Tag: Foreign
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Foreign Suspect Arrested After Employee at Israel’s Embassy in China Was Stabbed – The Diplomat
[ad_1] Advertisement A 50-year-old Israeli man who works at the Israeli Embassy in Beijing was stabbed Friday in front of a supermarket, Chinese police and the Israeli government said. Beijing police said they had arrested a suspect, a 53-year-old foreign man. They described the victim as a family member of an Israeli diplomat. No motive…
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Behind a Senator’s Indictments, a Foreign Spy Service Works Washington
[ad_1] “What else can the love of my life do for you?” asked Nadine Arslanian, the girlfriend of Senator Robert Menendez. She posed the question at a cozy dinner at a steakhouse in May 2019 attended by Gen. Ahmed Helmy, Egypt’s top spy in Washington. The discussion was revealed in a federal indictment on Thursday.…
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CBI Searches Residence of NewsClick Founder in Foreign Funding Case
[ad_1] Sealed office of NewsClick at Sainik Farm following a raid by Delhi Police Special Cell officials. (PTI) A team of CBI officials searched the residence and office of NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha, who was recently arrested by the Delhi Police in a case under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act The Central Bureau of Investigation…
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The UK will ‘continue to support Israel as it seeks to defend itself’, the Foreign Secretary says
[ad_1] The UK will “continue to support Israel as it seeks to defend itself”, the Foreign Secretary said, after being asked for his reaction to Tel Aviv’s response to the Hamas attack. Asked whether it was “proportionate” for Israel to cut off water, electricity and food from people after ordering a “complete siege” on the…
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‘Not Xenophobic’ To Want Town Centres Not To Feel ‘Foreign’, Says Tory MP
[ad_1] A Toy MP has said it is “not xenophobic” to want town centres to not feel like a “foreign county”. Speaking on the fringes of the Conservative Party conference in Manchester on Monday, Tom Hunt said he wanted to see “cohesive communities”. “Being frank, it is not xenophobic for when you walk into your…
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Foreign Minister Wang Yi Said China Willing To “Play a Constructive Role” at Upcoming APEC Summit in November – The China Global South Project
[ad_1] Foreign Minister Wang Yi said China is willing to “play a constructive role” at the upcoming APEC summit in November but wouldn’t confirm if President Xi Jinping will attend. Xi stayed home from both the recent G20 and ASEAN summits, prompting speculation he’ll do the same for APEC. (REUTERS) Indonesian authorities deported more than 150 Chinese…
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Minister King sought advice from Foreign Minister Penny Wong over Qatar decision
[ad_1] Transport Minister Catherine King consulted Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong over Qatar’s application for extra flights earlier this year. Senior bureaucrats from the departments of Transport and Foreign Affairs and Trade are being grilled over Qatar’s rejection of extra flights into Australia. The Senate inquiry was told this morning that Wong’s office sought advice…
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Chinese TV presenter linked to missing foreign minister had surrogate child in US
[ad_1] A high-profile Chinese television presenter who was in a relationship with the country’s ousted foreign minister had a child last year with the help of a surrogate mother in the US, people familiar with the matter have said. Fu Xiaotian, 40, was in a relationship with Qin Gang, according to six people close to…
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Uzbekistan shows interest in attracting foreign investments in agricultural sector
[ad_1] BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 26. Uzbekistan is interested in attracting $50 billion of foreign investment in the agricultural sector of the country, the Minister of Agriculture of Uzbekistan, Aziz Voitov said at the 2nd Turkic Agro Business Forum in Baku, Trend reports. The minister noted that the textile industry, gardening, animal husbandry, seed production and…
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B.C. premier suspects Ottawa holding on to information about foreign interference
[ad_1] British Columbia Premier David Eby says he “strongly” suspects that the federal government is holding back information that could help the province protect its residents with connections to India from foreign interference. Eby says Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc has reached out, saying Ottawa wants to make sure the province has the…
