Uzbekistan to address growing energy demand with shift towards renewables, says Mirziyoyev
UZBEKISTAN (SW) – Uzbekistan plans to cover growing need in electricity primarily through renewable energy, President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev said.
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Russia warns Japan over providing Patriot air defence systems to Ukraine
MOSCOW (SW) – A move by Japan to provide Patriot air defence systems to Ukraine will have “grave consequences” for Russia-Japan ties, Russian foreign ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said.
Israeli forces ‘seize $2.5m’ from West Bank exchange shops
MONITORING (SW) – The Israeli occupation forces carried out a large-scale raid across the West Bank on Thursday overnight, killing a Palestinian man and seizing around $2.5 million from several Palestinian exchange shops in yet another escalation in the area, Al Jazeera reported.
No safe place for Palestinians in Gaza as Israel widens offensive
MONITORING (SW) – “Intense” fighting is ongoing between Israeli forces and Palestinian fighters in “most areas” in the Gaza Strip, and rockets continue to be fired into Israel while Israel blasts the Palestinian enclave from air, land and sea, the UN said.
North Korea’s Kim orders military to accelerate war preparations, reports state media
MONITORING (SW) – North Korea leader Kim Jong Un has ordered his country’s military, munitions industry and nuclear weapons sector to accelerate war preparations to counter what he called unprecedented confrontational moves by the U.S., state media said on Thursday.
Logar residents urge implementation of distinct military uniforms for armed forces
LOGAR (SW) – Residents of Logar province, express concern about the military forces of the de-facto government operating in the center and districts of the province with the lack distinctive uniforms, saying that most of them operate in personal clothing.
AFDA destroys 15,000 cartons of outdated and low-quality medicines
KABUL (SW) – The Afghanistan’s National Food and Drugs Administration (AFDA), has burned 15,000 cartons of low-quality and outdated medicines in Kabul city through a program on Tuesday.
Kabul hosts joyous group wedding for 50 young couples
KABUL (SW) – Seelab Charitable Foundation organized a group wedding for 50 young couples on Monday, in Kabul.
Ukraine, Russia say six civilians killed in attacks on Kherson, Horlivka
MONITORING (SW) – Russian attacks on Ukraine’s southern Kherson region have killed five people, according to Ukrainian officials, while Russian-installed authorities reported one person killed in Ukrainian shelling of the Russian-occupied eastern town of Horlivka.
Christmas bloodshed: Israeli airstrikes kill dozens, Gaza officials say
MONITORING (SW) – Palestinian health officials say that airstrikes killed at least 78 people on Christmas Eve in one of the Gaza Strip’s deadliest nights in Israel’s 11-week-old battle with Hamas.
Muttaqi calls on Islamic countries to raise voice for ‘independent’ Palestine
KABUL (SW) – Amir Khan Muttaqi, Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of the de-facto government, expressed support for the Palestinians in their conflict with Israel during a conference in Tehran, Iran.
Muttaqi meets his Iranian counterpart
KABUL (SW) – Amir Khan Muttaqi, Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of the de-facto government, has met with Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iran.
