Politics
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US expresses support for demonstrators in Cuba, denies being behind protests
Washington, Mar 18 (EFE).- The United States on Monday expressed support for demonstrators in Cuba but denied being behind protests…
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EU agrees to sanction around 30 individuals and entities over Navalny’s death
Brussels, Mar 18 (EFE).- European Union foreign ministers agreed Monday to sanction some 30 individuals and entities in connection with…
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Gambia’s parliament considers lifting ban on female genital mutilation
Banjul, Mar 18 (EFE).- The Gambia’s National Assembly (unicameral parliament) debated a bill Monday to repeal the country’s ban on…
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US says it had no knowledge of plan to exchange Navalny
Washington, Mar 18 (EFE) – The United States said on Monday it was not aware of any plan to exchange…
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Putin marks 10 years since Crimea annexation with patriotic Red Square rally
Moscow, Mar 18 (EFE).- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday commemorated the 10th anniversary of the annexation of the Ukrainian…
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Nato boss tells Russia to undo recognition of breakaway Georgian regions
Tbilisi, Mar 18 (EFE).- Russia should reverse its recognition of territories in northern Georgia as independent states, Nato’s secretary-general Jens…
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Putin wins 87.32% of vote in Russian election with 99.36% of count
Moscow, Mar 18 (EFE).- Russian President Vladimir Putin won a landslide victory in the polls to earn a fifth term…
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Chinese, New Zealand foreign ministers meet after years at odds
Sydney, Australia, Mar 18 (EFE).- New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi met Monday in…
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Kim congratulates Putin on presidential re-election
Seoul, Mar 18 (EFE).- North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un congratulated Russia’s President Vladimir Putin on his victory on the weekend’s…
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Foreign ministers of China, New Zealand ‘reconnect’ in Wellington
Sydney, Australia, Mar 18 (EFE).- New Zealand’s Foreign Minister Winston Peters and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi met Monday in…
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