Armenian leader travels to Russia despite tensions and promises economic bloc cooperation

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, whose country’s relations with Russia grew tense this year, says that when Armenia takes the rotating chairmanship of a Moscow-dominated economic alliance he will try to suppress politics obstructing regional in… TALLINN, Estonia — Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, whose country’s relations with Russia grew tense this year, said Monday … Read more

Woman travels to New Mexico for abortion care not offered to her in Texas, joins suit

Woman travels to New Mexico for abortion care not offered to her in Texas, joins suit After moving to Texas and getting engaged, Kimberly Manzano, 34, and her now-husband, 35, started trying to get pregnant in April 2022, hoping to share happy news with their friends and family at their wedding just a few months … Read more

Macron Travels to Central Asia Seeking Friendship and Uranium

After finding itself suddenly unwelcome in its traditional sphere of influence, France is casting further afield. That’s why President Emmanuel Macron will travel to energy-rich Central Asia this week to visit Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, two suppliers of the uranium that powers the country’s nuclear reactors. The trip aims to boost France’s energy security, according to … Read more

World leaders warn China and North Korea on nukes as Ukraine’s Zelenskyy travels to G7 summit

HIROSHIMA, Japan — Leaders of the world’s strongest democracies warned China and North Korea towards increase their nuclear arsenals, pivoting to main northeast Asian crises forward of the arrival later Saturday of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The deal with Asia on the Group of Seven summit comes as leaders tighten sanctions meant to punish Moscow … Read more