Democratic governance, civil society, and media freedom have been threatened by a stream of legislation over the past year. It started with the Russian-style Law on Transparency of Foreign Influence in Spring 2024, which sparked…
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Democratic governance, civil society, and media freedom have been threatened by a stream of legislation over the past year. It started with the Russian-style Law on Transparency of Foreign Influence in Spring 2024, which sparked…

Doha: The General Tax Authority (GTA) held a virtual meeting with the Federal Tax Service of the Russian Federation as part of joint efforts to strengthen technical cooperation and exchange expertise in modern tax policies and…

PARIS — Malgré la pression croissante de Berlin et de Bruxelles — et la nécessité de riposter aux attaques de Donald Trump contre le commerce international —, la France refuse toujours d’approuver l’accord commercial entre l’UE et…

Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, the former CEO of crypto exchange Binance, said most European countries were moving “nowhere” in terms of the adoption of digital currencies.
Speaking at the Token2049 conference in Dubai on April 30, Zhao said that…

Darkest Hour have announced a fall UK/EU tour featuring support from Bleeding Through, Shai Hulud, and Denial Of Life. (Shai Hulud have confirmed that Geert van der Velde will be on vocals.) The itinerary can be found below.
Tickets will go on…

US ports are now starting to see scheduled shipments from China decline as the result of Donald Trump’s 145% tariffs on Chinese goods. The port of Los Angeles, the biggest port for Chinese goods in the US, is predicting scheduled shipments…
The Russian president has addressed participants at an educational marathon
Russian President Vladimir Putin has delivered a lengthy speech at the Znanie.First educational marathon in Moscow on…

Many operators of apartment-style hotels have struggled with profitability despite massive funding rounds. Yet Berlin-based Numa Group has reported numbers suggesting it’s on track to…
Sectarian clashes between government-linked armed groups and Druze fighters have broken out near Damascus
The Israel Defense Force (IDF) has launched a drone strike against an “extremist group” in Syria. In a joint statement Prime Minister…