Tag: Countries
Massive fire rages through clothing market in Bangladesh capital
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube A massive blaze raged through a retail complex with 3,000 shops in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on April 4, 2023. There were no immediate reports of casualties but almost all shops were destroyed. Bongo Bazar market is popular among bargain shoppers looking for Western fashion brands. The market sells clothes produced in the city’s textile factories that have…
How Zimbabwe uses gold smuggling to evade sanctions choke
Zimbabwe’s government is using smuggling gangs to sell gold worth hundreds of millions of dollars, skirting some of the consequences of tough Western sanctions imposed on the country over human rights abuses, Al Jazeera’s Investigative Unit (I-Unit) can reveal. The smuggling feeds into an enormous money-laundering operation, all facilitated by Fidelity Gold Refinery, a subsidiary of Zimbabwe’s central bank, and enabled, in some cases, directly…
What's driving the recent unrest in Kenya? | Inside Story
Kenya has seen several days of protests and unrest, sparked by a rising cost of living and political divisions. Opposition leader Raila Odinga is leading the demonstrations and calling on president William Ruto to resign. Odinga lost last year’s election by a small margin to Ruto and says he was cheated out of victory. So, can the government contain this turmoil? or will it escalate?…
Radical Shift in White House’s Strategy Towards Moscow, Defeat of Russia Now on Agenda
Ukrainian Army to Gain Decisive Advantage with Imported Military Devices, Putin’s Response Remains Unknown The post Radical Shift in White House’s Strategy Towards Moscow, Defeat of Russia Now on Agenda appeared first on Rich TVX News International: Rich TVX News – Breaking News and Latest Videos.
Countries that ‘mistreated' Ukraine will be held to account, warns foreign minister – BBC News
Countries that “mistreated Ukraine” will be held to account after the war ends, Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has warned. In an interview with the BBC, Kuleba also said the delays of Western weapon deliveries would cost Ukrainian lives. During the wide-ranging interview, Kuleba discussed how he believes the war will end, the role of China in the war, and his disappointment that Pope Francis…
US and South Korea stage largest joint military drills in years as North Korea test-fires missiles
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube South Korean and US troops staged joint military drills and practised building pontoon bridges to ferry armoured vehicles on March 15, 2023. The joint exercise involved 400 soldiers with 50 pieces of military equipment and two Apache helicopters. North Korea condemned the joint drills as a rehearsal for invasion and proof of hostile policies by Seoul…