Washington/Hong Kong: – The United States imposed sanctions against four officials, which were responsible for posing a threat to the autonomy and security of Hong Kong, by implementing the new National Security Law. US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, has given this information. The officials facing sanctions include Deng Zhonghua, the Deputy Director of Hong […]
Canberra/Beijing: – Trade war has been sparked between Australia and China and China has given indications of stopping the import of seven Australian products. Although China has not announced the decision on the official level, it has ordered the Chinese industry to stop imports of Australian products. These include prawns, coal, wood, sugar, copper, barley […]
Lyon/Paris: There was one more attack in the city of Lyon Following the attack on a place of worship in the city of Nice in France. On Saturday afternoon, a priest leaving from a place of worship was targeted in the attack. The attacker opened fire at a Greek Orthodox-Priest. The local agencies informed that […]
Istanbul: – The expansionist ambitions of Turkish President Recep Erdogan and the increasing spread of Coronavirus pandemic seem to be taking their toll on the Turkish economy. The Turkish lira slid to 8.15 per USD on Tuesday, and this is the lowest level to date. At the same time, the price rise index has reached […]
Minsk: – The protestors in Belarus have warned that if the Belarus President does not resign before the 25th of October, they will call a nationwide strike. Pro-democracy protests are being held in Belarus, against President Lukashenko, for almost two months. But as the President has refused to give up power, the protestors have indicated […]
Geneva: – Although ISIS has been nearly finished in Iraq and Syria, the terrorist organisation has increased its influence rapidly in South Asia. A leading European think tank warned that the infamous Pakistani intelligence agency, ISI, is assisting IS in expanding its influence in South Asia. 70% of the terrorists in IS are Pakistanis, and […]
Moscow/Minsk: Russian President Vladimir Putin assured that as per the agreement signed between Russia and Belarus, Russia is willing to help Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko. Lukashenko claimed to have won the Presidential elections, held last week, with a majority. But intense nationwide protests have been triggered against him. The United States, the United Kingdom and […]
Hongkong/Washington: Chinese companies have taken a major hit following the sanctions imposed by US President Donald Trump. It has been reported that leading Chinese companies from the information technology sector, including Tencent, have suffered losses of $75 billion. Tencent, one of the top 10 companies in the world, is believed to have taken a hit […]
Tokyo: Efforts to strengthen the International front against China, against the background of the Coronavirus pandemic and the expansionist policies of the Chinese communist government, are being made on different levels. Moves to include Japan in the Five Eyes Alliance, known to be the group of intelligence agencies, have gained momentum, as a part of […]
Beirut: – 78 people died, and a minimum of 4,000 were injured in the deadly explosion that rocked the Lebanese capital of Beirut. The Lebanese government informed that the blast was caused because of Ammonium Nitrate, which was stored in one of the warehouses in the Beirut port. At the same time, an emergency has […]