Russia and the EU hope to reach a solution with Kiev on gas transit
- 2019-06-13 21:08:36
The European Union and Russia said on Thursday that they had been drawn to find a solution with the Kiev authorities to extend an existing contract on transit of Russian gas to Europe via Ukraine. We are ready to extend the contract under existing conditions, "Russian Energy Minister .. المزيد
The Libyan Oil Corporation is concerned about the growing "military presence" in an oil port
- 2019-06-13 21:07:28
Libya´s National Oil Corporation (NOC) on Thursday expressed concern about the growing military presence in an oil port in the east of the country. The National Oil Corporation said in a statement on its website that it "expresses its deep concern about the growing military .. المزيد
Who benefits from the attack on the oil tankers in the Gulf?
- 2019-06-13 21:06:04
Two oil tankers were damaged by a suspected water attack between the United Arab Emirates and Iran on their way to leave the Gulf, the second such incident in four weeks. Of course, the incident raises questions about who is the beneficiary. The finger will certainly go to Iran. However, .. المزيد
Trump defends secret talks with foreign governments
- 2019-06-13 21:04:37
US President Donald Trump on Thursday defended his insistence that he has the right to use adverse information obtained by foreign governments against his political opponents. In an interview broadcast on ABC News on Wednesday evening, Trump raised the controversies since his election in 2016 .. المزيد
Leaks: Investigators in a corruption scandal in Brazil conspired to prevent Lula da Silva from returning to power
- 2019-06-10 18:26:38
Investigators on the corruption case have been ploting to prevent the return of former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva to power last year, the Intercept website said, citing leaks that could shake Brazil. The investigation, co-founded by American journalist Glenn Greenwald, was .. المزيد
"UNICEF": the death of a mother and 6 births in Yemen every two hours
- 2019-06-10 18:25:02
The United Nations Children´s Fund (UNICEF) announced Monday the death of one mother and six children in Yemen every two hours as a result of complications of pregnancy and childbirth. More than four years of armed conflict in Yemen have led to the deterioration of the status of women and .. المزيد
Twelve orphaned children from French jihadist families return home
- 2019-06-10 18:20:04
Twelve French children and two Dutch children from families of members of an Islamic state organization arrived in France on Monday from Syria, where they were in the custody of Kurdish self-government. The French Foreign Ministry announced the arrival of the two, all "orphans, isolated .. المزيد
Médecins Sans Frontières: 6,000 immigrants must be evacuated from Libyan detention camps
- 2019-06-04 19:09:32
Nearly 6,000 migrants are trapped in Libyan detention camps and must be evacuated to Europe "as soon as possible," MSF said Tuesday. Human rights organizations have repeatedly filed cases of ill-treatment and torture in the prisons of migrants in Libya. The two-month-old conflict .. المزيد
Russia denies reporting Washington withdraws its troops from Venezuela
- 2019-06-04 19:07:12
The Kremlin denied on Tuesday that it had informed Washington of withdrawing most of its troops in Venezuela to support President Nicolas Maduro, contrary to US President Donald Trump´s assertion on Monday. "It seemed to be an indirect reference to some news reports because there was no .. المزيد
A 6.1-magnitude quake hits a Japanese island area and no tsunami warning
- 2019-06-04 18:48:15
An earthquake with an initial magnitude of 6.1 hit the Japanese island of Torishima, Japan´s Meteorological Agency said Tuesday. The quake occurred at 10:40 pm local time at 29.1 degrees north latitude and 139.8 degrees east latitude, the agency said. The quake occurred at sea at a depth of .. المزيد
