What U-turn on defence, energy policy means for Germany
Germany reverses ban on supplying lethal weapons to conflict zones, beefs up defence spending and halts Nord Stream 2.
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Iran’s Khamenei: ‘Mafia regime’ of US created Ukraine crisis
Iran's supreme leader says world needs to learn a lesson about Western support from examples of Ukraine and Afghanistan.
Essential to bring women to centre of politics: Indian politician
Politician from Congress party tells Al Jazeera why it gave 40 percent tickets to female candidates in Uttar Pradesh.
Vast Russian military convoy closes in on Ukraine capital
Satellite images display a massive convoy of armoured vehicles grouping just outside Kyiv, still held by Ukraine forces.
Ukraine is seeing an exodus of foreign students, and revenue
Foreign students, an important part of Ukraine’s economic engine, may never want to return after escaping a war zone.
Locals in Ukraine breakaway regions recount short-lived joy, hope
Residents of Ukraine's statelets recount their joy over Russia's recognition of their independence - and what came next.
Turkey blocks warships from straits amid Russia-Ukraine crisis
Move comes after Ukraine asked Turkey to prevent transit of Russian warships from the Mediterranean to the Black Sea.
Crypto will not save Russia from sanctions, experts say
Faced with the toughest economic sanctions ever imposed on a major power, Moscow has limited options to lessen the pain.
Facebook to restrict access to Russian state media outlets in EU
Meta's head of global affairs says company will limit access to RT and Sputnik in EU amid Russian attack on Ukraine.
Russia-Ukraine: ICC to launch probe into possible war crimes
International Criminal Court prosecutor says there is 'reasonable basis' to believe that crimes occurred in Ukraine.
Companies head for the exit in Russia as sanctions intensify
The West has moved to punish Russia with a raft of measures over its invasion of Ukraine.
US expelling Russian diplomats from UN mission in New York
US mission to UN accuses Russian diplomats of 'espionage activities', but Moscow's envoy slams move as 'hostile'.
Ukraine urges no-fly zone; Russian convoy nears Kyiv – Live news
White House rejects Ukraine's appeal for a no-fly zone, says such a move could draw US into war with Russia.
Western companies in Russia’s oil and gas sector
Some facts about exposure of Western oil and gas companies to Russia.
No breakthrough at Ukraine talks as Russian assault continues
The talks took place after Russian forces bombarded residential areas in Ukraine's second-largest city, Kharkiv.
Could economic sanctions on Russia hurt the rest of the world?
Warnings of steep price rises for Russian oil, gas and other commodities.
Time for Bosnia to ‘get rid of Russian influence’: Analysts
The Ukraine crisis presents opportunity for Bosnia 'to deal a decisive blow' to Putin-backed separatists, experts say.
US Supreme Court weighs EPA’s authority to limit carbon emissions
Coal-producing states challenge US agency's ability to issue sweeping, new clean power policies amid climate crisis.
Turkish opposition parties promise return to parliamentary system
A plan signed by six opposition party leaders aims to entirely overhaul the existing executive presidential system.
Desperate Afghans sell kidneys amid poverty, starvation
Residents of one town say they are forced to sell their kidneys to make ends meet.