Peru Declares State Of Emergency As Crisis Intensifies
Peru has declared a nationwide state of emergency amid a week of protest and political upheaval following the removal and arrest of former President Pedro Castillo. Peruvian defense minister Alberto…
UN chief calls for ‘enhanced security support’ for Haiti, as crisis worsens
In a statement, Mr. Guterres announced that he has submitted a letter to the Council, containing options for enhanced security support to Haiti. The move by the UN chief comes…
Sri Lanka declares state of emergency, curfew imposed
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka declared a nationwide state of emergency on Wednesday. Hours after President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled the country, the Prime Minister’s office said. “Since the president is out of…
Britain de-recognizes 5 Russian banks amid Ukraine standoff
European countries and the United States (US) in Britain have taken a tough stance after two provinces of eastern Ukraine recognize as separate countries by Russia. Meanwhile, Britain on Tuesday…
Indian economy recovering from Covid-19 crisis, says World Bank President
The Indian economy that was hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic is now in recovery mode and the World Bank welcomes that, president David Malpass said on Wednesday. “Indians were…