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UAE Energy Minister Explains Why Oil Prices Could Soon Skyrocket
UAE Energy Minister Suheil al-Mazrouei said on Monday current low oil and gas prices are unsustainable and warned that if they last longer, it could lead to energy shocks. Mazrouei
EU Condemns Trump’s Move To Exit WHO As COVID-19 Grips Latin America
US President Donald Trump faced a broad backlash on Saturday over severing ties with the UN’s health agency during a pandemic, as the coronavirus surged in Latin America while Europe
India to ‘Gradually’ Restart Rail Operations in Lockdown Easing
One of the world’s largest train networks will “gradually” restart operations from Tuesday as India eases its coronavirus lockdown, as the number of cases passed 60,000 with more than 2,000
COVID19: US VP Pence Not In Quarantine, Spokesman Reveals
US Vice President Mike Pence is not in quarantine and has tested negative to COVID-19, his spokesman said Sunday, after a close aide was confirmed to have been infected. Pence
UK Wary as France, Spain Ease Virus Lockdowns
Millions of people in France and Spain were set to embrace a relaxation of stay-at-home rules on Monday, but Britain extended its lockdown as countries plot their way tentatively through
Johnson under pressure to explain UK virus plan on return to work
Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to return to work soon after his recovery from COVID-19, as pressure mounts on his government to explain how to get Britain out of
Rights Groups Kicks Against 10-Year Jail Term for Vietnam Blogger
The jailing of a Vietnamese blogger for 10 years was condemned by rights groups Tuesday as “unacceptable” and an attack on free speech. Truong Duy Nhat, a regular contributor to
Canada yet to decide if it will pay Harry and Meghan security costs
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said there are ‘discussions going on’ as to whether his country will cover security costs for Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle (pictured November
Britain’s New Parliament Votes on Johnson’s Brexit Deal
Prime Minister Boris Johnson urged Britain’s newly-elected parliament to bury years of wrangling over Brexit by voting Friday for his EU divorce deal. The lower House of Commons is all
Home News Trump seeks rapid exoneration in Senate after impeachment
US President Donald Trump pressed his Republican allies Thursday to exert rigid control of his Senate trial and ensure a swift exoneration, a day after he was impeached in a
US Evangelical Magazine Calls for Removal of ‘grossly immoral’ Trump
Christianity Today, a leading US evangelical Christian publication, said Thursday that President Donald Trump is “morally lost and confused” and should be removed from office. In an editorial, the magazine
Trump Impeached by U.S House of Representatives for Abuse of Power
President Donald Trump was impeached for abuse of power in a historic vote in the House of Representatives on Wednesday, setting up a Senate trial on removing him from office
Final Push in Britain’s Brexit Election
Britain’s political leaders were to criss-cross the country on Wednesday’s final day of general election campaigning as a key poll showed the outcome could be hanging in the balance. Conservative
Palestinian Militant Commander killed in Gaza strike
Israel’s military killed a commander for Palestinian militant group Islamic Jihad in a strike on his home in the Gaza Strip early Tuesday, officials said, prompting retaliatory rocket fire. Islamic
Family Of Six ‘Waiting For End Of Time’ Found Underground
Dutch police found a father and six adult children hidden in the basement of a remote farmhouse where they had reportedly spent years “waiting for the end of time”, officials
Uganda Bans Red Baret
The Uganda government has designated the red beret as official military clothing that could land members of the public who wear them in jail, a move that essentially bans the
Britain Says New Brexit proposal Imminent
Britain is on the verge of submitting proposals for a new Brexit deal, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Tuesday, even as France warned that failure to get a new agreement
Syria Bomb Explosion: Three Oil Workers Killed
A bomb blast Tuesday near a key oil field in eastern Syria targeted US-backed fighters but killed three workers instead, a war monitor said Tuesday. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights
China Celebrates 70 years in Face of Hong Kong Unrest
China celebrates 70 years of Communist Party supremacy Tuesday with a parade of tanks, missiles and troops, a muscular display of its rising superpower status even as it faces an
Trump Calls Democratic impeachment inquiry a ‘joke’
AFP / SAUL LOEBUS President Donald Trump insisted he exerted “no pressure” on Kiev — a claim echoed by Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky, who appeared side-by-side with Trump at a
Mugabe’s family, Government Disagree on Burial Place
Family of Zimbabwe ex-President Robert Mugabe and the government are in loggerhead over the burial of the late elder statesman on Thursday, with the place and even its date as
Russia, India To Boost Military, Trade Ties
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised his “close friend” Russian President Vladimir Putin Wednesday as the pair said they would work to boost military, trade and energy ties. The leaders
Dorian Kills Five in Bahamas, US Evacuates Coast
A satellite image obtained shows Hurricane Dorian on September 2, 2019; the storm has battered the Bahamas with ferocious wind and rain Monster storm Dorian hovered over the Bahamas Monday
Nigeria’s Government Should Publish Its Budgets Within Reasonable Period Of Time – US
The United States Department of State has urged the Nigerian Government to always publish its budgets within a reasonable period of time, as to help the nation improve its fiscal
Britain Will Leave the EU on October 31st, No ifs nor buts –PM Boris affirms
The British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson has in a video vowed that his country will leave the EU on the 31st of October this year. In the video message shared
