European Commission president says EU must maintain its position as world leader in clean energy
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen attended a closed cabinet meeting in Germany on Sunday.
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Novak Djokovic pulls out of Indian Wells on eve of draw
Novak Djokovic has formally withdrawn from the draw for the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells, tournament officials said Sunday, an indication that the world No. 1's application for a COVID-19 vaccine waiver to enter the U.S. might have failed.
Djokovic withdraws from Indian Wells amid US visa row
LOS ANGELES: Novak Djokovic has formally withdrawn from the draw for the Indian Wells tournament, organisers said on Sunday in an indication that the world number one's application for a COVID-19 vaccine waiver to enter the U.S. might have failed.
Djokovic awaits U.S. clearance amid COVID-19 vaccine ban
Serbia’s Novak Djokovic. (Photo by GABRIEL BOUYS / AFP)
Chancellor Scholz warns China: Don't send weapons to Russian 'aggressor'
Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz has warned China not to send weapons to Russia.
Twelve months that shook the world: What lessons on Russian invasion anniversary?
After the troop build-up, the failed mediation and Putin's speech denouncing Ukraine as a fiction, Russian special forces swooped for the Ukrainian capital's main military airport in a bid to establish an air bridge to seize Kyiv.
Inside Biden's Ukraine strategy: The challenges of year 2 for the US administration
Also this week, the man who was once the face of Mexico's war on drugs was convicted by a US jury on all five counts of aiding the very smuggling he was tasked with cracking down on. Federal prosecutors in New York City said Genaro Garcia Luna accepted millions of dollars in bribes from the cartel once run by Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman.
Superpower showdown: Biden and Putin in duelling Ukraine anniversary speeches
As for Putin, what are his options? He is still not calling it a war, but a fresh wave of mobilisation is expected. Will he ease up or double down? He told the Russian parliament of Moscow's suspension of its last remaining nuclear treaty with the United States. Is this more bluster or an ominous prelude to a much darker escalation?