Russia

Why are Iraq’s Kirkuk oilfields so important?
Middle East

Why are Iraq’s Kirkuk oilfields so important?

BAGHDAD/ABU DHABI (Reuters) – Iraq’s oilfields in the disputed Kirkuk region have taken on new significance after the United States…
Poland marks centenary of its national rebirth at end of WWI
World

Poland marks centenary of its national rebirth at end of WWI

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland is celebrating the 100th anniversary of its rebirth as an independent state on Sunday with…
Macron, Trump in show of unity after row over Europe’s defense
World

Macron, Trump in show of unity after row over Europe’s defense

US President Donald Trump and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron sought Saturday to ease tensions caused by a defense row…
Syria regime attack kills 23 rebels in truce zone
Middle East

Syria regime attack kills 23 rebels in truce zone

  Syrian government forces killed 23 rebels near Idlib province on Friday, the deadliest clash to rock a buffer zone…
Afghan Peace Council tells Taliban it is ready for talks: RIA
Middle East

Afghan Peace Council tells Taliban it is ready for talks: RIA

  MOSCOW (Reuters) – Members of Afghanistan’s High Peace Council, a body overseeing peace efforts, met Taliban officials at a…
Post-midterm outlook in US: ‘It’s going to be crazy for the next 2 years’
World

Post-midterm outlook in US: ‘It’s going to be crazy for the next 2 years’

The US midterms resulted in a split Congress with Democrats winning the House of Representatives and Republicans increasing their majority…
Libya commander Haftar visits Russia ahead of conference
Middle East

Libya commander Haftar visits Russia ahead of conference

  MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s defense minister Sergei Shoigu met Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar in Moscow on Wednesday, Russian media…
Trump ousts Sessions, vows to fight Democrats if they launch probes
World

Trump ousts Sessions, vows to fight Democrats if they launch probes

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump forced out his attorney general on Wednesday and threatened to fight back if Democrats…
Macron urges European army to defend against Russia, US
World

Macron urges European army to defend against Russia, US

  French President Emmanuel Macron called Tuesday for a “real European army” as the continent marks a century since the…
Oil prices fall on Iran sanction exemptions, economic concerns
Business

Oil prices fall on Iran sanction exemptions, economic concerns

  SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices fell on Tuesday, weighed down by sanction exemptions from Washington that will allow Iran’s…
Back to top button