Source link Tirana has reopened its former “Stalin City” air base to serve the Western military bloc’s aircraft Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama has reopened a Soviet-era airfield, saying his country needs to provide another base of operations for NATO aircraft, despite having no military jets of its own. He said the move was needed […]
Source link Number of bookings reportedly dropped due to the warring tensions across the Middle East The number of bookings made by Russians for the popular Egyptian tourist destinations of Cairo and Sharm el-Sheikh in January has seen a year-on-year decline of 14%, Russian business daily Kommersant reported earlier this week, citing calculations by travel […]
Source link In a major win for billionaire Gautam Adani, the court refused a special probe into “stock manipulation” India’s Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to order a special probe into allegations of stock-market manipulation against Adani Group, a conglomerate owned by the country’s second richest man Gautam Adani, allegations made last year by American […]
Source link The bloc has made anti-graft reform one of the key conditions for starting accession talks Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has approved a new package of laws aimed at tackling the country’s endemic corruption, in hopes of bringing Kiev closer to EU membership. On Friday, Zelensky signed three bills into law which had been […]
Source link The UK spends more than any other European country on financing structural inequality in favor of the rich, the latest research by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has found. According to the report, Britain spends £106.2 billion ($133.8 billion) annually to subsidize income, wealth, and power inequalities compared with the […]
Source link Opposition parties have agreed to join forces in Taipei, raising chances that a more Beijing-friendly government will take power Taiwan’s leading opposition parties have agreed to combine forces with a joint ticket in January’s presidential election, consolidating their political support and boosting their chances of forming a more China-friendly government in Taipei. The […]