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Pipes at the landfall facilities of the 'Nord Stream 2' gas pipeline are pictured in Lubmin, northern Germany
Energy
The invasion in Ukraine could mean less reliance on energy from Russia, analyst says
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, joined by House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff and Rep. Eric Swalwell, holds a news conference at the Capitol in Washington
Ukraine
How effective are sanctions against Russia?
A group of people hold up a large white sign with black letters and a yellow X through it.
The Big Fix
Climate divestment activists draw inspiration from South Africa’s anti-apartheid struggle
Cubans hold a sign of unity in red lettering on May Day.
Global Politics
Cuban president fires back at Trump on Venezuela and sanctions
president donald trump
Politics
Trump signs order to impose sanctions for US election meddling
An aerial view shows the Rusal Achinsk Alumina Refinery, near the Siberian town of Achinsk, Krasnoyarsk region, Russia, April 29, 2018.
Business
How a Russian aluminum giant escaped the noose of US sanctions
A man walks past graffiti which reads "Yankees, go to hell" in Caracas March 10, 2015. President Nicolas Maduro was seeking special decree powers from Venezuela's parliament on Tuesday in response to new US sanctions, drawing opposition protests of a powe
Global Politics
The US imposed sanctions on seven Venezuelan officials, and President Nicolas Maduro couldn’t be happier
Business, Economics and Jobs
A Brit makes her living helping individuals beat western sanctions
Business, Economics and Jobs
A Brit makes her living helping individuals beat western sanctions
Students Fight for Colleges to Drop Fossil Fuel Holdings
Global Politics
Russia Rejects New Iran Sanctions
US says stronger sanctions needed against Iran