Tag: politics

EU slaps sanctions on dozens more Russian officials and targets its shadow oil and gas fleet

BRUSSELS -- The European Union on Monday imposed fresh sanctions on dozens of officials linked to Russia’s war on Ukraine, including two top...

2024 was big for bitcoin. States could see a crypto policy blitz in 2025 in spite of the risks

HARRISBURG, Pa. -- The new year will usher in the bitcoin-friendly administration of President-elect Donald Trump and an expanding lobbying effort in statehouses...

Sri Lanka's president holds talks with Modi in India in first overseas visit

NEW DELHI -- Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake was hosted Monday by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his first overseas visit...

Journalists anticipate a renewed hostility toward their work under the incoming Trump administration

NEW YORK -- For the press heading into a second Trump administration, there's a balancing act between being prepared and being fearful.The return...

ABC agrees to give $15 million to Donald Trump's presidential library to settle defamation lawsuit

NEW YORK -- ABC News has agreed to pay $15 million toward Donald Trump’s presidential library to settle a lawsuit over anchor George...

Serbia's main gas supplier that is controlled by Russia faces US sanctions, president says

BELGRADE, Serbia -- The United States plans to introduce sanctions against Serbia’s main gas supplier that is controlled by Russia, Serbia’s president said...