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Two persons including a minor injured in Pokhara paragliding accident
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Ronaldo joins Portugal camp for Euro 2020 qualifiers
LISBON: Cristiano Ronaldo rejoined his Portugal team-mates on Tuesday ahead of the start of Euro 2020 qualifying this week following a nine-month absence from the national team. The 34-year-old Juventus forward was recalled by Portugal coach Fernando Santos for games at home to Ukraine and Serbia, having not played for his country since the 2018...
Current Kazakh grain volume sufficient to meet domestic demand, says minister
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – The Kazakh grain market has seen positive growth in the past year. The volume reached 10.5 million tonnes, sufficient to meet the country’s domestic demand and satisfy export needs, said Minister of Agriculture Saparkhan Omarov at a March 15 press...
Russia tightens its grip on Uzbekistan’s oil and gas industry
TASHKENT (TCA) — The delay in the construction of the gas pipeline to China and the resumption of Turkmenistan’s gas supplies to Russia will make it harder for Uzbekistan to secure a high price for the natural gas it exports through Russia’s Gazprom. We are republishing the following article on the issue, written by Rauf Mammadov: A...
Arms trade and strategic stability
Iqbal Khan Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) has released the data in its annual report, on March11, captioned ‘Trends in International Arms Transfers-2018′; for a five-year period (2014-2018). According to report, India has been among the top five arms importers in the world for decades. India was the world’s...
Russia sends ‘squadrons’ of nuclear-capable bombers to Crimea in response to U.S. missile shield in Romania
Russia has sent “squadrons” of nuclear-capable Tu-22M3 strategic bombers to Crimea in response to the deployment of U.S. Navy Aegis Ashore missile defense installations in … …read more Source: The Japan...
Putin visits Crimea to mark 5th anniversary of annexation
President Vladimir Putin led thousands to chant “Russia!” on a visit Monday to Crimea marking the fifth anniversary of the Black Sea penisula’s annexation from Ukraine, as NATO… …read more Source: Japan...
Putin flies to Crimea for annexation anniversary victory lap, launches power stations
President Vladimir Putin led thousands to chant “Russia!” on a visit Monday to Crimea marking the fifth anniversary of the Black Sea peninsula’s annexation from … …read more Source: The Japan...
Canada to extend military training missions in Ukraine, Iraq
48 min 36 sec agoOTTAWA – Canada will keep a 200-strong military training mission in Ukraine for anoth …read more Source:...
Canada to extend military training missions in Ukraine, Iraq
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada will keep a 200-strong military training mission in Ukraine for another three years to help domestic security forces handle continuing tensions with Russia, Ottawa said on Monday. …read more Source: The...
