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Following Moscow's move to cut off its oil supply, Belarus has, for the first time, threatened to tamper with the transit of Russian oil exports to Europe.

Hassan Diab's government overcame popular anger to win a vote of confidence in parliament. Now, it'll face greater fury in trying to solve Lebanon's economic woes.

Going through with the deal's cancellation would give China more freedom to pursue its strategic interests in the region.

Cabinet ministers are told to stick to the country's 2020 spending plan as they try to find ways to reinvigorate growth and pay for Putin's social spending promises.

Economic projections find that if current conditions hold, the Gulf region's wealthy monarchies will begin to face a financial reckoning within the decade.

As the U.S. moves away from multilateral deals, the White House will use any agreement with Kenya to coax African countries that have hesitated to talk trade directly with Washington.

The region's push for independence isn't dead, but it is on the back burner as Spain's prime minister launches talks with separatists.

Fear is spreading faster than the coronavirus in Europe, complicating EU relations with China, the bloc's second-most important trading partner.

India's government has offered some modest stimulus to get sputtering growth back on track, but its proposals aren't moving the needle with markets.

Without the U.K.'s contributions, the bloc will have to make do with less, setting the stage for squabbles over spending.

A yearlong dispute between state-owned Pemex and U.S. energy firm Talos over discoveries in a promising field heats up.

By allowing Huawei a limited role in its 5G infrastructure development, the United Kingdom is looking to accommodate U.S. concerns without shutting the door on the company.