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One-sided deals: Russia offers raw exports, sees little in return from China
China and Russia's ties have benefited both countries economically, and bilateral trade surged in the last year. Chinese President Xi Jinping called for expanding cooperation in sectors like energy and supply chains after a meeting with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. With his country facing withering Western sanctions.
'Great changes are coming': Xi, Putin pitch for a New World Order
Much is already underway, with the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation already discussing mutual cooperation and development with the Eurasian Economic Union. Add in a BRICS+ and the Belt and Road Initiative and the world starts to look rather different than it did pre-Covid, Ellis said. At that time, President Putin stated.
Brainwashed in Brampton: Khalistanis target new students from Punjab
Dosanjh, who was brutally attacked by Sikh radicals in Vancouver in 1986 at the height of terrorist violence in Punjab, says the Khalistan movement has no future. "There was a demonstration by 25,000 in Vancouver in June 1984, but now just 100 people show up at Khalistani demonstrations," says Dosanjh.
PTI moves global fora for support against political 'victimisation'
The letter has been written by Asad Qaiser, former National Assembly Speaker, as he felt that it was his responsibility to inform the various fora of the world about the "illegal policies and severe violations" of human rights by this "fascist government", Geo News reported.
Boeing Starliner's 1st crewed mission delayed till May: NASA
It was previously scheduled for late April, but has reportedly been delayed due to last-minute tests and technical debates. In a tweet, Kathy Lueders, NASA Associate Administrator of Space Operations, said the CST-100 Starliner will now launch after Axiom Mission 2. While the dates are yet to be announced, she said it is likely to blast off to space in May, this year.
Will continue to address concerns of Punjabi community in Canada: Minister
Authorities in Punjab have started to ease internet suspension in Punjab imposed as part of a manhunt for Waris Punjab De chief and Khalistan sympathiser Amritpal Singh, who continues to evade arrest. "My colleagues and I have heard from constituents regarding the ongoing mass suspension of internet services in Punjab, India. Canadians have families and friends who are visiting Punjab, who do not have access to the internet," MP from Malton-Mississauga, Iqwinder Gaheer, rose in the House to ask Joly.
Severe solar storm hits Earth, strongest in last 6 years: Report
NOAA had earlier announced moderate G2 storm and G3 conditions between March 23 and 25. However, the Earth witnessed a geomagnetic storm of magnitude G4, causing the NOAA to update its warning. Geomagnetic storm responses increased and G4 levels first reached Earth on March 24 at 12.04 EDT," it read.
Yemen government warns of return to full-scale conflict as Houthis escalate attacks
Information Minister Moammar al-Eryani said in a statement late Friday that scores of Houthi rebels launched a large offensive against the government-controlled areas in the province's Harib district, forcing hundreds of local residents to flee, reports Xinhua news agency.
UK, EU adopt new post-Brexit 'Windsor Framework' deal
British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly and European Commission Vice President Maros Sefcovic signed off the "Windsor Framework" deal during their meeting in London on Friday. According to their joint statement, both the UK and the EU had taken a "positive approach" and "reaffirmed their intent" to use the framework to resolve any future trade issues.
Algeria, France expected to end diplomatic row
The Algerian Presidency said in a statement that Ambassador Said Moussi was recalled in early February after a Franco-Algerian activist had fled Algeria to France via Tunisia, Tebboune and Macron discussed the activist during the talks on Friday, noting that "the two presidents agreed to strengthen communication between the administrations of the two countries to avoid the recurring of such incidents", the Presidency statement said.
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