Russian oil giant Lukoil said on Thursday it will sell its foreign assets to US investment firm The Carlile Group. This is happening when three people were killed and one person was wounded in the attacks of Russian drones during…
Frustrated by Myanmar’s military’s refusal to stop the scam business, from which it almost certainly profited, Beijing secretly backed an offensive by an ethnic rebel alliance in Shan State in late 2023. The alliance wrested significant territory from the military…
Among those executed were members of the ‘Ming Family Criminal Group’, whose activities had killed 14 Chinese citizens and injured ‘several others’, Xinhua reported. China has sentenced 11 people linked to online scam centers in Myanmar to death, according to…
The image shows the logo of Deutsche Bank Brussel, Saturday, March 25, 2023. Nicolas Maeterlinck | Afp | Getty Images LONDON – European stocks edged higher on Thursday, as traders focused on earnings reports from some of Europe’s largest companies.…
As well as the possibility of a civil war, as experienced in Syria, Yemen and Libya, there is also the risk that in chaos and confusion, ethnic tensions may end up in armed conflict as the Kurds, Baluchis and other…
Kyiv, Ukraine – Taras had always resented his dark-red Russian passport – and was happy to replace it with a blue Ukrainian passport. But it was a process that took him 11 years and two trials. He is one of…
Jerome Powell, chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, speaks during a news conference after the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026, in Washington, D.C., U.S. Kent Nishimura | Bloomberg | Getty Images As expected, the US…
Loud explosions and heavy gunfire were heard early Thursday near Niamey International Airport. The cause of the shooting and whether there were any victims is unknown. Like its neighbors Mali and Burkina Faso, Niger is struggling with an armed insurgency…
The airport has an air force base and is about 10km (six miles) from the president’s residence. Source link
newsfeed Heavy gunfire and explosions were heard near Niger’s international airport in Niamey on Thursday, with videos showing the sky lit up and vehicles engulfed in flames. Authorities have not yet confirmed the cause of the violence or released a…