Spain Tightens Golden Visa in European Crackdown
Spain plans to revise its Golden Visa program, echoing actions taken by other European nations like Portugal, Ireland, Greece, and...
April 9, 2024Section
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Europe is where the old industrial order is being reordered – by an energy shock, a two-speed split between a sunlit south and an open north, trade friction and a shifting security map from Ukraine to the UK. The Rio Times covers Europe for the emerging-market reader: the economies, markets, energy transition, trade and politics that move global capital and set the terms Latin America trades on. This hub gathers our daily Europe coverage and links it to the wider Global South story.
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Molding Warriors: Russia’s New Educational Paradigm
Following its Ukraine conflict, Russia has started blending military training and ideological teachings into its schools.
April 6, 2024
Russia’s Role in Nicaraguan Police Development
Nicaragua and Russia have signed a significant 10-year agreement, renewable for another decade, to enhance police training.
April 6, 2024
Wagner Group Expands African Operations Amid New Recruitment Drive
The Wagner Group, a notable Russian paramilitary outfit, has intensified its recruitment for African operations.
April 5, 2024
South Korea’s Pioneering Role in Europe’s €90B Top Research Fund
South Korea's groundbreaking move to join Horizon Europe establishes a new milestone in international scientific cooperation.
April 3, 2024
Erdogan’s Setback Signals Economic Discontent Ahead of Future Challenges
The outcome of Turkey's local elections has unexpectedly put President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his ruling AKP on notice
April 3, 2024
Local Elections Highlight Shift in Turkey’s Political Landscape
In Turkey's recent local elections, opposition candidates gained ground in major cities, marking a pivotal moment
April 1, 2024
Cuba’s Lifeline: Russia’s Support Amid Crisis
Cuba faces dire power and food shortages, causing widespread protests, the most significant since 2021 but Russia is helping.
March 28, 2024
Ukraine’s Grain Diplomacy in Africa
Amidst ongoing conflicts, Ukraine intensifies efforts to forge stronger connections with African nations, enhancing its outreach.
March 28, 2024