geopolitics

Republican senators are using the summer recess to avoid politically difficult votes.

Sensing frustration among many Russians towards the Ukraine war, Russia’s liberal Yabloko party is hoping to use parliamentary elections this September to raise its profile, casting itself as the only opposition group in favour of a ceasefire. Elections in Russia are tightly controlled – every parli

Delaware judge orders Verisk to proceed with $2.35 billion AccuLynx deal

US expects deal soon on Strait of Hormuz; Sunni powers unite in defense pact Reuters

New Zealand announced more sanctions targeting individuals and entities supporting Russia’s war against Ukraine, following the passage of a new bill in the US Senate targeting the country’s oil and gas revenues.

Saudi crown prince, Turkish president and Pakistani prime minister sign a joint defence agreement in Mecca.

Legislation implements aggressive economic sanctions, including 100 percent tariff on Russian oil and gas importers.

Debate over the price of a burrito is causing indigestion for President Donald Trump’s Republican Party, which fears being punished for the high cost of living in November’s midterm elections. The Mexican speciality – rice, beans, meat and other toppings wrapped in a tortilla – is beloved by many Am

War in Sudan has left over 8 million children out of school, and nearly three-quarters of schools have been affected.

U.S. expects Strait of Hormuz deal soon as Sunni powers sign defense pact