Family rush to be with Queen Elizabeth as doctors voice concern

Family members rushed to be by the side of Queen Elizabeth after doctors said they were concerned about the health of Britain’s 96-year-old monarch on Thursday, saying she should remain under medical supervision. The queen, Britain’s longest-reigning sovereign and the world’s oldest monarch, has been suffering from what Buckingham Palace has called “episodic mobility problems” مزید پڑھیں

Downpours and mudslides hamper China earthquake rescue mission

Rain, flash floods and mudslides threatened the search for dozens of people still missing on Thursday, days after a strong earthquake rocked mountainous southwest China, killing at least 82. The magnitude 6.6 quake hit about 43 kilometres southeast of the city of Kangding in Sichuan province at a depth of 10 kilometres on Monday, according مزید پڑھیں

Fears as Queen Elizabeth II’s doctors ‘concerned’ for her health

Fears grew on Thursday for Queen Elizabeth II after Buckingham Palace said her doctors were “concerned” for her health and recommended that she remain under medical supervision. The 96-year-old head of state — Britain’s longest-serving monarch — has been dogged by health problems since last October that has left her struggling to walk and stand. مزید پڑھیں

Putin and Xi expected to meet for first time since Ukraine war

Russian and Chinese leaders expected to meet on sidelines of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Uzbekistan. Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin are expected to meet next week in Uzbekistan, as Beijing and Moscow ramp up economic cooperation in the face of Western-led censure and sanctions. According to international media, the two leaders مزید پڑھیں

At least one dead in fresh anti-UN mission protests in Congo

At least one person was killed in the eastern Congolese city of Beni on Tuesday when shots were fired during another protest against the United Nations’ MONUSCO peacekeeping mission in Democratic Republic of Congo, a police spokesperson and the mission said. According to international media, the protests were spurred by complaints that the U.N. mission, مزید پڑھیں

“We are in an exceptionally challenging civil-military environment”;Ex-Pentagon chiefs

Former Pentagon chiefs warned Tuesday that the deep divisions in US politics are putting unwanted pressure on the armed forces and expressed concern that civilian political interference in the military could worsen. Statement, published by defence-focused “War on the Rocks” website, did not cite any examples to illustrate civil-military tensions.Statement makes reference to challenge to مزید پڑھیں

Liz Truss appointed as Britain’s PM, Boris Johnson bows out

Queen Elizabeth appointed Liz Truss as British prime minister on Tuesday, tasked with steering the country through a looming recession and energy crisis that threatens the futures of millions of households and businesses. Truss, the fourth Conservative prime minister in six years, flew to the royal family’s Scottish home to be asked by the 96-year-old مزید پڑھیں