The “framework” agreement has yet to pass hardline opposition in Congress President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy have reached a “tentative” agreement on raising the debt ceiling, following a lengthyRead More…
EU sanctions talks hit roadblock – Politico
Greece has reportedly joined Hungary in blocking the next round of anti-Russia sanctions that seeks to punish third countries The negotiations over the European Union’s 11th package of sanctions against Russia haveRead More…
Ex-Soviet state mostly opposing idea of merging with neighboring EU state
The existing support for Moldova’s unification with Romania is “not enough,” Moldovan President Maia Sandu said The prospect of Moldova acceding to the neighboring EU member state, Romania, does not have sufficientRead More…
Taliban clash with Iranian forces – reports
Iranian officials said that the Afghan militants opened fire first, killing two border guards Taliban forces opened fire on Iranian border guards on Saturday, killing at least two, Iranian state media reported.Read More…
Henry Kissinger tried to end the Cold War. Why did those who came after him in Washington seek to restart the conflict?
The story of the now 100-year-old German-born thinker who had a profound affect on the foreign policy of his adopted country A spy, a playboy, the holder of a doctorate, a diplomat,Read More…
One dead, minors injured in Ukrainian shelling of Russian region
Two teens suffered injuries in a Ukrainian strike in Russia’s Belgorod Region, its governor says Ukrainian forces shelled Russia’s Belgorod Region on Saturday, Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said in a Telegram post. TheRead More…
Indian official drains entire reservoir to find lost phone
The food inspector emptied millions of liters of water before he found his broken device and lost his job An Indian government official has been suspended for ordering the drainage of aRead More…
Romeo ‘Romeo and Juliet’ nude scene ‘not child pornography’ – judge
The 1968 production of the William Shakespeare classic briefly featured nudity involving 15- and 16-year-old children A judge on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit brought by two actors from a 1968 film productionRead More…
Russia comments on Türkiye’s mediation ambitions in Ukraine conflict
Ankara’s arms supplies to Kiev are at odds with its stated desire to help reach a truce, Moscow said Continued Turkish weapons supplies to the Ukrainian military undermine Ankara’s status as aRead More…
Voting for Erdogan ‘a sin’ – election rival
Kemal Kilicdaroglu called on Turkish Muslims to withhold their votes from the incumbent president Turkish presidential candidate Kemal Kilicdaroglu has declared it “a sin” to vote for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, addingRead More…