Death toll in US strikes against pro-Iran targets in Syria rises to 19 war monitor

Death toll in US strikes against pro-Iran targets in Syria rises to 19 war monitor

BEIRUT, March 25 (Reuters) – The death toll in US airstrikes against pro-Iran installations in eastern Syria has risen to 19 fighters, a Syrian war monitor said Saturday, in one of the deadliest exchanges between US and Iran-aligned forces in years . The US carried out strikes in eastern Syria in response to a drone … Read more

Last Russian war against Ukraine: Russia attacks along Ukraine’s front

Last Russian war against Ukraine: Russia attacks along Ukraine’s front

March 25 (Reuters) – Russian forces attacked the northern and southern parts of the front in Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region on Friday, as Kiev said Moscow’s attack near the city of Bakhmut was weakening. WAR ZONE * Some 10,000 Ukrainian citizens, many elderly and disabled, are clinging to survival in squalid conditions in and around … Read more

Russia pushes along Ukraine’s front after reports of delay in Bakhmut

Russia pushes along Ukraine’s front after reports of delay in Bakhmut

Fighting along the Donbas front as Russia goes on the offensive Kiev says civilians have been killed in an attack on a shelter Civilians in Bakhmut are on the brink of survival, according to the Red Cross Biden and Trudeau reaffirm ‘steadfast’ support for Ukraine NEAR KREMINNA, Ukraine, March 24 (Reuters) – Russian forces attacked … Read more

Biden and Trudeau united against authoritarian regimes after China-Russia summit

OTTAWA, March 24 (Reuters) – US President Joe Biden and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau presented a united front against authoritarian regimes on Friday as Biden visited the Canadian capital, days after the leaders of China and Russia held a summit in Moscow. Images of Biden and Trudeau standing side by side in Ottawa announcing … Read more

US regulators say banking system ‘sound and resilient’

WASHINGTON, March 24 (Reuters) – The multi-regulator US Financial Stability Oversight Council agreed on Friday that the US banking system remains “sound and resilient” despite pressure on some institutions, the US Treasury Department said in its latest statement to calm jittery markets and bank depositors. Speaking to a private meeting chaired by Treasury Secretary Janet … Read more

Denmark invites Nord Stream operator to help recover unknown object

COPENHAGEN, March 23 (Reuters) – Denmark on Thursday invited the Russian-controlled operator of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline to help salvage an unidentified object found close to the only remaining intact gas pipeline under the Baltic Sea. Three explosions last September on the Nord Stream pipelines built to supply Russian gas to Germany have become … Read more

The Indian opposition dealt a major blow when parliament banned Congress leader Gandhi

Opposition accuses Modi government of using law to thwart top leader Protest launched against Gandhi’s disqualification Congress party to challenge Gandhi’s conviction Gandhi says he is fighting for India’s voice NEW DELHI, March 24 (Reuters) – India’s opposition Congress party suffered a heavy blow on Friday when parliament disqualified its leader, Rahul Gandhi, a day … Read more

China, US Navy lined up over guided missile destroyer in South China Sea

BEIJING, March 24 (Reuters) – China’s defense ministry said on Friday it was once again under surveillance of the US Navy destroyer USS Milius entering its territorial waters in the South China Sea near the Paracel Islands and expel. “We strongly demand from the US to immediately stop such provocative actions, otherwise it will bear … Read more

Caught between markets and the US Congress, Yellen adjusts the bank’s security message

WASHINGTON, March 23 (Reuters) – For the fourth time in a week, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen took to the microphone on Thursday to reassure Americans that the US banking system is safe, each time with a subtle shift in the message. But bankers and Wall Street never heard what they desperately wanted: for the … Read more

Zelenskiy says to Europe: be faster with military aid or face a long war

KYIV, March 23 (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Thursday urged Europe to increase and speed up the delivery of modern weaponry and impose tougher sanctions on Russia or the war could drag on for years. In a long and sharply worded video address to EU leaders, from a train, Zelenskiy said it was … Read more