Source link Prosecutors have argued that Imran Khan mishandled a classified cable sent to Islamabad by the country’s ambassador to the US A Pakistani court has sentenced former Prime Minister Imran Khan to ten years behind bars. He has been charged with leaking state secrets, according to the spokesman for the politician’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party […]
Source link The country’s stocks have been selling off of late despite a series of government stimulus measures Investors poured nearly $12 billion into Chinese equity funds in the week ending this past Wednesday, Reuters reported on Friday, citing data compiled by Bank of America. It was the largest weekly inflow since 2015 and the […]
Source link Maksim Reshetnikov noted the large disparity in the two countries’ growth rates Russia may overtake Japan as the world’s fourth largest economy in the coming years, Economy Minister Maksim Reshetnikov stated on Wednesday. Russia has already moved passed Germany, the EU’s economic heavyweight, in purchasing power party (PPP) terms and now has the […]
Source link Hospitals could end their studies into chronic health issues affecting people exposed to lethal chemicals in 1984 Firoza Bi was just a teenager when the world’s worst industrial disaster – the Bhopal gas tragedy of December 3, 1984 – wreaked havoc on the citizens of Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh (MP), in the heart of […]
Source link The Israeli military has been “astonished” by the size and quality of the tunnels Hamas has built under Gaza, according to an article published in the New York Times on Tuesday. The tunnel network was originally estimated to include 250 miles (400 km) of underground passages and bunkers. Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has […]
Source link Moscow denies having aggressive intentions regarding the US-led military bloc and claims to be defending itself against its encroachment Estonia believes that NATO has three to five years to prepare for a possible direct confrontation with Russia, Prime Minister Kaja Kallas told The Times on Monday. Last week German media claimed that Berlin […]
Source link The US and its allies will not falter in their support for the Ukrainian cause, and Russia should not count on waiting them out, British Foreign Secretary Lord David Cameron told Parliament on Tuesday. Cameron was prime minister between 2010 and 2016. Last November, he was made a baron and appointed Secretary of […]
Source link RT’s audience will be able to hear the Russian president’s voice during his annual New Year’s speech thanks to neural network technology RT viewers can listen to Russian President Vladimir Putin making his traditional New Year’s address in English, using his voice. Instead of a traditional voiceover translation, this year’s event will be […]
Source link Russia has been “steadfast” in defending its freedom and security in 2023, the president has said Moscow’s troops fighting at the front in the conflict with Kiev are “heroes,” President Vladimir Putin said in his annual New Year’s address on Sunday. The Russian leader said the nation had achieved a great deal in […]
Source link The border city was targeted in a massive Ukrainian attack that killed more than 20 people Around a dozen Russian cities have canceled public New Year’s celebrations in the wake of a massive Ukrainian attack on the border city of Belgorod, their mayors announced on Sunday. On Saturday, Kiev launched a barrage of […]
Source link Recruitment centers will take great interest in those celebrating outdoors, a senior Ukrainian official has said Ukrainians who violate an overnight curfew during New Year’s celebrations could be detained by police and taken to military recruitment offices, a senior security official has warned. Speaking on national TV on Friday, Anatoly Seredinsky, a deputy […]
Source link The latest arms package confirms that Washington wants to fight Russia “to the last Ukrainian,” a senior diplomat has said The Russian ambassador to the US, Anatoly Antonov, has criticized Washington for its recent arms package to Ukraine, stating that it reflects an intention to fight Russia “to the last Ukrainian.” The diplomat’s […]
Source link The White House has released the final tranche of authorized military assistance for Kiev The US will provide Ukraine with an additional $250 million in military aid, Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced on Wednesday. The aid is part of “previously directed drawdowns for Ukraine,” Blinken said, adding that the package includes air […]
Source link The country’s Prosecutor General says a former member of the Cherkasy City Council had expressed support for Russia A court in Ukraine has sentenced a member of a banned opposition party to five years behind bars for expressing pro-Russian views in private conversations. The man, whose name has not been revealed, had served […]
Source link The skies over the Russian capital will not light up as the traditional New Year’s Eve and Christmas fireworks displays have been canceled this year, TASS reports. The use of pyrotechnics during the holidays has been banned due to the military operation in Ukraine, a source within the mayor’s office told the news […]