The Latest Breaking News from Vladimir Putin

Russia's central bank maintains high interest rates to combat inflation amid military spending and sanctions, impacting economic activity and trade relatio...

Russia’s central bank has left its benchmark interest rate at 21%, holding off on further increases as it struggles to snuff out inflation fueled by the government’s spending on the war against Ukraine

Talks in Egypt and Qatar are focused on forging a deal to pause the 14-month-old war and release Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners

Vladimir Putin praised Boris Johnson’s hair as he referred to a quote there is no online record of the former prime minister ever having said.

Kyiv says that 2,200 Russian soldiers have died in the last 24 hours

From great leaps in artificial intelligence to the heroic defendant in a mass rape trial that shocked France, here are the stories of five people who made their mark on 2024: - Gisele Pelicot: anti-rape icon - Gisele Pelicot, 72, was at the centre of a mass rape trial in…

Here are the key developments on the 1,030th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

The rapid downfall of Syrian leader Bashar Assad has touched off a new round of delicate geopolitical maneuvering between Russia’s Vladimir Putin and Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Russian President Putin's provocative statements on Ukraine and nuclear threats prompt backlash from Ukrainian President Zelensky, highlighting ongoing ten...

January WTI crude oil (CLF25 ) Thursday closed down -0.67 (-0.95%), and January RBOB gasoline (RBF25 ) closed down -0.0200 (-1.03%). Crude oil and gasoline prices settled moderately lower on Thursday, with gasoline falling to a 1-1/2 week low. Thursday's rally in the dollar index (DXY00) to a 2-year high...

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