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ENERGY
Kazakhstan increases transit tariff for Russian oil
KazTransOil described this measure as coercion and recalled that they have not changed prices for several years.Kazakhstan has cancelled the transit of Russian oil “Tuimazy – Omsk – Novosibirsk-2” (“TON-2”) main pipeline section from $9.3 to $11.3 per tonne...
ASIA-PACIFIC
North Korea says it will launch three new spy satellites in 2024
North Korea plans to launch three more spy satellites next year as part of efforts to ramp up its military, the country’s state media has said.Last month Pyongyang put a spy satellite into space – and claims it has since...
CAUCASİA
Moscow: “Nobody is going to isolate Russian diplomats”
Nobody is going to isolate Russian diplomats, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova wrote on her Telegram channel as she responded to a recent remark by Ukraine’s top diplomat.Earlier on Tuesday, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba outlined five steps toward “a...
DEFENCE & SECURITY
Russia deploys fifth-generation fighter jets to strike Ukraine’s air defence systems
US Military Watch Magazine reported that Russia is using only fifth-generation Su-57 fighter jets in high-intensity combat operations to destroy Ukraine’s air defence system.APA quoted MK as saying that this modern aircraft has successfully proven itself in the conflicts...
CENTRAL ASIA
Tokayev said he will not run for a second presidential term
In an interview with Sovereign Qazaqstan, President Kassym Generous Tokayev said that under Kazakhstan’s current constitution, the president can be elected for a seven-year term, at the end of which his powers will expire.Tokayev denied rumours of a referendum...
EUROPE
French closes Niger embassy until further notice
Paris on Tuesday said its embassy in Niamey, Niger’s capital, was now closed, confirming previously reported plans, after relations between the two countries deteriorated following a military coup in the African country in July 2023.“For five months, our embassy...
ASIA-PACIFIC
China vows support for development of private economy
China has announced concrete measures in six areas to enhance support for the private economy, following previous measures rolled out in 2023 that saw private enterprises register high trade and investment growth.Zheng Shanjie, head of the National Development and...
ASIA-PACIFIC
China starts national economic census
China on Monday formally started its fifth national economic census.Some 2.1 million enumerators will go into businesses and communities to collect and register economic data in 1.16 million census areas over the next nearly four months, according to the...
EUROPE
Restrictions on import of Russian diamonds to G7, EU countries take effect on January 1
Restrictions on the importation of Russian diamonds into G7 countries and restrictions on deliveries of diamonds to the European Union under the EU’s 12th package of sanctions have taken effect as of today, January 1, 2024, but experts surveyed...
ASIA-PACIFIC
South Korea’s Yoon vows to ‘completely block’ North’s nuclear threat
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said in a New Year’s address that his country and the U.S. will complete a strengthened defense posture in the first half of the year, a further escalation of the allies’ response to...