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Time of India
13 hours ago
- Politics
- Time of India
Russian State Media Claims Israel Ready To Hit Iran Nuclear Sites Amid Nuclear Talks With U.S.
Russian State Media Claims Israel Ready To Hit Iran Nuclear Sites Amid Nuclear Talks With U.S. Source: Israel is set to carry out strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities on Sunday. According to a Russia Today report, Benjamin Netanyahu's forces have picked three-day Shavout Religious Holiday beginning tomorrow for the attacks. The plans for an Israeli strike comes amid U.S. President Donald Trump asserting that a nuclear deal with Tehran will be announced in coming days.
Saba Yemen
a day ago
- Politics
- Saba Yemen
Turkish President calls for continuation of Russia-Ukraine talks
Ankara - Saba: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan stated on Friday evening that Ankara will strive to achieve lasting peace between Russia and Ukraine, urging Moscow and Kyiv to continue negotiations. According to Russia Today, President Erdoğan said he expects discussions on a ceasefire in Ukraine during the second round of talks in Istanbul. The Turkish Presidency reported that Erdoğan spoke with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky before the Russia-Ukraine talks in Istanbul, expressing hope for a meeting between the two leaders. The same source indicated that the call addressed bilateral relations between Turkey and Ukraine, as well as regional and global developments. The Turkish Presidency noted that Erdoğan expressed confidence that after the negotiations between delegations conclude, holding talks at the leadership level would benefit the peace process and should be done without delay. Meanwhile, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan mentioned on Friday the possibility of a summit involving Turkish President Erdoğan, Russian President Vladimir Putin, U.S. President Donald Trump, and Ukrainian President Zelensky to reach a sustainable ceasefire in Ukraine. In related news, Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed resuming direct negotiations with Ukraine without preconditions in Istanbul on May 15, as stated by Russian Presidential Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov. Peskov emphasized that the goal of the proposed talks with Ukraine is to eliminate the root causes of the conflict and secure Russia's interests. Whatsapp Telegram Email Print more of (International)
Saba Yemen
a day ago
- Business
- Saba Yemen
Russia's reserves see $11 billion weekly jump
Moscow - Saba: Russia's international reserves, which include gold and foreign exchange, rose to $11 billion between May 16 and 23. The Central Bank of Russia reported in a statement published by the Russia Today news website that Russia's international reserves reached $678.5 billion on May 23, and $667.5 billion on May 16, 2025. This represents an increase of $11 billion in the space of a week. The value of gold in reserves rose last month (April 2025) by $18.086 billion to $247.036 billion, while the share of gold in reserves rose to a record high of 36.3%. Russia's international reserves are highly liquid foreign assets at the disposal of the Central Bank of Russia and the Russian government, consisting of foreign currencies, special borrowing rights, the reserve position in the International Monetary Fund, and gold. Whatsapp Telegram Email Print more of (Economy)
Saba Yemen
2 days ago
- Business
- Saba Yemen
Ruble continues its rise, reaching two-year high
Moscow – Saba: The Russian ruble rose against its US counterpart in afternoon trading on Thursday, reaching its highest level in nearly two years. The dollar traded below 78 rubles, according to the Russia Today website. Whatsapp Telegram Email Print
Saba Yemen
3 days ago
- Politics
- Saba Yemen
Shoigu: Russia & Iran to develop Military-Technical Cooperation
Moscow - Saba: Russian Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu announced on Wednesday during his meeting with Ali Akbar Ahmadian, the representative of Iran's Supreme Leader and Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, that Moscow and Tehran will enhance their interaction in the military-technical field. The Russia Today website quoted Shoigu as saying that Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law on April 21 ratifying the Strategic Partnership Treaty. The Russian Security Council Secretary emphasized that "the document lays a solid foundation for a qualitative strengthening of bilateral cooperation, including military-technical collaboration." According to his assessment, "bilateral relations are actively developing in all areas, in line with the directions set by the two countries' leaders." He noted that the regular communication between the presidents of Russia and Iran "reflects the high level of Russian-Iranian political dialogue." Whatsapp Telegram Email Print more of (International)
