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US pauses aid to Ukraine, pressuring Zelenskyy on Russia talks
Washington: President Donald Trump has directed a “pause” to US assistance to Ukraine after a disastrous Oval Office meeting as he seeks to pressure Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to engage in peace…
- Business
Indian stock market opens in green, Sensex surges 459 pts
Mumbai: The Indian stock market opened in green on Friday amid fresh tensions between Russia and Ukraine, as buying was seen in PSU bank, and realty sectors. In early trade at around…
- World
‘Failed gambit’: Putin says Ukraine’s Kursk move did not deter Russian plans in Donbas
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday said that Ukraine failed to meet its objective of its diversionary move into the Kursk region as Russian troops continued their advance in the Donbass,…
- India
India issues advisory to nationals in Russia amid security concerns
Moscow: The Indian embassy here on Wednesday advised its citizens, including students, residing in Bryansk, Belgorod, and Kursk regions of Russia to relocate temporarily to safer places, citing recent “security incidents” in…
- World
White House to send new $300 mn weapons package to Ukraine
Washington: The US will send $300 million (£234 million) in military weapons to Ukraine, including ammunition, rockets and anti-aircraft missiles, the White House has said as quoted by media reports. The surprise…
- Middle East
Egypt hikes interest rates by 2% to contain inflation
Cairo: Egypt’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decided to raise the interest rates of the central bank by 200 basis points in a new bid to contain high inflation, In a statement on…
- World
Kadyrov claims Chechnya rebels control Popasna, Ukraine denies
On Sunday, Ramzan Kadyrov, the president of Russia’s Chechen Republic, declared his troops had gained control of most of the eastern Ukrainian city of Popasna, but Ukrainian officials stated a struggle for…
- World
Ukraine crisis: Chernobyl nuclear plant’s damage can cause radiation
Amid the ongoing Ukraine crisis, Ukraine’s Minister for Foreign Affairs Dmytro Kuleba stated that the only electrical grid to Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant (CNPP) is damaged and if not repaired on time…
- India
Rupee plummets 84 paise to all-time low of 77.01/USD amid Ukraine crisis
Mumbai: The rupee tanked 84 paise to close at its lifetime low of 77.01 (provisional) against the US dollar on Monday as intensifying geopolitical risks due to the Russia-Ukraine conflict pushed investors…
- Telangana
160 more Telugu students return home from Ukraine
Hyderabad: An additional 160 Telugu students have returned home from war-torn Ukraine, officials said. On Friday, the seventh day of the evacuation of Indian citizens, 94 students of Telangana and 66 of…
- World
Russian forces enter Kharkiv, blow up oil depot in Vasylkiv
Kyiv: Street fighting broke out early Sunday in Kharkiv as Russian troops pushed into Ukraine’s second-largest city, according to a regional official, following a wave of attacks elsewhere targeting airfields and fuel…
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