Brussels/Ankara: Two months ago, the Chinese central bank created a sensation with the announcement of launching a digital currency. Following the Chinese announcement, other countries of the world have also been making preparations for Digital Currencies and European Union and Turkey have indicated to release it. Turkey announced release of the digital currency in 2020. […]
Berlin: German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas warned France on the NATO issue ‘If we are trying to underestimate NATO, it will be a major blunder on our part. Neither Germany nor France can protect anyone effectively without US cooperation.’ French President Emmanuel Macron recently fired a salvo of criticism on NATO. This seems to be […]
Riyadh: – An important agreement was signed between the Hadi government in Yemen which was supported by Saudi Arabia and the rebels, Southern Transitional Council (STC), affiliated to the United Arab Emirates. The agreement between the STC and Hadi government is for forming a coalition government in Yemen and this was made possible because of the mediation from Saudi Arabian Crown Prince […]
Athens: Severe tension has been created in Greece, in view of the action initiated by Turkey in Syria and the repeated threats, issued by the Turkish President of releasing the immigrants in Europe. Since the last few months, the immigrant influx has increased in Greece and the emergency situation has been created on the islands where these […]
Paris: Thirty-one Pakistani immigrants trying to illegally enter France from Italy were arrested by the French security agencies. There was an attempt made to bring these Pakistani immigrants in France by hiding them in a truck. The truck driver, also of Pakistani origin, has been arrested in the matter. This intrusion is suspected to be a part of a […]
London: A British study group has warned that the British economy will take a hit for USD 100 billion because of the ‘Brexit Deal’ presented by Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Although the British parliament has currently rejected the Brexit Deal, it is likely that the new parliament, formed after the elections, may pass the deal. Against this background, the warning of […]
Rome/Berlin: – The rightist nationalist groups achieved reasonable success, in the elections for the European parliament, held a few months ago. The European analysts had started claiming that the influence of these rightist nationalist groups was waning, based on the incidents in Italy, Austria and Hungary. But these claims have been floored by the results of […]
London: The dead bodies of 39 Chinese illegal migrants found in a big truck in the Essex area of the United Kingdom has caused a sensation. British sources have indicated that human trafficking gangs could be behind these migrants who were trying to enter into the United Kingdom illegally from Belgium. Morris Robinson, the driver of the truck has been taken into custody and it is claimed that a […]
Sochi: – Turkey announced stopping the attacks on Syria following a prolonged discussion between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. President Putin also suggested that Turkey should discontinue the attacks and Russia will take the responsibility of the Kurdish withdrawal from the Safe Zone region proposed by Turkey. The Russian President […]
Budapest: “If Turkey realised the threat of opening the gates to Europe for the Syrian migrants, Hungary will deploy military at the borders, to stop the immigrants,” Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban warned. Hungary has already built a steel fence at the border and has also deployed special border forces. Orban has now, adopted a more aggressive stance against […]