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Texas-based Sabre said it ended its distribution agreement with Aeroflot.

Russia's Ukraine invasion could have set in motion an energy market disruption on the scale of major oil crises in the 1970s, according to Daniel Yergin.

The EU receives most of its natural gas supplies from Russia. In 2020, the country accounted for 43.4% of the EU's natural gas stock, followed by Norway at 20%.

The news comes as Russian bombings all over Ukraine intensify, and the number refugees who have left Ukraine surpasses 1 million, according to the U.N.

"Nobody is under any illusions anymore," Fatih Birol, the IEA's executive director, said in a statement Thursday.

It is hoped an agreement to address the growing problem of plastic waste in the world's oceans, rivers and landscapes can be reached by the end of 2024.

e& is one of the largest listed businesses in the UAE and one of the largest listed telecoms providers in the Middle East by market capitalization.

Apple's decision to stop selling products in Russia puts pressure on other smartphone makers to do the same, according to analysts.

There's widespread uncertainty in Kyiv over whether Russia will launch a full assault on the capital in the coming hours and days.

Ford expects the move to streamline its electric vehicle business and maximize profits. "We're going all in," Ford CEO Jim Farley said.

As Russia's invasion of Ukraine escalates, Moscow's growing influence in Africa has led to divergent responses among the continent's leaders.

The Turkish lira has lost roughly 47% of its value in the last full year, in a rout driven by Erdogan's refusal to raise interest rates.

There are fears that high oil prices will be highly recessionary, destroy oil demand and slow down a lot of economies, said Paul Sankey of Sankey Research.

Shipping giants including MSC, Maersk and CMA CGM have all announced that they will halt cargo bookings to and from Russia until further notice.

OPEC and its allies decided Wednesday to hold production steady despite a dramatic rise in oil prices seen in recent days.

The U.K. launched its new visa scheme for Hong Kongers in January 2021 amid China's growing influence on the former British colony.

In 2014, Amazon launched a competitor to Block. The company was "terrified," according to co-founder Jim McKelvey. But it didn't give up.

China's emphasis on its own food production and security helps mitigate the impact of the Russia-Ukraine conflict on domestic food prices, analysts said.

European stocks are expected to open in mixed territory on Thursday as tensions remain high over the Russia-Ukraine crisis.

Shares of Russia's Sberbank plunged 95% on the London Stock Exchange on Wednesday to trade as low as a penny after the bank announced that it was pulling out of the European market.