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Ethnic Serbs in Kosovo gather in northern town after clashes with NATO-led peacekeepers
Radul Radovanovic, The Associated Press
ZVECAN, Kosovo (AP) — Hundreds of ethnic Serbs on Wednesday gathered in a town in northern Kosovo, days after clashes that injured 30 soldiers from a NATO-led peacekeeping force and over 50 Serbs, provoking fears…
Ethnic Serbs gather in northern Kosovo town after clashes with Nato peacekeepers
People protest in front of the city hall in the town of Zvecan, northern Kosovo (AP)
Hundreds of ethnic Serbs have gathered in a town in northern Kosovo, days after clashes that injured 30 soldiers from a Nato-led peacekeeping force and more than 50 Se…
Ireland at the centre of a probe into a new money laundering scheme by crime gangs
IRELAND IS AT the centre of an international money laundering operation in which global criminal gangs are buying millions of euro of legitimate products to mask stolen money.
Detective Chief Superintendent Pat Lordan, the head of the Garda National Ec…
The End of America’s ‘Neoliberal’ Consensus The New York Times
In April, in a speech at the Brookings Institution, Jake Sullivan, the national security adviser, somewhat formally declared the death of that old “Washington Consensus.” For a generation, American leaders of both parties had spoken of the country’s gl…
Survey says: Chinese rank Russia as trusted global partner over Japan and U.S.
Open this photo in gallery: China’s President Xi Jinping walks past honour guards during a welcoming ceremony at Moscow’s Vnukovo airport on March 20.ANATOLIY ZHDANOV
Bruised by battles with the United States over technology and internation…
Polluting particles from car tyres how worried should we be?
In Switzerland, tyre abrasion is the largest source of microplastic in the environment (8,900 tonnes per year). Keystone
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Our vehicles shed tyre particles every time we drive, and they’re everywhere.…
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Russian gold shipments to the UAE, China and Turkey
LONDON, May 25 (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates has become a key trade hub for Russian gold since Western sanctions over Ukraine cut Russia’s more traditional export routes, Russian customs records show.…
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The end of King Dollar? The forces at play in de-dollarisation
LONDON, May 25 (Reuters) – Rivalry with China, fallout from Russia’s war in Ukraine and wrangling once again in Washington over the U.S. debt ceiling have put the dollar’s status as the world’s dominant currency under fresh scru…
Exclusive: From Russia with gold UAE cashes in as sanctions bite
LONDON, May 25 (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates has become a key trade hub for Russian gold since Western sanctions over Ukraine cut Russia’s more traditional export routes, Russian customs records show.…
This data comes from the …
The End of America’s ‘Neoliberal’ Consensus The New York Times
In April, in a speech at the Brookings Institution, Jake Sullivan, the national security adviser, somewhat formally declared the death of that old “Washington Consensus.” For a generation, American leaders of both parties had spoken of the country’s g…