The US Geological Survey said that a powerful 6.2 magnitude earthquake rocked northern Japan on Sunday, although there were no early indications of damage. At 6:55 PM (09:55 GMT), the earthquake struck the island of Hokkaido. There was no tsunami alarm, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. At a depthRead More →
Olaf Scholz, the chancellor of Germany, declared on Saturday that he will soon call Russian President Vladimir Putin to encourage him to pull Russia’s soldiers out of Ukraine. Speaking at a gathering of the German Protestant church in Nuremberg, Scholz claimed to have previously spoken on the phone with Putin.Read More →
Next week, a House committee will consider a plan that would reauthorize aviation programmes and prohibit airlines from charging family seating surcharges while without imposing minimum seat size criteria or new delay compensation rules. The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee released a roughly 800-page plan on Friday to renew theRead More →
The new-generation ballistic missile Agni Prime was successfully tested launched from an island off the coast of Odisha on Thursday, according to Indian media citing authorities. The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) performed the test from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island, and all goals were met, they stated. ThisRead More →
MOSCOW, Russia — On Wednesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin accused Ukraine of damaging the Kakhovka dam at the urging of the West, labelling it a “barbaric” war crime that heightened tensions with Moscow. The enormous Soviet-era Kakhovka dam, which Russia controls, failed early Tuesday, flooding a part of the battlegroundRead More →
Following a meeting with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said that Sweden, Finland, and Turkey will get together later this month to try to resolve issues that have caused Sweden’s NATO membership application to be postponed. Turkey confirmed Finland’s application for membership in the NorthRead More →
Mexico said on Friday that in trade dispute settlement meetings sought by Washington earlier in the day, it will rebut US assertions over agricultural biotech measures, including proposals to ban its use of genetically modified (GM) maize. The call for comment comes as the North American neighbours inch closer toRead More →
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will visit Paris on June 22 and 23, according to the office of French President Emmanuel Macron. The leaders will gather as part of the “Summit for a New Global Financial Pact,” which will address multilateral development banks (MDB) reform, the debt crisis,Read More →
The leaders of the United States Congress announced on Friday that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been invited to address a joint meeting of the House of Representatives and Senate on June 22, one of the greatest honours Washington bestows on foreign rulers. “During your address, you will haveRead More →
According to early estimates from ship trackers, China and India’s imports of Russian crude oil in May reached an all-time high as consumers gorged on inexpensive supplies, lowering demand for oil from the Middle East and Africa. Before a summit of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and itsRead More →
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