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EU Legislates for Sale of Human Embryos Amid Intense Backlash
European Catholics fear the rules — which reduce human embryos to "substances of human origin" — will downplay the dignity and value of...
NATO to Conduct Largest War Exercises Since Cold War
Although the exercises will be set up to simulate a conflict with a fictitious coalition named “Occasus,” NATO officials have stated that they...
Read moreRussia Holds 8th Eastern Economic Forum
Here are some highlights of the Eastern Economic Forum, held in Vladivostok Sept. 10-13. ...
Read moreAmid Claims of Rigging, Russian Regional Elections Demonstrate Support for Putin
It was the first time the people of Russian-controlled Ukrainian territories Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson, and Zaporizhzhia voted under the Russian electoral legislation, a...
Read moreBritish Media: Alleged China Spies Enjoyed High-level Government Access
A researcher working for the U.K. House of Commons, apparently with access to classified information, and a second man were arrested in March...
Read moreUkraine Amends Conscription Rules, Demands Return of Draft-age Men From Foreign Countries
Ukraine plans to amend its draft laws to conscript citizens whose health problems had hitherto made them suitable only for limited military duty....
Read moreG20 Avoids Villainizing Russia, Adopts Ambiguous Stance on Ukrainian Conflict
At last weekend’s G20 summit in New Delhi, India, the final joint declaration avoided villainizing Russia with regard to the Ukraine crisis. ...
Read moreReuters: Russian Bank Could Return to SWIFT Banking System
Russia’s major agricultural lender might obtain access to the SWIFT international banking system as early as this month, according to a UN letter...
Read moreRussian Oil Shipments Increase Despite Sanctions, Production Cuts
In the week leading up to August 27, Russian crude shipments increased by an average of 880,000 barrels per day (bpd) — totaling...
Read moreG20 Poised to Admit African Union
Leaders of the G20 group of advanced economies have decided to accept the African Union (AU) as a permanent member in the organization,...
Read moreDutch Elections: Support for Farmers’ Party Falls as Political Mainstream Reasserts Itself
With the Netherlands heading to the polls on November 22 to elect a new parliament, the tide seems to be shifting against the...
Read moreWisconsin Lawmakers Tackle Cashless Push, Free Speech, and Gain-of-Function
The New American’s Christian Gomez sits down with Wisconsin state representatives Dave Murphy (R-Greenville) and Ty Bodden (R-Hilbert) to discuss what is happening in...
Read moreNorth Korea’s Kim to Meet With Putin: U.S. Intelligence
On September 4, The New York Times reported, citing sources within the U.S. intelligence community, that North Korean authoritarian leader Kim Jong-un intends...
Read moreChina Hopes to Mediate Niger Crisis: Ambassador
On September 4, Jiang Feng, China’s ambassador to Niger, declared Beijing’s plans to bring about a peaceful resolution to the Niger crisis, following a...
Read moreTürkiye Suggests Trade With Russia in National Currencies
During a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Sochi on September 4, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan highlighted the importance of using...
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