Vladimir Putin Wins Fifth Term As Russia’s President
Vladimir Putin has been elected for a fifth term as Russia’s president, extending a quarter-century of rule, and potentially aiding his stay in power until 2036.
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Russia’s Presidential Candidates
Russians will vote for one of four officially registered candidates in the presidential election from March 15-17, which Vladimir Putin will surely win, clinching another six-year term in power.
Ukraine Increases Use Of “Kamikaze” Drones - Infographics
Kyiv is stepping up attacks against Russian warships with the use of domestically produced sea drones, which have crippled Moscow’s naval capability in the Black Sea.
British Luxury Cars Are Still Being Imported By Russia
According to a Sky News investigation, Russia is evading sanctions brought about by its invasion of Ukraine by importing UK luxury vehicles through former Soviet states, most notably Azerbaijan.
Apple Forced To Reduce App Commission Under EU Law
The EU’s new Digital Markets Act (DMA) forces Apple to reduce its commission on app revenue and allows the use of alternative app marketplaces and payment methods.
Calls For Probe Into Hamas Attacks - Infographics
Five months after the outbreak of war in Gaza, an absolute majority of Israelis – 92% – want the establishment of a state commission of inquiry to investigate the failures of October 7.
Center-Right Wins Portuguese Election As Far Right Surges
Portugal’s center-right Democratic Alliance has scored a slim victory in parliamentary elections that saw an unprecedented surge in support for a far-right populist party.
Russia Expands Its EU Spy Network - Infographics
Russia has aggressively boosted both the size and influence of its GRU military intelligence, FSB Federal Security Service, and SVR foreign intelligence agency since Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine.
Migrant Deaths Hit Record High - Infographics
At least 8,500 migrants died or went missing on land and sea routes in 2023, up 20% on the previous year and the highest since the UN agency for migration began counting a decade ago.
Spiraling Sexually Transmitted Infections In Europe - Infographics
Europe sees a marked increase in cases of sexually transmitted infections, with chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis all on the rise.
U.S. Plans To Establish Port On Gaza To Step Up Aid Deliveries
The U.S. army is to set up a floating pier off the coast of Gaza to deliver aid to Palestinians cut off by Israeli restrictions on humanitarian land access.
Tensions Rise In Philippines-China Dispute
This week's collisions between Philippines and China coast guard vessels mark the most serious confrontation between the two countries over the disputed South China Sea.
German Lawmakers To Vote On Long-Range Missiles For Ukraine - Infographics
Lawmakers in Germany’s ruling coalition are set to vote on a motion that could finally push Chancellor Olaf Scholz to deliver long-range Taurus cruise missiles to Ukraine.
Julian Assange Extradition Appeal - Infographics
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will find out if he has exhausted all potential challenges through the British courts to being extradited to the United States, where he could spend the rest of his life in prison.
Russia Takes Control Of Avdiivka After Ukrainian Troops Withdraw - Infographics
Russian forces have claimed control of a Soviet-era coke plant in Avdiivka, completing its takeover of the Ukrainian city after one of the most intense battles of the war.
Kremlin Accused Of Covering Up Navalny’s Death - Infographics
Alexei Navalny’s allies have accused the Russian authorities of trying to hide evidence, as investigators say the official probe has been extended and that the cause of death remains unknown.