Foreign policy

Voters head to polls, Macron vs. Le Pen in presidential raceVoters head to polls, Macron vs. Le Pen in presidential race

Voters head to polls, Macron vs. Le Pen in presidential race

[ad_1] A political rally before the first round of the French presidential election.Sylvain Lefevre | Getty Images News | Getty…

3 years ago
Sri Lanka’s crisis follows similar pattern as Arab Spring, say analystsSri Lanka’s crisis follows similar pattern as Arab Spring, say analysts

Sri Lanka’s crisis follows similar pattern as Arab Spring, say analysts

[ad_1] Thousands of Sri Lankans took to the streets on Monday calling for the ouster of Sri Lankan President Gotabaya…

3 years ago
Tumultuous month for markets with Russia-Ukraine warTumultuous month for markets with Russia-Ukraine war

Tumultuous month for markets with Russia-Ukraine war

[ad_1] LONDON — European stocks are expected to open higher on the last trading day of March, a month marked…

3 years ago
Russia repositions troops away from Kyiv, marking a shift in the warRussia repositions troops away from Kyiv, marking a shift in the war

Russia repositions troops away from Kyiv, marking a shift in the war

[ad_1] Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with government members via a video link at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence…

3 years ago
Putin should think before asking for energy payments in rublesPutin should think before asking for energy payments in rubles

Putin should think before asking for energy payments in rubles

[ad_1] Germany has some advice for Russian President Vladimir Putin: think about the consequences of asking for energy payments in…

3 years ago
European markets head for higher open ahead of Ukraine-Russia talksEuropean markets head for higher open ahead of Ukraine-Russia talks

European markets head for higher open ahead of Ukraine-Russia talks

[ad_1] LONDON — European stocks are expected to build on gains from the previous day, opening higher on Tuesday ahead…

3 years ago
U.S. envoy not confident Iran nuclear deal is imminentU.S. envoy not confident Iran nuclear deal is imminent

U.S. envoy not confident Iran nuclear deal is imminent

[ad_1] A picture taken on November 10, 2019, shows an Iranian flag in Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant, during an…

3 years ago
Ukraine-Russia crisis is driving countries to explore new ways of pricing oil, Qatar saysUkraine-Russia crisis is driving countries to explore new ways of pricing oil, Qatar says

Ukraine-Russia crisis is driving countries to explore new ways of pricing oil, Qatar says

[ad_1] Qatar's foreign minister has said the conflict in Ukraine, and its geopolitical ramifications, is pushing some countries to explore…

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Putin’s invasion of Ukraine is his biggest mistake and weakens RussiaPutin’s invasion of Ukraine is his biggest mistake and weakens Russia

Putin’s invasion of Ukraine is his biggest mistake and weakens Russia

[ad_1] Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a concert marking the eighth anniversary of Russia's annexation of Crimea at the Luzhniki…

3 years ago
Biden brings more troops and sanctions to NATO amid rising fears of Russian chemical warfareBiden brings more troops and sanctions to NATO amid rising fears of Russian chemical warfare

Biden brings more troops and sanctions to NATO amid rising fears of Russian chemical warfare

[ad_1] U.S. President Joe Biden listens during a plenary session at a NATO summit in Brussels, Belgium, June 14, 2021.Brendan…

3 years ago