RUSSIA UKRAINE GEOPOLITICAL CRISIS
Is World War III inevitable? This is a simulation of how nuclear war would unfold over 12 days by the Pentagon What happens when global tensions spiral out of control and nuclear weapons come into play? The Proud Prophet simulation of 1983, one of the most realistic war games in US history, offers a harrowing glimpse into the catastrophic consequences of a n...
02 Dec, 2024, 08.57 PM ISTRussia, targeting Ukraine's grid, moves to cut off its nuclear plants Russia hit key electricity transmission facilities linked to Ukraine's nuclear power plants during an attack on the power grid. It was the third such strike in about three months. Nuclear plants reduced output as a precaution, and one was disconnect...
29 Nov, 2024, 08.22 PM ISTPutin threatens Kyiv with new hypersonic missile President Putin threatened to strike decision-making centers in Kyiv with Russia's new hypersonic missile after Moscow attacked Ukraine's energy grid. The attack left a million people without power and was a response to Ukrainian strikes on Russian ...
29 Nov, 2024, 12.20 PM IST- ADVERTISEMENT
Latest 'massive' Russian aerial attack cuts power to 1 million homes in Ukraine Russia launched a massive attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, firing nearly 200 missiles and drones, leaving over a million households without power. Ukrainian officials report the attack targeted energy facilities nationwide, with widespread...
29 Nov, 2024, 12.18 PM ISTUS landmine offer to Ukraine throws global treaty into 'crisis': Campaign group A US offer to give Ukraine anti-personnel mines to help battle Russia's invasion has thrown a landmark global anti-landmine treaty into "crisis", campaigners said Friday, urging Kyiv to snub the proposal. The offer has thrown the treaty into "crisis...
29 Nov, 2024, 12.03 PM ISTPolicy decision of Trump administration to play crucial role in shaping global trade dynamics: Report India's economy shows resilience amidst global uncertainties. Favorable monsoons boost agriculture, while services trade remains strong. However, weakening global demand and geopolitical tensions, including the Russia-Ukraine conflict, pose challeng...
26 Nov, 2024, 09.19 AM ISTOil holds at 2-week high as Russia, Iran tensions support prices Oil prices reached a two-week high following a 6% surge last week. Geopolitical tensions, including Russia's missile attack on Ukraine and Iran's nuclear activities, fueled concerns about potential supply disruptions. The possibility of renewed sanc...
25 Nov, 2024, 07.17 AM ISTGeo-political tension remains a strong tailwind for gold. Buy yellow metal on dips Spot gold prices surged this week, recovering from recent losses, as escalating tensions between Russia and Ukraine fueled safe-haven demand. Despite mixed economic data, geopolitical concerns, including Russia's test of a new ICBM, pushed gold to a...
23 Nov, 2024, 03.15 PM ISTOil prices firm as geopolitical tensions raise supply concerns Oil prices saw a slight increase on Thursday due to escalating tensions between Russia and Ukraine, raising supply concerns. Despite increased U.S. crude stocks and restored output at a North Sea oilfield, the potential for OPEC+ to delay planned pr...
21 Nov, 2024, 07.23 AM ISTGold extends gains on Russia-Ukraine jitters Gold prices edged up for a fourth day, driven by safe-haven demand amid escalating Russia-Ukraine conflict and uncertainty surrounding U.S. interest rates. While Ukraine deployed Western missiles against Russia, investors awaited U.S. jobless claims...
21 Nov, 2024, 07.19 AM ISTRussia threatens US nuclear war by Christmas? Here's what we know of threats and possible responses Russia is currently in a state of war with Ukraine, but is now planning on expanding its war-scenario to the United States as well, according to a warning by pro-Putin spokesperson Sergey Markov. Will the geopolitical tensions between both the count...
21 Nov, 2024, 02.35 AM ISTWhat is the ATACMS missile that Ukraine is firing at Russia, how deadly is it? Here's all you need to know American-supplied long-range missile have now been aimed and fired at Russia by Ukraine, which has taken their geopolitical conflict to new levels, something that has the potential to escalate to worse positions, triggering a global crisis. How far ...
21 Nov, 2024, 12.10 AM ISTKremlin says Russia-US hotline to deflate crisis not in use Russia and the United States are not using a special hotline established to avert crises. The Kremlin said this on Wednesday. This comes amid rising nuclear tensions. Ukraine used US-supplied long-range missiles to strike Russian territory. Russia s...
20 Nov, 2024, 02.20 PM ISTAsian markets struggle as traders weigh geopolitical tensions Asian markets were mixed as investors weighed the potential for escalating conflict in Ukraine and the implications of Donald Trump's second presidency, including trade tensions with China and the impact on US interest rates. Traders awaited Nvidia'...
20 Nov, 2024, 09.04 AM ISTUkraine brings back long rolling power cuts after major Russian strike Odesa, a Ukrainian port city, faced a 24-hour power outage following a significant Russian missile attack that severely impacted energy infrastructure. The attack, the largest in recent months, resulted in seven fatalities and widespread damage. Whi...
18 Nov, 2024, 06.05 PM ISTAt least 2,406 children killed or injured in 1,000 days of war in Ukraine: UNICEF Over 2,400 children have become casualties of the war in Ukraine. Attacks on infrastructure have left millions without essential resources. Schools and hospitals are frequent targets, further endangering children. President Zelenskyy condemned Russi...
18 Nov, 2024, 03.02 PM ISTOil prices edge higher after Russia-Ukraine tensions escalate Oil prices saw a slight increase on Monday following intensified fighting between Russia and Ukraine. However, concerns about China's fuel demand and a predicted global oil surplus tempered market optimism. The price uptick comes despite reports of ...
18 Nov, 2024, 07.32 AM ISTUK's Starmer to meet Macron in France to discuss Ukraine support after Trump win British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to meet French President Emmanuel Macron to discuss continued support for Ukraine amidst concerns over potential reduced aid from the United States following Donald Trump's re-election. The leaders will als...
11 Nov, 2024, 04.19 PM ISTJPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon warns World War III has already begun, mentions China, Russia JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has warned that World War III has already begun. He also gave a stern warning that Russia and China are clearly talking about dismantling the syste established by Western nations after World War II. He expressed concer...
29 Oct, 2024, 06.50 PM ISTWestern power is at risk and there could be a World War 3, says JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan, has issued a grave warning about the risks facing the Western-led global order, suggesting escalating conflicts could spark a World War III.
28 Oct, 2024, 06.58 PM IST