World affairs editor Sam Kiley has been covering Ukraine since the Russian invasion of 2014. Here he looks at the current state of the conflict, the likelihood of a lasting ceasefire and what Russian ...

World affairs editor Sam Kiley has been covering Ukraine since the Russian invasion of 2014. Here he looks at the current ...

The blow was humiliating for Putin who by now was spending 40 per cent of the Russian federal budget on the ... contract soldiers – who sign up for salaries of up to $2,000 a month which is ...

And it proposes shifting the calculation for federal retirees’ annuity payments from the average of their highest three years of salary to a new formula averaging the highest five years of salary.

Nearly 100 days. Wide-ranging and chaotic firings across at least 30 agencies. At least 121,000 federal workers have been laid off or targeted for layoffs in the three months since President ...

Combined with rising inflation and an increase in personal income tax, the real value of the average net salary is projected to decline this ... By contrast, due to persistently high inflation in the ...

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., May 14, 2025. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid A batch of U.S. retail earnings reports in the coming week is set to ...

Russian lawmaker Galina Izotova, who serves in the government chamber that audits federal budgets, said in March that doctors ...

'U.S. Not Seeking To Weaken Dollar As Part Of Trade Deals' - Bloomberg Charles Gasparino Posts On X "Scoop: Trade-tariff deals with Japan and South Korea said to be "close," according to me Wall ...

When police raided one of Nga Thanh Phan's properties, they found a garage and all six rooms on the upper floor being used to grow cannabis. Photo / NZME Landlord Nga Thanh Phan had four rental ...

A Bulgarian man who was the ringleader of a Russian spy ring in the United Kingdom has been sentenced to more than 10 years ...