A push by the world’s chemical weapons watchdog to stop supplies of dual-use material to Syria has refocused international attention on one of the most gruesome aspects of the country’s civil war. The …
A Spanish man accused of teaching North Korea how to evade US sanctions using cryptocurrencies faces 20 years in prison
Alejandro Cao de Benós was arrested in Madrid last week. He’s accused of helping North Korea evade US sanctions using cryptocurrency, according to authorities.
Yemen’s Houthis target Israeli-linked ships in Red Sea. Here’s what to know
The Houthis seem to have made a strategic shift towards maritime operations to ramp up pressure on the US and Israel.
Will Saudi Prince MBS Become Biden Partner in Containing Mideast Conflict?
Washington hopes Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman might work jointly with the United States to build a coalition against Hamas.
UK government secures funds to build drainage system in Iraq
T he UK government has received funding to build a 350km-long drainage network from Iraq’s Al-Hillah region to the south of its capital, Baghdad. This new drainage system is expected to provide clean, …
Iran has no limits to expand ties with neighbors
The Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali-Akbar Ahmadian says that there are no limits for the Islamic Republic of Iran to expand relations with its neighboring countries.
ADB announces $10 billion fund for Philippines climate finance
MANILA, Philippines — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is providing $10 billion in climate finance for the Philippines between 2024 and 2029. In a statement yesterday, the multilateral lender said the fund will help the country implement its commitments …
India Will Become A $5 Trillion Economy Early In ‘Amrit Kaal’: MoS Finance Chaudhary
The minister further stated that in the process of achieving the goal of becoming an advanced economy by 2047, the country will become a $5 trillion economy early in the ‘Amrti Kaal’.
China’s credit reshuffle aims to squelch risk, restore confidence as recovery lags
Preventing and resolving financial risk is expected to remain high on the agenda at a major economic conference as sweeping changes are made to rural credit systems.
Should India and China receive or pay climate damage fund?
Despite being major polluters, India and China argue they have vulnerable populations that need help.