kronor ($586 million) in aid to... Published 17 Jul, 2023 04:05pm
Business & Finance Kremlin says Black Sea grain deal has ‘de facto ended’ MOSCOW: The Kremlin said Monday that the Ukraine grain deal had “de facto ended” hours before it was due to expire,... Published 17 Jul, 2023 03:28pm
World Ukraine grain deal in peril, fierce fighting in the east ISTANBUL: The clock was ticking down Monday on the deal that allows Ukraine to export its grain via the Black Sea,... Published 17 Jul, 2023 09:51am
World Erdogan says he is in agreement with Putin that grain deal should be extended ISTANBUL: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that he is in agreement with Russian President Vladimir... Published 14 Jul, 2023 07:44pm
World 'Not one' Russian demand of Ukraine grain deal fulfilled: Putin MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that nothing had been done to meet Russian demands around a deal that... Published 14 Jul, 2023 12:35am
World EU weighs concession to Russian bank over Black Sea grain deal: FT The European Union is considering a proposal for Russian Agricultural Bank to set up a subsidiary to reconnect to... Published 03 Jul, 2023 10:09am
World Ukraine grain deal ‘critical’ for Africa: UN GENEVA: The Ukrainian grain exports deal, which could collapse within weeks, is critical for millions of people in... Published 26 Jun, 2023 08:44pm
Markets EU says Poland, Hungary bans on Ukraine grain ‘unacceptable’ BRUSSELS: The European Union’s executive arm on Monday denounced bans imposed by Poland and Hungary on imports of... Published 17 Apr, 2023 02:04pm
Markets EU says unilateral action on trade unacceptable after grain import bans WARSAW: Unilateral action on trade by European Union member states is unacceptable, a European Commission... Published 16 Apr, 2023 05:18pm
World UN chief raises concerns with Russia about Ukraine grain deal UNITED NATIONS: U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has written to Russia, Ukraine and Turkey to raise concerns... Published 15 Apr, 2023 12:01am
World Ukraine says Russia forces pillage, occupy Kherson homes ahead of battle KYIV: Ukraine accused Russia of looting empty homes in the southern city of Kherson and occupying them with troops... Published 08 Nov, 2022 11:07am
World 10 million tonnes shipped in Ukraine grain deal: UN chief UNITED NATIONS: Ten million metric tonnes of grains and foodstuffs have left Ukraine in the past three months, the... Updated 03 Nov, 2022 10:12pm