Negotiations between the Venezuelan government and opposition could lead to an easing of the country’s protracted crisis.
Tag: Embargoes and Sanctions
Parent Company of Yandex, Known as ‘Russia’s Google,’ Wants to Cut Ties With Country
The move would be a setback to President Vladimir V. Putin’s efforts to develop homegrown substitutes for Western technology.
G7 and Allies Hit Snag Over Setting Price Cap on Russian Oil
The effort to negotiate a cap on the price of Russian oil is expected to resume, but when and where is not clear.
Squatters Can Stay at a Russian Tech Entrepreneur’s Property in Amsterdam, a Dutch Court Rules
The owner is Arkady Volozh, the founder of the Russian tech colossus Yandex, who stepped aside after coming under E.U. sanctions.
Canada Imposes Sanctions on Haiti’s Former Leader and Other Officials
Among the six targeted over possible ties to criminal gangs were former President Michel Martelly and two former prime ministers.
Oil Prices Slide as Investors Worry Energy Demand Is Slowing
The U.S. benchmark oil price fell to about $80 a barrel on Friday, and gasoline prices in some states are now close to $3 a gallon.
G20 Summit Ends With Sanctions on Russia Still Dividing Some Countries
The meeting did not result in the customary joint communiqué, and the “leaders’ declaration” issued instead noted “different assessments” of the war in Ukraine.
G20 Summit Ends With Sanctions on Russia Still Dividing Some Countries
The meeting did not result in the customary joint communiqué, and the “leaders’ declaration” issued instead noted “different assessments” of the war in Ukraine.
World Leaders Meet as Global Economy Faces Multiple Threats
High inflation, food insecurity and a possible global recession loom large as the Group of 20 summit discussions begin.
North Korea Sees New Opportunities in ‘Neo-Cold War’
Kim Jong-un has launched a record number of missiles this year, hoping to leverage the tension between the United States and China, and to exploit hostilities toward Moscow.