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Australia announces fresh sanctions against 'propagandists' Russia

Mar 08, 2022

Canberra [Australia], March 8 : Australia has imposed another round of sanctions against Russia for its "unjustified invasion" of Ukraine and is targeting Moscow's senior military officers, as well as state propagandists spreading "pro-Kremlin disinformation".

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Korea Exchange announces suspension of Russian ETF trading

Mar 08, 2022

Seoul [South Korea], March 8 (ANI/Global Economic): Trading of 'KINDEX Russia MSCIETF,' the only Russian Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) listed in Korean Exchange will be suspended. This is because although prices continue to decline as the valuation will be adjusted at zero from March 10, the retail investors have continued to purchase the Russian ETF.
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Maryam Nawaz slams 'arrogant' Pakistan PM Imran Khan's 'intimidation tactics'

Mar 08, 2022
PPP Leader Bilawal Bhutto Zardari (File Image)

Pakistan: Ahead of no-trust motion, Opposition gives Imran Khan 24 hours time to quit

Mar 08, 2022

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S Korea bans transactions with Russian Central Bank

Mar 08, 2022

Seoul [South Korea], March 8 (ANI/Global Economic): The Korean government has imposed additional sanctions against Russia, including suspension...
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China's defence budget continues to rebound

Mar 08, 2022

Hong Kong, March 8 : Amidst the gravity of bitter fighting in Ukraine as President Vladimir Putin prosecutes...
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US' MCC compact will undermine Nepal's sovereignty, have 'far-reaching consequences' for neighbours: Chinese media

Mar 08, 2022

Beijing [China], March 8 : The MCC (Millennium Challenge Corporation) Nepal compact, which was passed by the country's...
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Ukraine conflict: Russia declares ceasefire for humanitarian corridors in Kyiv, Chernihiv, Sumy, Kharkiv, Mariupol

Mar 08, 2022
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Pakistani media remains hostage to repressive tactics, says rights commission

Mar 08, 2022
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte (File Photo)

Philippines raises age of consent to 16

Mar 08, 2022
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Chinese health commission document reveals country's Covid-19 vaccines caused leukaemia

Mar 08, 2022
Martin Griffiths, Under Secretary-General of the United Nations for Humanitarian Affairs (File Photo)

UN undersecretary general calls on Russia, Ukraine to allow safe passage of civilians

Mar 08, 2022
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Taliban threatening provincial media in Afghanistan, says rights group

Mar 08, 2022
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Multiple shooting victims outside high school in US state of Iowa

Mar 08, 2022
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba. (File Photo)

Ukrainian foreign minister to meet Russian counterpart on Thursday

Mar 08, 2022
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IBM suspends all business in Russia due to Ukraine conflict

Mar 08, 2022
UN Emergency Relief Coordinator, Martin Griffiths, told the Security Council on Monday.

UN relief chief outlines immediate humanitarian priorities for Ukraine

Mar 08, 2022
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US: One person dead, 2 others in critical condition after shooting in Iowa

Mar 08, 2022
Men talk at World Defense Show, in Riyadh. (Photo credit: Reuters)

Saudi Arabia inks 22 deals with local, foreign defence firms

Mar 08, 2022