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(Telecompaper) Singapore operator StarHub has secured the rights to air the upcoming 2022 FIA Formula One World Championship...

The key equity benchmarks continued to trade with significant cuts in afternoon trade. The Nifty was trading below the 15,700 mark.

It is more important than ever to know how to pay as little as possible each time you fill up your tank with petrol. The right habits can save you as much as $25 for an average-sized car.

EXCLUSIVE: Gray led Sutton to the National League title last season as they secured a place in the Football League for the first time in 123 years - and the team remains on course for a historic double

The Reds head into the second leg at Anfield with a 2-0 lead following the reverse fixture at the San Siro three weeks ago, as they aim to confirm their place in the Champions League quarter-finals

British teacher Rebecca Jackson and rescue pooch Lucas embarked on a desperate 1,000-mile journey back to Kent from Ukraine after Vladimir Putin's forces invaded

Scotland’s Makar has released ‘A Woman’s A Woman’ to highlight the challenges in times of conflict and disaster.

Dolly Parton served up some star power as co-host of the ACM Awards, which took a big leap as the first streaming-only major award show on Monday night.

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Maker of plastic bricks and figures enjoys strong performance in time of pandemic

New head of French group rules out major disposals and says it has ‘a responsibility to the people we feed’

Antonella Marty, RealClearWorld

Today marks International Women's Day, a global celebration of female contributions to modern society. But today's feminists would be remiss not to celebrate liberalism's pivotal role in advancing women's rights.

"We will work together with the relevant ministries and agencies so that we can proactively and swiftly accept" evacuees from Ukraine, said Justice Minister Yoshihisa ...

The price of nickel skyrocketed to a record high on Tuesday over concerns about Russian production as the Ukraine conflict has rocked commodity markets.The metal, which is used to make stainless steel

Zachary Basu, Axios

Aliya Askar, The Diplomat

Does Kazakhstan owe Russia a "debt" for Moscow's help in January? And what should we make of Kazakhstan's neutral position on the unfolding conflict in Ukraine?

Austin Doctor, War on the Rocks

Just days into Russia's attack, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced the formation of a new military unit, the International Legion for the Territorial Defense of Ukraine. In a separate call to arms over the weekend, he...

Jonas Driedger, 1945

During the heated debates on Russia's ongoing invasion of Ukraine, many point to past instances of Russian military aggression under Putin. But this emphasis on continuities overshadows the way in which the Russian elite premeditates, plans, and conducts war is changing.

Joseph Wilson, Los Angeles Times

BARCELONA, Spain — The Russian tanks and missiles besieging Ukraine are also threatening the food supply and livelihoods of people as far away as Africa and Asia who rely on the vast, fertile farmlands of the Black Sea region — sometimes called the "breadbasket of Europe."

Emily Tamkin, New Statesman

One Indian foreign policy analyst, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, said that there were rumblings that, if India dropped its objections and sided with the US, which put forth the resolution, the UAE would, too. India was the "swing state", the analyst said. But on 2 March, when the UN General Assembly voted on the resolution, the UAE voted in favour of it. India, once again, abstained.

Meia Nouwens, IISS

China's inconsistent messaging on Russia's invasion of Ukraine reveals a difficult balancing act for Beijing, as it attempts to adhere to long-held principles while serving the interests of a valuable strategic partner. Meia Nouwens assesses Beijing's competing considerations in navigating the crisis.

Andrew Fink, The Dispatch

Alexander Lukashenko may not be confident that the Belarusian army would remain loyal if soldiers were sent to die in a foreign country.

Zongyuan Zoe Liu & Mihaela Papa, Foreign Affairs

The war is barely ten days old, and it remains to be seen what Putin will do if and when sanctions stoke greater public discontent in Russia. But these punitive sanctions may also backfire in another way. Biden's flexing of American economic muscle will only embolden Russia and other U.S. rivals, notably China, to deprive the United States of the very power that makes sanctions so devastating. Russia and China will expedite...

Nikolas Gvosdev, National Interest

Can an increasingly ossified national security system and dysfunctional domestic politics allow the United States to evolve its position and policies to cope with a changing international order?