Mon 11 July 2022: On Monday, British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss announced her candidacy to succeed Boris Johnson as prime minister, bringing the total number of contenders to 11. Truss, who has held ministerial positions in several government agencies, including commerce, justice, and the treasury, promised to cut taxes while maintaining a harsh stance against […]
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Mon 11 July 2022: Ukrainian forces have recaptured the village of Ivanivka in the southern Russian-occupied region of Kherson, a Ukrainian infantry brigade said on Monday. “The only thing left of the Russian occupiers in Ivanivka are horrible memories and ‘dead’ military equipment,” it said. Reuters could not immediately confirm the claim. There is more than one […]
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Sun 10 July 2022: A five-story apartment building in the Donetsk region of Ukraine was hit by Russian Uragan rockets, killing at least 15 people and leaving another two dozen feared trapped. Local authorities reported that search and rescue efforts are in progress. Approximately 24 more individuals may still remain under the rubble, according to […]
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Sun 10 July 2022: Kostiantynivka: By the time the Russians invaded, 43-year-old Mufti Said Ismahilov one of the Muslim spiritual leaders of Ukraine had already resolved that he would step aside from his religious duties to fight for his country. At the end of last year, as warnings of an imminent attack grew louder, Ismahilov began […]
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Sun 10 July 2022: On Saturday, US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden marked Eid al-Adha, also known as the Feast of Sacrifice, and they wished Muslims around the world a “joyous holiday.” “Jill and I send our warmest greetings to Muslims across the United States and around the world celebrating Eid al-Adha,” Biden said in a statement. […]
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Sat 09 July 2022: On Saturday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy dismissed a number of high-ranking foreign envoys, including Kyiv’s ambassador to Germany, according to the presidential website, Reuters reported. He announced the removal of Ukraine’s ambassadors to Germany, India, the Czech Republic, Norway, and Hungary in a decree that provided no explanation for the action. […]
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Sat 09 July 2022: Lael Brainard, vice chair of the Federal Reserve, became the latest official to weigh in on cryptocurrencies, saying on Friday that regulation is necessary to prevent the sector from becoming a wider danger. “The recent turbulence and losses among retail investors in crypto highlight the urgent need to ensure compliance with […]
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Fri 08 July 2022: The remains of 50 more victims of the Srebrenica genocide were sent on Friday for burial in the village of Potocari three days later on the 27th anniversary of the 1995 genocide. Hundreds of people have arrived in the capital Sarajevo and the nearby town of Visoko to bid a final […]
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Fri 08 July 2022: Former British finance minister Rishi Sunak stated on Friday that he would run to replace Boris Johnson as prime minister, after Johnson indicated the previous day that he would step down, Reuters reports. “Someone has to grip this moment and make the right decisions. That’s why I’m standing to be the […]
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Fri 08 July 2022: As his invasion of Ukraine continues, Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned the West against engaging in a military conflict. “Today we hear that they want to beat us on the battlefield. What can we say to that? Let them try,” he said. He added that everyone should know that Russia […]
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