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How 'shock therapy' created Russian oligarchs and paved the path for Putin The Russian oligarchy arose out of the mayhem of rapid privatization in the 1990s. After the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991, Russian president Boris Yeltsin, a leader in the revolt against communism, had to figure out how to transition from a command-and ...
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The Smaller Bombs That Could Turn Ukraine Into a Nuclear War Zone The fear is that if Mr. Putin feels cornered in the conflict, he might choose to detonate one of his lesser nuclear arms — breaking the taboo set 76 years ago after Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Analysts ...
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Inside London's new $25B 'Super Tube' (CNN) — Your flight takes off from London's Heathrow Airport in three hours, but you're still in a meeting on the other side of the city, in a Canary Wharf skyscraper. There's no way you'll make it by public transport and traffic makes the taxi option ...
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Russia sleuths say Vladimir Putin owns a $700-million superyacht—and it's moored in Italy Scheherazade is also President Vladimir Putin's $700-million superyacht, according to Russian investigative journalists—and its ability to survive being seized by Western governments will require far more cunning than storytelling. The yacht, currently ...
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Experts assumed China needed an mRNA COVID vaccine to reopen safely. New data suggest that may not be the case China's inactivated Sinovac COVID vaccine may provide as much protection from death as Germany's BioNTech mRNA jab after three doses, according to new research from Hong Kong University. The findings suggest that China, which continues to impose ...
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Charest has the edge in Ontario over Conservative leadership rival Poilievre, poll suggests Pierre Poilievre is the favoured leadership pick among past Conservative voters, Angus Reid Institute says. John Paul Tasker · CBC News · Posted: Mar 22, 2022 3:00 AM ET | Last Updated: in less than a minute. Conservative leadership candidates Pierre ...
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Canada's Justin Trudeau reaches deal to stay in power until 2025 Left-leaning NDP agrees to prop up prime minister's Liberal minority government in exchange for advancing key policies. Canadian PM Justin Trudeau speaks at a podium. Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau ...
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Sri Lanka deploys troops as fuel shortage sparks protests The Indian Ocean island nation is battling a foreign exchange crisis that forced the devaluation of its currency and hit payments for essential imports such as food, medicine and fuel, prompting the government to approach the International Monetary Fund.
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Police seek motive in deadly Sweden school attack Police in Sweden are attempting to determine why an 18-year-old student allegedly killed two teachers at a school in Malmö, as fresh details of the attack emerged. The two victims, both women ...
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Infographic: Which countries have the safest drinking water? One in four people does not have access to safe water. In low-income countries, unsafe water accounts for six out of every 100 deaths. INTERACTIVE world water day.
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