crisis

Latin American diplomatic crisis intensifies

Nicaragua has formally severed all relations with Ecuador, escalating the diplomatic fallout over a police raid in Quito to arrest…

4 weeks ago

Will the latest Middle East crisis impact oil markets?

Last week's airstrikes in Yemen by the US and UK are prompting concerns about potential impacts on oil prices. Despite…

4 months ago

Hostage crisis at Ecuador’s TV station ends

The hostage crisis at a TV station in Ecuador’s largest city, Guayaquil, has ended with all assailants detained and captives…

4 months ago

Ukraine conflict, energy crisis and ‘colonial’ West: Putin’s latest press conference

Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke to the media on Friday following the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Samarkand, Uzbekistan.…

2 years ago

German gas giant pleads for state funding amid energy crisis

Germany’s largest gas importer – Uniper – has been struggling to replace missing Russian gas supplies as the company’s losses…

2 years ago

Vegan restaurant to serve meat amid crisis

The Mango Tree, a vegan eatery in Taunton, Somerset, has announced it will be reinventing itself with a meat-inclusive menu…

2 years ago

Russia and UN discuss crisis at nuclear plant

Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu held a telephone conversation with UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Monday regarding safety at…

2 years ago

Trump’s Kosovo envoy slams US over crisis

Richard Grenell, who negotiated a Kosovo-Serbia deal under the Trump administration after a turn in charge of the US intelligence…

2 years ago

Italy points finger at Russia over government crisis

The ongoing government crisis in Italy is playing into the Kremlin’s hands, Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio has claimed. The…

2 years ago

Ivan Zuenko: The US is using the Ukraine crisis to unite the West behind its real goal, a face-off with China

If there had not been an active rapprochement between Moscow and Beijing over the past decades, and if Russia did…

2 years ago