Tag: World
Moody’s Downgrades France’s Credit Rating
France's newly appointed premier faces the challenge of bringing down the country's spiraling fiscal deficit and thrashing out a 2025 budget. Ratings agency Moody's on[more...]
Syrian Rebels Had Help From Ukraine In Humiliating Russia
The Syrian rebels who swept to power in Damascus last weekend received drones and other support from Ukrainian intelligence operatives who sought to undermine Russia and its[more...]
Turkey Bombs U.S.-Allied Kurds in Syria While Backing Radical Islamist Groups
The jihadist militant group, Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), supported by Turkish airstrikes, has taken control of the Syrian capital, Damascus, and toppled the regime of Bashar al-Assad.[more...]
Adani Ports Shares In Focus As Co Withdraws $553 Million US Loan For Sri Lanka Terminal
The Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) has said it is withdrawing its request for a $553 million loan from US International Development Finance[more...]
Chinese National Arrested For Photographing Vandenberg Space Force Base With Drone
A Chinese national who resides in Brentwood was arrested moments before boarding a flight to China following allegations that he flew a drone over Vandenberg[more...]
Ex-South Korean Defense Chief Attempts Suicide Amid Martial Law Probe
South Korea's former defense minister was stopped from attempting suicide while in detention over last week's martial law case, officials said, as police were trying[more...]
Burkina Faso: International Network Selling Abortion Drugs Dismantled
The authorities in Burkina Faso have announced the dismantling of an international network for the illegal sale of abortion drugs operating from the capital, Ouagadougou.[more...]
Russian Deputy FM Says Assad ‘Secured’ But Won’t Elaborate On His Extraction From Syria
Russia transported Bashar al-Assad, who was ousted as Syria's president by a lightning rebel offensive, very securely to Russia, the country's deputy foreign minister, Sergei Ryabkov,[more...]
Vatican: Former Choir Director, Manager Convicted Of Embezzlement, Abuse Of Office
A pair of former Vatican officials has been found guilty of embezzlement and abuse of office as part of a long-running investigation into financial irregularities[more...]
Pope Francis Appears In Public With Visible Bruises – As Vatican Issues Statement
Pope Francis, 88 this month, started using a wheelchair after suffering a number of health issues. Pope has sparked fresh health concerns after appearing at[more...]
