Posts Tagged: russia
US Urges Americans to Keep Clear of Kabul Airport as Crowd Chaos Grows
The United States advised Americans in Afghanistan to avoid traveling to Kabul airport on Saturday as thousands gathered trying to flee the country almost a...
Libya PM Unaware of Russia, Turkey Deal on Foreign Fighters
Libya's unity government Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah said on Friday he was unaware of any understanding between Russia and Turkey on a withdrawal of their...
OPEC+ Plans New Output Policy Meeting on Sunday
OPEC+ ministers plan to hold their next meeting on Sunday to decide on output policy, three sources within the producers group told Reuters on Saturday. The...
On the Mediterranean: Russia, America — and Israel
The Geneva Summit of Presidents Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin, which took place on June 16, 2021, was paired with a joint statement on strategic...
US Strikes Deal with Russia to Continue UN Syria Aid Access
The UN Security Council on Friday extended a cross-border aid operation into Syria from Turkey after Russia agreed to a compromise in last-minute talks with...
Putin Continues to Expand His Influence and Challenge the West
After months of tension between Belarus and the West, the forced grounding of a Ryanair plane in Minsk -- an event EU leaders called a...
‘Intense’ Iran Nuclear Talks Resume as Germany Calls for Rapid Progress
Indirect talks between Tehran and Washington on reviving the 2015 Iran nuclear deal resumed in Vienna on Saturday as the European Union said negotiations were...
Ethical Danish Pension Fund Considers Excluding Israel Over Human Rights
A Danish pension fund, which prides itself on being the world's strictest on human rights violations, says it is considering adding Israel to a long...
EU – Minus Hungary – Calls for Israeli-Palestinian Ceasefire
European Union foreign ministers called on Tuesday for a ceasefire between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas and boosted humanitarian aid for Gaza, but...
EU Set to Call for Israel-Palestinian Peace Talks with US, Russia
European Union foreign ministers are set on Tuesday to call for a ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, offer more humanitarian aid, and...
Ukraine, Russia and the West: Could War Erupt?
Having used brutal force to crush nationwide demonstrations in support of jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny, President Vladimir Putin has now embarked on a new venture....
Russia and European Powers Differ on Task Ahead in Iran Nuclear Talks
Russia and Western European powers gave contrasting accounts on Saturday of the task ahead in talks to bring Iran and the United States fully back...
Syria Gets Donation of 150,000 COVID Shots from China
A donation by China of 150,000 doses of its Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine arrived in Damascus on Saturday, with another batch of the same size planned,...
Russia’s New Foreign Policy: The Kremlin Has Learned to Bide Its Time
Over the past year, Russia has faced crises of varying degree along its borders. Belarus, Armenia, and Kyrgyzstan stand out, as they are Russian allies...
