Markets Equities sink, oil rallies on fears of Iran-Israel conflict HONG KONG: Asian stocks fell and oil prices climbed Tuesday on growing fears of a wider war in the Middle East after... Published 16 Apr, 2024 11:07am
Sports Glenn Maxwell takes indefinite ‘mental and physical break’ from IPL BENGALURU: Australia’s Glenn Maxwell will take an indefinite “mental and physical break” from the IPL after... Published 16 Apr, 2024 10:13am
World Germany’s Scholz says to discuss ‘just peace’ in Ukraine with Xi BEIJING: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Tuesday said he would discuss a “just peace” in Ukraine with Chinese... Published 16 Apr, 2024 10:11am
World Indonesia landslide death toll rises to 20 as search ends JAKARTA: Indonesian authorities said they have ended a search and rescue operation after a landslide in central... Published 16 Apr, 2024 10:08am
Pakistan Pakistan and IMF discussing new multi-billion-dollar programme, finance minister says Pakistan seeks at least a three-year programme with the IMF, says Aurangzeb Updated 16 Apr, 2024 10:00pm
World Kuwait taps ex-oil minister to form latest govt KUWAIT CITY: Kuwait’s emir on Monday tasked a former oil minister with forming a new government, state media... Published 16 Apr, 2024 03:38am
World Sudan crisis ‘almost catastrophic’: WFP chief PARIS: The humanitarian crisis in Sudan is “almost catastrophic”, the head of the UN food agency said Monday,... Published 16 Apr, 2024 03:38am
World Israel, Iran trade accusations at Security Council meeting UNITED NATIONS: Israel and Iran accused one another Sunday at the United Nations of being the main threat to peace ... Published 16 Apr, 2024 03:38am
World Prince Harry loses bid to appeal UK security ruling LONDON: Prince Harry will not be allowed to appeal the downgrading of his personal security when he visits Britain, ... Published 16 Apr, 2024 03:38am
Markets Tokyo shares close lower on Middle East tensions TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed lower Monday after Iran’s unprecedented missile and drone strikes on Israel raised ... Published 16 Apr, 2024 03:38am
Business & Finance HK conditionally approves first bitcoin and ether ETFs HONG KONG: Hong Kong’s securities regulator on Monday granted conditional approval to start the city’s first... Published 16 Apr, 2024 03:38am
World Israel army chief tells soldiers Iran attack 'will be met with response' JERUSALEM: Israel's army chief General Herzi Halevi, addressing troops on Monday at a military base hit in Iran's... Published 16 Apr, 2024 12:45am
World Israeli troops wounded in Lebanon in attack claimed by Hezbollah BEIRUT: Israel's army said Monday four of its troops were wounded inside Lebanese territory after Hezbollah said it... Published 15 Apr, 2024 10:45pm
World Zelensky calls for same ‘unity’ from allies as for Israel KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged allies on Monday to show the same “unity” toward Ukraine as... Published 15 Apr, 2024 10:30pm
Sports Alcaraz hopeful but uncertain over Madrid Open recovery BARCELONA: Carlos Alcaraz hopes to defend his Madrid Open title but the Spanish world number three said Monday he is... Published 15 Apr, 2024 09:48pm
World US doesn't want 'escalation' with Iran but will defend Israel: Blinken WASHINGTON: The United States does not want to see any escalation in hostilities with Iran, but will continue to... Updated 15 Apr, 2024 08:57pm
Markets US stocks bounce amid receding worries over Middle East NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks bounced early Monday following solid US retail sales data as markets embraced hopes... Published 15 Apr, 2024 07:53pm
World Biden to meet Iraqi PM as Middle East tensions soar WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden will meet Iraq’s Prime Minister Mohamed Shia al-Sudani at the White House Monday,... Published 15 Apr, 2024 07:48pm
World Meta ‘temporarily’ closes Threads network in Turkiye ISTANBUL: Facebook owner Meta said Monday it would “temporarily” shut down its Threads short-messaging service in... Published 15 Apr, 2024 07:38pm
Sports England spin great Derek Underwood dead at 78 LONDON: Derek Underwood, the most successful spin bowler in England’s Test cricket history, has died at the age of... Published 15 Apr, 2024 07:04pm
Behind the screens: SECP probe into State Life’s equity investment process opens Pandora’s box at PSX?
Behind the screens: SECP probe into State Life’s equity investment process opens Pandora’s box at PSX?