Yellen: Moves to unlock value of frozen Russian assets ‘necessary and urgent’
SAO PAULO (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Tuesday underscored the urgency of moving forward together with Western allies…
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Germany’s Scholz rules out Western ground troops for Ukraine
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Tuesday ruled out suggestions that European countries and NATO alliance members would…
Ukraine welcomes West’s discussion of direct intervention, Russia warns against it
KYIV (Reuters) - A senior Ukrainian official on Tuesday welcomed talk of European nations sending troops to Ukraine, but the…
Kremlin warns of conflict with NATO if alliance troops fight in Ukraine
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin warned on Tuesday that conflict between Russia and the U.S.-led NATO military alliance would be…
Brazil’s Lula spotlights Global South in G20 presidency
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has set his sights on giving the Global South a…
Russia jails rights campaigner Orlov for 2-1/2 years
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Veteran human rights activist Oleg Orlov was sentenced on Tuesday by a Moscow court to two and…
Thai opposition figure will fight ‘tooth and nail’ for party’s survival
BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand's opposition leader and former prime ministerial hopeful said on Tuesday his Move Forward Party will "fight tooth…
North Korea has sent 6,700 containers of munitions to Russia, South Korea says
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea has shipped about 6,700 containers carrying millions of munitions to Russia since July to support…
WikiLeaks’ Assange in last-ditch battle to stop U.S. extradition
LONDON (Reuters) - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange begins what could be his last chance to stop his extradition from Britain…