nowhere have we seen ukrainian front lines brake down. we have seen ukrainian defenses hold largely across the country. no significant territory taken by russian troops. so that is good news for the ukrainian side in this fight as they push back against russian forces. meanwhile, we are waiting word on a supposed meeting president zelenskyy said was going to take place here in kiev on sunday between secretary of state antony blinken. secretary of defense lloyd austin and the president, himself. he surprised people talking about this meeting kind of violating normal security norms in announcing the meeting before it happened. no word yet from the presidential office if that meeting did, in fact, happen. we will be waiting close for word on to see what was agreed upon perhaps in that meeting. here the washington. the administration not commenting on. this thanks so much, matt.
large-scale transfers of sensitive missile tech from beijing to riyad. to use burn pit pour rocket fuel show the saudis are at work. china called it comprehensive, strategic partners. telling cnn in a statement, such cooperation does not violate any international law and does not involve the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. this comes as the biden administration is trying to negotiate a deal with iran. iran has taken a hard line approach to the talks and has refused to talk about limits on its own ballistic missiles. proliferation of ballistic missiles in an already unstable region threatens to trigger a middle east arms race where just about any out come is dangerous. we re seeing all of this really fancy military technology showing up in the region. and we don t have in place any of the kind of institutions or security norms that you d like to see to prevent it from getting used. reporter: as the saudis are
international law and does not involve the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. this comes as the biden administration is trying to negotiate a return to the nuclear deal with iran, a bitter, regional rival of the saudis. iran has already taken a hard line approach to the talks and has refused to talk about limits on its own ballistics missiles. proliferation of ballistic missiles in an already unstable region threatens to trigger a middle east arms race where just about any outcome is dangerous. we re seeing all of this really fancy military technology showing up in the region and we don t have in place any of the kind of institutions or security norms that you d like to see to prevent it from getting used. reporter: as the saudis are apparently working quietly with the chinese the russians are boasting about their relationship with beijing. president vladimir putin telling journalists at his year end presser about all the areas the two work together. translator: the ch
Rising costs to push fintechs to speed up revenue streams
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Digital payments firms will be forced to look at speeding up their revenue plans as compliance expectations from the government and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) may increase operating and compliance costs.
RBI’s recent directions on digital payment security is the latest addition to the list of compliance requirements that banks and fintech firms will have to adhere to in the next six months, causing payment operating costs to almost double and, in some cases, triple.
for 30 years. i don t think ited markey kn you could legally make a gun until last week. this is their discovery that it s been legal to make a gun for yourself.i m sorry you just found that out. okay, but you should have made a law. make it illegal to make guns in this country. chris: they did make an undetectable firearms act that passed 30 years ago. it s legal to make a gun if you include a requisite amount of metal. that s why i m not in jail. my principal guns have the required amount of metal. maybe even that type of law ultimately couldn t survive second amendment scrutiny but i m not here to argue for or against our security norms. i m arguing that what i want in court was the right, not just singularly but all americans have the right to share data