War in Ukraine Spills Into Hungarian Election

On the road with Zelenskyy: Weathered, weary and fighting on

Ukraine’s leader, Volodymyr Zelensky, travelled east to visit frontline troops trying to stave off Russian attacks, and invited reporters for The New York...

Oil for cash? Ukraine–Hungary tension continues to escalate

As Hungary enters the final month of its election campaign, the tension between it and Ukraine seems to reach new heights every day. Hungary's ruling Fidesz party has made anti-Ukraine messages a core pillar of its campaign, claiming Ukraine could meddle in the election and even attack Hungary. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, on the other hand, has accused Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban of supporting Russia by all means at his di…

War in Ukraine spills into Hungarian election

Hungary is going to the polls soon and Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has one public enemy in his sights - Ukraine's president.

Israeli billionaire's firm settles DR Congo graft probe for $30 million

A former holding company of Israeli billionaire Dan Gertler is paying $30 billion to settle a Dutch corruption investigation over mining deals in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Turkish Bank Accused of Laundering Billions for Iran Gets a Reprieve

A judge granted a request for a 90-day pause in the pending criminal case against Halkbank. Now it must pass an independent review to prove that it is no longer evading U.S. sanctions.

Venezuela opens mining sector to foreign capital as US authorizes Minerven gold dealings

Venezuela this week took another step toward opening its extractive sector to foreign capital, while the United States authorized limited transactions involving Venezuelan gold. The National Assembly approved on first reading a mining reform pushed by Delcy Rodríguez’s interim government, as Washington issued a license allowing dealings with Minerven, Venezuela’s state gold company, just days after the two countries restored diplomatic and consul