Source link The Aam Aadmi Party leader was arrested in an alleged liquor scam and is due to remain in custody until at least April 15 The Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea from the Indian capital’s chief minister, Arvind Kejriwal, over his arrest for alleged involvement in a liquor scam. The court […]
Source link The French president has claimed Moscow was spreading misinformation to sabotage the games French President Emmanuel Macron’s claims that Moscow may somehow seek to undermine the Paris Olympics are entirely baseless, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday. President Vladimir Putin’s press secretary was asked to comment on the French leader’s remarks, as […]
Source link Petitioners demanded the nullification of the Anti-Homosexuality Act, which subjected the East African nation to Western sanctions Uganda’s Constitutional Court has rejected an appeal to annul an anti-LGBTQ law that imposes the death penalty for ‘aggravated homosexuality’, which includes same-sex sexual acts with minors, disabled persons, or the elderly, as well as gay […]
Source link Moscow does not recognize Washington’s attempt to illegally claim over a million square kilometers of maritime territory, including in the Arctic and the Bering Sea, the Russian Foreign Ministry has said. Russian representatives informed the Council of the International Seabed Authority of this on Monday. The council is currently meeting in Kingston, Jamaica […]
Source link Beijing earlier condemned PM Narendra Modi’s visit to Arunachal Pradesh amid tensions at the border The region of Arunachal Pradesh will always remain part of India and the people will continue to benefit from the country’s infrastructure and development projects, New Delhi said on Tuesday. The statement comes after Beijing slammed Prime Minister […]
Source link A Bloomberg report last week suggested that the conglomerate was being investigated India’s Adani Group has denied media reports suggesting it is being investigated by the US Department of Justice (DOJ) over bribery allegations. The company, founded by tycoon Gautam Adani, claims it has not received a notice from the DOJ and dismissed […]
Source link Moldova’s President Maia Sandu is refusing to include an autonomous region’s elected head in her cabinet, citing “criminal” links Moldovan President Maia Sandu has refused to sign a decree appointing the head of the autonomous region of Gagauzia, Yevgenia Gutul, as a member of the government, as required by the country’s legislation. This […]
Source link The Vatican should avoid repeating the mistakes of the past when talking about the conflict in Ukraine, the foreign minister said Pope Francis was wrong to suggest that Kiev should restart negotiations with Moscow, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba has said. The pontiff ruffled some feathers in Ukraine this week by speaking about […]
Source link Subrahmanyam Jaishankar has defended New Delhi’s policy approach, criticizing “attempts to restrict choices” Indian foreign policy imperatives are not influenced by “imported ideologies,” Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar declared in a speech at Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi on Monday. The country will instead embrace the philosophy of ‘Bharat’championed as “a statement of […]
Source link Georgia has “strong arguments” against imposing restrictions on its neighbor, PM Kobakhidze said Tbilisi will continue to resist the calls to impose sanctions on Russia, Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze said on Monday. Tbilisi previously declined to join many Western countries in adopting restrictions aimed at Moscow, citing security concerns. Kobakhidze made his […]
Source link The legislation proposed by Speaker Mike Johnson has failed to garner the required two thirds of the vote The US House of Representatives on Tuesday torpedoed a bill aimed at providing $17.6 billion in American aid to Israel amid its crisis military operation in Gaza. The failed legislation was an attempt by Republican […]
Source link Kiev severely lacks airpower and yet reportedly refused to accept two squadrons of Australia’s retired F/A-18 Hornets A senior Ukrainian Air Force official had brushed off Australian fighter-bombers as rubbish Canberra wanted to get rid of, Australian Financial Review (AFR) revealed on Tuesday. When Kiev changed its mind and asked for the planes […]
Source link The International Court of Justice has ordered West Jerusalem to prevent genocide in Gaza The Israeli government has brushed off a ruling by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ordering it to prevent the genocide of the Palestinian people. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared that the very claim that Israeli is committing genocide […]
Source link An opinion poll conducted earlier this month indicated that public support for Olaf Scholz had fallen to record lows German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has denied claims that he is considering stepping down amid plunging approval ratings. While acknowledging that many people are concerned about the economic situation in the country, the chancellor insisted […]
Source link President Abdel Fatah el-Sisi has said Ethiopia’s attempts to seize Somali territory are unacceptable Egyptian President Abdel Fatah el-Sisi has declared support for Somalia in the Horn of Africa nation’s dispute with landlocked neighbor Ethiopia. Tensions have escalated since the start of the year, when Addis Ababa struck a deal with breakaway Somaliland […]