World
Milan Kundera: The Unbearable Lightness of Decluttering
Czech writer Milan Kundera, who relocated to France, donates his library to his Czech home town.
April 8, 2023
War in Ukraine
OPINION: In a Sign of Weakness, Not Strength, Russia Has Resorted to Nuclear Threats
With Putin’s best laid plans to weaken NATO backfiring and his conventional forces stalled, the ‘Great Power’ wannabe is going to plan B – threaten nukes.
April 8, 2023
Ukraine
Ukraine Minister to Visit India for Talks
Kyiv seeks to woo pro-Russian New Delhi and persuade it to stop sitting on the fence over Moscow's war against Ukraine.
April 8, 2023
Russia
OPINION: The Only Thing Going Well for Russia Has Been Raising the Iron Curtain Again
Russia’s foreign policy has - of its own doing - isolated the country from the civilized world. Counting on salvation from China, it has terminated its relationship with Europe and the West.
April 8, 2023
France
France, China Issue Joint Statement With References to Ukraine
Paris and Beijing say they support all efforts to restore peace in Ukraine based on international law law, principles of UN Charter.
April 8, 2023
War in Ukraine
Classified Documents on Ukraine's Counteroffensive Leaked to Social Media
The Pentagon is investigating the leak of documents relating to Ukrainian operations, which have appeared on Twitter and Telegram and that is widely available in Russia.
April 7, 2023
War in Ukraine
Wagner Boss: Everything OK at Cemetery and OK to Die Too
In a video posted to Twitter, with a backdrop of thousands of graves, the leader of Russia’s main Bakhmut mercenary forces tells his men that death is part of life.
April 7, 2023
War in Ukraine
Spain Arrests Two for Smuggling Military Kit to Russia
Spain uncovers group, including a Ukrainian, smuggling military equipment to Russia.
April 7, 2023
France
Explained: Macron Raises Ukraine In China
Has Macron Managed to Move China’s Ambiguous Position?
April 7, 2023
War in Ukraine
Macron Says 'Counting' on Xi to 'Bring Russia to Its Senses'
Latest on Macron's and Von Der Leyen's talks in Beijing - China appraised of European position and hopes, and now its up to it to respond.
April 6, 2023
Ukraine
Ukraine Gets a New IMF Programme
Over the past week the IMF announced a major package of support for Ukraine, with the unveiling of a $15.6bn 48-month Extended Financing Facility (EFF).
April 6, 2023
War in Ukraine
Maria Lvova-Belova Ignores ICC Arrest Warrant to Give Speech at the UN Security Council
Russia, (mis)uses its prerogative to provide an opportunity to refute allegations of forced deportation of children from Ukraine, in spite of objections by U.N. members.
April 6, 2023
War in Ukraine
Kremlin Sees no Prospect of Chinese Mediation on Ukraine
The comments came as French President Emmanuel Macron was in Beijing to try to dissuade China from supporting Moscow's campaign.
April 6, 2023
War in Ukraine
OPINION: How to Save Taiwan
All those who say helping Ukraine will weaken the West against China are wrong. The best way to keep China from invading Taiwan is to destroy the Russian army.
April 6, 2023
War in Ukraine
Macron, von der Leyen to Press China's Xi on Ukraine
Ukraine prominent on agenda of talks between Chinese and visiting European leaders.
April 6, 2023
War in Ukraine
China's EU Ambassador: Beijing Didn't Support Russia's Decision to Invade Ukraine
The visit to China by the French President and the head of the European Commission provides another opportunity to assess China's stance on Russia’s war against Ukraine.
April 5, 2023
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