Iran’s military has said it will “stand up to the enemy’s machinations” behind protests over the wearing of scarves on women’s hair. With the authorities issuing stronger warnings than ever before, it could lead to crackdowns similar to those of past demonstrations. People participate in a government-organized demonstration in the capital Tehran on the same … Read more
(Archyde.com) – A group of St. Petersburg provincial parliamentarians called for the removal of President Vladimir Putin over Russia’s aggression in Ukraine on Sept. 13, raising the possibility of the parliament being dissolved. Photo courtesy of Dmitry Paryuga. Picture taken in St. Petersburg in 2022. REUTERS [１３日 ロイター] – A group of St. Petersburg provincial … Read more
Nikkei Asia reported on Sept. 14 that Apple plans to use Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.’s (TSMC) latest semiconductor manufacturing technology update to produce iPhones and MacBooks next year, Nikkei Asia reported. A photo of the Apple logo. FILE PHOTO: New York City, U.S. October 2019. REUTERS/Mike Segar (Archyde.com) – Apple Inc plans to use Taiwan … Read more
LONDON (Archyde.com) – Russian President Vladimir Putin has yet to publicly comment on the rapid withdrawal of Russian forces in northeast Ukraine. However, domestic nationalist forces are pressing to regain control of the war. Russian President Vladimir Putin (pictured) has yet to publicly comment on the rapid withdrawal of Russian forces in northeastern Ukraine. FILE … Read more
LONDON/BEIJING (Archyde.com) – Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin during his visit to Central Asia this week, his first foreign trip since the coronavirus outbreak. The move, which comes just a month before the Communist Party Congress, which will decide China’s unprecedented third term as China’s leader, shows Mr. Xi’s … Read more
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced in his regular speech on September 6 that Ukrainian forces had shot down five Russian cruise missiles that morning. Pictured is a house destroyed by the Russian attack. FILE PHOTO: Kharkov, eastern Ukraine, April 2022. REUTERS/Viacheslav Ratynskyi [キーウ ６日 ロイター] – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced in his regular speech … Read more
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov on Thursday accused the West of causing Europe’s worst gas supply crisis ever, over measures to cap the price of Russian oil and petroleum products. He warned that he would retaliate against the G7 countries. A Nordstream facility in Russia in August. (2022 REUTERS/Anton Vaganov) [ロンドン ５日 ロイター] – Kremlin spokesman … Read more
O’Brien, the U.S. State Department’s sanctions coordinator, said on Thursday Russia was struggling to get foreign funding after failing to evade Western sanctions on high-tech products used for military and other purposes. Indicated. FILE PHOTO: June 21, 2022. REUTERS/Vitaly Nevar [ブリュッセル ２日 ロイター] O’Brien, the U.S. State Department’s sanctions coordinator, said on Thursday that Russia has failed … Read more