U.S. allies show support for strikes on Syria U.S. allies show support for strikes on Syria:- U.S. allies expressed support on Friday for Washington's missile strikes on Syria, calling them a proportionate response to Syrian forces' suspected use of chemical weapons. The strikes were denounced as illegal by Syria and […]
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Barclays Board to Reprimand CEO Staley Over Whistleblower Action Barclays Board to Reprimand CEO Staley Over Whistleblower Action:- Barclays Plc said its board will issue a formal written reprimand and will make a “very significant” adjustment to the variable compensation of Chief Executive Officer Jes Staley after he tried to […]
Trump aides differ over Assad future after Syria attack Trump aides differ over Assad future after Syria attack:- Top aides to President Donald Trump demurred on Sunday over where U.S. policy on Syria was headed after last week's retaliatory missile strike, leaving open questions about whether removing Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad […]
Top US admiral expresses growing concerns over Russian naval activities Top US admiral expresses growing concerns over Russian naval activities:- The latest activity from Russian warships around Europe has exceeded levels seen during the Cold War, a top U.S. and NATO naval officer said Saturday. Navy Admiral Michelle Howard, who […]
China navy says it foiled pirate attack on ship off Somalia China's navy says its forces foiled an attack by pirates on a freighter in the Gulf of Aden off the coast of Somalia. A statement said 16 members of the Chinese special forces were lowered onto the Tuvalu-flagged ship […]
India extends $4.5 billion line of credit to Bangladesh India extends $4.5 billion line of credit to Bangladesh:- India and Bangladesh have signed a slew of agreements, including a $4.5 billion concessionary line of credit from India for development projects in Bangladesh, as the South Asian neighbors try to deepen […]
Swedish police arrest man over truck attack which killed four Swedish police arrest man over truck attack which killed four:- Swedish police have arrested a man they suspect drove a beer delivery truck which rammed into a crowd in central Stockholm on Friday, killing four people and wounding 15 in […]
Police arrest man suspected of driving truck that killed 4 in Stockholm Swedish police said Saturday they believed they had captured the man accused of turning a beer truck into a weapon a day earlier by driving it into a crowd of pedestrians in a rampage that left four people […]
Russia sends warship to region amid feud with US A Russian frigate armed with cruise missiles was heading to the Mediterranean in an apparent show of force a day after the first direct military strike by the US against the Syrian regime. Russian state media reported that the frigate, the […]
Afghanistan dangles lithium wealth to win Trump support Afghanistan dangles lithium wealth to win Trump support:- The Afghan government is trying to grab the attention of President Donald Trump and gain greater U.S. support by dangling its massive and untouched wealth of minerals, including lithium, the silvery metal used in […]