UK households offered $456 to host refugees from Ukraine
The development comes after the UK government has faced widespread criticism for its slow response to the Ukraine crisis….reports Asian Lite News The UK
Macron, Scholz dial Putin, urge ceasefire
Putin informed Macron and Scholz of “the real situation on the ground” in response to the issues raised by them “regarding the humanitarian situation
Food supply in Europe, Africa to hit
Moreover, if the war continues, the UN further predicted that 8-13 million more people would suffer from malnutrition in 2022-2023…reports Asian Lite News French
EU, UK open probe into Google-Meta ad deal
The investigation concerns a September 2018 agreement, which Google code-named “Jedi Blue”, between Google and Meta for the participation of Meta’s Audience Network in
EU to phase out Russian energy
Faced with rising fuel prices, Europe should not be dependent on Russia for gas, Macron said, adding that it should also be able to
EU prepares to counter rising Taliban threat
The EU proposes and is implementing, screening Afghan nationals and others evacuated from Afghanistan. Another critical recommendation suggests taking a military manual to tackle
EU steps up investments in Africa to counter China
The Africa-Europe Investment Package of EUR 150 billion (USD 170 billion), announced during the summit, also supports a common ambition for 2030 and AU
CIA chief says Xi ‘unsettled’ by Russia’s Ukraine invasion
The reality of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, including the targeting of civilians and displacement of millions of Ukrainians, may have shifted China’s calculus…reports
Russia hits nuclear research facility in Kharkiv
Russia has been targeting nuclear sites in Ukraine since it started the war on February 24….reports Asian Lite News Ukrainian authorities said on Friday
Putin retaliates with export bans
The ban covers exports of telecom, medical, vehicle, agricultural and electrical equipment, as well as some forestry products such as timber….reports Asian Lite News
