NEW DELHI: France sent soldiers to the ports and international airport of New Caledonia, banned TikTok, and declared a state of emergency on Thursday after three nights of violent confrontations that resulted in four fatalities and hundreds of injuries.Pro-independence protests, mainly led by indigenous people, are taking place against a French proposal to introduce new […]
Robert Fico took power for the fourth time last October. New Delhi: Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico was shot multiple times on Wednesday after a cabinet meeting in the central town of Handlova. The former Communist Party member took power for the fourth time last October and has turned the country’s foreign policy towards more […]
AP | May 16, 2024 06:25 AM IST Share Via Copy Link Russian President Vladimir Putin landed in Beijing on Thursday for a two-day visit to China, in a show of strength between authoritarian allies. Russia’s President Vladimir Putin arrived Thursday in Beijing for a two-day state visit to China, in a show of unity […]
NEW DELHI: France on Wednesday declared a state of emergency in New Caledonia, a Pacific Island, following deadly riots sparked by protests against electoral reform, according to Reuters report.This measure grants authorities additional powers to control gatherings and restrict movement across the French-administered territory.The unrest ensued after lawmakers in Paris passed a bill permitting French […]
ByHT News Desk May 15, 2024 09:27 PM IST Share Via Copy Link Robert Fico, 59, was hit in the stomach after four shots were fired at him in front of the local House of Culture while he was meeting his supporters. Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico was rushed to a hospital after an assassination […]
Slovakia’s populist Prime Minister Robert Fico was injured in a shooting incident and was taken to a hospital, media reports claimed. He “is in life-threatening condition after being shot multiple times,” his Facebook profile read. Fico was reportedly hit in the stomach after four shots were fired outside the House of Culture in the town […]
NEW DELHI: President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday said that Russia is prepared to negotiate over the conflict in Ukraine ahead of his visit to China. “We are open to a dialogue on Ukraine, but such negotiations must take into account the interests of all countries involved in the conflict, including ours,” Vladimir Putin was quoted […]
ByHT News Desk May 15, 2024 06:42 PM IST Share Via Copy Link Putin, in an interview with China’s official news agency Xinhua, said that Russia is open to a dialogue as long as other countries all factor in its interests. Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday said his government is ready to negotiate on […]
Wednesday 15 May 2024 7:51 am HSBC and Deloitte have reportedly withdrawn job offers to foreign graduates of UK universities as new immigration rules bite HSBC and Deloitte have reportedly withdrawn job offers to foreign graduates of UK universities, according to reports, as the impact of new visa rules continues to disrupt recruitment across the […]