A leak has been discovered on the Druzhba oil pipeline carrying Russian crude to Germany, Polish operator PERN says Read Full Article at RT.com
India’s reliance on Russian weapons is a result of the West’s preference for Pakistan during the Cold War, New Delhi’s foreign minister said Read Full Article at RT.com
Inflation in the Czech Republic skyrocketed to a three-decade high, driven by energy prices Read Full Article at RT.com
US President Joe Biden said he does not believe Russia will deploy nuclear weapons in Ukraine, walking back previous comments Read Full Article at RT.com
Cooperation between the United Nations and the African Union (AU) is stronger than ever, however major challenges remain, Secretary-General António Guterres told the Security Council on Tuesday.
The UN General Assembly elected a dozen new countries on Thursday to serve on the Human Rights Council, while Germany and Sudan secured second terms.
Australian Open tournament director Craig Tiley has said there are no plans to ban Russian and Belarusian players Read Full Article at RT.com
GENEVA, Oct 11 (IPS) - In the last week of September, emerging market (EM) bond fund outflows hit $4.2 billion, according to JP Morgan, bringing this year’s total to a record $70 billion. The exodus, set off by a rising U.S. dollar, is heaping pressure on low-income countries.
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Fifty-four countries that are home to more than half of the poorest people on the planet need urgent debt relief now, the UN Development Programme (UNDP) said in a paper published on Tuesday that calls for rich countries to step up.
The UN weather agency issued an urgent appeal on Tuesday for governments everywhere to switch to cleaner forms of energy, such as solar, wind and hydro-electric power.