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The nation continues grappling with high inflation and the cost-of-living crisis The unemployment rate in Britain has reached its highest level in nearly two years, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reported on Tuesday, adding that the spike was mainly driven by an increase in the number of people unemployed for up to six months. According to the ONS, the number out of work increased to 4.2% compared to 4% recorded in the three months to the end of May, as the amount of job vacancies dropped by 66,000 to 1.02 million. Meanwhile, wages have risen, with private-sector wage growth…

The country may overtake leader Japan by the end of 2023, the ratings agency has predicted  China is on course to overtake Japan and become the world’s biggest exporter of cars by the end of the year, Moody’s Analytics said in its latest report. According to the findings, China is now challenging Japan, having narrowed the gap to about 70,000 cars per month in the second quarter, compared to almost 171,000 in the same period last year. The country’s exports have reportedly been boosted by demand for electric cars and by sales to Russia. Last year, China overtook Germany…

“The attempt to break Russia with the hands of Ukrainian Nazis is an element of the strategic policy of reanimating the unipolar world order,” the top Russian diplomat stressed The Western countries ignore all sobering signals from Russia about the risk the weapons being supplied to Kiev may spread around the world, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told the 11th Moscow Conference on International Security. “Today the United States and NATO as well as the European Union for the sake of saving their own geopolitical project of containing Russia and splitting the Russian world are pumping ever more sophisticated weapons…

The former US president is charged with 11 counts A grand jury in the state of Georgia has indicted former US President Donald Trump in the case of attempting to seek a review of the results of the 2020 presidential election, according to the corresponding document published in the database of the Fulton District Court. The former US president is charged with 11 counts, including forgery and attempting to induce an official to violate the oath of office, as well as violation of the law on criminal organizations (RICO Act). Allegations against Trump The new allegations against Trump stem from…

According to the Dagestani Interior Ministry, two out of eight tanks exploded and there is a danger of another explosion Twelve people were killed and 56 were injured in an explosion in Makhachkala on Monday night. According to the authorities, the explosion occurred opposite a filling station. At the moment, according to the Emergencies Ministry, the open burning has been extinguished. TASS has gathered the main facts about the incident. Circumstances of incident – On Monday evening, an explosion took place at a filling station on the outskirts of Makhachkala. A huge fire broke out. According to the latest data, the area of the fire reached 600 square meters. The open fire was extinguished. – As Dagestan Head Sergey Melikov…

The two slain Palestinians are 16-year-old Qusay Omar Saleh Al-Walaji and 25-year-old Mohammed Rabhi Nujoom who were killed at the hands of the IOF during a raid on the camp. Two Palestinian youths were killed at dawn on Tuesday during the Israeli occupation forces’ raid on the Aqabat Jaber refugee camp in the city of Areeha in the occupied West Bank. Nasser Al-Annani, the director of Areeha’s Governmental Hospital, stated, “Two Palestinian youths … arrived at the hospital with gunshot wounds to the chest and were announced as martyred.” On its account, the Palestinian Ministry of Health confirmed the martyrdom of…

Russia condemned the terrorist act that targeted a bus of the Syrian Arab Army in Deir Ezzor countryside, holding the US and its terrorist organizations the accountable for this attack. ‘We strongly condemn this terrorist act, extend our sincere condolences to the families of the victims, and wish a speedy recovery for the injured, as we stress our solidarity with the Syrian government and people in their struggle against terrorism’, RT quoted Russian Foreign Affairs Ministry as saying in an official statement. The ministry added that the illegitimate US military presence in Syria is one of the main destabilizing factors…

Pakistani nationals are among the casualties of the explosion that took place in the border region of Khost. An explosion at a hotel in the Khost province in southeast Afghanistan killed three people and injured seven others, the Khost province’s media office said on Monday. The cause of the blast is still unclear, however, the region that borders Pakistan has been a hotspot for violence between different factions and terrorist organizations. The province’s media office said Pakistani nationals from the bordering Waziristan region were among the casualties. The Russian news agency Sputnik said an airstrike targeted the hotel, citing local sources. However, officials in…

A Palestinian resident was forced to demolish his own house in the neighborhood of Musrara, in occupied Jerusalem, citing unpermitted construction as a pretext, according to the house owner, Mohammed al-Qaq. The owner said that he was forced today to demolish his house, where he lived with his family since the year 2014, or else the Israeli municipality will demolish it and obligate him to pay the exorbitant costs. Using the pretext of building without a permit, which is rarely granted to Palestinians in the occupied city, the Israeli municipality has condemned hundreds of Palestinian-owned houses as part of a…

Iran sends a senior defense official to Russia to partake in a security conference as ties between Tehran and Moscow grow closer, especially in the field of defense. Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh, the Deputy Chief of the Iranian armed forces, landed Monday in Moscow with a prominent Iranian delegation to partake in the 11th Moscow Conference on International Security, set for August 15. This visit marks an occasion for substantial discussions with various foreign delegations, media reports said. During the conference’s inaugural session, Nasirzadeh is set to address the topic of a “multipolar world,” as highlighted by the Iranian news…