Biden claims Russia may invade Ukraine next month

Washington – January 28 (ONLINE): US President Joe Biden has warned there is a “distinct possibility” Russia might invade Ukraine next month, the White House says. Russia meanwhile says it sees “little ground for optimism” in resolving the crisis after the US rejected Russia’s main […]

Former National Bank vice-president jailed for 4-years

ISLAMABAD – January 28 (ONLINE): Former senior officer of the National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) Usman Saeed was awarded four-year jail term for committing financial corruption of millions of rupees, it emerged Friday. According to private news channel, court also awarded Usman Saeed, a former […]

Argentina president announces new debt deal with IMF

Buenos Aires, Jan 28 (AFP/APP): Argentine President Alberto Fernandez unveiled what he called a “reasonable” new debt repayment deal with the International Monetary Fund on Friday, the day a $700-million repayment was due. The South American country was due this year to pay back $19 […]

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