Термін дії контракту з головою правління «Приватбанку» Петром Крумханзлом, який очолював банк упродовж останніх трьох років, добігає кінця 23 січня. Про це повідомили у пресслужбі державного банку. До призначення нового…
Beatings, arrests, court cases, internet blocks and revocation of press credentials — being an accredited journalist is no longer a guarantee of protection for independent media in Belarus.Four members of…
There were words of welcome Wednesday from across the world for Joe Biden as he was sworn in as America’s 46th president. They were mixed with parting shots from some…
French President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday that France is neither regretful nor apologetic about the atrocities committed in its former colony, Algeria, ahead of a key report on France’s colonial…
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Labor Party opposition leader Keir Starmer expressed good wishes Wednesday to U.S. President-elect Joe Biden on his Inauguration Day. Speaking in Parliament during his…
Officials in Madrid say they believe a gas leak led to an explosion near the city’s center, killing two people and injuring several others. Mayor José Luis Martínez Almeida,…
У столиці тарифи на опалення та гаряче водопосточання до кінця опалювального сезону в Україні підвищувати не будуть. Про це повідомив мер Києва, голова Асоціації міст України Віталій Кличко. «Такої домовленості…
На українському міжбанківському валютному ринку 20 січня посилюється американський долар. За даними Finance.ua, станом на 13:15 котирування становлять 28 гривень 21,5–23,5 копійки за долар, хоча починалися торги на рівні 28…
Nearly 680 non-governmental organizations in Turkey have condemned a new law aimed at increasing oversight of them, with critics saying it threatens to silence one of the country’s last independent and critical voices. “It’s creating a huge chilling effect,” said Yaman Akdeniz,…
The inauguration of Joe Biden represents not only a new chapter for the United States, but for the world. For allies and adversaries alike, new relationships with the world’s superpower…
The European Union’s executive arm, the EU Commission, called on member states Tuesday to speed up their COVID-19 vaccination programs, saying nations should have at least 80% of their priority…
Уряд залучив понад 12,3 мільярда гривень на аукціоні з продажу облігацій внутрішньої державної позики, повідомило Міністерство фінансів України. Найбільшу частину суми – 6,1 мільярда гривень – вдалося залучити на облігаціях з…
Russia dismissed calls Tuesday for opposition leader Alexei Navalny’s release and threats of sanctions after his arrest, calling the issue a national matter.Responding to calls for sanctions against Moscow a…
21 січня Національний банк України випустить срібну банкноту до дня народження української письменниці, перекладачки, фольклористки, громадської й культурної діячки Лесі Українки. Нова банкнота відтворює дизайн оновленої банкноти номіналом 200 гривень…
Hundreds of members of Serbia’s military lined up on Tuesday in their camouflage uniforms at an exhibition hall in Belgrade where nurses injected them with a Chinese-made vaccine against COVID-19….
Lawyers for the Duchess of Sussex asked a British judge on Tuesday to settle her lawsuit against a newspaper before it goes to trial by ruling that its publication of…
Turkey imposed advertising bans Tuesday on Twitter, Periscope and Pinterest for not complying with a new law requiring social media companies to appoint a local representative to handle content removal…
Понад 470 тисяч користувачів уклали договори на постачання газу із газопостачальною компанією «Нафтогаз України». Про це компанія повідомила у відповіді на запит Радіо Свобода. «Після запуску роздрібного сегменту ринку природного…
На українському міжбанківському валютному ринку 19 січня стало першим повноцінним торговим днем. У суботу і понеділок обсяги торгів були незначними через те, що у США ці дні були вихідними (18…
A Russian court on Monday sentenced opposition leader Alexei Navalny to 30 days in a Moscow prison over parole violations, setting the stage for a later trial that could send…
Western leaders have demanded the release of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who was arrested Sunday on arrival in Moscow after receiving medical treatment in Germany. Henry Ridgwell reports. …
Hundreds of students protested in Rome on Monday to demand more classrooms, transport to school and better access to education.After almost 10 months of remote learning, it was the first…
The decision by social media giants to police more content, along with banning U.S. President Donald Trump and some of his supporters from posting, is intensifying a debate in Europe…
Кабінет міністрів Україну оприлюднив текст постанови, яка встановлює граничну ціну на газ для населення на час дії карантину. Документ з’явився на сайті уряду 18 січня. Згідно з постановою, з 1…
Extreme cold has hit large parts of Europe, with freezing temperatures cracking railroad tracks in Poland, snow blanketing the Turkish city of Istanbul and smog spiking as coal was being…
European markets are mixed Monday as investors pull back in response to last week’s dismal U.S. retail figures, along with the worsening COVID-19 pandemic and the aftermath of the January…
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Sunday dismissed a claim by France that Tehran was in the process of building up its nuclear weapons, calling it “absurd nonsense”. French…
A leading Greek sporting official has resigned over allegations that he sexually assaulted Olympic sailing champion Sofia Bekatorou. The revelation has sparked an urgent judicial investigation, prompting more alleged victims to speak out about…
Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny is due to fly back to Russia on January 17 from Germany despite the Russian authorities’ stated desire to arrest him and potentially jail him…
Turkey has often been described as the gateway between Asia and Europe and because of its location, millions of refugees have arrived in the country as a way station in…