Source link Turning meetings into political talk shows will hurt the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation, Russia believes A senior Russian diplomat has chastised Albania, which holds the rotating presidency in the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC), for allowing one of the group’s events to be dominated by the Ukraine […]
Source link PM Narendra Modi has denounced the government of Tamil Nadu for “insulting” space scientists with release of controversial advert A newspaper advert touting the Indian space agency’s new launch facility in southern Tamil Nadu state has triggered a massive political row between the country’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the state government. […]
Source link Washington is trying to justify spending more taxpayer money on aggressive foreign policy, Havana has claimed The US falsely accuses other countries of spying while itself engaging in widespread espionage, Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Eduardo Rodriguez Parrilla has claimed. Rodriguez made the comments on Thursday, the same day as the former US ambassador […]
Source link The late opposition figure – who died last month at a prison in northern Russia – was laid to rest in his home city Alexey Navalny has been buried in Moscow, following a religious ceremony in the city’s Maryino district. Hundreds of his supporters, and a number of Western ambassadors, gathered outside the church […]
Source link The move is part of the MONUSCO peacekeeping mission’s withdrawal from the DR Congo The UN stabilization mission (MONUSCO) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) has withdrawn troops from its first military base in the country’s eastern region, where anti-government rebels have intensified deadly attacks in recent weeks. Peacekeepers handed […]
Source link The Winner of the Miss Europe 2024 beauty pageant, Russian national Roza Gadieva, has been accused of “buying” her way to victory by an outraged Ukrainian contestant who claimed she herself was being bullied. During the competition, which took place in Lebanon last month, Miss Ukraine, Melena Melnichuk, made a number of posts […]
Source link Today’s Western leaders exhibit a strange mix of self-assuredness and anxiety that’s characteristic of those defending the status quo during times of sweeping change US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has become the latest to add her voice to the growing chorus of Western officials calling for the seizure of Russia’s $300 billion in […]
Source link The terms allowed Kiev to seek membership of the EU, but not NATO, according to the outlet The Wall Street Journal has published what it says are details of a draft peace agreement discussed by Russia and Ukraine shortly after the outbreak of the conflict between the two neighbors in February 2022. According […]
Source link The country’s GDP surged 8.4% between October and December 2023, data has shown India is the world’s fastest-growing economy and its expansion in the final quarter of last year exceeded expectations, according to International Monetary Fund (IMF) executive director Krishnamurthy Subramanian. Indian gross domestic product (GDP) grew 8.4% between October and December 2023, […]
Source link The text in Russian was published by RT editor-in-chief Margarita Simonyan, hours after she reported receiving the recording The full text of what is claimed to be a discussion by senior German military officers on how to attack the Crimean Bridge in Russia was published by RT editor-in-chief Margarita Simonyan on Friday. She […]
Source link New Delhi has approved acquisition of $4.7 billion-worth of weaponry, including missiles and MiG29 engines co-developed with Russia The Indian Ministry of Defence has approved five arms-acquisition contracts worth $4.7 billion (391 billion rupees), including an order for the Navy’s preferred missile, the long-range BrahMos supersonic cruise missile, New Delhi announced on Friday. […]
Source link The American espionage network is even larger than what the US press describes, Moscow believes The CIA has “many” bases in Ukraine, the head of the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) Aleksandr Bortnikov told Russian television on Thursday, when asked about a New York Times report on the spy network. The US newspaper […]
Source link Argentina is in talks with the IMF over a new aid program designed to accelerate the process of exiting from capital controls, Bloomberg reported on Thursday, citing a senior government official. The IMF is pushing the government to let the currency devalue faster under its so-called “crawling peg,” and keep interest rates above […]
Source link The Sahel nation’s military government had accused Yaya Dillo of leading a deadly attack on a state security agency Chadian opposition figure Yaya Dillo, who was also the cousin of the Sahel nation’s transitional president, Mahamat Idriss Deby, has been killed in a clash with security forces, authorities announced on Thursday. The military […]
Source link After simulated zero-gravity training in Russia and theoretical studies in Bengaluru, the astronauts will lift off in a module atop a three-stage rocket It was the best-kept secret at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), the alma mater of some of India’s most renowned scientists, located in the country’s tech capital, Bengaluru. For […]