Government failures led to Pakistan tourist snow storm deaths, report says
World
January 21, 2022
Government failures led to Pakistan tourist snow storm deaths, report says
LAHORE, Pakistan, Jan 21 (Reuters) – The deaths of 23 tourists in their cars during a blizzard in Pakistan earlier…
Turkey passes law exempting converted lira deposits from corporate tax
Middle East
January 21, 2022
Turkey passes law exempting converted lira deposits from corporate tax
ISTANBUL, Jan 21 (Reuters) – Turkey’s parliament approved a law late on Thursday under which lira deposits converted from foreign…
‘Decisive’ moment nears as West sees only weeks to salvage Iran nuclear deal
Middle East
January 21, 2022
‘Decisive’ moment nears as West sees only weeks to salvage Iran nuclear deal
PARIS/BERLIN, Jan 20 (Reuters) – The United States and its European allies said on Thursday that it was now just…
UK Foreign Secretary Truss says she fully supports PM Johnson
World
January 21, 2022
UK Foreign Secretary Truss says she fully supports PM Johnson
SYDNEY, Jan 21 (Reuters) – UK Foreign Secretary Elizabeth Truss voiced on Friday her full support for embattled Prime Minister…
Britain warns Putin and Xi: West will stand up to ‘dictatorship’
World
January 21, 2022
Britain warns Putin and Xi: West will stand up to ‘dictatorship’
SYDNEY, Jan 21 (Reuters) – Britain warned Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday that its…
U.N. Mali mission to resume flights suspended amid sanctions dispute
World
January 21, 2022
U.N. Mali mission to resume flights suspended amid sanctions dispute
BAMAKO, Jan 20 (Reuters) – The United Nations peacekeeping mission in Mali said on Thursday it will resume flights after…
Sudanese judges, U.S. denounce protest crackdowns
Middle East
January 21, 2022
Sudanese judges, U.S. denounce protest crackdowns
KHARTOUM, Jan 20 (Reuters) – Sudanese head of judiciary and judges condemned violence against anti-military protesters in a rare public…
Israel’s attorney general orders probe into police spyware allegations
Middle East
January 21, 2022
Israel’s attorney general orders probe into police spyware allegations
JERUSALEM, Jan 21 (Reuters) – Israel’s attorney general has ordered an investigation into police surveillance tactics amid reports that law…
German health minister sees possible tripling of coronavirus infections by mid-Feb
World
January 21, 2022
German health minister sees possible tripling of coronavirus infections by mid-Feb
BERLIN, Jan 21 (Reuters) – Germany reported a record 140,160 new coronavirus cases on Friday as the country’s health minister…
Russian envoy discusses Syria with Saudi crown prince -Saudi TV
Middle East
January 20, 2022
Russian envoy discusses Syria with Saudi crown prince -Saudi TV
Jan 20 (Reuters) – Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Thursday discussed developments in war-torn Syria with Russia’s special…