Donald Trump's indictment on charges of mishandling classified documents at his Florida estate has brought renewed attention to one of the most notable cases in Justice Department history ... WHAT ARE THE CHARGES? ... The charges themselves are unclear and remain under seal, one person said ... He said he is due in court in Miami on Tuesday afternoon ... ___ ... ___ ... .
Kyiv’s counteroffensive against Russian forces has started, a Washington, DC-based think tank monitoring the war in Ukraine has said, though Ukrainian officials continue to deny or decline confirmation that their long-awaited campaign to retake territory occupied by Russian forces is under way. “The Ukrainian #counteroffensive has begun ... .
Khartoum, June 9 (UrduPoint / PakistanPointNews - 9th Jun, 2023 ) .Sudanese authorities loyal to the regular army have declared UN envoy Volker Perthes "persona non grata", accusing him of taking sides in nearly two months of devastating fighting with rival paramilitaries ... UN chief Antonio Guterres has repeatedly defended Perthes ... ....
STOCKHOLM, June 9 (Reuters) - Sweden will allow NATO to base troops on its territory even before it formally joins the defence alliance, the prime minister and defence minister said on Friday. Sweden applied last year to join NATO as a result of Russia's invasion of Ukraine... Our Standards. The Thomson ReutersTrust Principles. Read Next ... ....
He really might be going to jail. Donald Trump just became the first former president in American history to face federal criminal charges. On Thursday night it emerged that Trump had been indicted for allegedly mishandling classified documents at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida... He is due in court in Miami, Florida, on Tuesday afternoon. Related ... ....
Canada is seeing its worst-ever start to wildfire season, with blazes ravaging much of the country and creating hazardous smoky conditions across the continent and beyond. After reaching New York earlier this week, on Thursday it blanketed Washington, DC, in an unhealthy haze, prompting many residents to stay indoors ... pic.twitter.com/3jUXxYPpwu ... .
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish PresidentRecep Tayyip Erdogan won reelection last month despite a battered economy and a cost-of-living crisis that experts say are exacerbated by his unconventional economic policies ... But lingering uncertainty over Erdogan’s economic direction and an apparent move to... READ MORE ... dollar this week ... Register today! ... .
Last fall, PresidentBiden vowed to impose “consequences” on Saudi Arabia for its decision to slash oil production amid high energy prices and fast-approaching elections in the United States. In public, the Saudi government defended its actions politely via diplomatic statements ... The crown prince claimed “he will not deal with the U.S ...The U.S ... U.S ... ... .
RIYADH. Saudi Arabia said on Thursday its relations with the United States and China were not a “zero-sum game”, as US Secretary of StateAntonyBlinken insisted its ally was not being asked to choose sides ... Also read. Saudi crown prince, Blinken had ‘candid’ talks in Jeddah ... I think we can actually build a partnership that crosses these borders.” ... .
Ukraine and its allies will be at the whim of American voters once again next year if the winner of the US election is not as enthusiastic about defending democracy on the European continent as PresidentJoe Biden has been over the last fifteen months ... “Obviously, it wouldn’t be right for me to comment on domestic politics here.
“There were not many places to use the won, and we actually had little faith in our currency,” Jeon said during a recent interview in Seoul ...There are two exchange rates for the won -– an artificially high one set by the government and another set by the market that experts say more clearly reflects actual economic conditions in the country.
Javari, Brazil, June 9 (UrduPoint / PakistanPointNews - 9th Jun, 2023 ) .In a remote pocket of the Brazilian Amazon under siege from illegal fishermen, poachers, loggers and drug traffickers, Indigenous people have taken it upon themselves to defend the land and its resources ... "We must always be prepared for the worst ... We talk, we explain." .. ....
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