Bulgaria sacks defence minister for saying Ukraine invasion was not a 'war'
Bulgaria's defence minister has been dismissed after stating the Russian invasion of Ukraine should not be called “war”.
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Sports Minister Readies Indonesia as Host of 2022 ASEAN Para Games
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Minister of Youth and Sports Zainudin Amali has said that he would immediately begin working to prepare Indonesia to be the host of the ASEAN Para Games 2022, which will be held July 20-31, 2022 in Solo, Central Java.
Assam chief minister says 'misunderstanding' over football ground's use for cricket
football players and fans hit the streets demanding a permanent football ground in Guwahati, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday claimed that a "misunderstanding" has led to this situation. Sarma said the Nehru Stadium has been taken temporarily by the Assam Cricket Association (ACA) for the Ranji Trophy matches. "The ACA took the Nehru Stadium for 15 days for the Ranji Trophy.
Mali’s Prime Minister Choguel Maiga: France had 'a plan' to overthrow the junta government
In the interview, Maiga insisted Bamako had "never requested" France to withdraw its anti-jihadist Barkhane operations from Mali, but that it was a decision that France had taken on its own. "On the grounds that Mali is preparing to discuss with the terrorists," he said, pointing to a June 3, 2021, statement in which France announced it was suspending its joint military operations with Malian forces. At the time, France said it was awaiting guarantees that the transitional government would hand over the power to civilian rule in the February, 2022, elections. The junta has since postponed the elections, however.
Iran's foreign minister says new nuclear deal "has never been closer"
A deal on nuclear policy that would release Iran from sanctions could be reached in a matter of hours, if western powers seize the opportunity, the Iranian foreign minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has told Euronews.
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has begun, says UK minister
Russia has begun its invasion of Ukraine, according to cabinet minister Sajid Javid.
Victorian sports minister says collaboration with Tasmania on Commonwealth Games unlikely
The Victorian government has slammed the door on a potential Commonwealth Games partnership with Tasmania.
Resolve leadership crises in NBBF, players tell Minister
[FILES] Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Akin Dare