Moscow says the initiative requires consent from all parties, including Iran, and its prospects remain unclear.
Norway’s seizure of the Professor Molchanov in Svalbard expands Naftogaz’s effort to enforce arbitration claims against Russian assets abroad.
Russia says it will close Goethe-Institut branches after Berlin moved against the Russian House agreement amid a broader sanctions escalation.
ICAO’s appeal after Ukraine’s warning over Russian airspace highlights how conflict risk is becoming a deeper structural cost for global aviation.
Uzbekistan has overhauled registration, licensing, tax policy and business-rights protection since 2016, redrawing the framework for private enterprise.
Putin says Armenia’s move toward EU membership would effectively mean quitting the EAEU, deepening a dispute over trade rules, integration and regional influence.
Daniel Driscoll’s reported resignation after a clash with Pete Hegseth adds to Pentagon turnover and raises questions over procurement, readiness and policy continuity.
Foreign investment in Germany rose to 86 billion euros in 2025, with EU capital still dominant as US inflows fell and UK investment surged.
Bessent reportedly told Siluanov that U.S. sanctions pressure on Russia will not ease before the war in Ukraine ends.
Uzbekistan's first ID card fee is under scrutiny as regional comparisons show neighbors treating initial identity documents as a lower-cost or free public service.
Uzbekistan auctions its 100% stake in the 'Fonon' jewelry plant amid ongoing financial difficulties, significant debts, and asset encumbrances challenging state industrial reforms.
Meta’s $18 billion settlement mandates new child-safety rules reliant on flawed age-verification tech, raising privacy concerns and reshaping digital platform regulation.
After concluding her UN General Assembly presidency, former German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock will join Columbia University as co-director of a global leadership master's program.
Ilya Remeslo, a former pro-Kremlin blogger turned critic, has been detained following psychiatric evaluation amid charges of spreading false information about Russia's military.
The U.S. has removed Syria from its terrorism sponsorship list after nearly 50 years, signaling new economic opportunities and shifting geopolitical dynamics in the Middle East.
Russia reportedly recruits criminal groups to sabotage European defense plants, challenging NATO’s unity and testing alliance response thresholds.
Drone strikes on Ozon logistics centers in Krasnodar and Stavropol cause fires, casualties, and disrupt regional e-commerce supply chains.
On Ukraine's Independence Day, the EU recommits to sustained support and sanctions on Russia, highlighting long-term integration and regional stability amid ongoing conflict.
Russia has created a shadow air fleet using military and private aircraft to sustain its operations in Africa’s Sahel, evading Western sanctions through complex logistics.
