Kaja Kallas meeting with Marco Rubio cancelled due to scheduling issues
Kallas was expected to meet Rubio during her two-day stay in Washington. Read More
Top court ruling may bar Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik from politics
Dodik, who serves as the president of the Western Balkan country’s Serb-majority entity of the RS, has the right to appeal Wednesday’s verdict. Read More
Child protection or censorship? The legal battle between the Court of Justice of the EU and Hungary
Necessary for some, discriminatory for others, Hungary’s so-called “child protection law” has been the subject of a hearing at the Court of Justice of the European Union. Whatever its nature,…
Dragons at half mast: Welsh tourist attractions to close on St David’s Day in tourist tax protest
Welsh tourist attractions are preparing to fly flags at half mast or even close their doors entirely in protest of the Welsh tourist tax. Read More
Buy a passport, save a nation? Nauru’s unique plan to fight climate change
Nauru’s first ‘golden passport’ scheme fell apart after the country granted citizenship to Al-Qaeda members. Read More
BP scraps renewables target, returns to oil and gas in strategy reset
The move comes in response to pressure from investors, notably from activist hedge fund Elliot management. Read More
New languages and old queer classics: International Booker Prize releases longlist
11 novels and two short story collections are in the running for one of the most prestigious prizes in literature. Read More
Here’s the menu that Wolfgang Puck will be serving A-listers at the Oscars Governors Ball
Wolfgang Puck’s Oscars Governors Ball menu features a mix of classics and new delights, including chicken pot pie, smoked salmon Oscars, shrimp pad thai, and beef Wellington. Guests will also…
Renault recalls over 15,000 vehicles due to risk of start-up failure
Thousands of drivers of Renault R5s and Alpine 290s were asked to visit Renault drivers due to the risk of start-up failure, though the French carmaker highlighted the issue does…
How digital innovation is transforming urban life and driving economic growth in Astana
In this episode of East-West Connect, we explore how smart city innovations are transforming Astana into a model for urban sustainability, smarter living and economic growth in Central Asia. Read…