London: The crude oil rates have risen, in light of the raging conflict in Libya and the US sanctions against Iran and Venezuela. The crude prices jumped to $70 per barrel, in the international market, on Monday and the US crude also rose to $63 per barrel. These rates are the highest, in the last […]
Washington: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced that the United States would help the people of Nicaragua and Cuba to uproot the non-democratic regimes in their countries. A few days ago, US National Security Advisor John Bolton warned that the days Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega are numbered. Against this background, the threat issued by Pompeo assumes significance. […]
Rio De Janeiro: Expressing concern over the participation of two Russian bombers in the military drill held in Venezuela, new Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro indicated the possibility of hosting a new US military base in Brazil. Speaking about the consideration of a new base during an interview given to Brazilian media, President Jair Bolsonaro claimed […]
Riyadh: A study group from Saudi had warned ‘Our analysis shows that back in 2011-2012 when Libya experienced supply disruptions, prices for crude could go to sky-rocket. The same can be repeated in the future. If it were not for the decisions made by Russia and Saudi Arabia as part of OPEC+ cooperation, in 2018, […]
Vienna: A decisionfor major reduction in the oil production was taken during a meeting held between OPEC, the association of the oil Producing and exporting countries, along with Russia and the other countries. In spite of the appeal made by US President Donald Trump on Wednesday, the decision was taken by OPEC and Russia in […]
Buenos Aires: While the economies of the Latin American countries like Venezuela and Brazil are receiving shocks, dark clouds seem to be hovering over the Argentinian economy too. The Argentinian currency, Peso declined by about 7% on Wednesday and the warnings of this decline in the growth rate by 1% are being issued. Against this […]
Washington: ‘The Agenda-7 of the United Nations Human Rights Commission has been prepared to deny the very existence to Israel. Political corruption and moral bankruptcy have pervaded the Human Rights Commissionand this is a warning bell,’ was the vitriolic criticism spewed by the US Ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley. At the same time, […]
Toronto: The ‘G7’ countries have taken an aggressive stance against the Russian activities in the UK, Syria and the European countries. A senior US official said that the leading countries expressed opposition to Russia saying, ‘G7 is unanimously opposing the Russian activities.’ The indications therefore, are that the tension between Russia and the western countries […]
Washington : US President Donald Trump has decided to cut down on the number of refugees entering the country. In the order issued by President Trump, the US will accept only 45,000 refugees in 2018. In the United States, the ‘Refugee Act’ was enacted in 1980. This is the lowest figure after that period. Former […]
New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi met President Pranab Mukherjee amidst angered reactions emerging from the entire nation against the cowardly terrorist attack which took place in Uri in Jammu-Kashmir. Prior to this meeting, Prime Minister Modi chaired a high-level meeting related to defense. As a result the events seem to be picking up […]