ISTANBUL (Parliament Politics Magazine): The infrequent passerby stops at the window of NakitCoins, which is located just off Istiklal Street, Istanbul’s busiest pedestrian thoroughfare, to look at a screen displaying cryptocurrency prices. Despite a previous history of scandalised exchanges, the brick-and-mortar exchange,
ABU DHABI (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The explosion of a fuel tanker near oil storage facilities and fire at a construction site near the airport, according to Abu Dhabi police, were caused by ‘small flying objects.’ According to Emirati authorities, three oil
KYIV (Parliament Politics Magazine): Ukraine claimed that Russia was responsible for a cyberattack that vandalised its official websites and that Russia is engaging in a “hybrid war” with its neighbour on Sunday. This was declared a day after Microsoft’s announcement about dozens
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine): Sue Gray is said to have interviewed Boris Johnson as part of the probe into numerous parties at Downing Street, after news of a new Covid-rule-breaking gathering surfaced yesterday night. According to the Daily Telegraph, Mr Johnson is
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine): According to a government source, the military forces will take up operations aimed at limiting migrant crossings across the English Channel in the coming weeks. Following to the source, this move will allow the Home Office to concentrate
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Protests in London against more police powers continue, with progressive sections of the UK government stepping up their opposition. Last week, Sisters Uncut organised a demonstration outside the Old Bailey, following the conviction of Wayne Couzens for
The UK Government says its climate change curbs are insufficient, despite delivering the most ambitious targets in the world. Almost half of the 61 climate risks the UK faces are not yet met by the UK Government. But the action of the
Vladimir Putin has been banging the anti-NATO drum for over 20 years, and that message has worked: Russia has been able to scare its neighbors into the arms of NATO. But, a massive land invasion of Ukraine would take a significant mobilization
Rescue workers have confirmed that the body of British tourist Angela Glover has been recovered from the ruins of her house after the Tonga tsunami. The couple had been travelling in Tonga with their dogs when the disaster struck. Ms Glover’s brother
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Prime Minister Boris Johnson is planning to scrap Plan B Covid-19 restrictions in England and battle to save his job after a slew of scandals over the Downing Street parties. According to number of sources, the PM
LONDON (Parliament Politics Magazine): The Omicron variant creates a near-vertical increase in COVID-19 infections, according to a World Health Organisation official, and there is a “limited window of opportunity” for countries in Europe to prevent their health-care systems from being overloaded. That
JERUSALEM, ISRAEL (Parliament Politics Magazine): According to a source familiar with the talks, former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is discussing a plea offer in his corruption case. The former is accused of fraud, taking bribes among others. The agreement, which may
