Emergency meeting of the EU convened to sort out differences over migrant issue

Emergency meeting of the EU convened to sort out differences over migrant issue

Brussels: Germany and France have started frantic efforts to close the rift created in the European Union on migration. As part of the same efforts, a ‘Mini Summit’ of the European Union has been arranged in Brussels, informed Jean-Claude Juncker, President of the European Union. This meeting is being organised to try and create a […]

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Italy will not support “business” of illegal immigration – sternly warns Italian Dy. PM Salvini

Italy will not support “business” of illegal immigration – sternly warns Italian Dy. PM Salvini

Rome : Italy, which refused to let a ship carrying 630 refugees in a few days ago, has once again taken an aggressive stand on this issue. Italian Internal Security Minister, Matteo Salvini, informed that two ships from Netherlands, carrying refugees, were denied permission to enter. At the same time, he also issued a stern […]

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Denmark bans use of the Niqab and Burqa; becomes the 12th European country to impose such ban

Denmark bans use of the Niqab and Burqa; becomes the 12th European country to impose such ban

Copenhagen: ‘The Danish Parliament has clarified that Burqa and Niqab are not a part of Denmark. These things are not consistent with the Danish culture and the principles on which the country was built,’ were the words used by Martin Henriksen of the ‘Danish People’s Party’ to inform that a law had been passed to […]

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Far-Right groups from Europe meet in France to stop the refugee influx

Far-Right groups from Europe meet in France to stop the refugee influx

Nice: At a time when the discontent about the refugees is intensifying in Europe, movements to bring together the groups representing this discontent have begun. Marine Le Pen, leader of the National Front party has taken an initiative in the matter. Right-wing groups taking an anti-refugee stand have attained great success in the elections that […]

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Russia to expedite process to operationalise world’s first ambitious floating nuclear plant

Russia to expedite process to operationalise world’s first ambitious floating nuclear plant

Russia is expediting the process to operationalise world’s first ambitious ‘Floating Nuclear Plant’. This ‘Akademik Lomonosov’ floating nuclear plant is 472 feet in length and weighs 21,500 tonnes and will receive nuclear fuel at the Murmansk port in the Arctic region. This plant will be implemented near the Chukotka city in Eastern Russia. The Russian […]

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US intensifies Trade war against OPEC & Russia; US crude oil exports to Europe hits record levels

US intensifies Trade war against OPEC & Russia; US crude oil exports to Europe hits record levels

Washington: The United States seems to have reaped the benefits of the agreement signed between the main organisation of oil-producing countries, OPEC and Russia for raising oil prices. Russia and OPEC had signed an agreement to reduce oil production with the objective of creating a hike in oil prices. The United States has taken advantage […]

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Russia isolated once again in UN Security Council over resolution condemning US attack on Syria

Russia isolated once again in UN Security Council over resolution condemning US attack on Syria

United Nations: Russia moved a resolution against the attacks on Syria by the United States, the UK and France in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). But the permanent members of the Security Council, the United States, the UK and France dismissed the resolution. China also refused to take the Russian side against these three […]

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Political crisis deepens Russia warns of retaliation as 25 nations expel Russian diplomats

Political crisis deepens Russia warns of retaliation as 25 nations expel Russian diplomats

Washington/Moscow: The number of countries that have expelled the Russian diplomats has reached 25. British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has claimed that it shows the despair and disappointment felt by the international community towards Russia. There has been a predictable reaction from Russia as its Foreign Minister said, ‘The pressure by the United States is […]

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US as well as 14 European countries expel Russian diplomats over Skripal poisoning to show solidarity with the UK

US as well as 14 European countries expel Russian diplomats over Skripal poisoning to show solidarity with the UK

Washington/Brussels: The United States (US) has jumped into the political war, sparked between Russia and Britain over the issue of Sergei Skripal poisoning in Britain. The US announced expulsion of 60 Russian diplomats and spies on Monday. At the same time, 14 European nations also announced expulsion of Russian diplomats. Russia issued a blunt warning […]

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US hosts meeting of 19 countries at White House to discuss the Palestine issue

US hosts meeting of 19 countries at White House to discuss the Palestine issue

Washington : The United States had refused humanitarian aid to Palestine for refusing to start peace talks with Israel. This caused a crisis in the Gaza Strip in Palestine. A special meeting was organised in view of this crisis. Israel along with the other Arab nations, participated in the meeting. But the Palestine President boycotted […]

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