- EuropeUkraine seeks 'ruinous' sanctions on Russia as Europe frets about energy, article with gallery
Ukraine wants sanctions crippling enough to force Russia to end its war after accusing some countries of putting economic wellbeing above punishment for civilian killings that the West condemns as war crimes.
- EuropeThousands of goods railcars stuck at Ukraine’s border as war hits exports
In western Ukraine, some 1,100 train wagons carrying grain are stuck near the main rail border crossing with Poland, unable to transport their cargo abroad.
- BusinessMorning Bid: Reality check, article with image
A look at the day ahead in markets from Dhara Ranasinghe.
- ChinaChina warns U.S. against House Speaker Pelosi visiting Taiwan
China warned on Thursday it would take strong measures if U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Taiwan and said such a visit would severely impact Chinese-U.S. relations, following media reports she would go next week.
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- Shanghai vows to improve food deliveries as discontent grows over COVID curbs, article with imageChina ·
April 7, 2022 · 7:02 AM UTC Shanghai on Thursday said it was trying its best to improve the distribution of food and essential goods to locked-in residents, responding to growing discontent over such difficulties as COVID curbs stretched into an 11th day.