World Published 22 Feb, 2022 02:57pm Russia faces new sanctions after Putin recognises breakaway Ukraine regions Lavrov brushes off Western sanctions over Donbass recognition
Business Published 21 Feb, 2022 06:11pm Oil rises as tight market looks to Russian-Western diplomacy Brent crude futures rise 25 cents a barrel while US WTI crude futures rise 35 cents to $91.42 a barrel
World Published 21 Feb, 2022 03:32pm US former top diplomat Pompeo, sanctioned by China, to visit Taiwan China put sanctions on "lying and cheating" Pompeo and 27 other top Trump-era officials as President Joe Biden took office in January 2021
World Published 20 Feb, 2022 10:22pm Biden will meet Putin 'at any time' to prevent Ukraine war, says Blinken Blinken says everything "we're seeing suggests that this is dead serious, that we are on the brink of an invasion"
World Published 20 Feb, 2022 06:32pm West could cut U.S. dollar access for Russian companies, UK's Johnson says Johnson says that Western sanctions on Russia in the event of an invasion would go much further
World Published 20 Feb, 2022 06:17pm Iran MPs put forth conditions for reviving nuclear deal Lawmakers lay out six conditions for the revival of the nuclear deal in a letter to President Raisi
World Published 18 Feb, 2022 01:56am Iran nuclear deal draft puts prisoners, enrichment, cash first, oil comes later Delegates say much of the text is settled but some thorny issues remain
World Published 17 Feb, 2022 11:11pm US says war appears imminent after shelling on Ukraine front line Biden says there is now every indication Russia is planning to invade Ukraine and is preparing a pretext to justify it
Business Published 16 Feb, 2022 04:36pm Oil prices recoup losses as Russia-Ukraine tensions stay high Brent trades at $93.86 a barrel, up 0.6%, having slid 3.3% overnight after Russia announces a partial pullback of its troops
Business Published 11 Feb, 2022 10:57pm Oil prices gain after IEA says market tight Brent crude futures rises 39 cents a barrel while US West Texas Intermediate crude gains 45 cents
Pakistan Published 11 Feb, 2022 08:46pm Senators hail Karnataka hijab-clad girl as ‘new voice of resistance in India’ Senator Sherry Rehman emphasises the need to guarantee rights in Pakistan as well
Pakistan Updated 08 Feb, 2022 07:55pm Pakistan desires to play role in easing US-China tensions: PM Imran Says the country intends to repeat what it did in 1970; hopes of political dialogue in resolving Kashmir issue
Life & Style Published 08 Feb, 2022 01:30pm Neil Young takes aim at Spotify CEO, big banks Young, criticised the music streaming platform's chief executive officer, Daniel Ek, saying he was the main problem, in the wake of criticism of US podcaster Joe Rogan
World Published 07 Feb, 2022 01:49pm Iran calls removal of US sanctions its "red line" for 2015 deal revival Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian described the US move as 'good but insufficient'
Business Published 05 Feb, 2022 07:24pm Shaukat Tarin sees rupee strengthening after IMF approval Finance minister warns market elements involved in speculating
Pakistan Updated 05 Feb, 2022 04:23pm US approves Masood Khan’s appointment as Pakistan's new envoy to Washington Source in diplomatic community says agreement for former AJK president issued; FO confirms US govt conveys agreement to appointment of Masood
World Published 03 Feb, 2022 11:52pm IS leader blew himself up during Syria raid, U.S. says Syrian rescue workers say at least 13 people were killed, including four women and six children
World Published 03 Feb, 2022 02:43pm Erdogan visits Ukraine hoping to play mediator with Russia Turkish official says the president is not picking any sides in the crisis
World Published 03 Feb, 2022 02:19pm 13 people, including six children, die in explosions after US raid in Syria US claims the security forces have conducted a 'counter-terrorism mission' that has killed an al-Qaeda-linked terrorist
World Published 02 Feb, 2022 10:24pm Biden orders nearly 3,000 U.S. troops to Eastern Europe to counter Russia Russia signals it is in no mood for compromise by mocking Britain, calling PM Boris Johnson "utterly confused"