The war in Ukraine has left Russia economically cut off from the West, forcing it to look elsewhere for financial partnership.Russia has increased economic cooperation with the likes of China, Saudi Arabia and Zimbabwe at its premier investment forum, the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF).Many forum attendees from across…

The Philippine coast guard on Friday, June 7, accused its Chinese counterpart of blocking efforts to evacuate a sick member of its armed forces in the South China Sea, calling its actions “barbaric and inhumane”.The incident, which the Philippines said took place last month, involved a member of a small…

Belarusian authorities said they are willing to investigate the death of a Polish soldier stabbed at the border last month.The Belarusian border service said it would conduct an investigation if Poland provides “concrete information.”The Polish soldier was stabbed by a migrant last month at the eastern border with Belarus.Belarusian authorities…

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Citizens of European Union countries have begun to vote in elections for the European Parliament.The European Union is composed of three main political branches: The European Commission, which acts as the executive arm, the European Council, which represents the national governments of the EU’s member states, and the European Parliament,…

Three Americans accused of involvement in an attempted coup in Congo appeared in a military court in Kinshasa.The coup allegedly targeted the presidential palace and a close ally of President Felix Tshisekedi, resulting in six deaths.Charges against the suspects include terrorism, murder and criminal association.Three Americans accused of being involved…

An explosion occurred at a home improvement store in northeastern Romania, injuring at least 13 people.A mobile intensive care unit was dispatched to the scene in the town of Botosani.Four of the injured are in serious condition, while 10 suffered various traumas and burns.An explosion at a chain home improvement…

Sweden’s defense chief, Pål Jonson, has voiced over China’s dangerous maneuvers in the South China Sea during a diplomatic event in Manila.The Philippines is considering acquiring supersonic fighter jets, with Sweden as a potential source.China’s actions, including the use of water cannons, have damaged Philippine vessels and strained relations.Sweden’s defense…

South Korea is watching for possible new launches of North Korean balloons carrying trash as tensions escalate between the neighboring countries.Last week, North Korea sent about 1,000 balloons carrying manure and garbage across the border into South Korea following South Korean activists sending their own balloons carrying political leaflets to…

At least nine Yemeni employees of United Nations agencies have been detained by Yemen’s Houthi rebels, authorities said Friday. Others working for aid groups have also likely been taken.It is unclear what prompted the detentions. The U.N. declined to immediately comment.The war in Yemen has killed more than 150,000 people,…