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Erdogan and Putin: a complicated relationship with mutual benefit

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[ad_1] BRUSSELS — Turkey’s business president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, is in political trouble ahead of next year’s elections, his economy exploding, a central bank nearly out of foreign exchange and …

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opinion | Europe’s energy crisis could be worse

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[ad_1] Those markets are even tighter. There is no excess oil supply in the world, as OPEC Plus reminded everyone by saying: No, we’re not going to increase production much, …

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America’s emphasis will work around Taiwan despite China’s pressure

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[ad_1] The Biden administration is vowing to continue sailing warships through the Taiwan Strait and conduct air operations in the area in response to Chinese military exercises, which US officials …

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Explosion rips through Russian base on Crimea

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[ad_1] ODESA, Ukraine — A series of explosions killed at least one person on Tuesday at a major Russian airport in Kremlin-occupied Crimea and sparked confusion among local officials as …

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US and Russia ready to negotiate Griner’s release

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[ad_1] The day after Brittany Griner was sentenced to a Russian penal colony, top diplomats in the United States and Russia said on Friday that their governments would support American …

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Brittany Griner’s sentencing renews pressure on President Biden

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[ad_1] WASHINGTON—Soon after a Moscow judge’s decision Brittany Grinerof nine years in prison on Thursday, the calls intensified President Biden To find a way to bring him home. “We call …

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Russian court sentenced Griner to 9 years, increasing pressure on Biden

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[ad_1] A Russian court on Thursday sentenced American basketball star Brittany Griner to nine years in a penal colony after pleading guilty to drug charges, a harsh punishment that links …

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Russia’s shortfall creates an opportunity for Ukraine, says Western official

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[ad_1] WASHINGTON – In the early stages of the war in Ukraine, a shortage of troops and problems with equipment forced Russia to reduce its mission, abandon its attack on …

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Ukraine makes a case that killing POWs was a Russian war crime

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[ad_1] ODESA, Ukraine — Five days after an explosion at a Russian prison camp killed at least 50 Ukrainian prisoners of war, evidence about what happened is scarce, but Ukrainian …

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opinion | Why is Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan completely reckless?

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[ad_1] I have great respect for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. But if she visits Taiwan this week against the wishes of President Biden, she may be doing something that is …

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