Section: Africa&ME
France to reach NATO military spending target in 2020, but most allies fall short
France, one of Europe’s biggest military powers, will reach a NATO spending goal of 2 percent sought by the United States this year, the alliance said on Wednesday, but most member states still lag behind in a continual sore point for Washington.France is estimated to spend 2.1 percent of its economic output on defense in 2020, NATO said in...
Trump Records Show Chinese Business Pursuits and Bank Account: NYT
Donald Trump spent years cultivating business projects in China, where he maintained a previously unknown bank account, The New York Times reported Tuesday, as the US president attempts to portray election rival Joe Biden as weaker on Beijing. Trump has spent recent days promoting a murky claim that Biden’s son Hunter sold access to his...
Tatar leader hails Turkish Cypriot election results
We are pleased with election of grandson whose grandfather migrated from Crimea to Northern Cyprus, says Mustafa Kirimoglu …read more Source:: Anadolu...
Jewish teenager lightly wounded in attack in Uman, Ukraine
The incident late Saturday night occurred near the grave of Rabbi Nachman of Breslov. …read more Source:: The Jerusalem...
Russia Dismisses Hacking Allegations as ‘Russophobia’
The Kremlin on Tuesday denied US claims that Russian military intelligence was behind cyber attacks targeting Ukraine’s power grid, the 2017 French election and the 2018 Winter Olympic Games. President Vladimir Putin’s spokesman Dmitry Peskov described US charges against six Russian intelligence officers as “rampant Russophobia which,...
Jewish teenager lightly wounded in attack in Uman
3 men attack pair of Jewish teenagers in Uman, Ukraine, wounding one with a knife. …read more Source:: Arutz...
Russia Dismisses Hacking Allegations as ‘Russophobia’
The Kremlin on Tuesday denied US claims that Russian military intelligence was behind cyber attacks targeting Ukraine’s power grid, the 2017 French election and the 2018 Winter Olympic Games. President Vladimir Putin’s spokesman Dmitry Peskov described US charges against six Russian intelligence officers as “rampant Russophobia which,...
Coronavirus cases in Eurasia up by 7,376
Ukraine, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan report new coronavirus cases, fatalities …read more Source:: Anadolu...
Tokyo Olympics on alert for cyberattacks as alleged Russian plot revealed
Tokyo Olympics organisers said they were on constant alert for cyberattacks Tuesday but had yet to suffer “significant impact” after Britain accused Russia of targeting the Games. Britain’s foreign ministry said Russian spies attacked the 2020 Games’ organisers, logistics services and sponsors before the event was...
New Zealand: Foreign fishermen test positive for virus
At least 440 fishermen from Russia, Ukraine isolated after 11 test positive …read more Source:: Anadolu...
