The Arab-Jew riots of 1929 in Jerusalem gradually quelled but only after consuming the lives of numerous Jews and after extensive damages to their properties and synagogues. Though everything seemed normal, it was superficial. The mutual anger in the minds of people on both the sides continued to rage unabated. The Arabs resorted to boycotting […]
Beijing: China, successful in achieving a temporary ceasefire in the trade war with the United States, has not been able to reduce the intensity of the blow delivered by the trade war. The manufacturing Index of China has declined below 50, and this is the first time since 2016 that the index has seen such […]
Khartoum: Strong anti-government protests are being held in the oil-rich country of Sudan in Eastern Africa and 40 people have been reported killed during the protests. This agitation which had begun to protest the increasing prices of bread and fuel has started rocking the Omar Bashir regime in Sudan. The local sources claimed that Saudi […]
Cairo: Four people were killed including three foreign nationals in an explosion near the pyramid of Giza, on Friday night. The internal security department informed that 40 terrorists had been reportedly killed in the police action which followed. The incidence of terror attacks has increased in Sinai province as well as in capital Cairo and […]
Caracas/Moscow: The Venezuelan government trapped in an economic crisis has accepted a proposal from the Russian companies to explore and excavate Gold in the country. Only a few hours ago, the reports of the takeover of Venezuelan oil companies by Russian companies had surfaced. Meanwhile, it is claimed that Venezuela has Gold reserves of nearly […]
Washington: The US Stock markets collapsed on Monday owing to the rise in the interest rate by the Federal Reserve, the shutdown started because of non-passage of the Federal Spending Bill and the shocking decisions of President Trump. All the three indices Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq, reported record falls, and these are the […]
Washington: The shutdown which has caused closure of nearly 25% of the US government undertakings is likely to intensify, and the indications are that it may even extend into the new year. Although US President Trump is stationed in Washington, given the intensity of the shutdown, many members of Congress have proceeded on their Christmas […]
Washington: The US stock markets have witnessed a significant crash amid President Trump’s refusal to sign the bill for provisions other than the one for the Mexico wall, Federal Reserve’s increase in the interest rates and the trade war. All the three market indexes namely the Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq have suffered the […]
Washington: Former congressman Ron Paul warned, ‘There is a major upheaval in the US stock markets. Seeing that the condition is not improving the investors will start deserting the market. The situation that will follow will be worse than the 1929 recession.’ Against the background of Paul’s warning, the US stock markets declined by nearly […]
London: The British cabinet has approved the ‘No-Brexit Dooms Day’ contingency plan which envisages placing more than 3,500 soldiers on standby and schemes like the use of boats for transport of medicines and essential supplies. At a time when the vote on Brexit in the British parliament is scheduled to be held on the 14th […]