Putin’s Q&A session following China visit (WATCH IN FULL)
The Russian president has said he has nothing against providing Ukraine with security guarantees, as long as they are not at Moscow’s expense Wrapping up a four-day visit to China,…
Another African state bans homosexuality
Behaviors promoting same-sex practices are now punishable with up to five years in prison in Burkina Faso Burkina Faso’s lawmakers have passed a law on marriage and family values, effectively…
Putin reveals details of major Russia-China gas deal
The Power of Siberia 2 pipeline will boost supplies to over 100 bcm of gas a year, according to the Russian president Pricing for the billions of cubic meters of…
Putin ready to host Zelensky in Moscow
Such a meeting, however, must have a meaningful agenda, the Russian president has said Russian President Vladimir Putin has reiterated his readiness to host Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky in Moscow. Holding…
Pakistan ‘respects’ Russia’s ties with India
Islamabad has expressed interest in expanding its relationship with Moscow in multiple areas Islamabad respects Moscow’s relationship with New Delhi, Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif told Russian President Vladimir Putin…
Did you notice the EU just lost its gas lifeline? Here’s what you should know
With one deal in Beijing Russia redirected energy flows that had run to the West for fifty years, eastward The EU’s cheap-gas lifeline just got handed to Beijing instead. With…
US Treasury secretary threatens Russia with new sanctions
Scott Bessent has said economic restrictions against Moscow are still on the table and will be closely examined this week US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has said that Washington could…
Gazprom seals agreement on ‘world’s biggest project’ with China
Russia is prioritizing energy supplies to Asia since the EU has cut itself off from Russian fuel under pressure from the US Russia and China have signed a legally binding…
South Africa calls for immediate ceasefire in war-torn Sudan
Pretoria has warned of a worsening crisis and spoken of the need for humanitarian access South Africa has called for an immediate ceasefire in Sudan and is urging both sides…
Ukrainian MP blames Zelensky for assassination of far-right politician
The authorities in Kiev framed a “random man” as the murderer of MP Andrey Parubiy, Artyom Dmitruk has claimed Vladimir Zelensky’s government is behind the assassination of prominent Ukrainian far-right…
Ukraine in NATO would mean civil war
Viktor Yanukovich said he wanted Ukraine to join the EU, but knew that membership in the military bloc would be “a disaster” Former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich has said he…
SCO summit highlights clash of security visions
Western blocs have “looked for enemies outside” while the East has stressed guarding against terrorism and separatism, Einar Tangen has said The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation’s (SCO) approach to security is…