Current Affairs
Colombia may purchase 16 to 24 Swedish saab 39 Gripen Fighter Jets: Defence Official
Buenos Aires: Colombia may purchase 16 to 24 new Swedish Saab 39 Gripen fighter jets, the second commander of the Colombian air force, Carlos Fernando Silva Rueda, said."The eventual...
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Rubio reaffirms U.S. commitment to NATO, calls for increased defence spending
Brussels: U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio reaffirmed Washington's commitment to the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) during...
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President Trump announces 26 pc ‘discounted reciprocal tariff’ on India
Washington/New Delhi: US President Donald Trump announced a 26% "discounted reciprocal tariff" on Indian imports, while describing the...
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US stocks rise on optimism ahead of Trump tariff rollout
New York: U.S. stocks ended higher on Wednesday, as investors were waiting for U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff...
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Italian PM criticizes US decision to impose tariffs on EU
Rome: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Wednesday night criticized U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to impose tariffs...
Tunisia may see new Covid wave in Jan: official
Tunisia: A Tunisian health official warned that the North African country may witness a new wave of Covid-19 infections at the beginning of 2023,...
Almost 6,900 civilians killed in Ukraine since Feb 24: OHCHR
Kiev: Nearly 6,900 civilians have been killed and more than 10,900 wounded in Ukraine since the beginning of the Russian military operation, according to...
Massive fire at oil refinery in north of Iraq taken under control
Baghdad: Iraqi firefighters have brought a massive fire at the Al-Kuwair oil refinery plant alongside the Gwer-Erbil highway in northern Iraq's Erbil province under...
Spain’s Air Nostrum cancels 37 flights due to pilot strike
Madrid: Spanish airline Air Nostrum canceled 37 flights as pilots from the Sepla union have gone on strike, media reported.The strike will continue on...
Japan, US coordinating leaders’ meeting in Washington on Jan 13
Tokyo: The governments of the United States and Japan are coordinating the meeting of US President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida...
Philippines flood death toll rises to 25, 26 missing
Manila: The death toll from heavy rain and floods triggered by shear line in the Philippines climbed to 25 on Wednesday as the Southeast...