US threatens Russia’s neighbor

A senior Treasury official claims Kazakhstan is enabling “sanctions evasion”

Russia accuses West of turning Ukraine into ‘radioactive landfill’

British supplies of depleted uranium munitions show the “ruthlessness” of Western policy in Ukraine, Moscow has said

Demand for electric cars ‘booming’: IEA

The International Energy Agency (IEA) said the rapid electrification of road transportation will have big implications for the energy industry as it will eliminate the need for five million barrels of oil per day by the end of the decade.

Taliban kill IS ‘mastermind’ of Kabul airport attack: White House

It was one of the deadliest bombings in Afghanistan and prompted a wave of criticism of President Joe Biden for his decision to pull American forces out of the country nearly 20 years after the US invasion.

Sifan Hassan’s remarkable victory despite hardships

Hassan’s debut marathon race was a victory even though she injured her hip and was unable to drink water due to observing a fast.

‘Like hell’: 16 killed in Pakistan munition blasts

The explosions levelled the specialist counter-terrorism station in Kabal town of Swat Valley, in the northwestern region of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa which neighbours Afghanistan.

EU teases ‘new era’ of foreign policy

Countries will be judged by how they relate to Russia and China, Josep Borrell says

Biden prepares for Ukraine failure – Politico

The White House has reportedly hedged its bets in case Kiev’s anticipated offensive doesn’t deliver

‘Crazy’ that Russia and Ukraine still trade – Seymour Hersh

The veteran investigative journalist detailed his claims of corruption in Kiev in an interview aired by RT

Netflix to invest $2.5 bn in South Korean content

South Korea has cemented its status as a global cultural powerhouse in recent years, thanks in part to the explosive success of the Oscar-winning film "Parasite" and the hit Netflix series "Squid Game".

Rape allegation against Trump heads to civil trial

E. Jean Carroll, 79, says Trump sexually assaulted her in a New York department store and then defamed her after she went public with the allegations years later.

Standard Chartered predicts Bitcoin to hit $100,000 by end of 2024

Bitcoin has rallied so far this year, rising above $30,000 in April for the first time in ten months. Its gains represent a partial recovery after trillions of dollars were wiped from the crypto sector in 2022.