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G7 agreed ‘Marshall plan’ for Ukraine, says Olaf Scholz
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Munich: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced in a wrap-up to the Group of Seven summit of advanced economies that the leaders had agreed to draw up a "Marshall plan" for Ukraine."We have been talking about long-term reconstruction, for which...
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NATO to discuss military presence in eastern Europe
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Brussels: NATO countries at the summit in Madrid will discuss the strengthening of military contingents in Eastern Europe, as the region’s member states would like to double the number of military personnel, Spanish newspaper El Pais reported on Monday,...
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Ukraine ends nuclear safety agreements with Russia
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Kyiv: Ukraine terminates two agreements with Russia in the field of nuclear safety, the State Nuclear Regulatory Inspectorate of Ukraine said on Monday."The state regulatory inspectorate terminates a number of agreements with Russia in the field of nuclear security,"...
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Commonwealth can choose to abandon Queen as head of state: Prince Charles
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London: Prince Charles has said that the choice of any of the Commonwealth member country to become a republic or abandon the queen as head of state was strictly theirs alone, and expressed “personal sorrow” at Britain’s legacy of...
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EU urges candidate countries to join anti-Russian sanctions
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Brussels: The European Council on Friday urged all countries seeking EU membership to join sanctions against Russia over its military operation in Ukraine."The adoption of the sixth package of EU sanctions further intensifies pressure on Russia to end its...
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US Supreme Court overturns abortion rights
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Washington: The US Supreme Court on Friday overturned Roe v. Wade, a landmark decision that established a constitutional right to abortion in the nation nearly 50 years ago.“We hold that Roe and Casey must be overruled,” said the majority...
Culture
Vienna ranked world’s most liveable city
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Vienna: Vienna, the capital of Austria has been ranked by the Economist intelligence unit as the world's most liveable city, media reports said on Thursday.The 'City of Music' regained the tittle from New Zealand' Auckland, which tumbled down to...
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EU Council to confirm Ukraine, Moldova’s candidature
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Brussels: The EU Council will unanimously support granting the European Union candidate status to Ukraine and Moldova during the upcoming summit, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Thursday."Today’s Council has a special meaning as we are going to...
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EU Parliament extends EU digital Covid certificates for another year
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Brussels: Members of the European Parliament approved on Thursday the extension of the validity of the EU Digital Covid Certificate (EUDCC) for another year until June 30, 2023."The European Parliament plenary has endorsed the deal with member states to...
Business
UK facing 40-yr-high inflation
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London: The United Kingdom prices continued to rise at their fastest rate in 40 years due to climbing food, energy and fuel costs, BBC reported on Wednesday.Inflation in the UK edged up to 9.1 per cent in the 12...
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Manipur CM inaugurates bridge, school infra at Moirangpurel, flags off road projects at Napet Palli
Imphal: Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh Sunday inaugurated three projects, i.e. Itham Moirangpurel Bridge, under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak...
