PADANG: A strong and shallow earthquake hit off the coast of Indonesia’s Sumatra island on Friday, killing 2 people and injuring 20, damaging buildings and panicking people in Sumatra island and neighboring Malaysia and Singapore. The US Geological Survey said the earthquake measured 6.2 magnitude and struck about 66 kilometers (41 miles) north-northwest of Bukittinggi, […]
Antonio Guterres said the attack is ‘wrong’ and ‘unacceptable’ but ‘it is not irreversible … it’s not too late to save this generation from the scourge of war’
The call comes after Russia invaded Ukraine on Thursday, hitting cities and bases with airstrikes or shelling
RIYADH: Maj. Gen. Talal bin Suleiman Al-Ghamdi, the deputy commander of the Royal Saudi Air Force, visited King Fahd Air Base in the Western Sector to review the preparations for a joint military exercise in the UK, the Saudi defense ministry said on Thursday. Cobra Warrior 2022 will take place at the Coningsby air base […]
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has sent a new message to the Ukrainian people and expressed his intention to talk to Russia, even on the terms set by Vladimir Putin. At the same time, he said he was disheartened after a series of talks with Western leaders, noting that they had left Ukraine to fight on […]
On Wednesday, Johnson told finance chiefs he wanted to impose the “toughest possible next tranche” of sanctions on Russia
Turkey‘s Foreign Ministry says it condemns Russia‘s actions in Ukraine, but rejected Kiev‘s request to close the Bosphorus straits. Specifically, regarding Kiev‘s request to Ankara to close the Bosphorus straits for Russian warships, it is a very difficult decision for Turkey and sources said that freedom of navigation must be maintained. The statement of the […]
The spokesman for the Russian president, Dmitry Peskov, said that “the military operation against Ukraine will last as long as necessary, depending on its results“. Speaking to reporters, he also stressed that Moscow aims to impose a “neutral regime” in Ukraine, to demilitarize it and to eliminate the “Nazis” who, he said, are in the […]
They participated in the Odessa massacre and the bombing of Donbass
The forces of Russia‘s nuclear “triad“, land, naval and air forces, even in Kaliningrad, were recently put on high, but not the highest level of readiness: as sources of the Russian Ministry of Defence from Moscow tell defencenet.ru “We have increased readiness at all levels of the armed forces to face the challenges to the […]
