EU state closes liberal Russian TV channel

Latvia’s media regulator has revoked the broadcast license of the exiled liberal Russian network TV Dozhd (TV Rain) after an anchor claimed live on air that it had been helping the Russian military. The channel  has since said the anchor misspoke and promptly fired him.

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Saudi Arabia ‘won't bear responsibility’ for high oil prices

After a barrage of attacks on its oil facilities, the kingdom says low supply and high prices aren’t its fault Saudi Arabia declared on Monday that it “won’t bear any responsibility” for surging oil prices or contracting supply following a series of attacks on a refinery and other energy facilities by Houthi rebels a day…

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Ukrainian parliament vote scraps planned election

The Ukrainian parliament has extended emergency measures in the country, effectively canceling October elections The Ukrainian legislature, the Verkhovna Rada, approved on Thursday a new request from President Vladimir Zelensky to extend the state of martial law and the total mobilization in the country.

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