World
Global trends and events in international relations. Socio-political, economic, diplomatic and legal cooperation with the countries of the world community. Recent trends in the global information space. Interviews with politicians and world experts.
Ursula von der Leyen to announce bid for second term as head of European Commission
19.02.2024
Ursula von der Leyen to announce bid for second term as head of European Commission
Ursula von der Leyen, the current president of the European Council, is expected to announce her bid for a second…
Spain’s conservative People’s Party win in Galicia regional elections
19.02.2024
Spain’s conservative People’s Party win in Galicia regional elections
Spain’s conservative opposition People’s Party (PP) retained its absolute majority in the northwest region of Galicia on Sunday in a…
‘No one can take it’: Residents near frontline in Donetsk detail life until Russian shelling
19.02.2024
‘No one can take it’: Residents near frontline in Donetsk detail life until Russian shelling
With the eastern city of Avdiivka captured by Russians in the Donetsk region, shelling has intensified on other towns and…
Delays in Western assistance to Ukraine ‘likely helping’ Russia — ISW
19.02.2024
Delays in Western assistance to Ukraine ‘likely helping’ Russia — ISW
Delays in Western security assistance to Ukraine are «likely helping» Russia’s offensive, according to the Institute for the Study of…
‘We are the firewall’: Thousands protest against far-right in German city Wolfsburg
19.02.2024
‘We are the firewall’: Thousands protest against far-right in German city Wolfsburg
Around 6,000 people attended a rally in Germany’s north-western city of Wolfsburg on Sunday to protest against the country’s far-right,…
More than 300 detained in Russia for paying respects to Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny
19.02.2024
More than 300 detained in Russia for paying respects to Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny
More than 300 people were detained in Russia while paying tribute to the late opposition leader Alexei Navalny, a prominent…
10 million children displaced in 2023 — NGO
19.02.2024
10 million children displaced in 2023 — NGO
More than 10 million children were forced to flee their homes last year in the world’s 10 largest crises, according…
Israel sets deadline for Rafah offensive as Netanyahu vows to ‘finish the job’ in Gaza
19.02.2024
Israel sets deadline for Rafah offensive as Netanyahu vows to ‘finish the job’ in Gaza
A member of Israel’s War Cabinet has vowed to invade Rafah if remaining Israeli hostages are not freed by the…
Alcohol sales from Baltics to Russia surge despite Ukraine war
19.02.2024
Alcohol sales from Baltics to Russia surge despite Ukraine war
Latvia was the biggest exporter of whiskey to Russia in 2023, according to data published by the Russian state-owned news…
I tried skiing for the first time in my 30s. After two days on the slopes my fear turned to joy
19.02.2024
I tried skiing for the first time in my 30s. After two days on the slopes my fear turned to joy
I’m not sporty. I hate the cold. And risk-taking isn’t my idea of fun. So switching my usual sunny beach…
