Capital expenditure will increase by 33% to 10 trillion rupees in 2023/24 The government targets total borrowing at 15.43 trillion rupees It looks forward to a fiscal deficit of 5.9% in 2023/24, 4.5% by 2025/26 NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India on Wednesday announced one of the largest increases ever in capital spending for the next … Read more
Biden said “no” when asked about the F-16s for Ukraine Zelensky: Moscow is seeking a big revenge The Russian official claimed a foothold at Vuhledar Kyiv could regain control of the land upon the arrival of Western weapons – a group Kyiv (Reuters) – Ukraine’s defense minister is expected in Paris on Tuesday to meet … Read more
Shooting in the aftermath of the Israeli incursion into the West Bank and strikes in Gaza Israel reinforces West Bank forces Abbas holds Israel responsible for the escalation JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged on Saturday a “strong, swift and precise” response to a Palestinian shooting attack near a synagogue on the … Read more
The rockets from Gaza have caused reverberations in Israeli communities Cross-border fire following the Israeli raid in the West Bank The Israeli raid killed at least nine Palestinians Violence escalated in the West Bank last year JERUSALEM/GAZA (Reuters) – The Islamic Jihad group in Gaza claimed responsibility on Friday for firing rockets into Israel overnight, … Read more
Poland says it plans to send Leopard tanks to Ukraine Germany hints at approval as the Allies apply pressure President Zelensky grapples with a corruption scandal Russia says the tank debate shows NATO’s division WARSAW/Kyiv, Jan 23 (Reuters) – Poland said on Monday it will ask Germany for permission to send Leopard tanks to Ukraine … Read more
PARIS (Reuters) – Germany’s foreign minister said on Sunday her government would not stand in her way if Poland wanted to send its Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, in a possible breakthrough for Kiev which wants the tanks in its fight against the Russian invasion. . Ukrainian officials have been calling for Western allies to … Read more
DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – Greta Thunberg called on the global energy industry and its financiers to end all fossil fuel investments on Thursday at a high-level meeting in Davos with the head of the International Energy Agency. During a roundtable discussion with Fatih Birol on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting, activists … Read more
The Cosa Nostra boss was arrested after 30 years He was held in a private hospital in Palermo Convicted for his role in the murder of anti-mafia prosecutors PALERMO, Italy (January 16) (Reuters) – Matteo Messina Denaro, Italy’s most wanted mafia boss, was arrested by armed police at a private hospital in Sicily on Monday, … Read more
LUZERAT, Germany (January 11) (Reuters) – Hundreds of police began clearing out a deserted village of climate change protesters on Wednesday in a standoff over an opencast pottery mine expansion that highlighted tensions over climate policy in Germany during an energy crisis. . Forming human chains, demonstrators erected a makeshift barrier from old containers and … Read more
The virus is spreading rapidly in China after the policy change The World Health Organization will hold a briefing after talks with Chinese scientists More countries are seeking pre-boarding tests from Chinese arrivals EU officials meet to coordinate Chinese travel policy BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese state media mobilized the public on Wednesday for “final victory” … Read more
