French President Emmanuel Macron voiced regret on Friday for starting campaigning late as opinion polls showed him holding a slender lead over the far-right candidate Marine Le Pen, who he warned would scare investors away from France.

Macron regrets entering France's presidential race late as Le Pen cuts lead

Japan said on Friday it will end imports of Russian coal and announced the expulsion of eight of Moscow's diplomats over "war crimes" in Ukraine. The move comes as Ukraine's allies step up pressure on Moscow after allegations that Russian troops killed civilians in areas around Kyiv.

Ukraine war: Japan ends Russian coal imports, expels Moscow's diplomats

A Chinese national has been sentenced to 29 months in prison after pleading guilty in January to conspiring to steal trade secrets from agricultural company Monsanto to benefit the Chinese government, the U.

Chinese national sent to US prison after pleading guilty to stealing trade secrets

Cash-strapped Sri Lanka's central bank hiked interest rates by a record 700 basis points on Friday as police fired tear gas at hundreds of students protesting about the economic crisis.

Crisis-hit: Sri Lanka hikes rates by record as protests spiral

Britain added Vladimir Putin's daughters to its sanctions list on Friday, mirroring moves by the United States, in what it said was an effort to target the lifestyles of those in the Russian president's inner circle.

UK sanctions Russian President Vladimir Putin's daughters

World food prices jumped nearly 13 per cent in March to a new record high as the war in Ukraine caused turmoil in markets for staple grains and edible oils, the UN food agency said on Friday.

Food prices hit record high in March, UN agency says

The European Union on Friday formally adopted its fifth package of sanctions against Russia since the country's February 24 invasion of Ukraine, including bans on the import of coal, wood, chemicals and other products.

European Union adopts new sanctions against Russia including coal import ban

In 2021, methane concentration in Earth’s air witnessed a record rise, as per US government data. The spike in greenhouse gas has been witnessed for the second year in a row, raising fears of more effects of it on climate change.

Methane concentration in Earth’s atmosphere witnessed record rise in 2021  

From April 1, 2022, Tata Group-owned Air India has suspended its Delhi-Moscow non-stop flight. Earlier, the flight used to run twice a week. Now, there will be no direct connectivity between India and Russia, said an ANI report quoting sources.

Till further notice, Tata Group-owned Air India suspends non-stop flights to Russia  

Farah Khan, who is a close friend of Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's third wife Bushra Bibi, has left for Dubai on Sunday, as per The Express Tribune. The woman has been accused by the Opposition of receiving huge sum of money for getting officers transferred as per their preferences.

Amid corruption reports, Pak PM wife Bushra's friend leaves for Dubai as her pic with $90,000 bag goes viral

Nancy Pelosi, Speaker, House of Representatives of the United States has tested positive for coronavirus. The 82-year-old leader does not seem to have any symptoms of the disease, her office said on Thursday.

US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi tests positive for COVID-19

In a setback for Imran, Pak SC has ordered no-confidence motion by Saturday morning. FBI has disrupted Russian hackers and taken away control of routers and other appliances.

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