Ukrainian officials called for Russia to be isolated from international bodies after Russian forces carried out attacks on infrastructure targets in multiple Ukrainian cities. Ukrainian foreign ministry spokesperson Oleg Nikolenko…
Turkey-Libya Deal Inflames Turkish-Greek Tensions
October’s Turkish energy deal with Libya’s Government of National Accord is the latest flashpoint in growing tensions between Turkey and Greece. As Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul, the effects of…
Russia Recruiting US-trained Afghan Commandos, Former Generals Say
Afghan special forces soldiers who fought alongside American troops and then fled to Iran after the chaotic U.S. withdrawal last year are now being recruited by the Russian military to…
Уряд схвалив проєкт держбюджету України на 2023 рік до другого читання
На безпеку і оборону в кошторисі передбачено 1 трлн 141,1 млрд грн, або 18,2% ВВП …
Global Food Prices Rise with Ukraine-Russia Agreement in Doubt
The prices of wheat and corn jumped sharply in global trading Monday, after Russia’s announcement over the weekend that it could no longer “guarantee the safety” of civilian cargo ships…
Німеччина заповнила сховища газу на зиму майже на 100%
На користь Німеччини зіграла також тепла осінь …
Supreme Court Rejects Turkey’s Bid to Stop US Brawl Lawsuits
The Supreme Court on Monday rejected Turkey’s bid to shut down lawsuits in U.S. courts stemming from a violent brawl outside the Turkish ambassador’s residence in Washington more than five…
12 суден із зерном вийшли з українських портів – Мінінфраструктури
354,5 тис. тонн агропродукції прямують до країн Африки, Азії та Європи …
German Climate Activists Glue Themselves to Dinosaur Display
Two environmental activists glued themselves to a dinosaur display at Berlin’s Natural History Museum on Sunday to protest what they said was the German government’s failure to properly address the…
EU Mulls Adding Iran’s Revolutionary Guards as Terrorists – German Official
Germany and the European Union are considering adding Iran’s Revolutionary Guards to the list of terrorist organizations, German Foreign Minister Annalina Baerbock said on Sunday. Last week, Germany announced that…
Three Hurt in Attack on Vigil at Iranian Embassy in Berlin
Three men were injured early Sunday when a pro-democracy vigil outside the Iranian Embassy in Berlin was attacked, German police said. An officer guarding the property saw several men, whose…
Thousands Commemorate Italy’s Fascist Dictator Mussolini
Several thousand black-clad fascist sympathizers chanted and sang in praise of the late Italian dictator Benito Mussolini on Sunday as they marched to his crypt, 100 years after Mussolini entered…
Tens of Thousands of Czechs Show Their Support for Ukraine
For web: PRAGUE (AP) — Tens of thousands of Czechs gathered in the capital on Sunday to demonstrate their solidarity with Ukraine and their support for democratic values. …
King Charles III to Hold Climate Event on Eve of COP27
King Charles III announced Sunday he would hold a reception ahead of next month’s COP27 climate summit after being advised not to attend by the government. Buckingham Palace said the…
Кубраков заявляє про неможливість експорту зерна через перекриття РФ «зернового коридору»
«Ці продукти були призначені для жителів Ефіопії, що перебувають на межі голоду» …
Clashes as Thousands Protest French Agro-industry Water ‘Grab’
Thousands of demonstrators defied an official ban to march Saturday against the deployment of new water storage infrastructure for agricultural irrigation in western France, some clashing with police. Clashes between…
Swedes Find 17th Century Sister Vessel to Famed Vasa Warship
Marine archaeologists in Sweden say they have found the sister vessel of a famed 17th century warship that sank on its maiden voyage and is now on display in a…
ЄС заморозив російські активи на 17 мільярдів євро – єврокомісар
«Якщо це злочинні гроші, конфісковані ЄС, їх можна перевести в компенсаційний фонд для України» …
Analyst: Europe Should Rethink China Policy After Party Congress, Ukraine Stance
China has emerged as an even more prominent player in world affairs as a result of the crisis in Ukraine and the weakening of Russia, but not necessarily to its…
Poland Picks US Offer for Its First Nuclear Power Plant –PM
U.S. firm Westinghouse Electric Co will build Poland’s first nuclear power plant, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said on Friday, confirming a long-awaited decision aiming to reduce the country’s carbon emissions…
UN Weekly Roundup: October 22-28, 2022
Editor’s note: Here is a fast take on what the international community has been up to this past week, as seen from the United Nations perch. Russia and Ukraine…
China Stymies Norwegian Mountaineer’s Bid for Record
Norwegian climber Kristin Harila on Friday abandoned for now her bid to scale the world’s 14 highest peaks in record time, after China refused to grant her a permit for…
Уряд залишив ціни на електрику незмінними ще на 5 місяців
Ціни не зростатимуть щонайменше до кінця опалювального сезону …
Cypriot Envoy Says Any Maritime Border Dispute With Lebanon ‘Easily’ Resolved
A Cypriot delegation in Lebanon on Friday for talks on maritime border delineation between the two countries said any disputes during that process could be easily resolved. “There is no…
Нацбанк припускає скорочення інфляції у 2023 році до 21%
Прогноз будується на припущенні про успішні дії українських Збройних сил, які призведуть до зниження безпекових ризиків із середини 2023 року …
Hundreds of Journalists Have Fled Russia Since Start of Ukraine War
When Russia invaded Ukraine, Russian journalists who continued to work independently in the country came under significant pressure — so much so that many have been forced to leave. Anush…
US Says Russia May Be Helping Iran Put Down Protests
The White House says the Biden administration supports the people of Iran and their right to peaceful protests — and that there may be cooperation between Iran and Russia in…
Another Belarusian Journalist Handed Prison Term Amid Crackdown on Civil Society
The Minsk City Court has sentenced journalist Ales Lyubyanchuk to three years in prison amid a crackdown on independent media and civil society in Belarus under authoritarian ruler Alexander Lukashenko….
Putin Says West Playing ‘Dangerous, Bloody Game’
In a foreign policy speech Thursday, Russian President Vladimir Putin accused Western nations of trying to dominate the world, saying the coming decade will be one of the most dangerous…
New Swedish Government to Tighten Migration Policy
Sweden has historically been viewed as Europe’s most welcoming country for refugees, but observers say that changed in 2015 when the government decided to close its borders. The election in…