From Hiroshima to Gaza to Tehran: America’s Waning Persuasive Power
The United States’ rise to global prominence was not defined solely by military might or economic clout.
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Russia ends 1956 fishing accord with UK
Russia is pulling out of a 1956 fishing agreement with Britain, reflecting the deepening divide between Russia and…
Russian delegation plants six trees in Cairo on Russia’s Victory Day
A Russian delegation from the Cultural Centre planted six trees in Cairo’s Orman Garden in the Dokki district on…
PepsiCo cuts Pepsi, 7UP production in Russia amid Ukraine war
PepsiCo Inc has halted production of Pepsi, 7Up and Mountain Dew in Russia about six months after the U.S. company…
Russia bath lotion poisoning: number of dead rises to 58
The number of people in Russia who have died as a result of drinking bath oil has risen from 49 to at least 58,…
Uzbekistan election: Who will win, what does it mean?
Uzbekistan is voting to elect a new president following the death of Islam Karimov, the only leader the country has…
China Offers Russia Help With Currency Swap Suggestion
Two Chinese ministers offered support for Russia as President Vladimir Putin seeks to shore up the ruble without…
What Egypt Can Learn From Soviet Union Breakup: Foreign Policy
In his weekly column in Foreign Policy, James Traub asks Can Washington prevent the turbulent Arab Spring…
Turkish Investments In Egypt Focus On Social Housing, Transport
Egyptian Minister of Planning and International Cooperation, Ashraf Al Araby, said the ministry initially agreed…