SAUDI ARABIA REMOVES UNOFFICIAL TRADE EMBARGO AGAINST TURKIYE

Sun 26 June 2022: Saudi Arabia has lifted its unofficial boycott of goods and products from Turkiye, after the two countries and their leaders reconciled following years of deteriorated diplomatic ties. At a trade event between the Saudi and Turkish governments this week, Saudi minister of commerce Majid Bin Abdullah al-Qasabi announced that, as of […]

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TALIBAN SAYS IT WON’T INTERFERE WITH QUAKE RELIEF; CALL FOR UNFREEZING OF AFGHAN BANK FUNDS

Sun 26 June 2022: The Taliban administration in Afghanistan said on Saturday that they will not be interfering with any international aid that will be directed towards the citizens suffering due to earthquakes. Afghanistan experienced a 5.9-magnitude earthquake on Wednesday and that resulted in the death of more than 1000 people. It also rendered many […]

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RUSSIA TO SEND BELARUS NUCLEAR-CAPABLE MISSILES TO COUNTER ‘AGGRESSIVE’ WEST

Sun 26 June 2022: As per the Russian foreign ministry, President Vladimir Putin offered to provide Minsk with nuclear-capable missile systems in order to counteract the “aggressive” West to his Belarusian counterpart. Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko asked Putin to assist Belarus in mounting a “symmetrical response” in response to Lithuania’s and Poland’s “confrontational” and “repulsive” […]

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MONKEYPOX OUTBREAK IS NOT A GLOBAL EMERGENCY AT THIS TIME, SAYS WHO

Sun 26 June 2022: The outbreak of monkeypox in more than 50 countries has not yet been declared a worldwide emergency, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), which announced this decision on Saturday. The assessment was made following three days of discussions in Geneva by the monkeypox emergency committee of the UN health agency, […]

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NUCLEAR TALKS BETWEEN IRAN AND THE US WILL RESUME SOON, SAYS EU’S FOREIGN POLICY CHIEF

Sat 25 June 2022: Iran’s indirect talks with the US to revive the 2015 nuclear agreement will soon resume, according to Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian, who was speaking at a news conference in Tehran with the head of the EU’s foreign policy.as reported by Reuters. “We are prepared to resume talks in the coming […]

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‘MASSIVE’ BOMBARDMENT OF UKRAINE ORIGINATES FROM BELARUS BORDER REGION

Sat 25 June 2022: The Ukrainian army claimed in a statement on Saturday that Ukraine’s northern border region of Chernigiv came under “massive bombardment” fired from the territory of Russia’s ally Belarus. “Around 5:00 o’clock in the morning (0200 GMT) the Chernigiv region suffered a massive bombardment by missiles. Twenty rockets, fired from the territory […]

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