File photo The United States has announced an additional $2.6 billion in military aid to Ukraine. According to the foreign news agency, the US military aid includes aerial surveillance radars, anti-tank rockets and fuel trucks. According to media reports, the United States has provided more than 35 billion dollars in aid to Ukraine so far….
The explosion, which occurred two billion light-years from Earth, is possibly the brightest explosion ever observed. It resulted in an intense burst of radiation that enveloped the entire solar system. It also affected equipment installed in several spacecraft. This type of gamma-ray burst event is known as the most powerful and brightest burst in the…
British astronomers have discovered a black hole 30 billion times the mass of the Sun, which they say is the largest black hole ever discovered. It is 8000 times larger than Sagittarius A at the center of our Milky Way Galaxy. The discovery was made possible by the phenomenon of gravitational lensing and is the…
Egypt’s Ministry of Planning and Economic Development has said in a statement on foreign debt that foreign debt has increased by 5.2 percent as of December 2022. Egyptian officials from Cairo say that foreign loans reached 162 billion 90 million US dollars by December 2022. In September 2022, foreign loans to Egypt were recorded at…
A war-torn Ukrainian road, a citizen passes by on a bicycle. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a $15.6 billion aid package for Ukraine. According to the IMF, Ukraine’s economy has collapsed since the Russian invasion. Economic activity in Ukraine shrank by 30 percent last year, with much of the capital destroyed. The duration…
The President of the European Commission is addressing the conference. In the Donors’ Conference organized by the European Union for Turkey and Syria, 7 billion Euros has been pledged. The European Commission has announced one billion euros in aid for the recovery and reconstruction of Turkey after the earthquake. European Union Commission President Ursula von…
March 20, 2023: Prime Minister of Japan shaking hands with his Indian counterpart in New Delhi. Japan will invest 75 billion dollars in Indo-Pacific countries by 2030. Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has announced a broad plan for an independent Indo-Pacific region. He said in New Delhi that the plan has four pillars, maintaining peace,…
Saudi Arabia signed an agreement with Turkey to deposit 5 billion dollars in the Turkish Central Bank. The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) said in its statement that $5 billion will be deposited in the Turkish Central Bank through SFD. The Saudi finance minister announced the intention to collect this amount in December last year….
Iraq: Citizens hold anti-corruption placards during a protest. An Iraqi court has ordered the arrest of 4 former government officials for embezzling two and a half billion dollars from the national treasury. An investigative judge in Baghdad has issued arrest warrants for four former government officials. Among these officials are the relatives of former finance…
Despite a six-month truce last year, widespread suffering persists mainly due to the deteriorating economy and the collapse of basic services. UN Secretary-General António Guterres said the truce “delivered real dividends for people” following years of death, displacement, destruction, starvation and suffering. Funding and commitment However, humanitarian needs continue to soar as more than 21…
