Russia could back delay to ‘snapback’ of nuclear sanctions against Iran
Moscow willing to support six-month extension of deadline before punishments are reimposed. Russia could back an extended six-month deadline for its ally Iran before European powers reimpose sweeping United Nations sanctions over Tehran’s refusal to allow UN inspectors back into nuclear sites after the Israeli-US assault in June. France, Britain…
Indonesia protests against corrupt elites
Controversy over housing allowance, which is almost 10 times minimum wage, comes amid President Prabowo Subianto’s austerity drive. Riot police have fired water cannon and rounds of teargas at thousands of stone-throwing protesters in capital as anger over the lavish allowances of parliament members has fuelled public anger. Thousands of…
Denmark summons US charge d’affaires over alleged attempts to interfere with Greenland’s status
Foreign minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen said that “any attempt to interfere in the Kingdom’s internal affairs will obviously be unacceptable.” The move comes after DR reported that Danish intelligence services have uncovered a network of “at least three” people working on “influence operations” in Greenland to drive a wedge between…
EU and Spain risk rights abuse complicity in Mauritania
Racial and ethnic profiling, extortion, mass arrests, detention for days or weeks with little to no food, collective expulsions, beatings and torture: these are just some of the violations migrants, asylum seekers, and others have experienced over the past several years at the hands of security forces in the context…
US explored energy deals with Russia during Ukraine peace talks
US and Russian officials quietly discussed potential energy deals earlier this month, while holding talks aimed at ending the war in Ukraine Possible arrangements were presented as incentives for Moscow to consider peace terms and for Washington to ease sanctions, according to anonymous sources cited by Reuters on Tuesday evening…





