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 →
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 →
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 →
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla (TSLA.O), is set to visit China this week, according to three people familiar with the matter, for the first time in three years. Musk will meet with senior Chinese officials and see Tesla’s Shanghai site, according to two sources. It was unknown who Musk wouldRead More →
Despite their differences, Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on his reelection on Sunday. Erdogan has worked closely with Russia on significant international problems. According to the Kremlin website, Putin stated, “Your victory in these elections is the logical result of your hard work as headRead More →
ANKARA/LONDON (Reuters) – Turkey’s lira has hit a record low before of the country’s election decision on Sunday, with investors apprehensive about what may happen if Tayyip Erdogan gains another decade in power. ‘Erdonomics,’ as the 69-year-old president’s unconventional, growth-seeking policies are known, have pushed the lira down 80% inRead More →
The race to become NATO’s leader is becoming more fierce. However, the majority of the race is held in the dark, and the victor is still unknown. Jens Stoltenberg, a Norwegian, has served as the transatlantic military alliance’s secretary-general for nine years, and he will step down at the endRead More →
(Reuters) – NEW ZEALAND – At least six people were killed in a fire at a multi-story hostel in Wellington, New Zealand, on Tuesday, and police have cautioned that the number might rise. “There are still a number of people unaccounted for,” said Fire and Emergency Services New Zealand (FENZ),Read More →
BEIJING, China (Reuters) – On Monday, China sentenced a 78-year-old US citizen to life in prison on spying charges, highlighting the deterioration of ties between Beijing and Washington in recent years. The claims against John Shing-Wan Leung, a Hong Kong permanent resident, have not been made public. According to aRead More →
International Mother’s Day is celebrated across the globe, including in Pakistan, with the objective of honouring the value of mothers, underlining their importance, generating feelings of respect and love for mothers, and paying tribute to them. The majority of countries mark International Mother’s Day on the second Sunday of May,Read More →
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