Tokyo stocks retreat amid geopolitical, economic uncertainties
Tokyo stocks retreated on Wednesday as investors grappled with heightened uncertainties surrounding US monetary policy and geopolitical tensions between Ukraine and Russia.
Tokyo stocks retreated on Wednesday as investors grappled with heightened uncertainties surrounding US monetary policy and geopolitical tensions between Ukraine and Russia.
The outgoing Biden Administration’s authorisation for Ukraine to carry out long-range missile strikes against Russian targets using US weaponry signals a significant escalation in the on-going conflict.
The Indian stock market, which saw a super rally on Tuesday, lost the steam towards the end amid heavy profit-booking, as fresh tensions between Ukraine and Russia came to light.
The on-going conflict in Ukraine has sent shockwaves through global energy markets, impacting everything from international relations to commodity prices.
The BRICS summit has once again brought the group’s growing global clout into sharp focus, particularly in the context of the ongoing war in Ukraine.
On Friday, Prigozhin claimed that Russia’s military had attacked a Wagner camp and killed a lot of his men.
Even as the Russia-Ukraine war is on, 62-year-old Yevgeny Prigozhin who heads the Wagner mercenaries has said, “We are going…
A recent report from an American think tank, the German Marshall Fund (GMF), which seeks to strengthen the trans-Atlantic relationship
Beaches in Ukraine's Odesa region have been closed off after dirty water from the collapsed dam washed downstream, posing a "genuine threat" to local residents, according to authorities.
Despite the Russia-Ukraine War that has been raging for 16 months now, one can say that compared to the previous centuries, the present century has so far been relatively peaceful, though fundamentalist forces threaten to tear this peace asunder. One reason for this is the advent of democracy in different parts of the world, and as Amartya Sen had said, democracies rarely, if at all, fight each other. Emergence of nation states in the nineteenth century may have played a part in this when they started replacing empires, kingdoms and city-states