Thursday, January 26, 2023

Canada to send four combat-ready Leopard tanks to Ukraine January 26, 2023 at 04:48PM

Canada said Thursday it will join the United States, Germany and other countries in supplying heavy tanks to Ukraine to fight off Russian forces, with a shipment of four fully operational Leopards.

Boeing Co pleads not guilty in fraud case over 737Max crashes January 26, 2023 at 03:40PM

Egypt unveils tombs and sarcophagus in new excavation January 26, 2023 at 04:29AM

Egypt on Thursday unveiled dozens of new archaeological discoveries, including two ancient tombs, at a Pharaonic necropolis just outside of the capital Cairo.The artifacts, unearthed during a year-long excavation, were found beneath an ancient stone enclosure near the Saqqara pyramids and date back to the fifth and sixth dynasties of the Old Kingdom, spanning from roughly 2500 B.C to 2100 B.C., Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities said.

Cash-strapped Pakistan's rupee plunges amid talks with IMF January 26, 2023 at 03:31AM

Cash-strapped Pakistan’s currency plunged Thursday against the dollar after the government indicated it was ready to comply with tough conditions set by the International Monetary Fund for the next tranche of its bailout package.Pakistan is seeking a crucial installment of $1.1 billion from the fund — part of its $6 billion bailout package — to avoid default. Talks with the IMF on reviving the bailout stalled in the past months.