Moscow Severs Final Rail Links With NATO’s Eastern Flank, Shutting 7 Border Checkpoints
Russia has temporarily suspended traffic through seven rail border checkpoints with Finland, Estonia and Latvia, under a government order signed…
NASA Awards $590 Million in New Lunar Lander Contracts, Pivots Toward Surface Base Build-Out
WASHINGTON, July 1 — The U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) on June 30 announced roughly 590 million U.S.…
UN Development Agency Warns Ebola Outbreak Could Push Nearly 1 Million Across Central Africa Into Poverty
KINSHASA / GENEVA, July 1 — The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on Monday warned that the ongoing Ebola outbreak…
China and EU Launch Trade and Investment Consultation Mechanism as Sweeping Tariffs Take Effect Today
BRUSSELS / BEIJING, July 1 — China and the European Union earlier this week formally inaugurated a ministerial-level Trade and…
Wimbledon Day 1 Wrap: Sinner Survives Five-Set Scare, Djokovic and Sabalenka Advance
LONDON, June 30 — The Championships at Wimbledon completed its opening day on Monday at the All England Lawn Tennis…
South Korea Unveils $1.3 Trillion “Three Mega Projects” to Anchor Next Phase of Economic Growth
SEOUL, June 30 — South Korean President Lee Jae-myung unveiled on Monday a massive package of long-term industrial projects that…
Six Killed in Shooting at Youth Welfare Facility in Northern German Town of Stade, Police Cite Custody Dispute
STADE, Germany, June 29 — Six people were killed and several others wounded Monday at a youth welfare facility in…
China Expands Export Controls on 40 More Japanese Entities, Citing Curbs on Tokyo’s ‘Neo-militarist Ambitions’
BEIJING / TOKYO, June 30 — China announced Monday that it has imposed new export controls on 40 additional Japanese…
Serbian President Vucic Announces Resignation Within Weeks, Calls for Early Elections Amid 18-Month Protest Movement
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on June 27 that he would step down within a matter of weeks and called…
Trump Threatens 100 Percent Tariff on Nations With Digital Services Taxes; EU Pledges Swift Response
U.S. President Donald Trump threatened on June 26 to impose a 100 percent tariff on goods from any country levying…