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Business & Economy

Asia shares slip, testing times for UK bonds

Nikkei down 1.5%; Dollar near 149 yen, market wary of intervention

Published 17 Oct, 2022 11:37am

World

Intense fighting flares in Ukraine’s Donetsk region

Kyiv hit by Russian drones; Russia says it repelled Ukrainian advances in several regions

Published 17 Oct, 2022 11:01am

World

Raisi blames Biden for inciting ‘chaos and terror’ in Iran

Iranian president reminds his US counterpart of Islamic Republic founder's words, who once described America as 'great satan'

Published 17 Oct, 2022 09:51am

World

Xi vows to prioritise environment, protect nature and promote green lifestyles

Vows to 'basically eliminate' heavy air and water pollution

Published 16 Oct, 2022 01:35pm

World

Saudi Arabia announces $400m humanitarian aid for Ukraine: SPA news agency

Crown prince says Kingdom supports everything that will contribute to de-escalation

Published 15 Oct, 2022 04:28pm

World

28 killed, dozens trapped in Turkey mine blast

Turkish president cancels all his arrangements, will reach scene of the accident immediately

Published 15 Oct, 2022 12:52pm

Pakistan

Pakistan may be one of the most dangerous nations in world: Biden

US president says there are enormous opportunities for US to change ‘dynamic in second quarter of 21st century’

Updated 15 Oct, 2022 05:18pm

World

Biden’s national security plan takes aim at China, Russia

The 48-page document highlights the view that US leadership is key to overcoming global threats like climate change and rise of authoritarianism

Published 13 Oct, 2022 04:48pm

World

Russian official warns of World War Three if Ukraine joins NATO

Putin says ready to use nuclear weapons to defend Russia against “nuclear blackmail” from major Western powers

Published 13 Oct, 2022 03:58pm

Pakistan

President Alvi doesn’t want country to waste time on ‘frivolous debates’

Says dialogue should be held to avoid the holding of the long march

Published 13 Oct, 2022 03:34pm

World

Biden doubts Putin would use nuclear weapon, Ukraine pleads for more weapons

'Putin is a rational actor who has miscalculated significantly,' says US president

Published 12 Oct, 2022 02:51pm

World

Biden to ‘re-evaluate’ Saudi ties after OPEC snub: W.House

Saudi-led OPEC agreed last week to reduce output by two million barrels a day from November

Published 11 Oct, 2022 07:40pm

Pakistan

‘Wrong statement at wrong time’: PTI reacts to President Alvi’s comment on cipher

Fayyaz Chohan says President Alvi should not have given such statement

Published 11 Oct, 2022 06:10pm

World

Biden says Putin’s nuclear threat brings risk of ‘Armageddon’

Ukraine says 534 civilian bodies found after Russian retreat

Published 07 Oct, 2022 05:42pm

World

Putin finalises ‘annexation’ in Ukraine even as troops flee front

Zelenskiy says Ukraine retakes territory in rapid advance

Published 05 Oct, 2022 11:35pm

World

Biden warns Iran to face ‘costs’ for crackdown on protests

US president gave no indication of what measures he was considering against Iran

Published 04 Oct, 2022 07:18pm

World

Trump sues CNN claiming defamation, seeks $475m in punitive damages

Former US president claims network used its influence to defeat him politically

Published 04 Oct, 2022 02:04pm

World

Ukraine forces break through Russian defences in south, advance in east

Ukraine making in two of four regions annexed by Russia

Published 04 Oct, 2022 02:03pm

Trending

Ukrainian forces advance in south as Russia yields on second front

The scale of the Ukrainian advance remains unconfirmed, with Kyiv maintaining complete silence about the situation in the area

Published 03 Oct, 2022 06:55pm

World

Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now is incorrect and has been withdrawn

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says between 2,500 to 3,000 Ukrainian troops have died so far

Published 03 Oct, 2022 12:36pm

World

Ukraine claims control of Russian logistics hub, seeks to cut more supply lines

Pope calls for end to 'spiral of violence and death'

Published 03 Oct, 2022 10:48am

Pakistan

Imran evades question about meeting ‘important personality’ at President House

‘I don’t want to tell a lie, and I cannot tell the truth,’ says ex-PM

Published 02 Oct, 2022 10:08am

World

Defiant Putin proclaims Ukrainian annexation as military setback looms

Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelensky says no peace talks while Putin is in power

Published 01 Oct, 2022 03:06pm

World

North Korea fires ballistic missiles, fourth time this week

S Korea, Japan and US stage first anti-submarine drill in five years

Published 01 Oct, 2022 09:29am

World

Nord Stream gas ‘sabotage’: who’s being blamed and why?

Here is what we know and what has been said so far

Published 30 Sep, 2022 04:59pm

World

Civilians killed in Ukraine convoy attack as Putin to proclaim rule over seized land

Move is 'dangerous escalation' jeopardizing peace: UN chief

Published 30 Sep, 2022 03:12pm

World

Iran president says Amini’s death is ‘tragic incident’, but ‘chaos’ unacceptable

Growing death toll as protests spread to over 80 cities

Published 29 Sep, 2022 12:56pm

Pakistan

Ishaq Dar returns as finance minister of Pakistan

President Arif Alvi administers oath of office to PML-N senator

Updated 28 Sep, 2022 11:30am

Pakistan

Joe Biden urges world to help Pakistan

US president annouces over $2.9 billion in new assistance to address global food insecurity

Published 22 Sep, 2022 03:12pm

Pakistan

France will make a pitch for revival of Pakistan’s economy by year end

PM Shehbaz meets French President Emmanuel Macron on sidelines of UNGA session

Updated 21 Sep, 2022 11:03am