Report: Volkswagen halts deliveries of cars to Russian dealerships
Volkswagen has temporarily suspended deliveries of cars already in Russia to local dealerships, the RIA news agency said on...
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US closes embassy in Belarus, approves evacuation from Moscow embassy
The United States on Monday shuttered its embassy in Minsk and allowed non-emergency employees and family members to depart...
Airbnb to house up to 100,000 refugees from Ukraine
Vacation rental company Airbnb said on Monday its non-profit arm Airbnb.org would offer free, temporary housing for up to...
Russia's central bank stops FX interventions due to sanctions
The Russian central bank, which raised its key rate to 20% in an emergency move, did not carry out...
Russia raises key interest rate to all-time 20% high to stop ruble's slide
Russia's Central Bank on Monday raised the key rate to an unprecedented 20% in desperate bid to shore up...
Russia's state-run TASS news agency site hacked with anti-Putin message
The website of Russian state news agency TASS was hacked on Monday, Reuters checks from several devices showed, with...
UN lays out roadmap for global treaty to combat plastic pollution
United Nations negotiators meeting this week in Nairobi have agreed on a roadmap for a global plastic treaty that...
Jewish Agency selection committee fails to nominate president
The Jewish Agency's presidential selection committee meeting ended Sunday without a decision on the semi-governmental organization's next director. Follow...
Russian central bank moves to stem plunge in ruble
Russia’s central bank sharply raised its key rate Monday in a desperate attempt to shore up the plummeting ruble...
'Squid Game,' Troy Kotsur and 'Ted Lasso' win at SAG Awards
The cast of “Ted Lasso,” the leads of “Squid Game” and Troy Kotsur of “CODA” have won at the...