Fri 16 September 2022: The United States would cross a “red line” and join the conflict in Ukraine if it decided to give Kiev longer-range missiles, according to the Russian Foreign Ministry. Russia “reserves the right to defend its territory,” said Maria Zakharova, a spokeswoman for the foreign ministry, in a briefing on Thursday. Advanced […]
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Fri 16 September 2022: NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover has detected its highest concentrations yet of organic molecules, in a potential signal of ancient microbes that scientists are eager to confirm when the rock samples are eventually brought to Earth. While organic matter has been found on the Red Planet before, the new discovery is seen […]
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Fri 16 September 2022: President Joe Biden announced in a memo that his administration has approved an additional $600 million in military assistance for Ukraine. “I hereby delegate to the Secretary of State the authority… to direct the drawdown of up to $600 million in defense articles and services of the Department of Defense, and […]
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Fri 16 September 2022: The “Prince of Wales” title is “an insult to Wales and is a symbol of historical oppression,” according to a petition campaign launched on the Change.org platform, and more than 27,000 people have signed it. “Since the days of Llywelyn the Last and the ‘rebel’ Prince of Wales, Owain Glyndwr, the […]
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Thu 15 September 2022: The Russian president’s encounters with the Chinese leader cannot be considered a meeting of equals, analysts say. Few recent meetings had been as highly anticipated as the meeting of Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping at the summit in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). The Russian and Chinese […]
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Thu 15 September 2022: Mexican officials honored Julian Assange’s family on Wednesday in their most recent demonstration of support for the WikiLeaks founder, who is charged with spying by the US, AFP reported. Mayor of Mexico City Claudia Sheinbaum referred to Assange as a “distinguished guest” and gave him and his brother Gabriel a symbolic […]
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Thu 15 September 2022: Following the death of his mother Elizabeth and the accession of King Charles III, discussions in the UK about the role of the monarchy were reignited. The topic of whether King Charles III will make a good ruler was raised during one of these discussions. There have been a number of […]
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Azerbaijani people visit cemetery where Azerbaijani soldiers are buried who died in Nagorno-Karabakh operation that liberated occupied territories, on the first day of the year in Baku, Azerbaijan on January 1, 2021 in Baku, Azerbaijan. Photo : Resul Rehimov Thu 15 September 2022: In recent days, “provocations” by Armenia have resulted in the deaths of […]
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Thu 15 September 2022: The number of newly reported cases of COVID-19 has dropped dramatically, according to the World Health Organization’s director-general, who urged nations to maintain their efforts against the disease, which has killed over six million people. “We have never been in a better position to end the pandemic,” WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom […]
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Wed 14 September 2022: A recent agreement that allowed for grain exports from Ukraine’s Black Sea ports was recently expanded, according to statements made on Wednesday by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and Russian President Vladimir Putin. After the so-called Black Sea Grain Initiative was signed in July to address a global food crisis, Putin threatened […]
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