President Joe Biden made a surprise visit to Kyiv, Japan announced a generous financial aid package, and a “people’s court” put Russian President Vladimir Putin on trial for the crime of aggression …
Japan Prime Minister Kishida Announces $5.5 Billion in New Aid to Ukraine
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Japan would provide $5.5 billion in fresh aid for Ukraine and host President Volodymyr Zelenskiy at an online G-7 summit to mark the start of Russia’s full-scale …
G-20 Host India Taps Soft Power as It Champions New World Order
India is set to use this week’s meeting of finance ministers and central bank governors from the Group of 20 nations to try to amplify its influence over developing economies in Asia, Africa and Latin …
BHP takes $1bn hit from inflation but optimistic on China and India growth
We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest BHP Group Ltd news every morning. The world’s largest mining company has forecast that “strengthening activity” in China will bolster global commodities demand after soaring inflation and weaker commodity prices hit its profit in the second half of last year.
China furious after US warns against arming Russia: ‘The US is in no position to tell China what to do’
Diplomatic relations between the U.S. and China deteriorated further on Monday after China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs snapped at the Biden administration for suggesting that it has information suggesting that China is considering sending weapons and …
China’s ‘peace plan’ may include ban on weapon supplies to Ukraine, Bloomberg reports
Read also: EU urges China not to supply Russia with weapons On Feb. 20, China’s state adviser Wang Yi arrived in Moscow to discuss this “peace plan.” The details of the proposal haven’t yet been released, but Yi says it includes calls for respect for …
Turkey hit by two more powerful earthquakes two weeks after disaster – video
A 6.4-magnitude earthquake and a second measuring 5.8 have hit Turkey’s southern province of Hatay, terrifying those left in a region devastated by twin earthquakes two weeks ago. Turkey’s interior minister, Süleyman Soylu, said that at least three …
Pakistan bus crashes off motorway killing 14 passengers, injuring 63
A speeding passenger bus crashed off a motorway and overturned in eastern Pakistan, killing at least 14 passengers and injuring 63 others, police and government officials said Monday. The crash …
Gautam Adani: Will tycoon’s $100bn loss hit India’s green energy dreams?
One businessman who’s key to Mr Modi’s green energy plans is Gautam Adani, one of Asia’s richest men who runs a sprawling port-to-energy conglomerate with seven publicly traded companies, including a …
India sets up panel to assess impact of higher temperatures on wheat crop
India has set up a panel of officials to assess the impact of rising temperatures on the wheat crop, government officials said on Monday, as the weather office warned that above normal temperatures …