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IMF, Ukraine discussing post-crisis aid package
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 20 (ANI/Sputnik): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Ukraine are in talks on a follow-up aid package to support the nation's economy after the current crisis ends, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Wednesday.
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Germany aims to give long-term military support to Ukraine
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], April 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Germany is committed to providing long-term support to Ukraine's defensive capabilities, which will span months and even years, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said on Wednesday.
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Cooperation must continue: IMF on some G7 nations skipping G20 events with
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Cooperation must and will continue, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) managing director said on Wednesday when asked if it is appropriate that some G7 countries say they will skip G20 meetings in which Russia is present.
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Supplying arms to Ukraine does not make Germany party to conflict: Foreign
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], April 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Germany supports the countries of Eastern Europe in supplying Soviet-made weapons to Ukraine amid Russia's special military operation, but believes that such deliveries do not make the country a party to the conflict, German Foreign Minister Annalena
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EU backs UN chief's call for ceasefire in Ukraine during Orthodox Easter
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 20 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Union supports the UN secretary-general's appeal to cease hostilities in Ukraine during the Orthodox Easter celebration this week, EU foreign affairs spokesman Peter Stano said on Wednesday.
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Tesla resumes operations at Shanghai plant in China
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Shanghai [China], April 20 (ANI/Sputnik): US electric carmaker Tesla has resumed production at its plant in China's Shanghai after the local authorities had issued a guideline on relaunching business operation following a massive COVID-19 outbreak in the city, a senior plant official said on
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Russia warned Sweden, Finland about consequences of joining NATO
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia has warned Sweden and Finland about consequences of joining NATO via bilateral diplomatic channels, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Wednesday.
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Explosion hits bus in Turkey's Bursa leaving one dead, several injured
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], April 20 (ANI/Sputnik): An explosion occurred on a bus in Turkey's northwestern province of Bursa, one person was killed and several injured, media reported on Wednesday.
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Japan's Toshiba suspends acceptance of new orders, investments in Russia
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Japanese electronics giant Toshiba Corporation announced the suspension of new orders and investments in Russia in light of events in Ukraine.
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Oil prices tumble 5pc on global commodities selloff after IMF lowers growt
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], April 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Crude oil prices fell 5 per cent Tuesday amid a selloff in global commodity markets after the International Monetary Fund slashed its world growth forecasts for 2022 and 2023, citing runaway fuel and food costs and other challenges from the Russia-Ukrai
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Israel, Turkey leaders discuss security amid Jerusalem events: Israeli Pre
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], April 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Israeli President Isaac Herzog spoke to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan by phone amid security tensions, the Israeli presidential press office said.
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US announces steps to address USD 1.75 trillion student loan debt: Educati
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 20 (ANI/Sputnik): The Biden administration issued a release announcing that it is taking steps to correct "historic failures" that have hamstrung some 46 million student loan borrowers in debt amounting to USD 1.75 trillion.
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