After US Federal Reserve, Bank of England announces interest rate hike: International stock markets fall

After US Federal Reserve, Bank of England announces interest rate hike: International stock markets fall

Washington/London: The British central bank followed suit after the announcement of an interest rate hike by the US Federal Reserve on Wednesday. These countries, the world’s leading economies, have increased interest rates by half a percentage point each. The US has raised its interest rate to 4 per cent and the interest rate in the […]

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The European Union will declare Iran’s Revolutionary Guards as terrorists – Iran criticises European Union

The European Union will declare Iran’s Revolutionary Guards as terrorists – Iran criticises European Union

Berlin/Tehran – The European Union has considered including the Revolutionary Guards, which have been acting on protesters in Iran, on the list of terrorist organisations. German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock announced that the federation would take such action soon. Uneased by the possible action on its key military organisation, Iran has fired a salvo of […]

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German navy successfully tests laser weapon system capable of destroying drones

German navy successfully tests laser weapon system capable of destroying drones

Berlin: The German Navy has reported that it has successfully tested a laser weapon system that intercepts aerial targets from a warship. Germany informed that a high-energy laser weapon was used during this test conducted in the Baltic Sea area. Rheinmetall and MBDA Systems have jointly developed this laser weapon system. Germany becomes the sixth […]

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US trade policies dual faced given Russia-Ukraine conflict – French President Emmanuel Macron slams

US trade policies dual faced given Russia-Ukraine conflict – French President Emmanuel Macron slams

Paris/Washington: Europe has been forced to pay a heavy price for imposing restrictions on Russian fuel imports given the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The displeasure in the European countries on this issue is now coming on the anvil and the French President has directly reprimanded the United States. French President Emmanuel Macron has accused the US Biden […]

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Disagreement continues in Europe over putting price cap on Russian fuel – France upset over Germany’s decisions

Disagreement continues in Europe over putting price cap on Russian fuel – France upset over Germany’s decisions

Brussels: The energy crisis summit, held in the backdrop of sanctions imposed on Russia and the fuel cuts by Russia, once again showed that differences between European countries have come to the fore. The proposal to cap Russian fuel prices could not be approved at the meeting. Some countries in the European Union have maintained […]

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Strong protests emerge in France, Germany and Italy against NATO and fuel price hike

Strong protests emerge in France, Germany and Italy against NATO and fuel price hike

Paris/Berlin/Rome: Effects of sharply escalating fuel prices resulting in peak inflation are being felt across leading European countries like France, Germany, and Italy. Professionals in France declared a nationwide strike against the government on Tuesday. It has received a positive response from all the strata of French society. Also, the protestors in Germany are expressing […]

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European Union must consider China a competitor & plan strict policy – EU Foreign Department advises

European Union must consider China a competitor & plan strict policy – EU Foreign Department advises

Brussels: Considering China as the chief competitor, the European Union should limit its cooperation with this country. It should include cooperation in both political and economic fields. The Department of Foreign Affairs of the European Union has advised that China was an effective competitor for European countries, the US, and other like-minded countries. There is […]

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NATO initiates nuclear exercise in North Sea region alongside Belgium

NATO initiates nuclear exercise in North Sea region alongside Belgium

Brussels: In the wake of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s warnings about nuclear attacks and increased nuclear deployment at bases near Europe, NATO has organized a wide-ranging ‘nuclear exercise’. From Monday, the ‘Steadfast Noon 22’ exercise began in the North Sea region of Europe alongside Belgium. 14 member countries of NATO, including the United States and […]

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