During the 1920s, the gulf between the Arabs and the Jews went on widening. The British rulers too were inclined towards appeasing the Arabs and at the same time imposing increasing restrictions on the Jews. During 1925, Palestine’s population had 15 percent Jews, but they paid staggering 45 percent of the taxes. However, most of […]
Larnaca: ‘There is a necessity to unite in order to counter the threat of terrorism and illegal immigrants posed to the Middle East and its surrounding areas,’ in these words the Israeli Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman underlined the cooperation with countries like Greece and Cyprus. Israel has adopted the policy to establish cooperation with various […]
Shanghai: “The sanctions imposed by the United States and Europe have created an opportunity for Russia and China to strengthen their mutual economic cooperation and that both the countries should use the local currency for mutual trade,” demand Chinese industrialists. This statement was made in the ‘Valdai Discussion Club’ meeting in Shanghai. Russia being the […]
Kathmandu: K.P. Sharma Oli has taken over as the 41st Prime Minister of Nepal. Increase in the challenges for India is apparent as Oli is known for his pro-Chinese policies. The Nepalese media are trying to clarify his policies by suggestively saying that he will adopt balanced foreign policies to maintain balance between India and […]
Washington: Last year US President Barak Obama had taken a decision, to permit the US companies to export fuel once again. After this, merely within a year US oil and natural gas exports seem to have grown rapidly. According to the November figures, US has achieved success in exporting more than 7 billion cubic feet of […]
Rio de Janeiro 18th June 2016– The State of ‘Rio de Janeiro’ in Brazil has declared a State of Financial Emergency. With less than 50 days remaining for the opening ceremony, the announcement of economic instability by the hosts has deepened the shadow of uncertainty on the 2016 Olympics. Uncertainty over the Olympics has been […]
British opinion is increasingly leaning towards ‘Brexit’. This in turn is fueling increasing dissatisfaction among the other European countries about the European Union. Survey by US-based non-partisan think tank ‘Pew Research Center’ concludes that in the context of ‘Brexit’, anti –EU discontent has risen in countries like Greece, France, Germany, Spain and the Netherlands. Strong […]