Russian official: Value of trade with Iran rose by 20% in 2022
A senior Russian economic official says the value of trade between his country and Iran increased by 20 percent in 2022 to reach $4.9 billion.
Day: March 2, 2023
Greek rail workers strike over conditions after deadly crash
Rescuers using cranes and heavy machinery on Thursday searched the wreckage of trains involved in a deadly collision that sent Greece into national mourning and prompted strikes and protests over rail safety.
India top court orders probe into allegations against Adani Group
Court asks market regulator to investigate possible lapses in securities law or other regulatory disclosures by group.
Blow to London Stock Exchange as big FTSE 100 firm moves to New York
Decision by CRH a set back for PM’s hope of making City a more attractive place for companies to listThe FTSE 100 will lose one of its biggest companies after the building materials group CRH said it plans to move its primary stock market listing to th…
US secretary of state and Russian foreign minister hold 10-minute chat at G20
Antony Blinken and Sergei Lavrov spoke to each other in the first high-level meeting in months between the two countries
G20 fails to agree on joint statement over Ukraine as Blinken meets Lavrov
It was the first meeting between the top US and Russian diplomats since Putin’s invasion
Blinken has rare encounter with Russia’s Lavrov at G-20 meeting in India
It is their first face to face meeting since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
These Ukrainian villagers live in Cold War nuclear bunkers — and plan to stay
Svitlana Gynzhul and other villagers in Luch, Ukraine, turned Cold War nuclear bunkers into homes after Russian shelling devastated their town.
India, China foreign ministers hold talks to mend ties
The foreign ministers of India and China have met on the sidelines of a gathering of top diplomats from the Group of 20 industrialized and developing nations and signaled a thawing of ties in their relationship, which has been tense since 2020.