Ukraine War: Oil Prices Rise As Cap On Russian Crude Looms
Oil prices have risen after major producers agreed to continue to cut output and the G7 and its allies agreed to cap the price of Russian oil.
Brent crude rose by about 0.6% to above $86 a barrel on Monday morning.
On ... Read More
EU Must Act Over Distortions From US Climate Plan – vo...
The EU must address "distortions" created by a $430bn (£349bn) US plan to incentivise climate-friendly technologies, the bloc's chief says.
Some EU members have criticised the US Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), raising fears of a trade war.
There are concerns that tax ... Read More
Biden: Willing To Talk To Putin About Ending War In Ukraine
President Joe Biden
U.S. President Joe Biden raised the possibility Thursday of talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin to negotiate an end to Moscow’s war against Ukraine but said he had yet to see any willingness on Putin’s part to ... Read More
Ukraine Urges EU To Sanction Russian Missile Production
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said Thursday he had called on the European Union to sanction Russia’s missile production industry.
Kuleba tweeted that Russia’s missile production “must be put to a halt.” He said he communicated the message in a meeting ... Read More
Ukraine War: Nato Pledges To Provide More Weapons And Fix po...
Nato has pledged to give more weapons to Ukraine and help fix critical energy infrastructure badly damaged by massive Russian missile and drone strikes.
At a summit in Bucharest, the secretary general of the military alliance, Jens Stoltenberg, accused Moscow of ... Read More
Rishi Sunak: Golden Era Of UK-China Relations Is Over
Rishi Sunak
Rishi Sunak has said the so-called "golden era" of relations with China is over, as he vowed to "evolve" the UK's stance towards the country.
In his first foreign policy speech, the PM said the closer economic ties of the ... Read More
Prince William And Kate To Visit US For Climate Change Prize...
The Prince and Princess of Wales will be appearing before the US public this week
In their first international trip since becoming Prince and Princess of Wales, William and Catherine will visit the US this week for an environmental prize.
The royal ... Read More
Kanye West Announces 2024 Presidential Bid
West addressed the crowd without a microphone
Rapper Kanye West has said he intends to run for US president in 2024, despite facing several scandals over his recent behaviour.
The star, who has legally changed his name to Ye, posted a video ... Read More
Ukraine War: Putin Tells Russian Soldiers’ Mothers He ...
President Vladimir Putin
"We share your pain," Russian President Vladimir Putin has told a group of mothers of Russian soldiers who have been fighting - and some of whom have been killed - in Ukraine.
"Nothing can replace the loss of a ... Read More
Ukraine War: Merkel Says She Lacked Power Yo Influence Putin...
Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel
Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel has defended her policy towards Russia prior to the February invasion of Ukraine, saying she had run out of power to influence Vladimir Putin.
She said she had tried to convene ... Read More