China urged to cut forex reserves and reduce US Treasury holdings

A Chinese academic report is calling for Beijing to scale back its massive foreign exchange reserves, including its holdings of US Treasury bonds, arguing that the rising global role of the yuan could replace many functions traditionally supported by large dollar reserves. The report, published by the International Monetary Institute at Renmin......

Zelenskiy calls on allies to maintain pressure on Russia ahead of US talks

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy urged international partners on Sunday to continue applying sanctions pressure on Russia, ahead of a second day of discussions between Ukrainian and U.S. delegations aimed at exploring ways to end the four-year conflict. The war began after Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The talks,......

Former FBI director Robert Mueller dies at 81 as Trump reacts

Robert Mueller, the former special counsel who led the high-profile investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. election, has died at the age of 81. His passing was confirmed by his family, marking the end of a long career in public service and law enforcement. Mueller, a former director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation,......

Putin reaffirms Russia’s support for Iran amid rising tensions

Russian President Vladimir Putin has reaffirmed his country’s support for Iran, emphasizing Moscow’s commitment to maintaining strong ties with Tehran during a period of heightened regional tensions. In a message marking the Persian New Year, Nowruz, Putin extended his congratulations to Iran’s leadership, including Mojtaba......

Hungarian NGO challenges role of Putin’s former interpreter in OSCE election mission

A Hungarian civil rights organization has raised concerns over the involvement of a former interpreter for Vladimir Putin in an international election monitoring mission ahead of a key vote in Hungary. The debate comes as Prime Minister Viktor Orbán faces one of his most competitive elections since coming to power in 2010. Recent opinion......

Civilian casualties reported in latest strikes in Russia and Ukraine

New strikes in Ukraine and Russia have resulted in civilian casualties, according to local authorities, highlighting the continued intensity of the conflict between the two nations. In southern Ukraine, attacks were reported in the Zaporizhzhia region, where officials said residential areas were hit, causing fatalities and injuries. Regional......

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