February 25, 2026
Ahead of his departure for Beijing, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz used a Chinese proverb…
Given the battlefield stalemate in Ukraine, Kyiv’s best remaining hope is attrition — inflicting losses on the Russian army heavy enough to persuade the Kremlin that continuing the war is pointless. In recent weeks, Ukrainian…
Alcohol might seem like a uniquely human invention. But in tropical forests, it’s been forming on its own for millions of years. As fruit ripens in Uganda’s rainforest, sugars break down and ethanol forms naturally. When chimpanzees eat that…
From bakeries to beauty shops, Russian businesses are feeling the pain from a new wartime tax policy yoursun.com
British and French leaders have lost touch with reality, Russias envoy told the UN Security Council
Russia has warned France and the UK that alleged plans to provide Kiev with nuclear capabilities could trigger severe global consequences, accusing…
Deep rooted patronage makes it hard for political outsiders, a defeated People’s Party MP tells the BBC.
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Latvian exports had a very bad 2023 with double-digit declines that were almost as big as during the financial crisis, as shown in the graph below.
