Herzog’s Gulf trip aims to consolidate Abraham Accords The past few days have seen a new milestone in Israel’s relations with the Gulf, with Isaac Herzog becoming the first Israeli president to visit Bahrain on Sunday, during a regional trip that also included a visit to the United Arab Emirates. Herzog’s visits to Manama and […]
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EU, Western Balkans leaders meet amid fears of Russian power
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, […]
Salman Rushdie releases excerpts from new novel 4 months after stabbing
Salman Rushdie releases excerpts from new novel 4 months after stabbing After suffering serious injuries in a stabbing attack in the state of New York four months ago, author Salman Rushdie on Monday released excerpts from a brand-new novel. From Rushdie’s fifteenth novel, “Victory City,” which Penguin Random House plans to release in early February, […]
Why can’t Pakistan play FIFA World Cup?
Why can’t Pakistan play FIFA World Cup? To qualify for the FIFA World Cup, you have to go through the qualifying round first. The qualifying round is divided into 6 major sections. UEFA Union of European Football Associations This group includes all European countries. England, Scotland, France, Estonia, Russia etc. AFC Asian Football Confederation – […]
World confronts ‘epochal’ shift in open editorial: Germany’s Scholz
World confronts ‘epochal’ shift in open editorial: Germany’s Scholz German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said the world faced a “Zeitenwende” or “an epochal tectonic shift” in an open editorial published by US international relations magazine, Foreign Affairs on Monday. This follows Germany facing fairly considerable criticism from allies like Ukraine, Poland, and the US on an […]
These are most affordable, most expensive cities in world: Find out
Tel Aviv moved up five spots from the previous year due to Israel’s strong currency and rising transportation and grocery prices. After dominating the global rankings for the city with the highest cost of living in the world, Tel Aviv has been given a title that few urban centres would appreciate. The Israeli city replaced […]
Energy-hungry Europe can’t look to US shale to fill any OPEC gap
Energy-hungry Europe can’t look to US shale to fill any OPEC gap US shale oil drillers turned from scrappy wildcatters into multi-millionaires over the past two decades, propelling the United States to become the world’s largest producer, but now they are running out of runway. Oil output gains are slowing and executives from some of […]
Dozens of Albanian child migrants go missing from UK
Dozens of Albanian child migrants go missing from UK Almost 20% of unaccompanied child migrants from Albania taken in by Kent County Council this year have disappeared, the BBC has found. The local authority took in 197 Albanian children up to 31 October but 39 of them have gone missing. Expat UK, which campaigns to […]