US presidential hopeful suspends campaign

Chris Christie’s exit came amid lagging poll numbers in early battleground states Ex-New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has announced his departure from the 2024 presidential race, acknowledging he lacks a path to victory. The candidate was among several Republicans vocally critical of former President Donald Trump.

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NATO state to extend Russian border closure – media

Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo says it is important that the frontier remains “calm” Finland is reportedly planning to extend the closure of its border with Russia for at least another month, according to Finnish media outlets citing sources within the country’s government. The current decision to suspend the operation of border crossing points is…

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EU dips further into emergency gas reserves

Supplies of natural gas in the EU’s underground storage facilities continue to shrink as cold weather is forcing more fuel to be used for heating, Interfax reported on Tuesday.   Gas inventories in the EU, one of the key indicators for the global market, fell to 85% full in early January after the bloc reported…

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