US sounds alarm over Russia’s spy network expanding in Mexico
Recent reports from US intelligence officials suggest that the Kremlin has significantly expanded its diplomatic and intelligence personnel in Mexico City in a bid to boost its spying capabilities targeting Washington.
Read StoryBALKAN BLOG: Tito’s grave and Serbia's contested Yugoslav legacy
Belgrade mayor Aleksandar Sapic re-ignited a debate on the Yugoslav legacy by proposing to remove the grave of former Yugoslav president Josip Broz Tito from the Museum of Yugoslavia.
Read StoryHundreds of thousands of Ukrainians fleeing the country ahead of winter blackouts
Thousands of cars clogged the roads out of the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv on September 18, with some even driving on the wrong side of the road, after Russia completely destroyed the local power station.
Read StoryChechen dictator Kadyrov claims Elon Musk switched off his Tesla Cybertruck
Tesla has remotely switched off the Cybertruck owned by Chechen strongman Ramzan Kadyrov, the dictator has claimed.
Read StoryIndia set to become world's third largest economy by 2030-31
India is on course to become the third-largest global economy by 2030–31. The forecast is based on an expected annual growth rate of 6.7%, which would also see India transition into the upper-middle-income category.
Read StoryFast fashion slowly conquers the Balkans
International fashion chains’ expansion in Southeast Europe constrained by small market size and availability of modern retail space.
Read StoryCzech regional and Senate elections test populists’ ability to return to power
The Czech government decided to go ahead with the elections despite the fact that many municipalities are still struggling with the aftermath of the floods.
Read StoryThe crumbling defence of Pokrovsk
The Pokrovsk front's collapse was not sudden, and it is not yet complete, but it has been continuous and incremental since the fall of Avdiivka on February 17, when the Russian armed forces gained the initiative in the war in Ukraine.
Read StoryKremlin defies Kadyrov-backed Wildberries raid and charges Bakalchuk
Russian law enforcement agencies have detained and pressed charges against Vladislav Bakalchuk, estranged husband of Russia’s richest woman Tatiana Bakalchuk and majority owner of Wildberries.
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