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Russia’s Coal Sector Losses Set to Deepen as Government Winds Down Tax Relief
Russia’s coal industry is heading for sharply deeper losses this year as the government prepares to end key tax deferrals, adding pressure to a sector already grappling with falling exports, high borrowing costs and a strong ruble,…
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Lionel Jospin dies aged 88
Lionel Jospin (pictured), one of the big figures in French Socialist Party politics, has died aged 88. He was a leading figure in the long domination of French politics by the Socialist Party following the 14 year reign of François Mitterrand as…
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Russian Delegation Arrives in Washington to Test Diplomatic Waters
A delegation from the Russian State Duma arrived in Washington on March 25, raising questions about the necessity and purpose of the initiative. The visit includes a series of consultations that both sides describe as an…
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Russia’s economy has entered a nosedive and is showing a critical decline – intelligence
Russia has entered an economic tailspin. March 2026 data record a simultaneous deterioration in all key indicators – from business activity to real household incomes. The emerging picture contradicts the Kremlin’s official narrative of a…
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Konstantin Ishkhanov champions the educational mission of the ICCF 2026
ICCF President Konstantin Ishkhanov
Under the leadership of President Konstantin Ishkhanov (pictured), alongside Artistic Director David Abrahamyan, the International Chamber Classics Festival (ICCF) returns to Belgium from 28 April to 1 May 2026,…Continue Reading
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India holds bilateral meetings with EU, Russia, NZ, others on MC14 sidelines
New Delhi: Commerce secretary Rajesh Agrawal Thursday held bilateral talks with the EU, Russia, New Zealand, Peru and Mexico on the sidelines of the ongoing 14th ministerial conference of the World Trade Organization (WTO MC14) to advance trade…Continue Reading
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NATO Bottlenecked as Russia Deploys Bastion and Bal Missile Systems in the Baltic
Tension has surged within NATO as attempts to turn the Baltic Sea into a closed alliance-controlled basin met a firm response from Moscow. The Kremlin avoided diplomatic back-and-forth and instead deployed missile systems to…
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How US Allies Got Revenge After 70 Years
President Donald Trump’s frustration with Europe over Iran has a familiar historical echo. Only this time, the roles are reversed.
In the 1956 Suez Crisis, Britain and France expected U.S. backing for a dramatic show of force. Instead, they…
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