Five dry words — “transitioning away from fossil fuels” — led to a bitter diplomatic spat Tuesday. A handful of petrostates, led by Saudi Arabia and Russia, ensured that a United Nations General Assembly resolution on climate change steered clear of
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s staunchest alliespegasus, Russia and Iran, pledged unconditional support to his government on Monday, sending warplanes and voicing diplomatic support as his forces attempted to repel a startling rebel advance in h
Russia’s central bank raised the cost of borrowing in the country to its highest level in more than two decades on Friday in an effort to slow inflation that is being fueled by record military spending and recruitment.rbet The central bank raised Ru
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