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YouTube, Google Play suspend payment-based services in Russia

Google will also pause ads for advertisers based in Russia across its properties and networks globally, the company said

Rupee gains against the dollar for the third consecutive session

The Indian currency appreciated 0.34 per cent against the dollar on Thursday as it closed at 76.31/$ as compared to the previous close of 76.56/$.

A fresh blow to globalisation

The conflict in Ukraine will deepen concerns about globalisation and national security

Putin warns of spike in fertiliser prices if West creates 'difficulties'

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday warned that the price of fertilisers across the globe may spike further if the West continued to create "difficulties" for his country

Putin says Russia will emerge stronger, sanctions will rebound on West

Putin said Moscow - a major energy producer that supplies a third of Europe's gas - would continue to meet its contractual obligations even though it has been slammed with comprehensive sanctions

Goldman Sachs becomes first major Wall Street bank to quit Russia

Operating in Moscow has been increasingly difficult for Western financial institutions amid international sanctions against Russia and banks have been weighing whether to remain or leave

Ukraine crisis: Oil shock is coming, but US may have already paid for it

The war in Ukraine is a shock, they note, but one the United States may have unintentionally insured itself against.

An oil shock is coming, but the US may have already paid for it: Analysts

US consumer price data due to be released later on Thursday is expected to show the pace of annual price increases jumped to 7.9% last month from 7.5% in January

India's needs connected to countries involved in war; on peace's side: Modi

Amid a war between Russia and Ukraine, Modi said India's several needs are connected to the involved countries but it is on the side of peace and hopes that all problems get resolved through dialogue.

Kamala Harris embraces call for war crimes probe of Russia

Absolutely there should be an investigation, and we should all be watching, said Harris

UK eases visa route for Ukrainian refugees stuck in France's Calais

Ukrainians arriving in France's English Channel port city of Calais with hopes of joining family in Britain can request visas at the local prefecture from Friday.

Gold rises as investors track Russia-Ukraine talks, await US CPI

The foreign ministers of Russia and Ukraine met on Thursday in Turkey, the highest level contact between the two countries since the war began on February 24

Gold resumes advance as Russia-Ukraine talks re-ignited a shift

A rush to safe-haven assets earlier this week due to the Ukraine crisis powered gold prices to near record levels hit in August 2020.

Euro extends recovery as ECB phases out stimulus package

The statement from the central bank, released at 1245 GMT sent the yield of euro zone government bonds sharply higher and saw the dollar index reverse into negative territory

Russia built an economy like a fortress but the pain is real

Western sanctions are dealing a severe blow to Russia's economy.

LIVE: Russian shelling hinders efforts to help trapped Mariupol residents

Residents have been cowering under fire, and without power or water, in the Black Sea port city of over 400,000 people for more than a week

Euro dips as traders await EU policy response to war in Ukraine

Traders were looking to the ECB meeting later in the day for clues about how policy makers will balance the risk of higher inflation with the damage war in Ukraine will cause to economic growth

India's Russian coal imports could be highest in over two years in March

Russia could start offering more competitive prices to Chinese and Indian buyers as European and other customers spurn Russia because of sanctions, traders said

Ukraine says Russia refuses to guarantee humanitarian access

Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba met Russia's Sergei Lavrov in Turkey, but said he had secured no promise from him to halt firing so aid could reach civilians

Investors' wealth jumps over Rs 10.83 trn in three days amid market rally

The 30-share BSE benchmark Sensex soared 817.06 points or 1.50 per cent to close at 55,464.39