Public pressure weighs on country’s high court to overturn law that curbs its powers. Israel’s doctors went on strike on Tuesday and authorities forcibly removed protesters from roadways during a night of unrest over a judicial overhaul carried out by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government.
SEE MOREProblems faced by farmers in the Mediterranean offer a preview into the challenges of feeding a warmer planet
SEE MOREEconomic growth has likely been too strong for central bank officials to validate investors’ expectation that this will be the last hike
SEE MOREHigher prices could bolster Moscow’s oil-export revenues.The price cap on Russian oil is part of a Western economic-pressure campaign against Moscow following its invasion of Ukraine.
SEE MOREPoverty and childhood abuse remain entrenched even as Exxon-led oil discoveries transform the economy.
SEE MORETexas has long been particularly vulnerable to electricity supply shortages.A punishing heat wave is pushing electricity demand to record levels in some parts of the U.S., but the power grid has held up because of a combination of luck and new energy supplies.
SEE MOREBRUSSELS—When Ukraine launched its big counteroffensive this spring, Western military officials knew Kyiv didn’t have all the training or weapons—from shells to warplanes—that it needed to dislodge Russian forces. But they hoped Ukrainian courage and resourcefulness would carry the day.
SEE MORESpanish prime minister visits Ukraine as his government assumes presidency of Council of the EU. Ukraine’s aspiration to join the EU will be one of the priorities of the Spanish presidency of the Council of the EU, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said Saturday on a visit to Kyiv.
SEE MOREEducation is not passing examinations and securing high grades; education is an institution which creates beliefs, attitudes and morals among people, gifting them with the light of knowledge. Education gives us an understanding of the world around us and offers us an opportunity to use that knowledge wisely.
SEE MOREMany Ukrainians abroad struggle financially, find it hard to integrate into host societies and, most importantly, suffer from being separated from their loved ones. Displaced women and children are mostly on their own, and families face the prospect of being split indefinitely.
SEE MOREThe United States has rallied the world in response, working with our allies and partners to provide Ukraine with critical security, economic, and humanitarian assistance and leading unprecedented efforts to impose costs on Russia for its aggression.
SEE MOREAustralia's top court has rejected Russia's bid to hold on to a plot of land in its capital, where Moscow had planned to build a new embassy.
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