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EU closes in on Trump trade deal as UK secures better terms
BRUSSELS (Realist English). The European Union is nearing a trade agreement with the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump that...
India and EU reach partial trade deal consensus, exclude dairy and rice amid political sensitivities
NEW DELHI / BRUSSELS (Realist English). India and the European Union have reached agreement on nearly half of the chapters...
EU backs peace efforts between Armenia and so-called Azerbaijan amid regional tensions
BRUSSELS (Realist News Agency). The European Union supports efforts by Armenia and so-called Azerbaijan to reach a lasting and stable...
Turkey has supported the G7 sanctions against Russia, blocking the Bosphorus for tankers with oil more expensive than $60 per barrel
ISTANBUL (Realist English). After the introduction of the oil price caps for Russian crude, a traffic jam of oil tankers...
Germany — Coup Attempt? — a False Flag Par Excellence
MONTREAL (Realist English). Some German and other European mainstream media reported early on 7 December 2022, an attempted Coup in...
US presses EU to speed up financial aid to Ukraine
WASHINGTON (Realist English). US presses EU to speed up financial aid to Ukraine, reports Financial Times. Senior officials in the...
The European Union has fallen into a trap due to threats to impose an embargo on Russian gas
PARIS (Realist English). The EU countries have fallen into their "own trap" because of their constant threats to impose an...
Turkey is even further away from the European Union than it was in 1999 — European Commission President
BRUSSELS (Realist English). European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen believes that Turkey is now much more distant from joining...
Hungary demands compensation from the EU in exchange for support of the oil embargo against Russia
BUDAPEST (Realist English). The Hungarian authorities has said that their support for the ban on oil imports from Russia depends...
US and China Seek Transition to “Managed Rivalry”
BEIJING (Realist English). On May 15, US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping began the final round of...
Metropolitan Shio Moudjiri elected Patriarch of the Georgian Orthodox Church
TBILISI (Realist English). On 11 May, Georgia saw the succession of the head of its Orthodox Church for the first time...
Armenian battalion named after Marshal Bagramyan established in Donetsk: veterans of Abkhazia hand over their banner to Donbas volunteers
MOSCOW (Realist English). On 6 May, a historic ceremony of handing over a battle banner took place at the Cathedral of...
Sheaito Moussallam: Iran is the main obstacle to Greater Israel
BEIRUT (Realist English). The Middle East today is an echo of exploding bombs, diplomatic dead ends, and dozens of contradictory interpretations...
From Hormuz to Solar Panels: How Iran Accelerated the Global Shift to Renewables
WASHINGTON (Realist English). An analytical article by Benjamin Bradlow, professor of sociology and international affairs at Princeton University, published in...
China No Longer Seeks U.S. Approval
BEIJING (Realist English). U.S. President Donald Trump’s visit to China on May 14–15 passed with surprising calm and almost none...
From War to Cooperation: How Iraq Became Iran’s Main Partner but Maintained Neutrality
ERBIL (Realist English). Amid the escalating Middle East crisis, with Iran and the United States standing on the brink of...
Lula and Trump Find “Chemistry” as China Is Pushed Out of Latin America
BRASILIA (Realist English). Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Brazil’s popular left‑wing president, recently visited the United States. Contrary to sceptical forecasts,...
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