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Nov 11, 2024 | 
newsverge.com | Ummul Idris
Türkiye on Monday denied reports claiming that it is allowing crude oil shipments to Israel via the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) pipeline.\The BTC pipeline, which originates in Azerbaijan and passes through Georgia before reaching Türkiye’s Ceyhan port, exports oil from Azerbaijan’s oil fields in the Caspian Sea.
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Oct 2, 2024 | 
newsverge.com | Ummul Idris
The White House in a statement said President Joe Biden has directed U.S. forces to aid Israel’s defence against Iran, which launched missile attacks against the Jewish state.
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Oct 2, 2024 | 
newsverge.com | Ummul Idris
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed that Israel would retaliate against Iran’s missile attack, during which 180 missiles were fired toward Israel. “Iran made a big mistake, and it will pay for it,” said Netanyahu during a Security Cabinet meeting, which discussed Israel’s ground campaign in Lebanon and possible responses to Iran’s missile attack.
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Oct 2, 2024 | 
metrowatchonline.com | Ummul Idris
The White House in a statement said President Joe Biden has directed U.S. forces to aid Israel’s defence against Iran, which launched missile attacks against the Jewish state.
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Oct 2, 2024 | 
metrowatchonline.com | Ummul Idris
France condemns the Israeli airstrikes, which it said have caused an unacceptable number of civilian casualties, including dozens of children and women, France’s Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs said. “France expresses its concern about reports of ground incursions by the Israeli army in southern Lebanon,” the ministry said, adding that civilians, whether Lebanese or Israelis, must under no circumstances be targeted”, it said.
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Sep 26, 2024 | 
newsverge.com | Ummul Idris
U.S. President Joe Biden, together with international partners, has reaffirmed his commitment to helping Ukraine rebuild. “We’re committed to providing Ukraine with the resources it needs to build back stronger than it was before,” Biden said on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York. It is no secret that the Russian attacks have caused significant damage, the U.S. leader said, but Ukraine is economically resilient.
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Sep 24, 2024 | 
newsverge.com | Ummul Idris
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has sought investments in his country’s beleaguered energy sector during his ongoing visit to the United States, addressing business representatives. “The primary focus was on preparing Ukraine’s energy system for the winter,” Zelensky posted on X on Tuesday morning. As a result of the war damage caused by Russia, the country fears power outages again this winter. Zelensky proposed special incentives. “This is a proposition from us.
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Sep 20, 2024 | 
newsverge.com | Ummul Idris
South Africa is considering easing travel restrictions to increase tourist arrivals from China and India, a senior government official said. Deputy Minister of Tourism Maggie Sotyu made the remarks in North West Province while speaking at the Tourism Leadership Conference 2024, organised by the Tourism Business Council of South Africa. “China and India can potentially increase the number of arrivals to South Africa, contribute to the economy, and provide opportunities for small businesses.
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Sep 12, 2024 | 
newsverge.com | Ummul Idris
Pope Francis warned of the negative impacts of artificial intelligence (AI) on the fabric of society during a visit to Singapore on Thursday. During a reception in the high-tech city-state, the head of the Catholic Church warned that AI should not make people forget about what is important, human relationships. Technology developments risk isolating individuals and putting them into a false reality, he said.
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Aug 19, 2024 | 
newsverge.com | Ummul Idris
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Monday that this could be the “last opportunity” to secure a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of hostages held by militants. Blinken spoke at a morning meeting with Israeli President Isaac Herzog before later holding talks with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. “This is a decisive moment, probably the best, maybe the last opportunity to get the hostages home, to get a ceasefire.
