Blumenthal urges House to pass Russia sanctions as Ukraine ceasefire odds slip
Senator Richard Blumenthal has urged the House to pass a Senate-approved sanctions bill targeting Russia's wartime economy, warning of extreme…
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BCA: U.S.-Iran conflict won’t reshape the world, but accelerates six existing trends
The U.S.-Iran conflict, running since February with an April ceasefire, has not fundamentally changed the world, according to a report…
EU drafts sanctions package targeting 1,600 Russian entities
The European Union is drafting its largest sanctions expansion since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, targeting roughly 1,600 people and…
Bessent presses G20 on tariffs, Iran sanctions and bond yields in Asheville talks
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent enters a two-day G20 finance meeting in Asheville, North Carolina, pressing counterparts to shrink trade…
Russia vows major strikes on Ukraine’s energy grid as winter nears
Russia has announced plans to carry out major strikes on Ukraine's energy grid, extending an ongoing campaign against power plants,…
