CONFLICTS

Russia may default on international debt for the first time since the Bolshevik Revolution after the U.S. chose not to extend its license to Russia to pay bondholders.

President Biden and South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol will tour the Samsung Electronics Pyeongtaek Campus, a model for the new Samsung plant in Texas, on the first day of Biden's trip to Asia Friday.

U.S. officials are warnings private companies that North Korean IT workers are attempting to do remote contract work with businesses and funnel the proceeds back to Kim Jong Un’s regime.

As Finland seeks to join NATO, a Finnish brewery is selling a new beer paying tribute to the military alliance.

A food charity in Dnipro, Ukraine has been providing meals to thousands of Ukrainian residents since Russia launched its invasion.

Four high-ranking House lawmakers sent letters on Thursday to executives of Twitter, YouTube, TikTok, and Facebook's parent company, Meta, asking the social media giants to archive potential evidence of Russian war crimes in Ukraine.

Siemens has joined a number of businesses that have announced an exit or suspension of their services in Russia due to the invasion of Ukraine.

Shoppers in New Jersey said the U.S. needs to focus more assistance toward the home front amid surging inflation.

Russia carried out a cyberattack early on in its invasion of Ukraine, cutting off from the internet thousands of modems throughout Europe, officials from the U.S., Great Britain, Canada, Estonia and the European Union announced Tuesday. SpaceX founder Elon Musk, whose Starlink satellites have helped ensure Ukrainians' access to the internet amid Russia's invasion, warned that Kremlin forces are “ramping up their efforts."

The anticipated sale of the Chelsea Football Club has been confirmed and would be the most ever paid for a professional sports team.

A luxury $300 million yacht belonging to a sanctioned Russian oligarch has been seized in Fiji by request of the U.S. in a move that the Justice Department says proves Putin’s allies “cannot hide – not even in the remotest part of the world."

Russian President Vladimir Putin issued a retaliatory decree Tuesday to hit “unfriendly” states with export blocks in a move that could further hinder the global market.

The U.S. is suffering slowed natural gas production growth as several countries look for new energy suppliers after imposing sanctions on Russia following its invasion of Ukraine.

EU energy ministers are holding crisis talks to craft a united response to the Kremlin's demand that European buyers purchase Russian fuel in rubles or have their energy supply cut off.

The price of diesel hit an all-time high in the United States this week as energy markets around the world cope with ongoing disruptions amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

European Union countries next week are likely to approve a phased embargo on Russian oil, dealing a significant economic blow to Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine, The New York Times is reporting.

The Russian war in Ukraine has sent the global cost of food and energy soaring, and costs are expected to remain elevated in the coming three years, the World Bank said in a grim economic forecast this week.

Polish and Bulgarian officials said Tuesday that Russian energy company Gazprom informed them it was suspending natural gas supplies to the two countries for their refusal to pay in Russian rubles.