Section: United Arab Emirates
Iran may hand over downed plane’s black boxes to Ukraine
Kiev has been ready to invite Iranian, French and Canadian experts to decrypt the black boxes of the Ukrainian plane shot down near Tehran. …read more Source:: Khaleej...
Trump blasts ‘dishonest and corrupt’ Democrats after impeachment drama
President Donald Trump, facing a bruising re-election campaign and possible further investigations in Congress, on Thursday called the Democrats who pursued his impeachment ‘dishonest and corrupt’ and accused some of his political foes of invoking religious faith to justify wrongful acts. The Republican president’s comments at the...
Building an EU-UK special relationship
The European Union has lost one of its most important member states. The United Kingdom accounted for around one-sixth of the EU’s population and economy. Without it, the EU will still be one of the world’s premier economic powers, but it will suffer a loss of dynamism. Still, there is hope for a fruitful, co-operative EU-UK...
Ukraine plans to evacuate its citizens from China by end of the week: Report
Ukraine plans to evacuate its citizens from Сhina by the end of the week over coronavirus fears, Interax-Ukraine cited a Ukrainian Health Ministry official as saying on Monday. Andriy …read more Source:: Al...
Iran not sharing evidence from airline crash with Ukraine after audio leak: Iran official
Iran is no longer sharing evidence from the investigation into the Ukraine airliner crash with Ukraine after audio from the investigation was leaked by Ukrainian media, the director in charge of …read more Source:: Al...
Trump trumpets poll numbers ahead of impending acquittal in US Senate
President Donald Trump yesterday claimed his polling numbers were up after the Senate paved the way for his acquittal next week on impeachment charges of abuse of power.The Senate on Friday rebuffed Democratic calls for new witnesses at Trump’s trial, with a vote on whether to acquit him due on Wednesday — the day after he gives his annual...
Democratic witness bid ‘doomed’ in Trump trial
Another key Republican announced opposition to calling witnesses in US President Donald Trump’s Senate impeachment trial, appearing to doom a bid by Democrats to have testimony in the trial and paving the way for Trump’s expected acquittal.Senator Lisa Murkowski said yesterday that she carefully considered the need for witnesses and...
Trump’s trial resumes with push for witnesses
President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial resumed yesterday for a second day of questioning by US senators before they address the explosive issue of whether to call witnesses such as former national security adviser John Bolton.Without witnesses, Republicans, who control the Senate, say the trial could end as early as today with...
Brexit ‘will bring huge benefits to US and UK’
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and British Prime MinIster Boris Johnson discussed strengthening bilateral ties following the UK’s departure from the European Union, including negotiating a free trade deal. Pompeo’s office said in a statement yesterday the two had also discussed the importance of maintaining the integrity of...
Trump attacks Bolton as US Senate enters new phase in impeachment trial
President Donald Trump unleashed his sharpest attack yet on John Bolton after his former national security adviser depicted Trump as playing a central role in a politically motivated pressure campaign on Ukraine, as the US Senate prepared on Wednesday to enter a new phase in the president’s impeachment trial. Senators will begin up to two...
