Wed 24 April 2024: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Tuesday that he has fully funded plans to increase defense spending every year to 2.5% of the country’s gross domestic product by 2030. At a news conference with NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg at a military base in Poland, Sunak declared Britain’s commitment to bolstering […]
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Wed 24 April 2024: Seven U.S. states are likely to decide the outcome of the U.S. presidential election between Democratic President Joe Biden and former Republican president Donald Trump in November – Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. These states – known as swing states because they swing between Democratic and Republican candidates – play a critical role in determining […]
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Sun 21 April 2024: Britain is set to impose tough measures to stub out smoking, which has emerged as one of the biggest causes of cancer deaths in the country. Parliament approved the government’s “historic” plans to create a “smoke-free” generation on Tuesday in a bid to reduce the number of people dying from smoking-related […]
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Sun 21 April 2024: Moscow warned that a US decision to use frozen Russian assets for Ukraine will cause “irreparable damage” to America’s image, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Saturday. In response to a US decision to use the assets to benefit Ukraine, Peskov said the confiscation would also scare off Russian investors. Peskov evaluated […]
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Sun 21 April 2024: For the first time this century, half of the world’s 75 most vulnerable countries are experiencing an increasing income gap with the wealthiest economies, according to a World Bank research released on Monday, Anadolu reports. According to the paper The Great Reversal: Prospects, Risks, and Policies in International Development Association nations, […]
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Fri 19 April 2024: Brexit is making an already grim situation worse for medicine shortages in the UK, according to a research released on Thursday by a health think tank, Anadolu Agency reported. The study, written by Mark Dayan, the Nuffield Trust’s head for the Brexit initiative, presents a concerning image of a healthcare system […]
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Thu 18 April 2024: Russian military casualties in the war with Ukraine have topped 50,000, according to research. The BBC, whose Russian unit has been counting deaths since Moscow’s forces invaded the neighbouring state in February 2022, revealed the number on Wednesday, noting that the rate of casualties accelerated in the second year of the […]
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Thu 18 April 2024: Facebook Sharing ButtonTwitter Sharing ButtonReddit sharing buttonWhatsApp Sharing ButtonEmail sharing button Share this sharing button. According to an internal memo obtained by The Intercept, the New York Times has directed its journalists covering Israel’s war against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip to limit the use of certain awkward terminology such as […]
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Wed 17 April 2024: Azerbaijan and Russia officially confirmed the beginning of the withdrawal of Russian peacekeepers from Karabakh on Wednesday. Commenting at a press briefing in Moscow on media reports which said the withdrawal of the Russian peacekeepers started several days ago, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said the reports were accurate: “Yes, it really […]
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Wed 17 April 2024: President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine has signed a bill into law that improves army mobilization guidelines in an effort to solve the country’s severe soldier shortfall in the war against Russia. The bill will take effect one month from now, on Tuesday, following its publication on the legislative website of Ukraine. […]
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