BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s lower house on Tuesday approved a sweeping economic reform plan proposed by President Javier Milei in an overall vote, with lawmakers now set to vote on each article of the bills. (Reporting by Nicolas Misculin; Editing by Andrew Heavens) Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an … Read more
PUTRAJAYA: Perlis Mentri Besar Mohd Shukri Ramli has been arrested by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission. This was confirmed by MACC top gun Tan Sri Azam Baki. He said the MACC is investigating allegations against Mohd Shukri’s son. “My officers also want him to answer several allegations against him,” the MACC chief said when contacted on … Read more
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s government will soon create an interministerial commission chaired by the Planning Ministry to unlock projects for integration in South America, a top official said on Monday. According to Renata Amaral, secretary of International Affairs and Development, a decree signed by leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will establish the commission, … Read more
ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey has told allies that it will back the candidacy of Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte to be NATO’s next secretary-general, a Turkish official said on Monday, an important step towards securing him the top job. NATO’s next chief will face the challenge of sustaining allies’ support for Ukraine’s fight against Russia’s … Read more
KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine’s top commander said on Sunday Kyiv’s outnumbered troops had fallen back to new positions west of three villages on the eastern front where Russia has concentrated significant forces in several locations. The statement by Colonel General Oleksandr Syrskyi reflected Ukraine’s deteriorating position in the east that Kyiv hopes it can stabilise once … Read more
ROME (Reuters) – Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni announced on Sunday she will be a candidate at June’s European elections in a bid to boost support for her Brothers of Italy party, though she will not take up a seat if elected. The June 6-9 European Parliament vote is a key test of strength for … Read more
VELIKO TURNOVO, Bulgaria, April 27 (Xinhua) — The Bulgarian leg of the 17th “Chinese Bridge” — Chinese Proficiency Competition for Foreign Secondary School Students, was held here Saturday. Seventeen-year-old Raya Popova from the Vasil Levski secondary school in Ruse emerged as the champion and she will proceed to the final round in China. There are … Read more
KYIV (Reuters) – Russia has sent more troops to Ocheretyne in eastern Ukraine to reinforce an offensive there, but Kyiv’s forces largely hold the village and expect U.S. arms deliveries to turn the tide in their favour, the Ukrainian military said on Saturday. Russian troops have slowly advanced through at least half a dozen villages … Read more
KYIV (Reuters) – Russia attacked Ukrainian energy facilities in three regions on Saturday, damaging equipment and injuring at least one energy worker, Ukrainian Energy Minister German Galushchenko said. Galushchenko said on the Telegram messaging app that the Russian strikes targeted the Dnipropetrovsk region in central Ukraine and the western regions of Lviv and Ivano-Frankivsk. DTEK, … Read more
ABUJA, April 26 (Xinhua) — At least three people were killed and two others injured after a three-storey building under construction collapsed in Nigeria’s northern state of Kano on Friday, authorites said. The incident occurred as construction workers on site resumed the day’s work at Kuntau Quarters of the Gwale local government area, Nuradeen Abdullahi, … Read more
