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Japan imposes sanctions on 17 more Russians, including billionaire and MPs

Tokyo has also imposed sanctions on Russia's central bank and seven private banks, among other organisations.

Amazon accuses Future Retail, Reliance of 'fraud' in newspaper ads

Amazon has been contesting the planned $3.4 billion sale of Future Group's retail assets to Reliance.

Oil falls over 5% on Russia-Ukraine talk hopes, China's travel ban

Oil prices fell more than 5% on Monday to lowest in nearly 2 weeks amid hopes for progress toward a diplomatic end to Russia-Ukraine war, while a Covid-linked travel ban in China cast doubt on demand

China's daily Covid-19 cases double as outbreak grows in northeast Jilin

China posted a steep jump in daily Covid infections on Tuesday, with new cases more than doubling from a day earlier to a two-year high as a virus outbreak expanded rapidly in the country's northeast

Oil falls and EU stocks rise on Ukraine peace hopes, US Treasury yields up

Oil prices fell and European stocks rose on Monday as investors weighed positive comments from ceasefire talks between Russia-Ukraine, while US Treasury yields hit two-and-a-half year highs

War could be over by 'no later than in May': Ukrainian presidential adviser

Exact timing would depend on how much resources the Kremlin was willing to commit to the campaign, says Oleksiy Arestovich.

Ukraine starts using facial recognition software during war: Report

Ukraine is receiving free access to Clearview AI's powerful search engine

Govt indicates readiness to release more oil reserves amid Ukraine crisis

'Govt of India is ready to take all appropriate action, as deemed fit, for mitigating market volatility and calming the rise in crude oil prices,' MoS Rameswar Teli said

Indian Oil buys 3 million barrels Russian Urals crude via tender: Report

IOC said in late February it would buy Russian oil on delivered basis to avoid any complication relating to fixing vessels and insurance

Sri Lanka to sign $1 bn credit line with India to help pay for key imports

Sri Lanka's government last year reached out to India, among other countries, to negotiate credit lines and currency swaps

Marking 60 years, Rolling Stones to go back on the road across Europe

Frontman Mick Jagger, 78, and guitarists Keith Richards, 78, and Ronnie Wood, 74, will be joined by drummer Steve Jordan for the tour

Palladium dives about 17% as Russia supply fears recede

Progress in Russia-Ukraine peace talks also drove a nearly 2% retreat in gold.

Ukraine economy to contract sharply in 2022 due to Russia invasion: IMF

The country's public debt was expected to spike to 60% of GDP in 2022 from around 50% in 2021, the IMF report said

S&P 500, Dow rise with focus on Russia-Ukraine peace talks, Fed

Energy shares slip as Brent falls below $110; all eyes on Fed policy meeting

Yen falls to new five-year lows; Covid-19 hurts China's yuan

Analysts attributed the revival of risk appetite to the fact that Russian and Ukrainian negotiators hinted at progress in peace talks

Palladium slides more than 10% as shortage fears ease; gold falls 1%

A market authority said last week that Russian refiners can continue to sell platinum and palladium in London, the world's biggest precious metals trading centre

Oil falls $7 on Russia-Ukraine talk hopes, Covid lockdowns in China

Russia's output of oil and gas condensate rose to 11.12 million barrels per day (bpd) so far in March, two sources familiar with production data told Reuters, despite sanctions

Kyiv apartment block shelled, but 'hard' Ukraine peace talks go ahead

Ukraine says Monday talks 'hard' after weekend progress; Russia, China deny Moscow sought military aid from Beijing

Tentative Ukraine peace hopes lift world stocks and bond yields

Brent crude futures fell as much as $4 a barrel and European gas prices slipped to 115 euros per megawatt hour, some 100 euros below recent peaks

Dollar steadies, yen holds near five-year low on Ukraine talks, Fed meet

After uncertainty about the war in Ukraine prompted a market sell-off on Friday, stock markets rebounded on Monday and commodity prices edged back down