Palestinians say killing caught on video was unjustified A makeshift sidewalk memorial with a Palestinian flag and a mourning notice paid tribute Saturday to a 22-year-old Palestinian whose death at the hands of an Israeli border police officer — four pistol shots from close range — was captured on widely shared amateur video. A makeshift sidewalk memorial with a Palestinian flag and a mourning notice paid tribute Saturday to a 22-year-old Palestinian whose death at the hands of an Israeli border police officer — four pistol shots from close range…
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‘I trust my friend Modi to bring us together’: Macron as India assumes G20 Presidenc
‘I trust my friend Modi to bring us together’: Macron as India assumes G20 Presidency French President Emmanuel Macron exuded confidence in India’s leadership and ‘I trust my friend Narendra Modi to bring us together in order to build peace’. 2023 on December 1, French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday, December 4 took to Twitter and exuded confidence in India’s leadership. Taking to Twitter, French President Emmanuel Macron said, “One Earth, One Family, One Future. India has taken over the presidency of G20. I trust my friend Narendra Modi to…
Read MoreGreece in ‘preliminary’ talks with British Museum about Parthenon marbles
Greece in ‘preliminary’ talks with British Museum about Parthenon marbles Greece’s top officials have currently been involved in “preliminary” discussions with the British Museum over the return of the Parthenon marbles to Athens Greece’s top officials have currently been involved in “preliminary” discussions with the British Museum over the return of the Parthenon marble to Athens. As per The Guardian report, this may represent a profound transformation in the world’s longest-running cultural dispute. Further, the British Museum’s chair, George Osborne, met with senior authorities, which includes the Greek Prime Minister,…
Read MoreUkraine Foreign Min Kuleba blames Russia for ‘bloody packages’ containing animal parts
Ukraine Foreign Min Kuleba blames Russia for ‘bloody packages’ containing animal parts After different Ukrainian embassies received threatening letters all across the world, Ukraine’s Foreign Min Kuleba claimed that Russia is behind the incidents. After different Ukrainian embassies received threatening letters all across the world, Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba accused the Putin administration of the recent incidents. Kuleba believes that it is Russia that must be behind the whole ordeal. The accusation by Ukraine’s Foreign Minister comes after more than dozens of letters containing explosives and animal parts were…
Read MorePentagon chief says US faces pivotal years in countering China
Pentagon chief says US faces pivotal years in countering China The U.S. is at a pivotal point with China and will need military strength to ensure that American values, not Beijing’s, set global norms in the 21st century, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Saturday. The U.S. is at a pivotal point with China and will need military strength to ensure that American values, not Beijing’s, set global norms in the 21st century, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Saturday. Austin’s speech at the Reagan National Defense Forum capped a week in…
Read MoreUSA passenger killed as enormous ‘rogue wave’ hits Antarctic cruise ship
USA passenger killed as enormous ‘rogue wave’ hits Antarctic cruise ship As a “rogue wave” struck a cruise ship that headed for Antarctica, one passenger was killed and four other people got injured in the incident As a “rogue wave” struck a cruise ship that headed for Antarctica, one passenger was killed and four other people got injured in the incident, travel company Vikings reported. According to an Associated Press report, a US woman lost her life when a huge wave smashed the Viking Polaris cruise liner as it was…
Read MoreUK arrests wealthy Russian as police target Putin enablers
UK arrests wealthy Russian as police target Putin enablers The NCA said the operation was part of its effort to disrupt the activities of corrupt international business figures and their enablers. British authorities have arrested a wealthy Russian businessman on suspicion of money laundering, amid efforts to disrupt potential criminal activity by oligarchs and others linked to Russian President Vladimir Putin. The National Crime Agency said more than 50 officers from a specialized unit raided the suspect’s multi-million-pound home in London on Thursday, seizing a number of digital devices and…
Read MoreEstonia to buy U.S. rocket artillery system in $200M deal
Estonia to buy U.S. rocket artillery system in $200M deal NATO member and Russia’s neighbor Estonia is boosting its defense capabilities by acquiring an advanced U.S. rocket artillery system in the Baltic country’s largest arms procurement project ever, defense officials said Saturday. NATO member and Russia’s neighbor Estonia is boosting its defense capabilities by acquiring an advanced U.S. rocket artillery system in the Baltic country’s largest arms procurement project ever, defense officials said Saturday. A deal signed Friday for the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System is worth more than $200…
Read MoreFrench President Macron had a ‘clear and sincere’ discussion with Elon Musk over Twitter
French President Macron had a ‘clear and sincere’ discussion with Elon Musk over Twitter French President Emmanuel Macron, came face to face with the new Twitter chief Elon Musk, to express his concern over the content regulations on Twitter. French President Emmanuel Macron, came face to face with the new Twitter chief Elon Musk, to express his concern over the content regulations on the social media networking site. The meeting came on the sidelines of the French President’s visit to the USA. The visit also included Macron’s talks with US…
Read MoreFinland’s PM Sanna Marin says Europe is ‘not strong enough’ to stand against Russia
Finland’s PM Sanna Marin says Europe is ‘not strong enough’ to stand against Russia Europe is “not strong enough” to stand against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on its own and has to depend on United States’ support, said the Finnish PM. Europe is “not strong enough” to stand against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on its own and has to depend on United States’ support, stated Finland PM Sanna Marin during her visit to Australia. Further, she said that Europe’s defenses should be strengthened. She said, “I must be brutally honest…
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