Russian President Vladimir Putin warned of "lightning fast" response to outside intervention in the current war with Ukraine. "If anyone sets out to intervene in the current events from the outside and creates unacceptable threats for us that are strategic in nature, they should know that our response, will be lightning-fast," the Russian president said.

Russia's response to outside intervention will be lightning fast: Putin on Ukraine war

Sri Lanka was hit by a general strike on Thursday with the country grappling with an acute fuel crisis. Protesters have been calling for President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's resignation as transport services were stopped during the strike.

Sri Lanka crisis: Schools, offices remain shut during general strike

The Cuban government in an official directive asked those who wished to use cryptocurrencies to get a license as it approved cryptocurrency-related services. The government had made the use of cryptocurrencies for personal use legal in the country last year.

Cuba approves cryptocurrency services

In a move aimed at reducing dependence on Russian gas, reports claim Berlin will keep its swimming pools at least two degrees cooler this summer. Berlin's pool operators reportedly said the move is a "political statement" and not a cost-cutting move.

Russian gas row: Now, Berlin to reduce temperature in pools

As Shanghai continues to battle the virus, China's Guangzhou city cancelled flights and launched mass testing after reporting just one suspected coronavirus case.

China's Guangzhou city orders flight cancellation, mass testing after suspected COVID-19 case

In a major energy tussle amid the Ukraine war, reports claim Russia has halted gas supply to Poland and Bulgaria. Reports had claimed earlier that gas supply to Poland was halted briefly on Wednesday by Russia but restored later.

Russia halts gas supply to Poland, Bulgaria amid Ukraine war

After the World Health Organisation(WHO) sounded an alert over the rise in liver disease among children, reports claim Japan reported the first case as the disease spread to Asia.

After US & Europe, Japan reports first case of mysterious hepatitis

Amid the coronavirus pandemic sweeping the country, China reported the first case of human infection of bird flu. Chinese authorities have maintained that the risk of the H3N8 strain spreading among humans was low.

China reports first human case of bird flu; four-year old boy infected

Singapore on Wednesday executed a mentally disabled Malaysian man triggering an international outcry. The Indian-origin man Nagaenthran Dharmalingam, 34, was on death row for over a decade over drug trafficking charges.

Singapore executes mentally disabled Indian-origin Malaysian man over drug trafficking charges

At least 11 people were electrocuted including children during a temple chariot procession in India's southern state of Tamil Nadu. The people who were killed had come in contact with a high tension transmission line during the procession in Thanjavur district, reports said.

At least 11 electrocuted during temple chariot procession in Tamil Nadu

Amid the war with Russia, Ukraine accused Russia of trying to create unrest in the separatist region of Moldova. "Russia wants to destabilise the Transnistrian region," President Zelensky's aide Mykhaylo Podolyak said, adding, "If Ukraine falls, tomorrow Russian troops will be at Chisinau's gate.

Ukraine accuses Russia of trying to destabilise separatist region in Moldova

After Elon Musk's decision to take over Twitter, Tesla shares collapsed over 12 per cent wiping out nearly $25 billion from Musk's fortune as Tesla's market capitalisation fell by $126 billion.

After Twitter deal, Tesla shares crash; Musk loses billions

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