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
The reform will raise the retirement age from 62 to 64 Schools, transportation networks and refinery deliveries have been affected Macron: Reform is vital to ensure the continuity of the pension system PARIS (Reuters) – Strikers disrupted French refinery shipments, public transport and schools on Tuesday, the second day of nationwide protests against President Emmanuel … 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
NATO chief seeks closer relations with Asian allies Urges South Korea to provide more military aid to Ukraine He says China is also a challenge to “our values” SEOUL (Reuters) – NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg urged South Korea on Monday to increase military support to Ukraine, citing other countries that changed their policy of not … 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
US and Trinidad officials said on Tuesday that the Biden administration has granted a license to Trinidad and Tobago to develop a large gas field located in Venezuelan territorial waters, in another step to ease some sanctions. in Venezuela. The license, issued by the US Treasury Department at Trinidad’s request and intended to boost regional … 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
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – Pakistan’s government said on Monday it was scrambling to restore electricity to millions of people after a grid collapse caused the worst power outages in months and highlighted poor infrastructure in the debt-ridden country. Energy Minister Khurram Dastgir told reporters that an investigation had been launched into the outage, which he said … 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
