It is baffling to see people claiming Russia is winning the war. Last year was a catastrophe for its army and economy ...

Sharp, rapid swings in the price of oil can have outsize effects on companies, economies, and global geopolitics. Oil price spikes can stunt economic growth, for example, and a sudden price plunge ...

Christian Porras, a celebrated artist and musician from Liberia, Costa Rica, presents a new series of paintings inspired by the coastal landscapes of the Guanacaste region. These works ...

Vladimir Putin has a collection of hundreds of rusting tankers covertly carrying Russian crude oil around the world, according to the European Union (EU). Russia's use of off-the-books ships began ...

He watched as black sludge pouring from a drainage pipe smeared the pristine waters off Refugio State Beach before authorities forced him to evacuate. He would learn later about the oil-covered ...

One of Vladimir Putin's allies has made a boastful five-word prediction for the new year. The Deputy Chair of Russia's Security Council and former President, Dmitry Medvedev, posted a gif on X on ...

Vladimir Putin walks to take his oath as Russian president during an inauguration ceremony in the Grand Kremlin Palace in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, May 7, 2024.- AP Vladimir Putin became the Acting ...

Vladimir Putin also paid tribute to Russian soldiers fighting in the war in Ukraine (File) President Vladimir Putin told Russians in a New Year address that the country would move forward with ...

From the most to least famous, these are ten great paintings dedicated to ancient Greek myths or containing references to them. 1. The Birth of Venus Sandro Botticelli, the great Italian painter of ...

President Vladimir Putin has said in a New Year address that Russia would move forward with confidence in 2025 and that Russians should be “proud” of what the country had achieved during his ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered Russia’s government and the country’s biggest bank, Sberbank, to build co-operation with China in artificial intelligence. Putin’s instructions ...

President of Russia Vladimir Putin: Citizens of Russia, friends, In just a few minutes, the year 2025 will begin, marking the completion of the first quarter of the 21 st century. For Russia, this ...