Cracks appear among Iran elite as senior figure calls for hijab policing rethink

Read More The first cracks have started to appear among Iran’s political elite over the country’s month-long women-led protests, with a senior figure calling for a re-examination of the enforcement of compulsory hijab law and an acknowledgment that the protests have deep political roots, and are not simply the product of US or Israeli agitation. […]

Ukraine makes gains near Kherson as allies provide air defences

Read More Ukraine’s army boasted of territorial gains near the strategically vital southern city of Kherson on Wednesday as Nato allies delivered new air defence systems in the wake of Russia’s recent missile attacks across the country. After 48 hours of Ukrainian cities coming under heavy fire, the government in Kyiv could celebrate positive news […]

Liz Truss insists tax cuts will go ahead despite public spending promise

Read More Liz Truss has said the Conservatives will push ahead with tax cuts without cutting public spending, instead allowing borrowing to rise over the next few years. Senior economists had warned on Wednesday that such a strategy, if set out by Kwasi Kwarteng in the chancellor’s fiscal plan at the end of this month, […]

Energia, la Ue: “Meglio negoziare con fornitori che mettere un price cap”. Germania e Olanda frenano sul tetto e spingono su un accordo per acquisti comuni

Read More MILANO – Alla fine del vertice informale dei ministri dell’Energia a Praga emerge qualche dichiarazione positiva sul fare fronte comune per affrontare i rincari di elettricità e gas. Ma i passi concreti sono ancora rinviati ai prossimi giorni, mentre sul tavolo arriva una proposta firmata da Germania e Olanda che insiste sugli acquisti […]

‘Prepare for the worst’: 85% chance that SA will land on grey list

Read More If the government is seen to be making serious efforts to comply with anti-money laundering requirements, the country’s greylisting might not last long There is an 85% probability that South Africa will find itself in the crosshairs of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) come February, according to a new report. Related […]

Dem super PAC targets Oz with attack ads based on ‘puppy killer’ claims

Post Content Republican Pennsylvania Senate candidate Dr. Mehmet Oz is the target of two new ads put out by a Democratic super PAC focusing on allegations that he was involved in medical research that killed puppies and dogs. Senate Majority PAC’s television spots, first reported on by CNN, are part of what the network says […]