Sunday, April 17, 2022

Iran confirms centrifuge workshop moved to underground site April 17, 2022 at 12:27AM

Iran has confirmed it relocated a centrifuge facility to its underground Natanz nuclear site, state media reported, days after the UN atomic watchdog said it installed surveillance cameras to monitor the new workshop at Tehran's request. Iran's centrifuge facility in Karaj was targeted in what Iran described as a sabotage attack in June. Natanz itself has twice been targeted in sabotage attacks amid uncertainty over the nuclear deal.

तानाशाह किम जोंग का नया हथियार:नॉर्थ कोरिया ने टैक्टिकल वेपन डिलिवरी सिस्टम का किया परीक्षण, परमाणु क्षमताओं को बढ़ाने में मिलेगी मदद April 17, 2022 at 12:34AM

Ukraine says besieged Mariupol still holding April 17, 2022 at 12:12AM

Ukraine's deputy defence minister says that the key port of Mariupol is holding despite the continuing Russian attacks. Hanna Malyar said Sunday that the defenders of the key Sea of Azov port have tied up significant Russian forces besieging the city. She described Mariupol as a “shield defending Ukraine” that prevents the Russian troops encircling the city from advancing to other areas of the country.

Sri Lankan delegation heads to US to seek $4bn bailout package from IMF April 16, 2022 at 11:16PM

A Sri Lankan government delegation is headed to the US on Sunday to engage with the IMF to secure a $4 billion package as it desperately tries to salvage the country's beleaguered economy currently reeling under a severe forex crisis. The delegation led by newly-appointed finance minister Ali Sabry will hold talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) between April 19 and April 24.

Sri Lankan protesters demand justice for 2019 attack victims April 16, 2022 at 10:44PM

The protesters demanded the government uncover what they called the real conspirators behind the attacks on three churches - two Catholic and one Protestant - that included simultaneous suicide bombings during Easter celebrations on April 21, 2019. Three tourist hotels were also targeted, killing 42 foreigners from 14 countries.

Kyiv pauses civilian evacuations from east Ukraine April 16, 2022 at 10:48PM

Ukrainian authorities have urged people in the eastern Donbas area to move west to escape a large-scale Russian offensive to capture its composite regions, Donetsk and Lugansk.