MOSCOW – Reuters Russian media hailed President Vladimir Putin on Friday for what they described as a “victory” in a prisoner exchange with the United States that saw an American basketball player exchange for one of the world’s most active arms dealers, known as the Merchant of Death. Viktor Bout …
Read More »France expects a shortage of electricity supplies during the winter
Paris – Reuters The head of the Energy Regulatory Authority (RTE) in France, Javier Piaczak, said, on Thursday, that the lack of electricity supplies may lead to power outages for a few days this winter, at a time when the government has notified local authorities of ways to manage the …
Read More »Ski hiking in the Canadian Rockies
There could be no better time than winter to head to the Canadian Rockies for some unforgettable adventures; Just be fully prepared with snow boots, snowboards, and other important cold weather needs. Large numbers of Canadian families come to the region; Skiing once the season starts, so there are plenty …
Read More »To recession.. bleak outlook for Britain’s economy after the third quarter contraction
British economic activity recorded a decline in the third quarter, as inflation and the rise in the cost of living began to weigh on the economy, which appears to have entered a recession. Gross domestic product fell 0.2% between July and September, compared to a 0.2% increase in the second …
Read More »China is ready to compensate the poorest countries for climate damage
China’s climate envoy Xie Zhenhua said on Wednesday that his country is ready to contribute to a mechanism to compensate the poorest countries for losses and damages caused by climate change, while the COP27 presidency confirmed that negotiations are underway on the climate change mitigation program.
Read More »COP27 makes serious calls to implement climate pledges
Amid a large ceremony, with the participation of about 110 world leaders, heads of government, and a number of international figures, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi inaugurated, on Monday, the activities of the presidential part of the twenty-seventh session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework …
Read More »America’s “mother of all battles”
The midterm elections for the US Congress, which will be held tomorrow, may be the first to witness a fierce and unprecedented conflict of competition in which all weapons of the media, politics and personal accusations are used, to the point of defamation, to the extent that some American writers …
Read More »The Pope and the Grand Sheikh of Al-Azhar conclude their visit to Bahrain
On Sunday, Pope Francis returned to Rome, after a historic four-day visit to Bahrain, which focused on interfaith dialogue, during which he called for respect for basic human rights and prayers for the “suffering” peoples in the Middle East. The Pope had headed to Rome at noon after a farewell …
Read More »Putin announces the mobilization and reward of 318,000 recruits
On Friday, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that his country had completed the mobilization of 318,000 people to serve in the armed forces. On Friday, Interfax reported that Putin had signed a law allowing the recruitment of perpetrators of serious crimes, with the exception of those convicted of pedophilia, treason, …
Read More »Thousands of people are on the street to demand a wage increase in Spain
Thousands of people demonstrated in Madrid on Thursday, at the call of the country’s two main trade unions, to demand higher wages in the face of inflation, and threatened to continue mobilization if no agreement was reached with employers during ongoing negotiations. And 25,000 protesters in Madrid answered the call …
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