Queen Elizabeth II Laid To Rest As World Leaders Pay Tribute
Queen Elizabeth II has been finally laid to rest at the St. George’s Castle at Winsdor. A committal ceremony for the Queen took place in the same venue before the coffin of the queen was lowered. King Charles III alongside world leaders, royalties and a massive crowd were present to say their final goodbye to the queen. Her Majesty died on Thursday...
Any Claims To Russian Territory To Entail Proper Response – Dmitry Peskov
Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov has promised what he described as "proper response" from Moscow in case of any claims to Russia’s territory, including Crimea. "Crimea is an integral part of Russia, so any claims to Russian territory will entail a proper response," Peskov told the media on Monday. In this way he commented on statements by an adviser to the...
Development Of Partnership With China Is Russia’s Unconditional Priority – Nikolay
Moscow considers the development of its strategic partnership with Beijing an unconditional priority, and this course is not subject to external influence, Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolay Patrushev said on Monday at Russian-Chinese consultations on strategic stability with Yang Jiechi, member of the Politburo of China’s Central Committee of the Communist Party. "The course to develop a strategic partnership with...
Russia, China To Continue Military Cooperation – Nikolay
Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolay Patrushev and Chinese Politburo member Yang Jiechi held consultations on Monday and expressed interest in developing military-technical cooperation between the two countries, including holding joint exercises, the Russian Security Council said. "The sides agreed to further cooperation between their military agencies with an emphasis on conducting joint exercises and patrols, as well as strengthening contacts...
Britain Bids Farewell To Queen Elizabeth With Outpouring Emotion
On Monday, the United Kingdom will bid farewell to Queen Elizabeth II who ruled the country for a record 70 years and 7 months. The state funeral of the monarch who passed away on September 8 at the age of 96 will be held in the capital while the burial will take place at a chapel on the premises...
UK Govt Releases 56 Names Of Dead Nigerians With Unclaimed Assets
The names of at least 56 Nigerians who passed away in the UK and left behind the property, including estates, have been made public by the British government. According to Business Day, the list is available on the Treasury Solicitor website of the UK government. The UK government report stated that it would forfeit some of the assets belonging to Nigerians...
Hungary Can ‘No Longer Be Considered A Full Democracy,’ Says EU Parliament
Hungary can “no longer be considered a full democracy,” the European Parliament said in a statement following its adoption of a report on Thursday. The Parliament said the situation has “deteriorated such that Hungary has become an ‘electoral autocracy.’” “Overall, expresses regrets that the lack of decisive EU action has contributed to a breakdown of democracy, rule of law and fundamental rights...
Putin, Nikol Discuss Situation On Armenian-Azerbaijani Border
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan discussed the situation on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border over phone, the press service of the Armenian Cabinet of Ministers reported. "The interlocutors referred to the situation on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border. Nikol Pashinyan emphasized that despite the relative tranquility at the border, the situation caused by Azerbaijan's aggression against the sovereign territory...
US Ready To Help Armenia, Azerbaijan Resolve Conflict Peacefully – Blinken
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken told Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan during a phone conversation on Thursday that his country was ready to help Armenia and Azerbaijan resolve their conflict by peaceful means, US Department of State Spokesperson Ned Price said in a statement. “Secretary Blinken conveyed our condolences for the loss of life during recent military actions along...
President Biden Orders Another $600-Million Military Aid Package To Ukraine
US President Joe Biden ordered his administration to allocate another military aid package to Ukraine worth up to $600 million, the White House press service said in a statement on Thursday. According to the document, Biden delegated to the US Secretary of State "the authority <…> to direct the drawdown of up to $600 million in defense articles and services...
