‘Not surprised’ — the European Commission has reacted to the exclusion of the Yabloko party from the Russian elections

The European Commission has described the ban on the opposition party ‘Yabloko’ taking part in elections in Russia as further evidence of the Russian...

In the US, the captain of the ‘shadow fleet’ tanker Marinera has been sentenced to 10 months’ imprisonment

A US court has sentenced Avtandil Kalandadze, a Georgian national and captain of the tanker Marinera (Bella 1), to 10 months’ imprisonment followed by...

TripAdvisor’s quarterly net profit fell by a factor of 1.6

TripAdvisor Inc., an online travel service, saw its net profit fall by a factor of 1.6 in the second quarter, whilst its adjusted profit...

China lost a satellite during a failed rocket launch

China has lost a satellite following the failed launch of the Changzheng-7A carrier rocket, according to the state news agency Xinhua. According to the...

Keurig Dr Pepper increased its quarterly revenue by a factor of 1.8

Keurig Dr Pepper, the US manufacturer of soft drinks, tea, coffee and coffee machines, saw its revenue increase 1.8-fold in the second quarter, whilst...

The US House of Representatives has taken a step towards approving a wide-ranging package of sanctions against Russia and Iran

On 10 August, the US House of Representatives took a step towards advancing Lindsey Graham’s bill on sanctions against Russia and Iran, which aims...

Bitcoin has returned to the $65,000 mark amid an inflow of funds into ETFs, whilst the cryptocurrency market awaits US inflation figures

The cryptocurrency market ended the past week largely on a positive note: Bitcoin recovered from its early August dip and once again tested the...

The death toll from the earthquake in Colombia has risen to 111

At least 111 people have died as a result of a powerful earthquake that struck western Colombia on the morning of 10 August, with...

Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan are forming a new defence alliance — who is it aimed against?

The signing of the ‘Mecca Joint Defence Agreement’ by Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan could mark one of the most significant changes to the...

At least 18 people have died in Colombia following a powerful earthquake

A powerful earthquake struck Colombia and neighbouring countries in Latin America on 10 August. According to initial reports from international news agencies, at least...
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