VLADIMIR PUTIN CLAIMS ALMOST ALL UKRAINE GRAIN GOES TO EU COUNTRIES

Wed 07 September 2022: Russian President, Vladimir Putin, said on Wednesday that almost all Ukraine’s grain was transported to the EU countries, Anadolu News Agency reports. Speaking at the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok on Wednesday, Putin warned that an unprecedented humanitarian catastrophe may arise in the world because the West exports most of the Ukrainian grain […]

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COVID-19 LEAVES NEARLY 150 000 CHILDREN ORPHANED IN SOUTH AFRICA

Wed 07 September 2022:  Deaths linked to COVID-19 have left nearly 150 000 children orphaned, UNICEF South Africa said.  However, the number reaches 207 400 when including children who have lost their primary or secondary caregiver, such as a grandparent.  These figures are contained in the latest data modelling from Imperial College London, as part […]

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ERDOGAN TRAVELS TO BOSNIA, SERBIA, AND CROATIA ON A 3-DAY BALKAN DIPLOMACY TOUR

Turkish President Erdogan, who is paying a visit to Belgrade, was welcomed with an official ceremony by President Aleksandar Vučić of Serbia. Wed 07 September 2022: On the second leg of his three-nation Balkan tour, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was welcomed with a official ceremony in Belgrade, Serbia, on Wednesday. A joint news conference […]

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AFTER RECORD FLOODS, NOW PAKISTAN HAS TO WORRY ABOUT ECONOMY

Wed 07 September 2022:  The rain has destroyed vast hectares of crops, including cotton, a key source of employment and forex for the nation. Tanveer Aziz Kingrani was planning to spend August preparing for his term examinations at the University of Sindh. Instead, the 23-year-old aspiring physicist has been camping out in a tent with […]

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RUSSIA WILL RESTART NORD STREAM II GAS FLOWS TOMORROW IF IT GETS TURBINES, PUTIN SAYS

Wed 07 September 2022: Vladimir Putin, the president of Russia, stated on Wednesday that if the EU gives the go-ahead, Moscow is prepared “to switch on” the Nord Stream II pipeline to transport gas to Europe “tomorrow.” Anadolu Agency reported. Putin claimed that launching Nord Stream only requires the push of a button while speaking […]

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ERDOGAN SAYS ‘EUROPE REAPING WHAT IT SOWED’ ON ENERGY CRISIS

Tue 06 September 2022: Turkish President, Tayyip Erdogan, said on Tuesday that Russia is cutting natural gas flows to Europe in retaliation for sanctions, adding that Europe is “reaping what it sowed”, Reuters reports. Fears in Europe have increased over a potentially bleak winter after Russia announced it was keeping its main gas pipeline to Germany shut. […]

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BANGLADESHI PM SHEIKH HASINA SIGNS SEVEN AGREEMENTS DURING HER VISIT TO INDIA

Tue 06 September 2022: On Tuesday, seven agreements covering a range of topics, including water resources, railways, space technology, judiciary, cooperative scientific and technological research, and TV broadcasting, were signed between India and Bangladesh. The agreements were signed in New Delhi in the presence of visiting Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Indian Prime Minister […]

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