Home » Archives by category » RECENT POSTS (Page 154)

French election: Reaction to Macron’s win — and what lies ahead for the re-elected president

Comments Off on French election: Reaction to Macron’s win — and what lies ahead for the re-elected president
French election: Reaction to Macron’s win — and what lies ahead for the re-elected president

French President Emmanuel Macron won re-election on Sunday with 58% of the vote, compared with 41% for far-right candidate Marine Le Pen. Congratulations came flooding in from across Europe and the world. However, Macron faces many challenges ahead, as he seeks to govern a deeply divided country. French President Emmanuel Macron celebrates with supporters in […]

Continue reading …

Russia pauses military op on besieged steel plant for evacuation of civilians Over the past few days, over 100 civilians were evacuated from the territory adjacent to the steel complex

Comments Off on Russia pauses military op on besieged steel plant for evacuation of civilians Over the past few days, over 100 civilians were evacuated from the territory adjacent to the steel complex
Russia pauses military op on besieged steel plant for evacuation of civilians Over the past few days, over 100 civilians were evacuated from the territory adjacent to the steel complex

MOSCOW, April 25. /TASS/. Russia has paused its military activities around the Azovstal steel plant in the city of Mariuol, in Ukraine, in a goodwill gesture to ensure the safe evacuation of civilians, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko said on Monday. Azovstal steel plant© Peter Kovalev/TASS “We have just now announced a halt to […]

Continue reading …

Lebanon rescue teams search for migrant boat disaster survivors

Comments Off on Lebanon rescue teams search for migrant boat disaster survivors
Lebanon rescue teams search for migrant boat disaster survivors

April 25, 2022 — Tripoli (Lebanon) (AFP) Lebanese rescue teams searched the Mediterranean for survivors Monday after an overloaded people-smuggling boat capsized while being pursued by naval forces, with dozens unaccounted for still missing at sea. At least seven people died as a result of the tragedy, which occurred late Saturday just off the coast of […]

Continue reading …

Fire Engulfs Key Russian Oil Depots Near Ukraine

Comments Off on Fire Engulfs Key Russian Oil Depots Near Ukraine
Fire Engulfs Key Russian Oil Depots Near Ukraine

A fire has erupted at a key Russian oil depot and a second military site near the Ukrainian border, Russian authorities said early Monday. Social media accounts based in Russia’s Bryansk region shared footage of what they described as explosions and a fire at the Transneft-Druzhba depot. The state-run oil export company’s subsidiary runs one of the world’s […]

Continue reading …

Russia bombs Ukraine steel plant, Zelenskyy to meet US officials

Comments Off on Russia bombs Ukraine steel plant, Zelenskyy to meet US officials
Russia bombs Ukraine steel plant, Zelenskyy to meet US officials

As battle rages on, invading Russian forces have bombed a steel plant in contested Ukrainian city of Mariupol. The country’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, on the other hand, will meet the U.S. officials to discuss the war A view shows a plant of Azovstal Iron and Steel Works during Ukraine-Russia conflict in the southern port cityof […]

Continue reading …

Kharkiv residents under fire: ‘I hear some shelling every hour’

Comments Off on Kharkiv residents under fire: ‘I hear some shelling every hour’
Kharkiv residents under fire: ‘I hear some shelling every hour’

Even after a Russian missile blew up Kharkiv’s city hall and the central square on March 1, Oleksandr Zuiev didn’t want to leave his hometown. Zuiev, 46, didn’t believe Russian forces would target civilians and never expected his own apartment to come under fire. “I was wrong,” he says now. Zuiev was outside with his dog […]

Continue reading …

French election live: Emmanuel Macron re-elected French president

Comments Off on French election live: Emmanuel Macron re-elected French president
French election live: Emmanuel Macron re-elected French president

French President Emmanuel Macron was re-elected on Sunday with 58% of the vote compared to 42% for far-right candidate Marine Le Pen. Voter turnout was lower than the last time Macron and Le Pen faced each other in the second round just five years ago as they present two significantly different visions for France’s future. […]

Continue reading …

France:Presidential election : Back to the polls, citizens!

Comments Off on France:Presidential election : Back to the polls, citizens!
France:Presidential election : Back to the polls, citizens!

We vote again this Sunday, April 24, to decide between the two finalists of the first round: Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen. Which one will be the next president of the Republic ? Four days after the televised debate between the two finalists of the first round of the 2022 presidential election, which gave, […]

Continue reading …

Russia shifting elite units to new battleground, Ukraine says.’To end the war’: Zelenskyy calls for meeting with Putin again

Comments Off on Russia shifting elite units to new battleground, Ukraine says.’To end the war’: Zelenskyy calls for meeting with Putin again
Russia shifting elite units to new battleground, Ukraine says.’To end the war’: Zelenskyy calls for meeting with Putin again

 Ukrainian authorities claimed Friday that the Russian military shifted a dozen units from the destroyed port city of Mariupol to eastern Ukraine. Meanwhile, Russia reported that one soldier was killed and 27 others were left missing after the fire on board the warship Moskva, which sank a week ago following what the Ukrainians boasted was a missile […]

Continue reading …

Kiev plotting Bucha-like false flag in Lisichansk, cautions Russian top brass

Comments Off on Kiev plotting Bucha-like false flag in Lisichansk, cautions Russian top brass
Kiev plotting Bucha-like false flag in Lisichansk, cautions Russian top brass

The chief of Russia’s National Defense Management Center Mikhail Mizintsev noted that these fake reports by the Kiev authorities about the alleged “atrocities” of Russia are planned to be broadly spread in Western media soon The chief of Russia’s National Defense Management Center Mikhail Mizintsev© Vadim Savitsky/Russian Defense Industry Press Office/TASS MOSCOW, April 23. /TASS/. […]

Continue reading …