US Treasury Secretary Yellen to Push for Allocation of Frozen Russian Property to Help Ukraine at G7 Assembly
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will press for an settlement at a gathering of G7 finance ministers and central financial institution governors subsequent week to current a plan to allocate curiosity revenue from frozen Russian property to help Ukraine. Picture taken in Could 2022 (Reuters, 2024) [ワシントン 17日 ロイター] – US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen […]
Russian Duma Speaker Warns of Ukraine Probably Triggering World Battle: Urges Western Leaders to Act Responsibly
On Might 16, Russian Duma Speaker Volodin (pictured) warned that Ukraine might drag the US and Europe into a serious world warfare, urging Western leaders to behave responsibly to keep away from catastrophe. The {photograph} was taken in Tehran in January 2023. From the Iranian Parliament web site (2024 Reuters / WANA) [モスクワ 16日 ロイター] […]
Israeli Tanks Advance Further into Gaza, Intensifying Attacks on Palestinian Territories
On May 13th, the Israeli army advanced its tanks further into Jabalia, in the northern Palestinian territory of Gaza. This photo was taken on the same day at an evacuation site in Rafah, southern Gaza, which is almost deserted due to intensified attacks by Israel (2024, Reuters / Mohammed Salem) [カイロ/ドバイ 13日 ロイター] – On […]
Dunkirk Experiencing Boom in Factory Construction Amid Rising Inflation: European Political Landscape Shifts
May 9th: Dunkirk, a port city in northern France, is currently experiencing a small boom in new factory construction thanks to government investment support measures. The photo shows French President Macron inspecting a factory in Dunkirk on the 12th. Representative photo (2024 Reuters) [ダンケルク(フランス) 9日 ロイター] – Dunkirk, a port city in northern France, is currently […]
Russia Warns of Retaliatory Attacks on British Military Facilities in Ukraine
The Russian Foreign Ministry warned on the 6th that if weapons supplied by Britain to Ukraine were used in an attack on Russian soil, Russia could retaliate against British military facilities and equipment inside and outside the Ukraine. Photograph taken on 3rd (2024 Reuters/Roman Baluk) MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia could launch counter-attacks against British military […]
President Putin Authorizes Military Exercises Including Tactical Nuclear Weapons Deployment
On the 6th, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced that it would conduct military exercises, including a tactical nuclear weapons deployment exercise, at the direction of President Putin. President Putin watching the exercise in a representative photo taken in October last year. (2024 Reuters/Sputnik) MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Russian Ministry of Defense announced on the […]
OECD Revises Up World Economic Growth Forecast, Citing Strength of US Economy
On May 2nd, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) released an economic forecast that revised up its forecast for the growth rate of the world economy, noting the strength of the US economy. The photo was taken last February in Miami, Florida, USA (2024 Reuters / Marco Bello) [パリ 2日 ロイター] – In […]
French Central Bank Governor Expects ECB Interest Rate Cut in Early June
French central bank governor Villeroy de Galault, a member of the Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB), said on Wednesday that inflation data in France and the euro zone had given him more confidence that the ECB could start cutting interest rates in early June. . Photograph taken in December 2021 (2024 Reuters/Wolfgang […]
President Xi Jinping to Visit France, Serbia, and Hungary in Effort to Strengthen Ties with EU: China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs
A spokesperson for China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on the 29th that President Xi Jinping will visit France, Serbia and Hungary from May 5-10. The photo was taken on the 26th. Representative photo (2024 Reuters) [北京 29日 ロイター] – A spokesman for China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on the 29th that President Xi […]
Russian Foreign Minister Warns of Catastrophic Consequences in Western Support for Ukraine
Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov said on the 22nd that Western countries’ support for Ukraine brings the world to the brink of direct military conflict between nuclear-armed states, warning that “the consequences could be catastrophic.” November 2022 photo. Provided photo (2024 Reuters/Sputnik/Mikhail Metzel) MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov said on the 22nd that Western […]