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Can the EU resist US pressure on medicine prices?

Europe should resist US pressure to pay more for medicines and present a united front rather than allowing Washington to negotiate on a country-by-country basis, speakers said during a debate organised by the EU consumer organization BEUC. The discussion comes as the Trump

Jay-Z Adds London Date to ‘Jay-Z 30’ Concert Series

Jay-Z has added a London date to his string of “Jay-Z 30” shows, celebrating his three-decade career in music. The rapper will play at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Sept. 4. The concert will mark his only U.K. stop of the year and joins previously announced performances in Paris

Kremlin says Russia will follow NATO summit closely

MOSCOW, July 7 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Tuesday that Russia would closely monitor the outcome of the NATO summit in Turkey, adding that a series of "confrontational" statements about Russia had preceded the event. NATO leaders are gathering in Ankara for meetings on

Organized crime resurgence fears stalking wartime Russia

Following the Soviet Union’s collapse in 1991, Russia endured a period of violent criminal lawlessness known as the “wild 90s.” Organized crime spiked, with gangs taking control of banks, factories and other lucrative markets. Contract killings, shootings and car bombings

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