Source link The US fast-food giants have faced boycotts in Muslim countries over perceived support for Israel The conflict between Israel and Palestinian militants in Gaza has hurt McDonald’s sales in the Middle East, the US fast-food chain has said. The company’s fourth-quarter revenues released on Monday were below market expectations, with the burger giant […]
Source link At least two “humanitarian workers” were killed and three others injured, French authorities have admitted Two French nationals were killed and three others injured this week in the hostilities between Kiev and Moscow, the French government said on Friday. Paris insists they were doing humanitarian work on the Ukrainian side. The announcement was […]
Source link The conflict between Moscow and Kiev really began in 2008 when NATO agreed to eventually admit Ukraine, Vaclav Klaus said The ongoing conflict between Moscow and Kiev is the result of a series of mistakes made by the US and its NATO allies, former Czech President Vaclav Klaus, told the World Economic Forum […]
Source link Washington reportedly believes that rising tensions could lead to a major skirmish, with dozens of casualties on both sides The US is worried that North Korea could “take some form of lethal military action” against its southern neighbor, the New York Times reported on Thursday, citing sources. However, Washington does not believe that […]
Source link Olaf Scholz has also claimed the previous governments failed to address difficult issues Germany’s economy outlook is marred by uncertainty brought on by the Ukraine conflict and the fallout of the Covid-19 pandemic, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has said. While acknowledging a widespread sense of concern among Germans, he insisted that his government’s […]
Source link Washington shouldn’t send any more money to Kiev amid the fighting with Russia, Marjorie Taylor Greene said It’s Washington, not Kiev, that’s interested in the continuation of the conflict between Ukraine and Russia, Republican US Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (MTG) has said. Greene took to X (formerly Twitter) on Friday to comment on […]
Source link The state should punish a spouse responsible for the breakup of a marriage, Vitaly Milonov has said The divorcees in Russia should face repercussions in the form of a fine or deployment to the area of the Ukraine conflict, a controversial Russian State Duma member has said. Vitaly Milonov came up with the […]
Source link Foreign arms shipments have only prolonged the fighting, Hungary’s top diplomat has said Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has called for a halt to all Western military aid to Ukraine, saying the massive influx of weapons – as well as Kiev’s reluctance to negotiate – has made peace impossible. Asked what should be […]
Source link NATO laid the groundwork for the current standoff by “opening the door” for Kiev, the president said The West provoked the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine by luring Kiev with the prospect of NATO membership. This move drastically changed the security situation on the continent, President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday. The […]
Source link US funding for Kiev has caused hundreds of thousands of deaths and enriched Ukrainian oligarchs, the ex-president’s son claimed The fighting between Russia and Ukraine has to end in talks, and in order to persuade President Vladimir Zelensky’s government to negotiate, Washington must stop sending money to Kiev, the eldest son of former […]
Source link Thieves used to sell their illicitly obtained vehicles in Ukraine and the Baltic countries before borders closed, an insurance lobby says The number of car thefts in Russia dropped sharply in 2023, largely due to the Ukraine conflict, the business daily Kommersant reported on this week, citing data from the Internal Affairs Ministry […]
Source link There is no organization that can end war alone, Nelson Mandela’s granddaughter has told RT While hearings in The Hague on South Africa’s case against Israel at the International Court of Justice have started, RT discussed the application with Ndileka Mandela, who is the founder of the Thembekile Mandela Foundation and granddaughter of […]
Source link Italian defense chief Guido Crosetto has told MPs that Rome will diversify its strategy, while continuing to back Kiev with weapons The conditions are ripe for a diplomatic solution to the Ukraine conflict and Italy will focus more on achieving this, Defense Minister Guido Crosetto has said. The official added that this does […]
Source link Demand has spiked due to Western efforts to arm Kiev, the Swedish military chief of staff has said The deficit of ammunition in Europe has led to inflated prices as Western nations scramble to support Ukraine in its fight against Russia, the chief of staff of the Swedish Armed Forces has said. Speaking […]
Source link Washington is discussing scenarios that could potentially draw the US into a war in the Middle East, officials told the outlet The White House is worried that the conflict in Gaza could expand to other parts of the Middle East and is drawing up plans for a possible US response if that happens, […]