Washington/Ankara: Turkey’s involvement in the Syrian conflict and its cooperation with Russia has caused serious stress on its relations with the U.S. The U.S. has now declared sanctions on Turkish officials as the country failed to act on the detention of the U.S. pastor Andrew Brunson, despite requests from the U.S. The US Treasury Department […]
Moscow: Russia is not opposing the dollar as an International currency. However, President of Russia, Vladimir Putin has drawn the attention of analysts and economists around the world, by stating that the US is using the Dollar as a weapon, due to which the confidence on the Dollar is losing. It has come the fore […]
Brussels: ‘The Iranian economy is about to collapse due to the problems arose because of the sanctions imposed by the United States on it. Iran can thus, prepare for a discussion, against this background. In case that does not happen, the conflict between the United States and Iran can further escalate,’ warned US president, Donald […]
Washington: ‘The European leaders are in a state of panic with the announcement made by US President Donald Trump regarding the withdrawal of US forces from Europe. Some leaders fear for their lives and have become restless with the concern that the European security will be under threat if the United States withdrew its military […]
New Delhi: India has substantially reduced import tariffs on 3142 goods imported from China and four other Asian Countries. Only last week, China had reduced import tariffs on 8549 goods imported from Asian countries including India. These included agricultural produce, medical items and chemicals imported from India. China had expressed an expectation that India should […]
Washington: The opposition faced by US President, Donald Trump and heightened tension over the issue of illegal immigrants could likely trigger a second civil war in the United States. Almost one third of voters in the United States likely think of this, claims a survey by ‘Rasmussen Reports.’ US Congressman, Steve King and analyst Charles Hurt […]
Vienna: ‘Parallel societies, political Islam and tendencies towards radicalization have no place in our country,’ were the strong words used by the Austrian Chancellor, Sebastian Kurz to announce the decision to close 7 mosques and expel 40 imams. This decision was taken based on the law passed in Austria, in 2015. Austrian Chancellor Kurz informed […]
Brussels/Paris: US President Donald Trump had issued a stern warning to all, while withdrawing from the Iran Nuclear Deal last month, that any country who maintains ties with Iran will have to face consequences. The European Union had adopted an aggressive stance over it and had sharply retorted saying, ‘Europe isn’t US vassal’. However, in […]
Damascus: The Syrian agencies have claimed that the United States had carried out an attack on a Syrian military base near the Iraqi border. Hezbollah also has claimed this to be an attack by the United States. However, the United States has not confirmed this report and the damages caused in the attack also have […]
Washington: ‘The path has been cleared for the appointment of Gina Haspel, who was chosen by US President, Trump, as the CIA chief. The proposal for Gina Haspel’s appointment has been cleared by the US Congress and the decision regarding this is expected to be announced soon. Some people had tried to overrule this appointment […]