Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in Uzbekistan

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday said he understood that Xi Jinping had questions and concerns about the situation in Ukraine but praised China’s leader for what he said was a “balanced” position on the conflict. Russia’s war has killed tens of thousands of people and pushed the global economy into uncharted waters with soaring… Read More Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in Uzbekistan

Swedish PM Magdalena Andersson announces resignation following election defeat

Sweden’s outgoing Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson has handed in her resignation to the speaker of parliament, she said on Thursday, paving the way for a change of government. The speaker is now expected to give the head of Sweden’s Moderate Party, Ulf Kristersson, a mandate to form a new government after Sunday’s general election, which… Read More Swedish PM Magdalena Andersson announces resignation following election defeat