London and Washington have published reports on Hong Kong’s political freedoms record Hong Kong officials have called on the foreign powers to stop meddling in China’s domestic affairs after the US andRead More…
The EU has neither will nor means to risk pushing China
As the US pushes its European allies to consolidate in rebuking Beijing, is such unity really feasible? Since the conflict in Ukraine began, there has been a concerted effort to try andRead More…
Jen Psaki to swap WH for on-air job – media
The White House press secretary is said to be at the final stage of talks with the MSNBC network White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki is allegedly considering swapping her podium inRead More…
Plot to assassinate Pakistani PM uncovered, minister claims
The report comes after Imran Khan claimed a foreign nation threatened consequences for Pakistan unless he is “removed” Pakistani Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry announced on Friday that the country’s security agencies reportedRead More…
Germany has put tax cooperation with Russia on hold – media
Der Spiegel reports a letter to that effect has been sent by Germany’s finance minister to his Ukrainian colleague Germany reportedly put on hold interactions between its tax authorities and their counterpartsRead More…
Sports court reacts to claims of ‘political pressure’ in Russia case
The Court of Arbitration for Sport responded after suggestions in some sections of the Russian media The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has denied that some of its judges refuse toRead More…
Russia tells OSCE to leave Ukraine over ‘bias’
Moscow accused the organization’s monitoring mission of a “selective approach to facts” The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has called on the Organization for Security and Co-operation (OSCE) Secretariat “to immediately launchRead More…
London exchange suspends Russian metals
Aluminum, copper, and lead are subject to suspension The London Metal Exchange (LME) has suspended deliveries of some Russian metals to its warehouses amid a recent import duty hike. The move wasRead More…
Kick Russia out of FIFA, demands Ukraine official
The official revealed his thoughts during the FIFA Congress in Doha Ukraine’s ambassador to Qatar, Andrii Kuzmenko, suggested that the Russian Football Union (RFU) should be excluded as a member of FIFARead More…
Ukraine tight-lipped on alleged attack on Russian soil
Russian governor said two Ukrainian helicopters hit an oil depot overnight Civilian and military officials in Ukraine declined to either confirm or deny on Friday that their military helicopters conducted a successfulRead More…