Tag: World
Experiments to Dim the Sun Will be Approved Within Weeks
Experiments to dim sunlight to fight global warming will be given the green light by the Government within weeks. Outdoor field trials which could include injecting aerosols[more...]
Nestlé mineral water springs ‘contaminated with faecal traces’
Swiss food giant warned of risk of faecal matter contaminants, E. coli and ‘pollutants’ after illegal purification treatment scandal emerges Spring water destined for Perrier, Vittel[more...]
Iran proposes partnership with UAE and Saudi Arabia to enrich uranium
A consortium would help Tehran deal with US objections and tie in Gulf states to its enrichment programme Iran has floated the idea of a[more...]
India Imposes Port Restrictions on Bangladeshi Goods
India on Saturday (May 18) announced port restrictions on the import of certain goods from Bangladesh with immediate effect. The notification issued by the Directorate General of[more...]
GPS Disruption Reported In World’s Most Critical Maritime Chokepoint
A new report has emerged stating that vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz are experiencing GPS interference, disrupting electronic navigation systems and forcing commercial ships to rely[more...]
President Pezeshkian at Tehran Forum: Iran could block Strait of Hormuz
Shafaq News/ Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian warned, on Sunday, that Tehran may block the Strait of Hormuz if efforts to restrict its oil exports persist.[more...]
COVID-19 Spikes In Hong Kong, Singapore As New Wave Spreads
Health authorities in densely-populated Hong Kong and Singapore have warned that COVID-19 cases are spiking, as a resurgent wave spreads through Asia. The virus’ activity[more...]
Trump Says Iran Has A Proposal From The US On Its Rapidly Advancing Nuclear Program
U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that Iran has an American proposal over its rapidly advancing nuclear program as negotiations between the two countries go on. Trump’s[more...]
Azerbaijani President Awards Order of Friendship to Armenian Officials
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev awarded the Order of Friendship (Dostluq ordeni) to two senior Armenian officials — Alen Simonyan, President of the National Assembly[more...]
Rubio Says He Spoke To Netanyahu About ‘Troubling’ Gaza Humanitarian Situation
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio tells reporters in Antalya that he is “troubled” by the humanitarian situation in Gaza, amid a nearly two and[more...]