Joint purchases and a price cap on Russian gas could lead to a reduction in supplies and higher costs, the country’s FM says The European Commission’s proposal on joint gas purchases byRead More…
Iranian climber claims lack of hijab was an accident after hero’s welcome
Elnaz Rekabi intended to compete while wearing the traditional headscarf Iranian climber Elnaz Rekabi has claimed that competing without a hijab was “completely unintentional” after receiving a hero’s welcome in her homeland.Read More…
EU inflation smashes historic high
Surging food and energy costs have continued to drive prices higher across the bloc, data shows Price growth in the EU surged to 10.9% year-on-year in September, marking a new record highRead More…
Putin introduces martial law in former Ukrainian regions
The decision comes amid reports that Ukrainian troops are gearing up for a large-scale offensive against the capital of Kherson Region Martial law has been imposed in the four regions that recentlyRead More…
Kazakh president added to Kiev’s ‘kill list’
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has been branded a threat to Ukraine for his refusal to condemn Russia over its military operation Controversial Ukrainian website Mirotvorets, which acts as a database of enemies of Kiev,Read More…
EU countries urged to share gas
Joint purchases would help avoid competition within the bloc, the European Commission president says European Commission (EC) President Ursula von der Leyen has called on EU member states to jointly purchase gasRead More…
Olympic chief says ‘not the time’ to lift Russian bans
IOC president Thomas Bach addressed the issue in an hour-long speech An hour-long speech from International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach in Seoul on Wednesday morning saw him state that nowRead More…
US billionaire proposes peace plan for Ukraine and Russia
Hedge fund manager Bill Ackman says Kiev should make concessions to Moscow Ukraine should recognize Crimea as part of Russia and renounce its bid to join NATO for the sake of peace,Read More…
US may sell more oil from strategic reserves – media
With fuel prices surging ahead of the midterm elections, the White House is pushing hard to bring them down The Biden administration is planning to release at least another 10 to 15Read More…
Top EU diplomat apologizes for ‘jungle’ remarks
Josep Borrell came under fire for calling the bloc a “garden,” while describing the rest of the world in less flattering terms Josep Borrell, the EU’s high representative for foreign affairs andRead More…