Moscow/Washington: – William Burns, the head of the US Central Intelligence Agency, is on a tour of Russia with a US delegation. A spokesman for the US embassy in Russia said the meeting took place at the suggestion of President Joe Biden. Tensions between the United States and Russia have risen, with both countries expelling […]
Moscow: – Russian President Vladimir Putin warned, ‘We know, and we know it very well that some of our foreign partners haven’t abandoned attempts to break this (strategic) parity. We cannot fail to notice these threats to Russia’s security and we will react to this accordingly, adequately to the situation.’ At this time, he mentioned […]
Tehran – Iran witnessed a major cyber-attack that crippled its gas stations on Tuesday, resulting in long queues of cars. No one has yet accepted the responsibility for the attack. Iran in the past had held Israel responsible for such attacks. The Iranian government has subsidised fuel and natural gas for its citizens and has […]
New York – Russian foreign minister has criticised the ‘Summit for Democracy’ proposed by US President Joe Biden as part of a ‘Cold War mentality’ and said it could divide the international community into opposing blocs. Addressing the UN General Assembly in New York, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov also criticised US foreign policy. In a […]
Washington – Following the US withdrawal, the movement to hand over the Bagram airbase, in Afghanistan, to China has begun. Former US diplomat Nikki Haley has warned that China will use the base to strengthen Pakistan’s position in Afghanistan and against India. Also, after the US withdrawal from Afghanistan, the zeal of terrorist organizations has […]
Beijing/Moscow: – China and Russia have announced increase military cooperation. Sources in the respective countries said that the issue was discussed at a meeting between the countries’ defence ministers on Friday. The meeting, which followed a meeting of senior officials from the QUAD Group of the United States, Japan, Australia and India, is noteworthy. In […]
Washington/Beijing – Chinese ruling communist regime has stolen a considerable amount of information from the United States through cyberattacks. Former US National Security Advisor (NSA) Matthew Pottinger has accused that the Chinese government can use the information to create a ‘Dossier’ for each US citizen. Pottinger was instrumental in shaping the Trump administration’s ‘China policy.’ […]
London/Beijing: – Chinese efforts to dominate natural and energy resources need to be challenged. In an article in a British daily, Robert McFarlane of the United States and Liam Fox of the United Kingdom drew attention to the growing Chinese influence. The former US and British ministers have warned that the United Kingdom cannot remain […]
Washington/Beijing – Ron Insana, an analyst from the United States, has warned that the crackdown on its own big companies by the Chinese ruling communist regime could undermine China’s position as an economic superpower. China is the world’s second-largest economy, and the ruling communist regime is threatening the “business model” that led to its rise, […]
London: – An Israeli oil tanker, bound for the United Arab Emirates (UAE), was attacked near Oman. The British military group said the ship is owned by an Israeli businessman. The pirates are claimed to be behind the attack. But in the wake of rising tensions between Israel and Iran, the attack on the ship […]