Global Trade Declined in September
Global commerce stagnated in September, according to surveys by the German Institute of Kiel.
Global commerce stagnated in September, according to surveys by the German Institute of Kiel.
A Russian missile struck a convoy of civilian cars about to leave for humanitarian assistance to their relatives in Russian occupied regions. The S-300 missiles struck a convoy of more than 60 cars going in and out from Russian occupied territory in the south. At Least 25 civilians were killed after the missile strike that left a huge crater on the ground.
A gunman opened fire on civilians including teachers and several security guards. The incident took place in the Russian city of Izhevsk, about 1000 km east of the Russian capital, Moscow. The shooting wounded 14 children and seven adults, according to the latest reports.
A Week of protests have led to the death of 26 people and are likely to rise as clashes with security forces continue. The protests have created chaos in more than half of Iranian provinces after a week. The clashes with security forces have resulted in injuring more than 50 people. Thousands of Men have also joined the protests.
On Friday, 19 August, Defense Department announced the release of a support package for Ukraine. The package of $775 Million worth military equipment will enhance the already highly equipped and sophisticated Ukrainian forces. The United States has been providing Ukraine with billions of military aid since 2014 with $10 billion only last year.
Former President Donald Trump floats the idea of going back to invade Afghanistan again at a rally in Michigan.
A shooting outside a downtown Norfolk restaurant and bar over the weekend resulted from an argument over a spilled drink, according to Norfolk’s police chief. Two people were killed, including a reporter, and three others were injured. The argument began inside Chicho’s Pizza Backstage early Saturday, but ended outside, says Chief Larry Boone, during a
A European rover that was to examine whether life once existed on Mars or not won’t go to Mars this year due to the Russian onslaught of Ukraine. ExoMars rover mission with partner Roscosmos, that is the Russian space agency, will be indefinitely suspended by European Space Agency on Thursday. In its previous statement, the
On Sunday, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken reiterated the country’s solidarity with the small, Western-oriented former Soviet republic of Moldova, which is dealing with an influx of refugees from Ukraine and warily watching Putin’s militarized war against its neighbor. Almost 230,000 refugees have crossed into or were routed through Moldova since the conflict began
Thursday, EU leaders met for a short summit to assess diplomacy’s chances of cutting through the Ukraine conflict and discuss what sanctions should be imposed in the event Russia invades its neighbors. The summit came one day before a two-day EU-Africa summit, which brought together the 27 EU leaders in Brussels. There were no plans
An official with the Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Archewell foundation said on Sunday the couple expressed their concern to Spotify over misinformation about COVID-19 spread on its platform and that they remain committed to continuing to work with the company. In protest of Spotify’s dissemination of misinformation about the COVID-19 vaccine, singers and songwriter
The cloud communications platform Dialpad Inc has raised fresh funds at a $2.2 billion valuation in the latest funding round led by investment firm ICONIQ Capital, riding on what they see as an industry boom period for dealmaking within software and technology companies right now. With this $170 million round, Dialpad will have raised a