Ukraine
China’s Eurasian hedge runs through Turkmenistan
The country in Central Asia helps turn connectivity from a route into an insurance policy
Ukraine’s richest man bought Monaco flat for record 471 million euros
The reported price would make it the biggest known home sale in history
The secret to Ukraine’s remarkably resilient labour market
Flexibility, financial support and remote work have offset some of the economic upheaval of war
US leads the West in tearing down the world order
Great powers have never willingly submitted to rules; they recognise them only when the rules serve their own interests
Trump says Putin, Zelensky want to make a deal to end the war
[ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE] President Donald Trump said on Thursday both Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky have said they would like to make a deal to end the near...
Tariffs, geopolitical tension and a US$800 billion deal: World Economic Forum 2026
Businesses batten down at Davos as global policy uncertainty reaches two-decade high
EU set to indefinitely freeze Russian assets, removing obstacle to Ukraine loan
At least 15 of the 27 member states have to agree on plan to immobilise 210 billion euros worth of assets
Trump slams ‘decaying’ and ‘weak’ Europe
PRESIDENT Donald Trump blasted Europe as “decaying” and “weak” on immigration and Ukraine in an interview published on Tuesday, deepening a rift between the United States and some of its oldest allies...
EU close to deal on Russian assets, summit to go on until agreement: Costa
[DUBLIN] The European Union is very close to a solution to finance Ukraine in 2026 and 2027 that would have the support of at least a qualified majority of EU countries, the chairman of EU summits, An...
Zelensky welcomes ‘principles’ of new US draft to end war
He also called on European leaders to be involved in negotiations