Daily Monitor
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9 November 2020 · reuters.com
EU parliament, governments reach deal on EU 2021-2027 budget ↗
Negotiators from the European Parliament and EU governments agreed the details of the 2021-2027 EU budget on Tuesday, in a crucial step for the activation of the bloc’s 1.8 trillion euro (£1.6 trillio…
23 October 2020 · bbc.com
Lebanon crisis: Saad Hariri returns as PM a year after protests ↗
Lebanon's political parties have chosen Saad Hariri to be prime minister, a year after he stepped down in the face of mass anti-government protests. []
23 October 2020 · reuters.com
Exclusive: ‘Dumb mistake’ exposed Iranian hand behind fake Proud Boys U.S. election emails – sources ↗
Government analysts and private sector investigators were able to rapidly attribute to Iranian hackers a wave of thousands of threatening emails aimed at U.S. voters because of mistakes made in a vide…
23 October 2020 · reuters.com
On war anniversary, Xi says China’s interests won’t be undermined ↗
eventy years after Chinese troops entered the Korean War to fight against U.S. troops, President Xi Jinping said on Friday that China will never allow its sovereignty, security and development interes…
22 October 2020 · aljazeera.com
Israel, UAE sign four agreements including visa-exemption deal ↗
UAE and Israel have signed four agreements on visa exemption, aviation, economic cooperation and protection of investments. []
22 October 2020 · reuters.com
Japan’s Suga opposes actions that boost tension in South China Sea ↗
Japan opposes any actions that escalate tension in the East and South China Seas, Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said on Wednesday, but added that Tokyo was not aiming at an “Asian NATO” to contain any…
22 October 2020 · reuters.com
Afghans jostling for visas to Pakistan spark stampede ↗
At least 15 people were killed in a stampede among thousands of Afghans gathered to apply for visas for neighbouring Pakistan in Afghanistan’s eastern city of Jalalabad on Wednesday, officials said. […
20 October 2020
National Bank: Tenge 4% firm since start of 2018
The online conference of National Bank Chairman Daniyar Akishev has started in Almaty. Daniyar Akishev told about the main economic indexes as of the current date.
15 October 2020 · bloomberg.com
Kim Jong Un’s ‘Monster’ Missile Meant to Overwhelm U.S. Defenses ↗
The missile Kim Jong Un rolled out this weekend could allow him to pack multiple atomic weapons in a single rocket and increase his chances of striking a U.S. city with a thermonuclear device. []
15 October 2020 · reuters.com
Asia-Pacific countries begin to ease pandemic-related travel bans, but hurdles remain ↗
Asia-Pacific countries including Singapore, Australia, Japan and Thailand are gradually easing some international travel restrictions as coronavirus cases slow, in hopes of helping to revive their eco…
25 February 2020 · chinadaily.com.cn
India, US to sign defense deals worth over 3 bl… ↗
India and the United States will sign defense deals worth more than 3 billion US dollars on Tuesday in New Delhi, US President Donald Trump said here on Monday during his two-day state visit.
25 February 2020 · aljazeera.com
China coronavirus outbreak: All the latest updates ↗
Viral infection has now spread to nine Middle Eastern countries, with more than 79,000 cases worldwide.
25 February 2020 · euronews.com
Angela Merkel’s CDU to elect new leader in Apri… ↗
Angela Merkel’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU) is to elect a new leader at the end of April, its current head has announced.
24 February 2020 · reuters.com
Battle against coronavirus turns to Italy; Wal… ↗
The coronavirus death toll climbed to seven in Italy on Monday and several Middle East countries were dealing with their first infections, sending markets into a tailspin over fears of a global pandem…
24 February 2020 · edition.cnn.com
In India, Trump aims for crowds and strategic… ↗
Donald Trump's biggest rally might not be in a red state, or even in the United States. It's likely to be inside a cricket stadium in Gujarat state, in western India, packed as promised by the Preside…