The British Parliament has made a decision not to initiate an inquiry against Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. According to media reports, the decision was made in light of the controversy surrounding the appointment of Lord Mandelson as the US Ambassador. The report suggests that the members of the British Parliament voted in favor of the decision, with 223 members voting in favor and 335 members opposing it. The Conservative Party presented the motion for an inquiry, while the Labour Party described the voting process as a political stunt. Conservative Party member, Kemi Badenoch, stated that it is clear that the Prime Minister’s statements in the Parliament were not accurate.
In other news, 13 individuals were arrested in the United Arab Emirates for their involvement in an international narcotics smuggling network. The company’s revenue increased by 16% last year, reaching 11 billion dollars, while its profit increased by 6.5%, making it the highest profit in the company’s history.
The United Arab Emirates’ decision to leave OPEC was not just a political move, but also an economic and strategic one, driven by the need to provide Japan with a large-scale oil supply. The Global Confrontation Flotilla, a protest fleet from Greece, arrived near the Greek coast in an effort to break the blockade in Gaza.
American journalist, Amy Goodman, shared a video on social media of herself facing protesters during the visit of US Congresswoman, Ilhan Omar. The European Parliament has established a clear definition of relationships between men and women across the continent. According to the new definition, any social relationship becomes a sexual relationship when consent is given freely, when the other party is informed, and when it can be revoked at any time. Without this, any relationship is considered harassment or rape.
The US Defense Committee is considering a proposal to increase the country’s defense budget to 1.5 trillion dollars in the coming year. The State Department has announced that special passports will be available to citizens this summer, free of charge.
A refinery in Saudi Arabia was shut down after damage from Iranian attacks in April. The attacks damaged three units of the refinery. German Chancellor Angela Merkel has stated that her country’s relations with the US are good, despite criticism from President Donald Trump.
According to reports, the questions asked by investigators in the UK were made between a few days before the incident and a few hours before the body was discovered. Two Jewish men were injured in a knife attack in the Golders Green area of London. A person was arrested on suspicion of the attack.
The UK has responded to the Iranian embassy’s controversial message and summoned the Iranian ambassador, Seyyed Ali Mousavi, to the Foreign Office. President Trump has stated that the US has not given Iran nuclear capabilities, and the country’s relations with the US are good. The crisis in the Middle East does not seem to be ending.
The value of the Iranian Rial has reached its lowest level against the US dollar, according to currency tracking websites.
The US Department of Defense has admitted that the US is defenseless against modern missile threats. White House spokespersons have stated that President Trump will not give Iran nuclear capabilities.
A man in India was arrested for murdering his wife and daughter after he took out the wife’s sister from the house. According to reports, the man had a history of threatening his wife. The Chief of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has stated that the IMF’s report on Pakistan is baseless and that the agency will never give a clean chit to the IMF.
