September, 2021

• 22 September

  Initial Taliban Moves Fail To Convince Afghanistan’s Neighbors – Analysis

  The Taliban’s record in recent weeks on making good on promises to respect human and women’s rights as well as uphold freedom of the press is mixed at best. Afghanistan’s neighbours and near-neighbours are not holding their breath even if some are willing to give the Central Asian country’s new …

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• 22 September

  What Does A Taliban-Controlled Afghanistan Mean For India’s Foreign Policy? – Analysis

  India’s foreign policy is at a crossroads in Afghanistan, where past policy decisions are producing strategic, moral, and political consequences. To a large extent, India made a mistake, as many Western powers did: it put its faith and confidence in the Ashraf Ghani government, while rivals such as China and …

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• 22 September

  Las eléctricas como falsos culpables

  Trasladar la responsabilidad de los altos precios de la energía eléctrica a las empresas generadoras, como si éstas no operaran en un mercado estrictamente regulado por el Gobierno, supone hacerse trampas en el solitario y, sobre todo, tratar a los ciudadanos como menores de edad, incapaces de asumir las consecuencias …

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• 22 September

  „Scholz auf den Lippen“

  Es ist von größter Bedeutung für Dänemark, wer in Deutschland Kanzler wird. Doch auch wenn der Sozialdemokrat Olaf Scholz derzeit die Nase vorn hat, bedeutet es nicht automatisch eine reibungslose Zusammenarbeit zwischen den Regierungen der beiden Länder, meint Siegfried Matlok. Denn es gibt deutliche Unterschiede. Die meisten Dänen kannten bisher …

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• 22 September

  Iranian tanker spotted in Syria discharging gasoil for Lebanon – TankerTrackers.com

  TankerTrackers.com has visual confirmation that an Iranian tanker is discharging gasoil in Syria’s Baniyas port which is destined for neighbouring Lebanon, the online oil shipment tracking service said on Tuesday. “Unable to deliver directly by sea to Lebanon due to sanctions, the vessel went instead to Baniyas, Syria, for land …

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• 22 September

  Egypt’s leader meets with Libyan officials to push for vote

  Egypt’s president met Tuesday with Libya’s parliament speaker and a powerful military commander as Cairo pushes for the withdrawal of foreign forces and the holding of elections as scheduled in December. President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi received Speaker Aguila Saleh and Gen. Khalifa Hifter, commander of the self-styled Libyan Arab Armed …

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• 22 September

  Juhtkiri | Elektrit tasuta ei saa

  Elektri börsihind lööb rekordeid, äärelinna pereema arvutab, et täna kooki ei küpseta ‒ ahi on majapidamise üks suurimaid elektritarbijaid. Teises majapidamises on teismelisel keelatud arvutit kasutada, sest see võtab palju elektrit. Teismeline arvutab välja, et rekordilise börsihinnaga 160,36 eurot / MWh maksab tema arvuti kasutatav elekter 50 senti kuus, kui …

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• 22 September

  « Angela Merkel voit la puissance économique comme la solution à tous les problèmes politiques »

  La chancelière a fait de l’économie sa priorité, ce qui explique son succès dans ce domaine, constate le philosophe et sociologue allemand dans une tribune au « Monde ». Mais sa politique « obstructionniste, pro-américaine et néolibérale » a, selon lui, empêché une intégration européenne plus étroite et plus solidaire. …

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• 22 September

  UAE economy minister to visit Britain seeking trade deal

  The United Arab Emirates’ economy minister will lead a high-level delegation to Britain this week, the ministry said on Sunday, as the Gulf state seeks to deepen trade ties. Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri and the delegation will meet British ministers, officials and representatives from the private sector to discuss …

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• 22 September

  East Libya forces say 2 helicopters crashed, killing 2

  Forces loyal to a powerful Libyan commander said two military planes crashed on Sunday over a village in eastern Libya, killing at least two officers. The self-styled Libyan Arab Armed Forces, led by Gen. Khalifa Hifter, said the helicopters collided in the air over the village of Msus, 130 kilometers …

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