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Ukraine: Dozens feared dead in Russian strike on school in Luhansk
Zaporizhzhia: The governor of Luhansk region, one of two that make up the Donbas, said a Russian strike destroyed a school in the village of Bilogorivka where 90 people were seeking safety…
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Russian troops occupy Kherson City Council building
Kiev: Weeks after occupying the major Ukrainian city of Kherson, Russian troops have now taken control of the City Council building, according to authorities. The development was confirmed on Monday by Kherson…
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Russia says it seeks ‘full control’ of southern Ukraine
Moscow: A top Russian commander said that his country was aiming to take full control of southern Ukraine and the separatist Donbas region, according to media reports. The statement was made by…
- India
Look at Europe, not India when it comes to Russian oil: Jaishankar
New York: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has given a resounding retort to an Al-Jazeera reporter asking her to look at Europe when she said India risked sanctions for currency arrangements for…
- Middle East
UNICEF: Ukraine war raising malnutrition risk in Middle East
Beirut: Rising food prices as a result of the Russian invasion of Ukraine are increasing the risk of malnutrition of millions of children in the Middle East and North Africa, the UN…
- India
RBI keeps interest rate unchanged, cuts GDP growth forecast
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday kept borrowing costs unchanged at a record low for the 11th time in a row in a bid to continue supporting economic growth despite…
- World
Ukraine air strikes on Russian territory for the first time
Kiev: Russian authorities have accused Ukraine of carrying out an air attack on an oil depot in Russian territory, the BBC reported. Ukraine is yet to claim responsibility for the attack in…
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Russia-Ukraine war: US to accept 100,000 Ukraine refugees
Brussels: The United States will expand its sanctions on Russia in response to the invasion of Ukraine, targeting members of the country’s parliament and the central bank’s gold reserves, the White House…
- Middle East
Adecco Group launches website to help stranded Ukrainians find jobs in UAE
Abu Dhabi: Human Resources provider The Adecco Group has launched a website where stranded Ukrainian nationals in the UAE can apply for jobs. The new website adeccojobsforukraine.com, launched by the Adecco Group,…
- World
Who is Ramzan Kadyrov? Chechnya’s infamous ‘Kremlin’s Dragon’
From sending Chechen forces to fight on behalf of Russian President Vladimir Putin in Ukraine to clashing with Tesla CEO Elon Musk on social media asking him to ‘pump up’ to fight…
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UN taking up three resolutions on Ukraine humanitarian crisis
United Nations: The United Nations will face three resolutions Wednesday on the worsening humanitarian situation in Ukraine after Russia decided to call for a vote on its Security Council resolution that makes…
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India is a ‘bit shaky’ on Russia, says US President Joe Biden
Washington: India is a bit shaky in terms of showing support against the Russian invasion of Ukraine, US President Joe Biden has said, asserting that most of the friends and allies of…
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Russia-Ukraine war: Ukraine says 112 children died in war so far
Lviv: The Prosecutor General’s office in Ukraine says a total of 112 children have died in the country since the start of the Russian invasion. The office says more than 140 children…
- India
Indian government likely to buy oil from Russia at a discount
Russia has offered India the chance to buy oil and other commodities at discounted prices. The offer is currently being considered by the BJP led Central government. “Russia is offering oil and…
- World
Ukraine war: Former NYT journalist killed by Russian troops, another injured
Amidst the ongoing Ukraine crisis, two journalists from the USA, were shot at by the Russian troops as they attempted to gather news, on the field, as refugees moved to safe borders.…
