Source link Russian President Vladimir Putin attended an expanded meeting of the Defense Ministry’s Board on Tuesday. The meeting was hosted by Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu at the National Defense Control Center in Moscow. During the public part of the event, the president and top military officials discussed the intermediate results of the ongoing special […]
Source link Vietnam has found itself in the position of kingmaker, being crucial for the plans of both Beijing and Washington for Asia By Timur Fomenko, political analyst Chinese leader Xi Jinping has just paid an official visit to Vietnam, where he met with the leaders of Hanoi’s ruling Communist Party. Xi hailed the ties between […]
Source link An industry seminar in Cairo provided an opportunity for officials to discuss progress of the El-Dabaa NPP Construction of Egypt’s first nuclear power plant is proceeding smoothly thanks to support from Russia, the head of the Egyptian Nuclear Power Plants Authority, Amjad Al-Wakeel, said at an industry seminar on Thursday. The event was […]
Source link Over two million questions were submitted to the head of state for his ‘Results of the Year’ event Russian President Vladimir Putin has commented on key international issues, ranging from the raging Ukraine and Gaza conflicts to Moscow’s relations with the US and its allies, as well as the transformation of the global […]
Source link The bloc’s financial resources to support Kiev are limited, according to Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares The EU may not have sufficient funds to continue its financial support of Ukraine, Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares signaled in an interview with the newspaper El Pais published on Sunday. According to Albares, who […]
Source link Christmas presents may not arrive on time this year due to drought in Panama and shipping attacks near the Suez canal Disruptions to the Panama and Suez canals, two of the world’s key trade waterways, are threatening global supply chains, Financial Times reported on Friday, citing ship owners and operators. The Panama canal, […]
Source link Atomic energy is necessary for Africa to fulfil its development priorities, Princess Mthombeni has said The industrialization and development of the African continent cannot be achieved without atomic energy, nuclear communication specialist Princess Mthombeni said in an exclusive interview to RT on Monday. Speaking during the 28th meeting of the Conference of the […]
Source link Barclays’ second biggest shareholder reportedly plans to get rid of half of its stake in major lender Qatar Holding, owned by the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), is looking to sell some £510 million ($644 million) worth of its shares in Barclays, one of the UK’s oldest banks, according to terms of the offering, […]
Source link Top adviser to PM Benjamin Netanyahu Mark Regev told reporters the move would not be an attempt to take “territory from Gaza” Israel is going to create a “security envelope” in Gaza once its military has vanquished Hamas, a senior adviser to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has revealed to the media. Earlier, Reuters […]
Source link The John Wayne Saloon has reportedly been shut down after a newspaper raised questions about alcohol use at NORAD The US general overseeing Washington’s defenses against nuclear bombers and other threats by air has reportedly ordered the shutdown of a secret saloon after a major media outlet raised questions about daytime drinking inside […]
Source link Voting concluded in Telangana, where the ruling BJP and main opposition Congress are facing competition from the regional BRS party The South Indian state of Telangana has entered a three-way contest between the regional Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), the Narendra Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and the main opposition party Congress in the last […]
Source link Tinkoff will reportedly only allow staff to be based in three foreign countries due to security concerns Tinkoff, one of Russia’s largest private banks, has banned its staff from working remotely from abroad, except for three countries, business daily RBK reported on Tuesday, citing a representative of the bank. Starting as soon as […]
Source link Early on in the conflict, he told the country to “just continue fighting,” top Ukrainian MP David Arakhamia claims Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson played a key role in derailing a peace deal between Moscow and Kiev, telling Ukraine to “just continue fighting,” top Ukrainian MP David Arakhamia has said. Arakhamia, the […]
Source link For India, Russia’s significance both as a geopolitical heavyweight and bilateral partner remains unquestioned Indian military commanders are rarely seen speaking on geopolitics, let alone at public forums. That job is best left to career diplomats or the political leadership. So, when India’s top commander, Chief of Defense Staff General Anil Chauhan, suggested at […]
Source link The Russian leader’s top economic adviser has revealed the secret of Kremlin’s success Unlike the leaders of Western democracies, Russian President Vladimir Putin does not think in terms of the next election but the next generation, his economic adviser Maksim Oreshkin has said. Oreshkin revealed the Russian leader’s time preference in an interview […]