CIA Director William Burns, file photo CIA director William Burns made a secret visit to Beijing last month. According to a Chinese newspaper, the CIA director met with Chinese intelligence officials. In this visit, the CIA chief emphasized the importance of keeping intelligence communications open between Washington and Beijing. The British newspaper Financial Times also…
Pride Month provides an opportunity to celebrate the resilience, diversity, and achievements of LGBTQI individuals, UNAIDS said in a press release, while also reflecting on continuing struggle for full equality, dignity and recognition. This momentous occasion also serves as a reminder of the important collective commitment to human rights, equality, and the urgent need to…
Europe has provided about 62,000 weapons to Ukraine last month to improve its resistance against Russia. This batch of weapons includes more than 20,000 weapons compared to the first installment. According to the sources, these weapons have been provided under the Ammo track 1 policy, under which European member states are supplying weapons requested by…
The United Nations World Food Program will stop financial and food aid to the Palestinians from next month due to severe funding shortages. The WFP (World Food Organization) decision will affect 60 percent of the needy Palestinian families in Gaza and the West Bank. Speaking to a foreign news agency, the country director of the…
The US could default in a year, Photo: File Washington: The United States is facing the fear of default at the end of the first 4 months of this year, to avoid which the Joe Biden government is showing its intention to borrow another 726 billion dollars. According to the world news organization, the faltering…
Port Moresby: US President Joe Biden and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the ‘Pacific Islands Leaders’ meeting in Papua New Guinea this month. Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape has said in his statement that it will be a historic occasion when the global superpowers will participate in the meeting held in…
Riyadh: The moon of the month of Shawwal 1444 Hijri was sighted in Saudi Arabia. According to the Saudi media report, Eid al-Fitr will be held on Friday, April 21 in all Gulf countries including the kingdom. The Supreme Court of Saudi Arabia appealed to the citizens to see the moon today while the central…
1400 security officers of London’s Heathrow Airport will go on strike for 8 days next month. According to the Unite union, airport security officers 4 to 6, 9 and 10, along with May 25 to 27, will be on strike. According to media reports, the security guards participated in a 10-day strike on Easter. According…
Rains in Makkah may continue for two more days, Meteorological Department Mecca: During the holy month of Ramadan, the weather suddenly turned pleasant in Masjid al-Haram and the video of this charming scene went viral on social media. According to the Saudi media, the pilgrims were washed away by the rain in Masjid al-Haram at…
United Nations Office Building, file photo Russia got the presidency of the United Nations Security Council for one month. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Koliba responded by saying that Russia’s presidency of the Security Council is a slap in the face of the international community. He said that the Security Council members should thwart any Russian attempt…
