Germany not ready for Russian gas embargo – official

The economy minister says that a premature ban could trigger an energy price surge Germany is not yet ready for a total embargo on Russian gas, the country’s vice-chancellor and economy minister, Robert Habeck, said on Thursday. According to the official, Berlin still has a lot of work to do before taking such a step.

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$40 billion Ukraine aid package delayed in US Congress

Rand Paul holds up Senate vote on massive spending bill for Kiev, demanding tighter oversight of how the money is spent A US plan to provide nearly $40 billion in additional military and economic aid to Ukraine amid its conflict with Russia has hit a speed bump, with Senator Rand Paul (R-Kentucky) blocking a quick…

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North Korea confirms first deaths in mass ‘fever’ outbreak

The fatalities were reported just one day after North Korea officially acknowledged its first Covid case North Korean officials have confirmed several deaths in a mysterious fever outbreak, including one person who tested positive for Covid-19 – reportedly the country’s first verified coronavirus case since the pandemic began.

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