Ukrainian widow Olga Garbuz, who lost her husband to the war in Ukraine, came to Dubai with her daughter in 2022 to rebuild her life. But the recent escalation in the Gulf has revived the fears she thought she had left behind. “The war in Ukraine took many things from me and my daughter. My…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Tehran’s strike campaign threatens to disrupt shadow shipping networks and sanctions-evasion routes, raising energy costs for Moscow and Beijing and potentially squeezing Russia’s war funding and China’s industrial and military supply chains. As of Monday, the Iranian regime declared the crucial Strait of Hormuz — between Hormuz…
VIENNA, March 5 (Reuters) – The United States joined Russia, China, and Niger on Thursday in opposing a resolution adopted by the U.N. nuclear watchdog’s board denouncing attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure as a threat to nuclear safety, diplomats said. The resolution, passed by the International Atomic Energy Agency’s 35-nation Board of Governors, is the…
The first passenger flight to return to Hong Kong from the Middle East on Wednesday night amid the escalating conflict in the region was made possible by safe corridors in United Arab Emirates (UAE) airspace, an aviation expert has said, outlining the challenges of flying over conflict zones. Captain Steven Dominique Cheung, chairman of the…
ComingSoon is debuting an exclusive trailer for the upcoming U.S. debut of Viaplay International’s crime drama series Double Stakes. The eight-part action thriller hails from the Ukrainian Producers Hub. “It follows a soldier who after being discharged from the front, challenges the circles of crime and corrupt officials in Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv. On the very…
The maxim, “The strong do what they can and the weak suffer what they must”, attributed to the Athenian historian Thucydides, described the reality of world politics for millennia. Today there are forces that wish to see a return to a world where “might equals right”. The European Union, born out of the ashes of…
new video loaded: Ukraine Marks Fourth Year of War With Russia With Moment of Silence transcript Back transcript Ukraine Marks Fourth Year of War With Russia With Moment of Silence Ukrainians on Tuesday commemorated four years since Russia’s full-scale invasion began. Hundreds of thousands of people have been killed on both sides in Europe’s deadliest…
Vladimir Putin has been accused of trying to distract attention from his “heinous” atrocities after Russia claimed the UK and France are plotting to supply Ukraine with a nuclear weapon or “dirty bomb”. On the fourth anniversary of the Russian president’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Sir Keir Starmer hit out at Putin for blocking the…
Peer into The Economist’s decision-making processes with Edward Carr, our deputy editor, who explains how we select and design our front cover. Cover Story shares preliminary sketches and documents the—often spirited— debates that lead each week to a design seen by millions of people. In Europe, on the eve of the fourth anniversary of Russia’s…
new video loaded: Ukrainian Olympian Disqualified Over Helmet transcript Back transcript Ukrainian Olympian Disqualified Over Helmet Vladyslav Heraskevych, a Ukrainian who races in skeleton, was barred from competing in the Winter Olympics over a helmet he planned to wear that shows images of people killed in the war with Russia. “I think and truly believe…