WASHINGTON — The Pentagon on Wednesday slammed Russia’s barrage of missile strikes across Ukrainian cities and said that Moscow’s deliberate targeting of energy infrastructure is a war crime. “While assessments are ongoing, yesterday’s strikes looked like they launched at least 60...
New York, October 12, 2022—Authorities in Kazakhstan should thoroughly investigate recent threats against independent news website Orda and its chief editor Gulnara Bazhkenova, and ensure the outlet and its staff’s safety, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Wednesday. On October 5...
LONDON — The U.K. government on Thursday unveiled a sweeping £55 billion ($66 billion) fiscal plan as it seeks to plug a gaping hole in the public finances and restore Britain’s economic credibility, even as the country teeters on recession. Finance Minister Jeremy Hunt, in his hotly...
This week, the sixth Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) summit is scheduled to take place in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan. As the inter-governmental forum, which currently has 27 members stretching from the doorstep of Europe through the Middle...
The number of European countries friendly towards Moscow has dwindled to just a handful since Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine in February. Defending Moscow’s actions is now a toxic option in Europe, because not only has Russia launched an unprovoked land war in Ukraine, but it is...
