Pricey British royal change during financial crisis
The transition to a new king following Queen Elizabeth’s death in the UK is gearing up to be an expensive affair. Some reports have even put the expenses of the change at a massive £6 billion. In any case it comes during one of the worst economic crises facing Britons in modern history.
U.S. arms manufacturers profiting greatly from Ukraine war
Since the war on Ukraine on February 24, Western governments have been shipping large quantities of weapons to the country, making the arms supply an extremely lucrative trade for dealers.
How Charles will rule after Queen Elizabeth’s death
–Queen Elizabeth’s death follows a record 70-year reign that reflects to a large degree Britain's declining global influence, from an empire that once dominated large swathes of the world to what is now a middle-ranking economy.
Economic sanctions are a global curse
Political leaders in the United States have touted economic sanctions as being less costly and more humanitarian than wars to affect the objectionable policies of an adversary. I beg to differ.
Many in Europe have to skip meals to cope with energy crisis
There is serious and rising concern and outrage among the European public over the cost of living fueled by higher energy prices and approaching winter.
Yemen showcases military might
The leader of Yemen’s Revolution, Sayyed Abdul-Malik al-Houthi, says enemy’s efforts to destroy the army have failed as a delegation returns from Amman after holding talks on the truce with Saudi Arabia.
U.S. presence cost Syria $107bn
Syria has provided the clearest picture yet over the losses the country has suffered as a result of the United States presence in the country's east and north.
Palestinians decry U.S. inaction over Israeli raids
Palestinian organizations who saw Israeli regime forces raid their property in the occupied territories last week have denounced the administration of U.S. President Joe Biden’s lethargic response saying Washington’s inaction puts their staff at risk of arbitrary detention and torture.
European energy bills soar with UK the latest
The European continent is currently the flashpoint when it comes to unprecedented demand and costs for energy despite winter being still a few months away.
World politics moving from the West to the East: academic
A senior Pakistani lecturer in the department of politics and international relations at the University of Sialkot says that world politics is shifting from the West to the East as Iran and China show resistance to America’s hegemony.