Politics
Gazprom says supplies to Poland and Bulgaria halted
Russian energy giant Gazprom (GAZP.MM) said on Wednesday it had halted gas supplies to Bulgaria and Poland for failing to pay for gas in ...Myanmar’s Suu Kyi handed 5 year jail term for corruption
A court in military-ruled Myanmar sentenced deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi to five years in jail on Wednesday after finding her ...In escalation of rhetoric, Moscow cites ‘real’ risk of nuclear war
Moscow accused NATO of engaging in a proxy battle against Russia by arming Ukraine, saying this had created a serious and real ...U.S. steps up military aid for Ukraine during first official visit since invasion
Making the first official U.S. visit to Ukraine since Russia invaded two months ago, Washington’s top diplomat and its defense secretary pledged ...El Salvador extends emergency powers to fight gangs
El Salvador’s Congress on Sunday approved a month-long extension of emergency measures that rights groups say infringe civil liberties but which President ...France’s Macron wins re-election, dodges political earthquake
French President Emmanuel Macron defeated his far-right rival Marine Le Pen on Sunday by a comfortable margin, securing a second term and ...Ukraine reports Russians trying to storm Mariupol plant
Russian forces attacked a steel plant in the shattered Ukrainian port city of Mariupol on Saturday, Ukrainian officials said, apparently seeking to ...Six people killed in blast at restaurant in Somalia’s capital
Six people were killed on Friday by a blast at a seaside restaurant in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu, an ambulance service official told ...Ukraine says shelling of eastern Luhansk’s cities intensifying
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy warned that Russia’s invasion of his country was just the beginning and that Moscow has designs on capturing ...Ecuador court seeks extradition of former President Correa from Belgium
An Ecuadorian court chief on Friday signed a request seeking the extradition of ex-President Rafael Correa from Belgium to serve an eight-year ...














