US extends Lukoil sanctions waiver as Russian oil giant looks to sell assets – POLITICO
The measures, announced on Oct. 22, were “a result of Russia’s lack of serious commitment to a peace process to end…
Budapest or bust as World Cup qualifier play-off place on the line – The Irish Times
World Cup Group F qualifier: Hungary v Republic of Ireland, Puskás Aréna, Budapest, Sunday, 2pm Irish time –…
Reaction as Martin Brundle changes tune, analysis, video
Former driver and Sky Sports expert Martin Brundle has changed his tune on the penalty given to Oscar…
David Szalay wins for Flesh – The Irish Times
David Szalay’s novel Flesh, a meditation on male sexuality and violence, migration, class and power, has won this…
Trump gives Hungary exemption from Russian energy sanctions – The Irish Times
Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orban has said his country has received an exemption from US sanctions on Russian…
EU confirms tighter visa rules for Russians to help stop ‘sabotage’ – POLITICO
Kaja Kallas, the EU’s top diplomat, wrote on social media, “Starting a war and expecting to move freely in…
Trump weighs Hungary’s request for exemption from Russian energy sanctions
WASHINGTON — President Trump said on Friday he’s considering granting Hungary an exemption from U.S. sanctions on Russian energy as…
Hungary’s Mol Floats Shift Away From Russia Oil Before Orban Meets Trump
Hungary’s sole refiner said it can procure most of its crude from non-Russian sources, marking a shift in…
At White House meeting, Hungary’s Orbán to seek Trump’s blessing to keep buying Russian oil
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — When Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán visits President Donald Trump in the White House…
Latvia’s parliament votes to quit global treaty protecting women – POLITICO
The legislation to withdraw from the treaty was introduced by a right-wing opposition party, Latvia First, but passed…
Alexei Popyrin v Alexander Bublik, no handshake, spat, feud, rivalry, video, Aleksandar Vukic, Alex de Minaur, latest news, results
Australia’s Alexei Popyrin has become embroiled in tennis’ newest feud, while countryman Aleksandar Vukic’s excellent run continued at…
Russia’s Lukoil to sell off foreign assets as US sanctions bite – POLITICO
A former Lukoil executive, granted anonymity to speak freely, said the move could see the company’s revenues and…