Tue 19 April 2022: Two Muslim women wearing headscarves, or the hijab, who were beaten by French police last Thursday on the Clichy Bridge will file a complaint against the officers, their lawyer announced on Twitter, and Anadolu News Agency reports. Nabil Boudi said his clients who were subjected to police violence, still cannot get over the […]
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Tue 19 April 2022: The United Kingdom announced on Tuesday that it intends to revoke the Moscow Stock Exchange’s (MOEX) status as a recognized stock exchange. The move is part of the UK, US, and other Western partners’ continued attempts to boost pressure on Russia to end its war in Ukraine. This means investors will […]
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Tue 19 April 2022: LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will apologise to parliament on Tuesday as he faces lawmakers for the first time since he was fined by police for breaking his own COVID-19 lockdown rules, a government official said. Johnson, who will address parliament at around 1430 GMT, was fined last week by […]
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Tue 19 April 2022: The first shipments of a new US military aid package have arrived at Ukraine’s borders to be handed over in its fight against the Russian invasion, a senior Pentagon official said Monday. The United States on April 13 unveiled a $800-million tranche of equipment for Ukraine, including helicopters, howitzers and armored personnel carriers. […]
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Tue 19 April 2022: As members of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank convene in Washington to discuss the terrible impacts of Russia’s war against Ukraine, they are focusing on the rising crises of food insecurity and skyrocketing food costs. According to the Treasury Department, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will meet with leaders from […]
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Tue 19 April 2022: Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey has lambasted the micro-blogging giant’s board after the company adopted a “poison pill” to stop a bid by Elon Musk to takeover the firm. In response to a user, Dorsey stated, it (the board) is consistently been the dysfunction of the company. If look into the history […]
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Mon 18 April 2022: Putin has said that Western countries have hurt themselves by imposing sanctions on Russia over its offensive, claiming the measures had led to a “deterioration of the economy in the West”. Speaking to top economic officials in a televised video call, the Russian president said that domestic inflation was stabilising and […]
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Mon 18 April 2022: Ukrainian refugees in search of safe homes in the United Kingdom are at risk of sexual exploitation by British men, according to a report. An investigation by The Times has revealed that British men are offering “safe homes” on social media to female refugees fleeing war in their home country in […]
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Mon 18 April 2022: Russia’s central bank governor warned on Monday that the country’s economy has entered a challenging time of transition brought on by sanctions. Elvira Nabiullina, speaking in the Russian parliament’s lower chamber, the State Duma, said sanctions prevented Russia from accessing half of its overseas reserves. “Our economy is entering a difficult […]
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Mon 18 April 2022: In the face of many defamation lawsuits, the far-right website InfoWars filed for voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas on Sunday. All civil litigation is placed on hold during Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, allowing companies to formulate turnaround plans while remaining […]
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