Russia, China and Iran are engaged in joint naval exercises in the Gulf of Oman. Among the ships taking part in the manoeuvres is the
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View Essay: I left Moscow’s autocracy but the apathy followed me to Belgrade
Leaving an aggressive, autocratic mafia state at war with its neighbour for a country ruled by a single catch-all party that has been in power
Spain passes law against domestic animal abuse
Spanish lawmakers passed a law on animal welfare on Thursday, accompanied by a reform of the penal code which increases prison sentences for those mistreating
Staggering impact of war in Iraq and Syria laid bare in report
The devastating impact of war in Iraq and Syria has been revealed in a new report. According to the Cost of War Project, hundreds of
French government uses constitutional loophole to enact pension bill without vote
France’s government on Thursday invoked a special constitutional power to enact a contentious pension bill without a vote in parliament, in a risky move announced
Why are so many young Finns dying from drug abuse?
Finland is often held up as a shining example on the world stage. Thanks to its advanced healthcare system, low crime rates, and wealth of
Dutch Farmers protest party in shock victory in provincial elections
A new powerhouse of Dutch right-wing populism took political center stage on Thursday after winning its first provincial elections, a victory that was seen as
Anti-EU protests in Georgia: Are they staged or real?
EU flags were ablaze outside the Georgian Parliament on Tuesday. In an apparent outburst of anti-European feeling, a crowd — mostly made up of older
European Central Bank increases interest rate by 0.5% despite turmoil in the banking sector
European Central Bank increases interest rate by 0.5% despite turmoil in the banking sector and financial markets. The bank carried through with a large interest
A ‘reckless’ and ‘unprofessional’ act: What are the rules for flying across the Black Sea?
News of the crash reverberated around the world: two Russian fighter jets reportedly dumped fuel on a US drone earlier this week before hitting and