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BAKU, Azerbaijan, Dec.30. The European Financial institution for Reconstruction and Improvement (EBRD) is about to take care of its key strategic priorities for Azerbaijan in 2023, Kamola Makhmudova, head of EBRD in Azerbaijan, stated in an unique interview with Trend. “This implies continued deal with creating the nation’s non-oil sector, …

Press play to take heed to this text Voiced by synthetic intelligence. Jamie Dettmer is opinion editor at POLITICO Europe. Russian President Vladimir Putin likes to mine his nation’s historical past, appropriating useless czars and different notable figures for his most well-liked nationwide narrative — and his picks might be …

Press play to take heed to this text Voiced by synthetic intelligence. KYIV — Belarus summoned Ukraine’s ambassador Thursday after Minsk mentioned its neighbor downed a Ukrainian missile that had strayed over the border. In the meantime Kyiv mentioned it suspected Russia of making a “deliberate provocation” amid the continued …

Pelé, the Brazilian king of soccer who received a report three World Cups and have become one of the crucial commanding sports activities figures of the final century, died Thursday. He was 82. The usual-bearer of “the gorgeous sport” had undergone therapy for colon most cancers since 2021. The medical …

PRISTINA, Kosovo — Repeated border roadblocks, shootings and assaults on journalists have imperiled months of EU-led negotiations between Kosovo and Serbia. Previously week, a long-running dispute between the 2 international locations as soon as once more reached a tipping level, with new barricades going up and Serbia transferring its troops …

The regulation and its new electrical automobile tax credit score provision have heightened commerce tensions between the USA and different main auto-producing international locations resembling France, Germany, South Korea and Japan. European leaders, specifically, have publicly raised concerns with President Joe Biden that the tax credit score and different IRA …

1. Russia launches huge missile barrage throughout Ukraine A number of areas of Ukraine, together with its capital Kyiv, confronted a brand new “huge” Russian missile assault on Thursday. Air raid sirens rang out throughout the nation for 5 hours — one of many longest alarms of the warfare. Ukraine’s army …

On 24 June 2022, Berlin’s mayor Franziska Giffey had a “fully regular dialog” with Kyiv’s mayor Vitali Klitschko. Or so she thought. Volodomyr Zelensky telling Ukranian troops to give up — or not. One other ‘deep pretend’ (Picture: Twitter) She began to turn out to be suspicious when the supposed …

Along with passengers coming straight from China, individuals arriving from South Korea’s Incheon Worldwide Airport, Toronto Pearson Worldwide Airport and Vancouver Worldwide Airport can be required to supply destructive Covid-19 assessments two days earlier than flying to the U.S. in the event that they’ve been in China inside the previous …

Kosovo Serbs who’ve been blocking roads in northern Kosovo for 19 days have agreed to start out eradicating barricades from Thursday morning, bowing to calls by the EU and US to defuse tensions. Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic who met Serbs from northern Kosovo within the Serbian city of Raska mentioned …

My first juicy leak got here in 2013 when an EU supply gave me an inch-thick file of information documenting EU Fee cock-ups on diplomatic security in Afghanistan. They introduced it to my dwelling in Brussels and informed me they felt morally compelled as a result of lives have been …

Marie Juul Petersen and Nikolas Feith Tan are senior researchers on the Danish Institute for Human Rights. They’re authors of the report “You can never feel safe,” which examines Denmark’s observe of revoking refugee safety. “It was as if I had constructed a home, they usually tore it down in …