Tag: France
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Amazon invests in UK-based food delivery platform
"Amazon is set to be the largest investor in Deliveroo's Series G funding round and Deliveroo is raising a total of $575 million with participation from Amazon."
May 18, 2019 -
Iran pulls out of parts of 2015 nuclear deal
On May 8, President Hassan Rouhani warned that Iran would begin to withdraw from key aspects of the agreement if global powers failed to keep their commitments within the next 60 days.
May 15, 2019 -
India, Germany, Brazil, Japan ‘absolutely needed’ at UNSC as permanent members: France
India is at the forefront of efforts at the UN to push for the long-pending reform of the Security Council, emphasising that it rightly deserves a place at the UN high table as a permanent member.
May 7, 2019 -
India, China among five biggest military spenders, says SIPRI report
In 2018, India increased its military spending by 3.1 per cent to $66.5 billion.
April 29, 2019 -
British girl sends $3 to Notre Dame appeal
Caitlyn was not alone in sending her money by post: Another Briton sent an envelope containing six 50 pounds notes ($387) to the foundation.
April 27, 2019 -
How people are celebrating Easter across the globe
Here is how the world is celebrating Easter across the globe.
April 21, 2019 -
Iraqi PM to visit Saudi Arabia to boost ties
Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi on Tuesday said he will visit Saudi Arabia on Wednesday to promote bilateral relations.
April 17, 2019 -
‘Paris is Beheaded’
Aside from being an iconic Parisian building, Victor Hugo in his novel, Hunchback of Notre Dame ~ in French the title is Notre- Dame de Paris, similar to the cathedral ~ made the building itself come alive.
April 17, 2019 -
After China blocks move on Masood Azhar, France freezes assets of JeM chief
US, UK and France had earlier moved a fresh proposal in the UNSC to designate Pakistan-based terror group JeM’s chief Masood Azhar as a global terrorist.
March 15, 2019 -
Saudi Arabia replaces India as world’s largest arms importer
For more than the last eight years, India was the largest arms importer in the international market.
March 11, 2019 -
CBI in a Democracy
The Government has been very badly advised. The accused in the CBI case has been posted to a coveted job and the complainant has been reprimanded. This reminds one of the warning sounded by one of the greatest sons of independent India, the immortal Sardar Patel: 'Don't tinker with the all-India services. It will damage good governance no end'. The nation has just unveiled with great pride its tallest statue of the immeasurably tall Son of India. Let history not record that it was just an empty gesture.
March 11, 2019 -
India hopes China will support ban on Masood Azhar at UNSC
The Security Council Sanctions Committee will have 10 working days to consider the fresh proposal submitted by the three members.
February 28, 2019 -
What is Rafale deal case? See timeline and everything you want to know
From the price agreed on to selection of the offset partner, the Rafale deal has however been mired in row on several fronts.
February 16, 2019 -
EU hobbled by its own limitations
What is worse is that leading EU nations (notably Britain and France) participated in unjust and unnecessary invasions or interventions in countries like Iraq and Libya.
January 25, 2019 -
France activates no-deal Brexit plan
EU countries with close UK ties have already begun preparing for its departure on 29 March without a deal
January 18, 2019 -
Unresolved border issues can be solved jointly; India’s message to China, Pakistan
Swaraj said, "India and other countries alike must remember that the world is one family."
January 9, 2019 -
Will Macron’s retreat be enough?
Accepting some responsibility for his role in the situation, he noted, “I may have given you the feeling I have other concerns and priorities. I know some of you have been hurt by my words.”
December 14, 2018