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Johnson says his successor will have firepower to help people
The Prime Minister also said he is "certain" that whoever wins the Conservative leadership election will want to make announcements about how they will "further help people" struggling to get by, amid a cost-of-living crisis, reports dpa news agency. Speaking at a Downing Street reception on Tuesday, Johnson cracked jokes about it being one of his last events in the garden at Number 10, and the next Prime Minister being either a man or a woman, amid a leadership race after he resigned earlier this year.
War must end with Crimea's liberation: Zelensky
"Crimea is Ukrainian, and we will never give it up," dpa news agency quoted the President as saying in his nightly video address on Tuesday. "The Black Sea region cannot be safe as long as Crimea is occupied," he said. "There will be no stable and lasting peace in many countries on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea as long as Russia is able to use our peninsula as its military base. "This Russian war against Ukraine and against the entire free Europe began with Crimea and must end with Crimea, with its liberation," Zelensky added.
'Anti-Shia hatred' may be behind killings of Muslims in US
Police announced on Tuesday that they had arrested Muhammad Syed, 51, as the "primary suspect" in the killings in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Officials, civil rights groups and the media had stoked fears in the Islamic community of bias attacks against Muslims.
Trump ally says FBI seized his phone
In a statement, Perry said he was travelling with his family Tuesday morning when he was approached by three FBI agents with a warrant for the contents of his phone, reports dpa news agency.He called their actions "outrageous" and complained that they had not first contacted his lawyer, saying he would have willingly cooperated if given the chance. "I'm outraged, though not surprised, that the FBI under the direction of Merrick Garland's DOJ, would seize the phone of a sitting Member of Congress," Perry said in a statement.
With Sri Lanka in mind, Bangladesh minister warns against China's BRI lending
Dhaka is currently negotiating with the International Monetary Fund for a financial assistance package. It has also sought budgetary support from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). However, China has been fast expanding its presence in Bangladesh as well. China had committed to invest $40 billion in various infrastructure projects and joint ventures under the BRI in 2016 during Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Bangladesh.
President Biden coughs throughout bill-signing remarks on White House lawn
President Biden, who ended isolation on Sunday after testing negative for Covid-19 in a rebound case, halted the prepared speech multiple times behind the podium on the South Lawn, Xinhua news agency reported. "I'm going to take another sip of water," he told the audience on Tuesday morning while struggling to clear his throat. The White House issued a statement after the event, saying that the President tested negative for the coronavirus on Monday and Tuesday morning. Cough is one of the symptoms that those who experience post-Covid conditions commonly report, according to researchers.
Hilary trolls Trump after FBI raid, latter throws a fit as son Eric whines
Those impacts contrast with what was available from a hypothetical, Hillary Clinton-led Presidential administration. Clinton, of course, faced years-long antagonism to a feverish degree from many voices on the Right over her handling of government materials while serving as Secretary of State. Now, what's the basis for the FBI search of Mar-a-Lago, asks a Bipartisan Report. Founded in 2012 by Justin Brotman, the Bipartisan Report is a news and opinion website with a liberal bias. The website states, "We Bring the News".
No immediate danger at Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant: IAEA
"Based on the information provided by Ukraine, IAEA experts assessed that there was no immediate threat to nuclear safety as a result of Saturday's incident," IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi said on Tuesday. He added that the Ukrainian authorities had informed the IAEA that there was damage but that radiation measurements were still at normal levels, dpa news agency reported.
Iran ignores West's 'threats, empty deadlines' in nuke talks: Advisor
The Iranian negotiators have pressed hard on the Americans and European governments to back down from their
irrational positions, both in the Vienna talks and its contacts with the other negotiating parties, Mohammad Marandi was quoted by the official news agency IRNA as saying, before leaving the Austrian capital where the talks were held on Tuesday. The Iranian team aimed to gain "key concessions" from the other side, said Marandi, a professor at the University of Tehran.
Imran Khan's chief of staff arrested on sedition charges
Imran Khan has called an emergency meeting of the party over the arrest. Gill's arrest was first reported by PTI's Fawad Chaudhry and Murad Saeed on Twitter, Samaa TV reported. "Shahbaz Glll has been abducted from Bani Gala Chowk by people who came in vehicles without number plates," Chaudhry said in a tweet. Bani Gala Chowk is located around one kilometre from Imran Khan's Bangi Gala residence. Another PTI leader Murad Saeed also reported his arrest and said that the glass windows of his car were broken. He also claimed that an assistant of Gill was beaten up.
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