Geo Politics
Tuesday’s Morning Briefing – 22nd May, 2018
Good morning Hazy morning in Malta. The overcast seems to stay throughout the day, even though temperatures should reach 21 degrees (C).…
Libyan Central Bank mulling reduction of taxes on dollar exchanges to curb smuggling
The Libya Observer reports that the Central Bank of Libya (CBL) is considering to reduce 200% taxes on selling US dollars at…
South Korean President to meet US counterpart at White House
South Korean President Moon’s meeting with US counterpart Trump at the White House on Tuesday is going to be a crucial test…
Podemos party members in leadership vote of confidence following purchase of €600,000 is seen as undermining Party’s credibility
Podemos head Pablo Iglesias and his partner Irene Montero, the party’s parliamentary spokeswoman, called a members’ vote of confidence in response to…
Scepticism around US – North Korea Summit grows
CNN reports that the US Administration aides have started to show scepticism that the summit between President Donald Trump and North Korean…
Libya’s Elderly Council demands UN to intervene to end air strikes on Derna
The Council of Elders of Tripoli organized a protest Sunday outside the UN headquarters in Janzour district in Tripoli to express solidarity…
UK : Russian ‘dirty’ money is damaging our economy – MPs
Britain’s Foreign Affairs Committee released a report today (May 21) detailing how the UK has been a major beneficiary of Russian money…
Ozil and Gundogan meet German President to make up for meeting with Erdogan
Arsenal's Mesut Ozil and Manchester City's Ilkay Gundogan, two German national football players of Turkish origin met Germany's president and football heads…
Strongest sanctions ever will be imposed against Iran if it doesn’t change its course – Us Sec. of State Pompeo
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has threatened to place "the strongest sanctions in history" on Iran if its government does not…
Morning Briefing 21st May 2018
Good morning Our late morning briefing and update follows. An earthquake was felt in Tunisia . No reports of damages or casualties…
Chelsea’s Abramovich visa renewal delayed amidst UK-Russia tensions
Chelsea Football Club owner Roman Abramovich UK visa renewal has met delays. The issue was highlighted because he was unable to attend…
Libya: Flights to and out of Misrata airport to resume on Monday
Flights to and out of Misrata Airport are due to resume on Monday, May 21 . All air traffic in the airport…