EU, Western Balkans leaders meet amid fears of Russian power European Union and Western Balkans leaders have met in the Albanian capital Tirana for a summit meant to reassure the region of a future in the wealthy bloc amid fears of rising Russian and Chinese influence. The leaders of the six Balkan countries of Albania, […]
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Global airlines on track in 2023 to return to profit, IATA says
Global airlines on track in 2023 to return to profit, IATA says Airlines around the world are on track to return to profit next year after narrowing losses this year as passenger demand continues to improve and Covid-19 restrictions ease, despite economic headwinds, the International Air Transport Association (Iata) has said. The global industry is […]
Iran: Five protestors sentenced death over killing of Basij paramilitary
Iran: Five protestors sentenced death over killing of Basij paramilitary Iran has sentenced to death five people over the killing of a member of the Basij paramilitary force during nationwide protests, the judiciary said Tuesday. Another 11 people, including three children, were handed lengthy jail terms over the death of Ruhollah Ajamian, judiciary spokesman Massoud […]
Egypt: Journalist jailed since 2015 released
Egypt: Journalist jailed since 2015 released Egypt released jailed security expert and journalist Ismail Alexandrani after his 10-year sentence was commuted in October, according to his lead defence lawyer, Khaled Ali. “Thank God, Ismail Alexandrani has been released. He is now free,” Ali, a prominent rights advocate and former presidential candidate, wrote in a Facebook […]
“Unelected” and “indefensible” House of Lords will be scraped: Labour Party vows
“Unelected” and “indefensible” House of Lords will be scraped, vows Labour Party. Britain’s opposition Labour party vowed to scrap the unelected and “indefensible” House of Lords as part of a constitutional revamp to redistribute economic growth after Brexit. Labour looks set to take power in the next election, due by January 2025, streaking far ahead […]
Three TTP terrorist gunned down in intelligence based operation in D I Khan
Three TTP terrorist gunned down in intelligence based operation in D I Khan Three terrorist gunned down during a joint-operation by CTD Police, security agencies along with the local police in Garah Mastan village within the vicinity of the Daraban Police Station, police said here on Tuesday. District Police Spokesman said, CTD Police, security agencies […]
6 civilians killed by Ukrainian shelling in Donetsk: Russian-appointed Mayor says
6 civilians killed by Ukrainian shelling in Donetsk: Russian-appointed Mayor says At least six civilians including a teenager were killed in a missile strike on the centre of the separatist-controlled city of Donetsk on Thursday, Russian-backed authorities said. Russian-installed separatists blamed Ukrainian forces for the strike on a covered market in the centre of the […]
Cryptoverse: 2022 the year of bitcoin “Bloodbath”
Cryptoverse: 2022 the year of bitcoin “Bloodbath” “I’m nearly bankrupt,” says Jad Fawaz, a crypto trader in Abu Dhabi. “I’m laughing because there’s no point in exerting more depression and more frustration about it.” The 45-year-old, who quit his real-estate job a year ago to focus on trading, has seen his holdings evaporate in recent […]