Beginning in September 2025, Russian middle and high school students will be handed a new textbook titled “My Family.”
Published in March 2025, the textbook’s co-author Nina Ostanina, chair of the State Duma Committee for the…

Beginning in September 2025, Russian middle and high school students will be handed a new textbook titled “My Family.”
Published in March 2025, the textbook’s co-author Nina Ostanina, chair of the State Duma Committee for the…

Europe needs a Walter Lippmann.
In his 1943 book, U.S. Foreign Policy: Shield of the Republic, the famous American journalist and political thinker persuasively argued that foreign policy ought to be balanced—that is, a state’s foreign…
KYIV (Reuters) – Russia struck the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia with two guided aerial bombs on Tuesday, killing a woman and injuring 15 other people including two children, regional governor Ivan Fedorov said.
He said the attack damaged…

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European capital markets have long been in the shadow of their US counterparts. This year, investors are suddenly…

The European Central Bank has warned that the Trump-led US government’s endorsement of cryptocurrencies may not be very pleasant for the European financial systems. Ever since his ascent to the oval office, President Trump has been vocal about…

Ukraine says its air force struck a drone complex in the Russian region of Kursk, killing up to 20 drone operators.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine shared an image on Telegram on Monday of a large plume…

At least five people have been killed after gunmen opened fire on a group of tourists visiting a popular beauty spot in Indian-administered Kashmir, authorities have told the BBC.
The attack took place in Pahalgam, a picturesque town in the…

The head of Bangladesh’s interim government, Muhammad Yunus, has told Rohingya Muslims who fled from neighboring Myanmar that, “may we pray to Allah, that next Eid, you can celebrate in your own homes in Myanmar.”
Bangladesh has been taking in…

Tensions over an amendment expanding Indian government control over Muslim religious properties has spiralled into violence in India’s West Bengal state.
Since April 11, at least three people have been killed and dozens more injured in communal…