At this years conference, the Western establishment is taking on Russia and Donald Trump
The most ardent defenders of the Western ‘rules-based international order’ are meeting at the Munich Security Conference this weekend. This year, the focus…
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Rubio speaks at Munich Security Conference: Live Updates
At this years conference, the Western establishment is taking on Russia and Donald Trump
The most ardent defenders of the Western ‘rules-based international order’ are meeting at the Munich Security Conference on Friday and Saturday. This year,…
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We must be free to speak about the scourge of trans violence
There was a double tragedy at Tumbler Ridge in British Columbia this week. The first was the shooting to death of five schoolkids and an education assistant in what ought to have been…
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Russia cuts interest rate to 15.5% as growth slows
Russia’s central bank has today cut its benchmark interest rate to 15.5% from 16% as economic growth slows under the impact of the war in Ukraine and Western sanctions.
Russia’s economy expanded by just 1% last year, a…
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Niger Announces Mobilization Amid Escalating Tensions with France
Niger has begun mobilization efforts in preparation for a potential conflict with France, General Amadou Ibro, chief of staff to Niger’s leader Abdourahamane Tchiani, declared during a public rally.
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The United States may send a shipment of humanitarian fuel to Cuba
The United States is considering sending a shipment of fuel to Cuba for humanitarian purposes. The Economist magazine writes about this, citing informed sources.
“The United States is considering the possibility…
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Ukraine’s no man’s land is the future of war
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Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.
The writer is former CEO of Google, chair of the Special Competitive Studies Project and an investor in drone…
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Russia cuts interest rate as growth slows
Russia’s economy expanded by just 1% last year, a steep drop from growth of around 4% recorded in 2023 and 2024. (EPA Images pic) MOSCOW:Russia’s central bank on Friday cut its benchmark interest rate to 15.5% from 16% as economic growth…
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Iran still has significant military capabilities after 12-day war
BANGKOK (AP) — With one American carrier strike group already in the Middle East and another apparently on its way as U.S. President Donald Trump ramps up pressure on Iran to give up its nuclear program,…
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