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‘Will be 10 times larger than Chernobyl’, Ukraine warns Russia on nuclear-plant attack
Kiev (TIP): Ukrainian Foreign Minister DmytroKuleba on Friday warned against Russian troops firing at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, which is the largest in Europe, saying that if it blows up then the disaster would […]
Business & Economics
Crypto gains currency as Russia-Ukraine conflict escalates
New Delhi (TIP)-Although several countries have banned cryptocurrency, the decentralised money has become a mainstream component of the global financial system. This means that it will inevitably become a part of international conflict, for better […]
Business & Economics
Oil surges to $111/barrel as Russian supply woes rise
London (TIP)-Oil prices surged on Wednesday, March 2, as supply disruption fears mounted following hefty sanctions on Russian banks amid the intensifying Ukraine conflict, while traders scrambled to seek alternative oil sources in an already […]
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Ukraine Crisis
Key takeaways from Biden’s 2022 State of the Union speech
WASHINGTON , D.C. (TIP): Only a little more than a week ago, President Joe Biden’s first State of the Union address was focused largely inward, looking at the economic and public health woes besetting the […]
Europe
UN seeks US$1.7 billion as humanitarian needs soar in Ukraine and neighboring countries
UNITED NATIONS (TIP): The United Nations and humanitarian partners, on March 1, launched coordinated emergency appeals for a combined US$1.7 billion to urgently deliver humanitarian support to people in Ukraine and refugees in neighboring countries. […]
Ukraine Crisis
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What does the military offensive in Ukraine mean for women and girls?
The military attack in Ukraine is undermining access to rights for all, and UN Women is deeply concerned about the rapidly mounting humanitarian crisis inside Ukraine and in the neighboring countries. We know that women […]
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India abstains on UNHRC resolution to investigate human rights violations, crimes in Russia-Ukraine war
The resolution was adopted with 32 votes in favor, two against (Russia and Eritrea) and 13 abstentions, including India, China, Pakistan, Sudan and Venezuela GENEVA/ UNITED NATIONS (TIP): India on Friday, March 4, abstained in […]
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Tears, anger at airport as Indian students return from Ukraine
As soon as Chahat Yadav walked out of the airport and saw her family, she tossed away her luggage and ran towards them, crying inconsolably. Yadav’s father Narendra Kumar and other relatives had reached Delhi’s […]
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Breaking News
Perspective
What is going oninside Vladimir Putin’s head? 12 experts weigh in
Nearly a week into the largest military campaign in Europe since World War Two, Russian forces have encountered fierce resistance from Ukraine while global condemnation has spurred sanctions that have roiled the Russian economy. Before […]
As I See It
Hard times for the state of the union
Foreign policy challenges and domestic hurdles confront U.S. President Biden in his quest for a policy legacy “At the end of the day the old adage of “It’s the economy, stupid”, continues to resonate deeply […]
Opinions
India
India
NIA arrests IPS officer for ‘leaking’ secret documents to LeT terror group
New Delhi (TIP)- The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday, Feb 18, arrested its former Superintendent of Police (SP) and IPS officer Arvind Digvijay Negi for allegedly leaking secret documents to an over ground worker […]
India
India
India, UAE sign FTA, resolve to jointly fight extremism
New Delhi (TIP)-India and the UAE signed a free trade agreement (FTA) coinciding with a virtual summit between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on […]
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