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Ukraine conflict: Boeing suspends maintenance support for Russian airlines

The development comes after Russia intensified military actions in Ukraine, with reports of major shelling in the city of Kharkiv in Eastern Ukraine.

Biden vows to check Russian aggression in Ukraine, fight inflation

Biden declared that he and all members of Congress, whatever political differences there may be, were joined with an unwavering resolve that freedom will always triumph over tyranny.

UP to ensure free travel of students arriving from Ukraine to their homes

The Indian government is continuously evacuating students who were stranded in Ukraine via neighbouring countries

US will not engage in conflict with Russian forces in Ukraine: Biden

Biden's remarks came during the first State of Union address delivered by him to a joint session of Congress at the Capitol on Tuesday (local time).

Palm surges past 7,000 ringgit to record high on Black Sea supply woes

Palm oil has become the costliest among the four major edible oils for the first time

World Bank, IMF racing to get aid for Ukraine in coming weeks and months

IMF, World Bank said they were racing to provide billions of dollars of additional funding to Ukraine in coming weeks and months, adding the war there is creating crucial spillovers to other countries

Athletes from Russia, Belarus banned from ISSF Championships

UEFA and FIFA have also barred Russia from international football until further notice.

Pak nationals await Imran Khan govt's response as Ukraine conflict rages on

Pak students in large numbers are stuck in Kharkiv.

Putin miscalculated Ukraine, 'ran into wall of strength': Joe Biden

The annual speech to Congress gave Biden a platform to highlight his agenda, reassure fretful Americans and seek to boost his sluggish poll numbers

Modi speaks to EU President, expresses anguish on humanitarian crisis

The PM reiterated India's appeal for cessation of hostilities and a return to dialogue.

Ukraine conflict: World Bank to provide $3 billion support package to Kyiv

World Bank Group President David Malpass and IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva announced the support package for Ukraine in a joint IMF-World Bank Group statement on the War in Ukraine

Asian shares slip, crude oil surges again as Russia sanctions bite

As global sanctions against Moscow tighten, the United States is poised to ban Russian flights using American airspace, following similar moves by the European Union and Canada.

Biden plans to ban Russia from US airspace for Ukraine invasion

The move follows similar action by Canada and the European Union in recent days.

Ukraine crisis: Apple, Nike and Hollywood spurn Russia, isolating Putin

Taken together, the moves reflect a cultural and commercial split unseen since the Cold War ended in the late 1980s

Ukraine conflict: Big tech begins restricting Russian state media platforms

The EU announced a ban Sunday, which countries are expected to sign off on today after a formal proposal.

US says it's keeping an eye on China as it backs Ukraine against Russia

Russia, China seek to expand their military influence both regionally and globally, with Moscow invading Ukraine and Beijing seeking to wrest control of Taiwan, US Department of Defence said

Scindia interacts with Indians in Bucharest, assures them of quick return

After reaching Bucharest as a Government of India-appointed special envoy to oversee the evacuation efforts of Indian nationals stranded in Ukraine, Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Wednesday met and interacted with Indian students awaiting their flights at the Bucharest Airport and assured them of their quick departure from the Romanian capital."Met & interacted with Indian students awaiting their flights at the Bucharest Airport. Overwhelmed by their grit & concerned by their anxiety amid the tough times. However, assured them of their quick departure from Bucharest. PM Narendra Modi ji & all of India have got their back!" tweeted Scindia, who will oversee the evacuation efforts of Indian nationals in Romania and Moldova.After Russia's forces launched military operations in Ukraine on February 24, the Government of India launched 'Operation Ganga' to bring back stranded Indian nationals from the conflict-torn Ukraine. As part of the 'Operation Ganga'

ICJ to hold public hearings on Ukraine-Russia crisis on March 7-8

Several countries including the UK, the US, Canada, and the European Union have condemned Russia's military operations in Ukraine and imposed sanctions on Moscow.

Oil prices surge over 7% as global crude reserve release disappoints

Brent futures rose $7.00, or 7.1%, to settle at $104.97 a barrel, their highest close since August 2014.

US Senate Majority leader says Sweden, Finland ought to join NATO if ready

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Thursday invited Sweden and Finland to attend a NATO virtual summit on the situation in and around Ukraine on Friday