Russia hikes interest rates after rouble slides
The Bank of Russia raises rates to 12% from 8.5% in a bid to boost the currency and lower inflation.
2023-08-15 16:48
Russian rouble falls to 16-month low against US dollar
The currency has been hit by rising imports and higher military spending for the Ukraine war.
2023-08-14 19:19
US sanctions four Russians linked to financial conglomerate Alfa Group
WASHINGTON The U.S. imposed new sanctions on Friday on four Russians linked to financial and investment conglomerate Alfa
2023-08-11 23:20
Federal judge orders Southwest Airlines attorneys to attend 'religious-liberty training' from conservative group
A federal judge in Texas on Monday ordered three attorneys for Southwest Airlines to attend "religious-liberty training" from a conservative legal advocacy group as punishment for allegedly violating his ruling in a religious discrimination case brought against the company by a fired flight attendant.
2023-08-09 06:15
You've got Mali: MoD accidentally emails Russia ally
Defence officials say the emails did not contain information that could compromise operational security.
2023-07-28 10:23
New US sanctions target Russian access to battlefield supplies for Ukraine war
By Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Thursday imposed Russia-related sanctions against nearly 120 people and entities aimed
2023-07-21 08:49
Russia: Chechen agriculture minister to run seized Danone unit
Yakub Zakriev is a deputy prime minister and the agriculture minister of the Russian republic of Chechnya.
2023-07-19 13:21
UK sanctions Russian culture, education ministers
LONDON The British government said on Monday it had added 14 new designations under its Russian sanctions regime,
2023-07-17 18:27
China renews call for US to lift sanctions; 'open' to Raimondo visit
BEIJING China on Thursday renewed its call for the United States to lift "unilateral" sanctions against Chinese enterprises
2023-07-13 16:53
Lukashenko: No heroes after Wagner mutiny, Belarus leader tells BBC
The Belarusian leader tells the BBC groups like Wagner must be watched closely to stop rebellions.
2023-07-07 01:45
Odisha train accident: Painful search for bodies a month after deadly India crash
At least 52 bodies remain unclaimed as families wait for closure.
2023-07-05 14:26
US imposes new sanctions related to gold dealing to fund Wagner Group
The US Treasury Department on Tuesday imposed sanctions on four companies involved in "gold dealing" and one person they say made "weapons deals" tied to the Wagner Group.
2023-06-28 05:28