‘It is the duty of the Hungarian government to ensure the country’s safe supply of natural gas, and we are living up to it,’ said ministry official Tamas Menczer on his Facebook page. Source link
Read More »Ukrainians haunted by dark thoughts in nuclear crisis shadow
‘You know, if we die, then it’ll happen within one second, we won’t suffer’ says resident living near the Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant, which is occupied by Russian troops. Source link
Read More »‘Risk of nuclear catastrophe’ as Ukraine, Russia continue to trade blame
Western countries called for Moscow to withdraw troops from the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, while shelling and air attacks on scores of towns and military bases persisted. Source link
Read More »Fumio Kishida’s extra steps to cope with inflation
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said price hikes, particularly for energy and food items, are having a ‘huge impact’ so he will implement relief steps ‘seamlessly’. Source link
Read More »Hong Kong economy set for between 0.5 per cent growth and 0.5 per cent contraction
Government revises down its full-year forecast for economy from previous 1-2 per cent growth. Source link
Read More »UN chief warns world is one step away from ‘nuclear annihilation’
Guterres gave the dire warning to ministers, officials and diplomats attending a month-long conference in New York to review the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty. Source link
Read More »Ukraine-Russia war hangs over UN meeting on nuclear weapons
Russia’s war in Ukraine has reanimated fears of nuclear confrontation and cranked up the urgency of trying to reinforce the 50-year-old Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty. Source link
Read More »‘Differences need not define us’: New Zealand urges China to condemn Russia
Jacinda Ardern on Monday called for Beijing to be clear that it does not support the invasion of Ukraine, and to uphold the international rules and norms that both China and New Zealand had benefited from. Source link
Read More »UK brings in ownership register for property held by foreign companies
The Register of Overseas Entities, which becomes active on Monday, is part of a crackdown on Russian oligarchs and corrupt elites laundering illicit wealth. Source link
Read More »Russian Navy to get powerful hypersonic missiles, Putin says
President Putin signed a new naval doctrine and vowed to respond ‘with lightning speed to anyone who decides to encroach on our sovereignty and freedom’, and said the US is his country’s biggest threat. Source link
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