Rome: “NATO is responsible for the civil war in Libya. Libya is heading towards destruction only because of NATO. There is a fresh challenge faced by Libya due to the war between the Libyan government and the rebels. A large number of terrorists from Syria are infiltrating into Libya,” warned Russian President Vladimir Putin. He […]
Moscow: Analysts have indicated a change in equations, in the fuel market, because of the trade war, the supply exceeding the demand situation and tension over the Iran issue. Against this background, Russia and Saudi Arabia have once again concurred on the issue of reducing crude oil production. Both the countries have been willing to […]
Bangkok: The military instructed all the mobile users in south Thailand to submit their photographs. This order from the Thailand military has invited sharp reactions. Southern Thailand is predominantly a Muslim majority area, and Muslims have been accusing it of hatching a conspiracy against them, and that is the reason why they have taken to […]
Manila: Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte warned ‘If China usurps the South China Sea and claims exclusive rights over it, then the Philippines also will claim rights over the marine sector around it. Moreover, the United States also will claim rights over half the Pacific Ocean.’ A few days ago, a Chinese ship had attacked a […]
Moscow/Washington: The Russian spokesperson has levelled a serious accusation against the United States saying that if the US agencies have carried out cyber attacks on Russia, without authorisation from the US President, it amounts to a declaration of a cyberwar, by the United States, against Russia. Dmitry Peskov, Press Secretary for the President of Russia, […]
Manila: The Philippines expressed anger over the increasing bullying by China in the South China Sea. It is infuriated by the Chinese attack on its ship. Moreover, the Philippines has approached the United Nations against this Chinese arrogance. Further, it has complained that the Chinese vessels are stopping the fishing boats from the Philippines, from […]
Tokyo: The gigantic US aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan and the largest Japanese helicopter carrier JS Izumo, conducted war exercises in the South China Sea. The United States and Japan clarified that these exercises were held to underline the freedom on movement, in this region. Tension already exists between the United States and China over […]
Washington/Berlin: “The US has been observing Nord Stream-2. People have the right to do what they want to do. I think it’s something that I’ve been looking at and I’m the one who brought up the pipeline problem, and we are considering slapping sanctions on it,” US President Trump hinted at the preparations for the […]
Moscow/Washington: Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed, ‘The Use of the US dollar, ever since it became operational as the international currency, is being made to pressurise the world. Therefore, the world is losing faith in the US dollar.’ At the same time, Putin warned that the campaigns initiated by the United States against the Chinese […]
Moscow: During Chinese President Xi Jinping’s Russia visit, an important announcement was made on the establishment of an independent fund between Russia and China, based on the Chinese currency Yuan. Although many projects have been taken up between the two countries under bilateral trade and investment, this is the first time a fund based only […]