“Russia plays a strategic game. Keeping low flows is better than cut-off. It decreases our resolve to reduce gas demand. We must not fall into the trap and go [into] crisis mode anyhow,” said Simone Tagliapietra, senior fellow at the Brussels-based think tank Bruegel.
International
“The grain export agreement, critically important for global food security, will be signed in Istanbul under the auspices of President Erdoğan and UN Secretary General Mr. Guterres together with Ukrainian and Russian delegations,” Erdogan spokesman Ibrahim Kalin said in a tweet.
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Italian Premier tendered his resignation to President Sergio Mattarella during a morning meeting at the Quirinale Palace. Mattarella’s office said the president had “taken note” of the resignation and asked Draghi’s government to remain on in a caretaker fashion.
In the ten months since they took control, the ruling Taliban have been responsible for extrajudicial killings, torture, arbitrary arrests,…
American CIA chief said that the case of Sri Lanka should be a warning to other nations.
A UN report warns that Al Qaida and Islamic states are strengthening in Afghanistan and are considered to pose threats…
