November 23, 1970, was supposed to be a relatively ordinary day for the US coast guard cutter Vigilant. That morning, the cutter was carrying a five member delegation from the New Bedford fishing industry to meet with a Soviet delegation aboard the...
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Romania’s less-than-discerning press corps last week reported with barely-disguised joy that the United States had announced plans to finance – to the tune of seven...
The Kraków and Palo Alto-based start-up Airly has announced a 1.7 million euros pre-seed round which should help it scale up its AI-powered air quality platform globally...
Fighting erupted in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh on September 27, with at least 23 people reported killed in the most serious escalation of the 30-year...
Since a Russian-brokered ceasefire in 1994 brought an end to six years of often intense fighting in the majority Armenian enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh in southwestern...
With Nord Stream 2 still incomplete, Poland fines Gazprom 48 million euros for ‘lack of cooperation’
The Polish anti-monopoly watchdog UOKiK has fined Russian energy giant Gazprom 213 million Polish złoty (48 million euros) over a lack of cooperation in its proceedings...
Russian energy company Rosatom has signed a memorandum of understanding with French nuclear firm Framatome and General Electric (GE) to participate jointly in a tender...
Serbia and Kosovo appear to be edging slowly towards a resumption of talks that it is hoped will normalise the relationship between Belgrade and Prishtina. Both the Serb...
Central Europe Central and Eastern European countries could benefit from the Covid-19 economic crisis in a number of ways, predicts Beata Javorcik, the European Bank for...
In the fight against the coronavirus, digital technology is playing an unprecedented role in the maintenance of daily life and economic and social activities, as well as...
Our weekly digest of articles about emerging Europe published elsewhere this week, all of which caught our eye and all of which are well worth your time. Listing them...
New revelations from Lev Parnas, an indicted associate of Rudy Giuliani, US president Donald Trump’s personal attorney, could add to current evidence that Mr Trump...
