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Sisi suggests Egyptians eat tree leaves as prices soar
'Eat tree leaves' President Al-Sisi advises Egyptians In a cynical attempt to calm the Egyptian population about recent price hikes,…
How Islamist lawmaker Mansour Abbas has shaken up Israeli politics
Pragmatic politician’s historic move to bring his Ra’am faction into the government has paid dividends, but his approach has also…
Israel’s ruling coalition teeters on collapse
The defection of a key lawmaker has left PM Naftali Bennett’s government holding fewer than half of parliamentary seats. Israel…
Russian forces cut last Sievierodonetsk escape route
KYIV/BAKHMUT, Ukraine, June 13 (Reuters) - Russian forces tightened their grip on the eastern Ukrainian city of Sievierodonetsk on Monday,…
Russia and China open cross-border bridge
Moscow and Beijing hope new bridge linking Russian city of Blagoveshchensk to Chinese city of Heihe will further boost trade…
Erdogan warns Greece to demilitarize Aegean islands
ANKARA, Turkey (Associated Press) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday warned Greece to demilitarize islands in the Aegean…
Good times over for Europeans – think tank
The energy crisis will continue to push inflation higher, according to Brussels-based Bruegel The cost-of-living crisis is expected to worsen…
British men who fought for Ukraine sentenced to death
Two UK citizens and a Moroccan man, who fought for Kiev, appeared before the Supreme Court in Donetsk A court…
Russia says West risks ‘direct military clash’ over cyber attacks
June 9 (Reuters) - Russia warned the West on Thursday that cyber attacks against its infrastructure risked leading to direct…
Spain to draw up laws to abolish prostitution
MADRID, June 7 (Reuters) - Spain voted on Tuesday in favour of a proposal to draw up legislation to abolish…
Russian parliament votes to break with European Court of Human Rights
LONDON, June 7 (Reuters) - Russia's parliament on Tuesday passed a pair of bills ending the European Court of Human…
Bangladesh: Deadly fire and explosions at container facility
At least 49 killed and over 300 injured after fire and explosions hit the container depot near the port city…
Kremlin denies blame for food crisis as Putin meets AU leaders
African countries are acutely affected by the growing crisis, which has sent prices of grains, cooking oils, fuel and fertiliser…
Russia Pauses Nuclear Safety Cooperation With Norway
After giving more than €2 billion over the last 27 years to help Russia secure its nuclear dump sites and…
Russian central bank plays down role of dollar and euro
May 31 (Reuters) - Russian central bank said on Tuesday that the role of the dollar and the euro as…