Source link The Israeli military has claimed it will move civilians to safer areas in the enclave before launching its Rafah offensive Many of the displaced civilians crowded into the Gaza Strip’s southern tip will be directed into safe zones in the center of the Palestinian enclave before a major ground offensive begins to eliminate […]
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Moscow ‘doesn’t give a damn’ Japan is upset over islands – Medvedev — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link The Kurils are part of Russia and are a legitimate base for its military, the former president has said Moscow is not against signing a peace treaty with Japan, but Tokyo must understand that the Kuril Islands are and will remain part of Russia, former President Dmitry Medvedev has said. Medvedev, who now […]
African islands rocked by riots (VIDEOS) — RT Africa
Source link Police and protesters clashed in Comoros after the country’s president won a fourth term in office Protests, clashes, and arson broke out in Moroni, the capital of Comoros, on Wednesday following the disputed reelection of President Azali Assoumani. Demonstrators blocked roads and ransacked a former minister’s house, claiming that the vote was rigged. […]
Taiwan fumes over Beijing’s stance on island’s autonomy — RT World News
Source link Taipei has accused the Chinese government of “belittling” the island’s “sovereignty and democratic system” Taiwan has rebuked Beijing for calling last Saturday’s election on the self-governed island a Chinese “domestic affair,” rejecting the label as “fallacious” and “completely inconsistent with the international understanding” of the situation. Beijing considers Taiwan to be part of […]
Luxury islands face boycott calls over Modi ‘insults’ — RT India
Source link Tourism in the Maldives is facing uncertainty after “derogatory” remarks made by officials about Indian PM Narendra Modi The tourism industry in the Maldives is facing boycott calls in India after officials from the island nation made disparaging remarks about Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on social media. EaseMyTrip, one of the largest […]
Russians become main tourists on luxury islands — RT Business News
Source link The Maldives has received more than 180,000 visitors from Russia since the start of the year Most visitors to the Maldives this year came from Russia, local news outlet Raajje reported this week, citing data from the Ministry of Tourism. According to the report, more than 180,000 Russians have visited the tropical islands […]