(Reuters) MEXICO CITY, July 21 – U.S. and Mexican trade negotiators will meet for a third round of bilateral talks on Tuesday to try to push forward with revising the North American trade agreement, just as President Donald Trump slaps Canada with a new set of punitive duties. The talks, which exclude Canada, are set […]
(Reuters) LONDON, July 21- British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said on Tuesday he would cut taxes on electricity bills, the first of several early moves to signal his intent to ease a cost-of-living crisis and quell anger over successive governments’ failure to bring change. In his second day in his new job, Burnham said his government would remove […]
BBC: US President Donald Trump has imposed a 50% tariff on a wide range of goods imported from Canada, in retaliation for what he called “unequal treatment” of US cars, dairy and alcohol. Everyday consumer items like wine and hockey sticks and industrial goods such as cement are among the goods targeted. However, several key […]
BBC: Lebanon’s army says its troops have begun deploying to a “pilot zone” in the south of the country following the withdrawal of Israeli forces under a US-brokered agreement reached last month. A statement from the army command said units had entered the village of Zawtar al-Gharbiyeh in Nabatieh district on Tuesday morning. On Monday […]
བི་བི་སི། སྤྱི་ཟླ་ ༧ པའི་ཚེས་ ༢༡ ལུ་ ཡུ་ཨེཛ་དམག་སྡེ་གིས་ བཤད་དོ་བཟུམ་འབད་བ་ཅིན་ ཧོར་མུཛ་མཚོ་གླིང་གི་ གྲུ་གཟིངས་ཚུ་ལུ་ གནོདཔ་བཀལ་ནི་གི་ ལྕོགས་གྲུབ་དེ་ ཧེང་སྐལ་ར་ མར་ཕབ་འབད་ནིའི་དོན་ལས་ ཨི་རཱན་ལུ་ ད་རུང་ཡང་ གནོདཔ་བཀལ་ཡི་ཟེར་ཨིན་པས། དེ་ཡང་ ཡུ་ཨེཛ་གི་ དམག་མི་ཚུ་ལུ་ ཤི་རྐྱེན་བྱུང་ཡོདཔ་ལས་ ཡུ་ཨེཛ་གི་སྲིད་འཛིན་ ཌོ་ནཱལ་ཊཱམ་གྱིས་ ཨི་རཱན་ལུ་ ཉེས་ཁྲིམས་བཀལ་ནི་སྦེ་ ཁས་བླངས་འབད་བའི་ཤུལ་ལས་ དམག་རྐྱབ་ཡོདཔ་སྦེ་ ཡུ་ཨེཛ་དབུས་ཕྱོགས་དམག་སྡེའི་ གཙོ་འཛིན་གྱིས་ གསལ་བསད་འབད་ནུག།
(Reuters) DUBAI/RIYADH, July 20 – Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis said on Monday they would impose a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia, opening a potential new front against the United States in its war with Iran and raising the threat to global energy supplies and trade beyond the Gulf. The escalation comes after one of the deadliest […]
BBC: The US military says it launched another round of strikes against Iran to “further degrade” its capabilities to attack ships in the Strait of Hormuz. The strikes – the 10th consecutive night of attacks – come after US President Donald Trump vowed to punish Iran for the deaths of US soldiers. Trump earlier said […]
BBC: Flash floods caused by torrential rain in eastern Afghanistan on Monday have killed at least 20 people and left more than 100 missing, the Taliban government said. Parun, the capital of Nuristan province, suffered the brunt of the damage, with the city’s mayor among those missing. More than 80 residents have also been wounded. […]
BBC: A Russian warship, shadowed by a Royal Navy vessel, carried out a live-fire artillery exercise just 40 nautical miles south of Plymouth on Monday. The Royal Navy monitored the exercise and is continuing to “track the vessel’s activity closely”, a Ministry of Defence (MoD) spokesperson said. The Russian frigate, Neustrashimy, was also being monitored […]
(Reuters) LONDON, July 20 – Oil transfers between tankers in waters outside the Strait of Hormuz have slowed following a wave of recent attacks on vessels by Iranian forces, according to satellite analysis and sources. Since the start of the Iran war in late February, ship-to-ship (STS) transfers between tankers have helped enable oil to […]
Al Jazeera: The United States has carried out its ninth consecutive night of air strikes against Iran, with Iranian media reporting explosions in multiple cities, including Sirik, Jask, Tabriz and Chabahar. The attacks on Monday came as the US military confirmed the death of a third soldier in recent days, and as a month-old ceasefire agreement unravelled […]
བི་བི་སི། སྤྱི་ཟླ་ ༧ པའི་ཚེས་ ༡༩ ལུ་ ར་ཤི་ཡ་གིས་ ཨོ་ཌེ་ས་ཁྲོམ་སྡེའི་ རྒྱ་མཚོའི་མཐའ་མར་ དོ་སྐྱེལ་འདྲེན་འབད་མི་ གྲུ་གཟིངས་ཅིག་ལུ་ མི་ཛ་ཡེལ་ཐོག་ལས་ གནོད་འཚུབ་བཀལ་ཡོདཔ་ལས་ མི་གྲངས་ ༡༠ ལུ་ ཤི་རྐྱེན་བྱུང་ནུག། དེ་ཡང་ ཡུ་ཀེ་རེན་གྱི་ གྲུ་ཚུགས་དབང་འཛིན་གྱིས་ བཤད་དོ་བཟུམ་འབད་བ་ཅིན་ གནོད་འཚུབ་དེ་ནང་ དེད་དཔོན་ ༡ དང་ ལས་བྱེདཔ་ ༩ ལུ་ ཤི་རྐྱེན་བྱུང་ཡོདཔ་མ་ཚད་ སྤྱི་ཟླ་ ༧ པའི་ནང་ར་ ལུང་ཕྱོགས་དེ་ནང་ ར་ཤི་ཡའི་ གནོད་འཚུབ་ལུ་བརྟེན་ཏེ་ མི་གྲངས་ ༢༨ དེ་ཅིག་ལུ་ ཤི་རྐྱེན་བྱུང་ནུག་ཟེར་ཨིན་པས།