February 25, 2022, 8:31 am Brussels, Feb 25 : The new EU sanctions against Russia will hit 70 percent of the Russian banking sector, key state-run corporations and deprive Russia of access to modern technologies, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Friday. “First, this package includes financial sanctions that cut Russia’s access … Read more
February 25, 2022, 8:20 am Jakarta, Feb 25 (UNI/Xinhua) A 6.2-magnitude earthquake rocked Indonesia’s western province of West Sumatra on Friday, but with no potential to trigger a tsunami, the meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency said. The quake jolted at 8:39 am Jakarta time (0139 GMT), with the epicenter at 17 km northeast of Pasaman … Read more
February 25, 2022, 7:11 am Washington, Feb 25 : The United States believes the path to diplomacy is always open, but not in the immediate aftermath of the Russian special military operation in Ukraine, senior White House adviser Daleep Singh said. “The road to diplomacy is always open – diplomacy is never dead. But, in … Read more
February 25, 2022, 7:35 am Beijing, Feb 25 : Taiwan will join the international sanctions against Russia over the latter’s military operation in Ukraine, the Taiwanese Foreign Ministry said on Friday. “The government deeply regrets that Russia, instead of resolving disputes through peaceful diplomatic negotiations, has chosen to use force and intimidation in bullying others. … Read more
Shimla, Feb 24 : Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur informed Thursday that seven students of state have been stuck in war torn Ukraine. Speaking to media persons in the state assembly complex on Thursday, CM expressed concern over the war between Russia and Ukraine and said that state government have asked the union government to … Read more