Russia-Ukraine war
Why Moldova fears it could be next for Putin
World
February 26, 2023
Why Moldova fears it could be next for Putin
London CNN — Tensions are mounting in Moldova, a small country on Ukraine’s southwestern border, where Russia has been accused…
US fails to get Middle East allies to take sides one year into the Ukraine war
Middle East
February 25, 2023
US fails to get Middle East allies to take sides one year into the Ukraine war
Abu Dhabi CNN — At a major international defense exhibition in the United Arab Emirates this week, tucked away in…
The world according to Munich
Opinion
February 20, 2023
The world according to Munich
The Munich Security Conference began last Friday and continued until Sunday. The conference, held annually in the German city of…
Russia to cut oil output by 5% as sanctions bite
World
February 11, 2023
Russia to cut oil output by 5% as sanctions bite
London CNN — Russia will cut crude oil production by half a million barrels per day starting in March, a…
Olympic boycott could render the Games ‘pointless’ if Russian athletes compete, says Polish minister
World
February 4, 2023
Olympic boycott could render the Games ‘pointless’ if Russian athletes compete, says Polish minister
CNN — Allowing athletes from Russia and Belarus to compete at the Paris Olympics could lead to a large-scale boycott…
US turns up the heat on Middle East allies in bid to stop Russia’s war machine
Middle East
February 4, 2023
US turns up the heat on Middle East allies in bid to stop Russia’s war machine
Abu Dhabi, UAE CNN — As the Ukraine war approaches the one-year mark, the United States is ramping up efforts…
Five Russian men fleeing military conscription have been living at a South Korean airport for months
World
January 28, 2023
Five Russian men fleeing military conscription have been living at a South Korean airport for months
Seoul, South Korea CNN — Five Russian men who fled the country after Moscow’s military mobilization order last September have…
The world looks on as Erdogan jockeys for a third decade of power in Turkey
Middle East
January 28, 2023
The world looks on as Erdogan jockeys for a third decade of power in Turkey
Abu Dhabi CNN — Turkey is less than four months away from a presidential election that could extend the 20-year…
Berlin made the historic move to arm Ukraine. But many Germans are uneasy
World
January 28, 2023
Berlin made the historic move to arm Ukraine. But many Germans are uneasy
Berlin CNN — The biggest moment in the Ukraine war this week took place hundreds of miles from the battlefield.…
Cabinet discusses decisions taken to reduce impact of 2022 crises
Egypt
December 28, 2022
Cabinet discusses decisions taken to reduce impact of 2022 crises
The Egyptian cabinet discussed and took up all measures and urgent decisions to ease negative repercussions of the world crises…