Reuters reports the U.S. told Russia at the G20 not to expect sanctions relief before the war in Ukraine ends, extending pressure across finance and payments.
Annalena Baerbock will join Columbia University as co-director of a public administration program after her UN General Assembly chairmanship ends in 2024.
US President Trump plans a meeting with North Korea's Kim Jong Un this fall to restart nuclear talks amid growing concerns over Pyongyang's expanding arsenal.
The US will reduce joint military exercises with South Korea, citing costs and diplomacy with North Korea, impacting regional stability vital to fintech and cybersecurity sectors.
German President Steinmeier urges Europe to uphold international order amidst geopolitical challenges, emphasizing the impact on digital economy, fintech, and cybersecurity.
Cuba's nationwide blackout amid U.S. fuel sanctions intensifies energy crisis, complicating economic reforms and threatening digital economy and fintech development.
The US and Iran agreed on a communication channel to prevent incidents in the Strait of Hormuz, aiming to finalize broader agreements within 60 days, impacting regional security and fintech sectors.
The EU has initiated discreet talks with Kremlin officials to prepare for future peace negotiations, a move that could impact digital economy sectors like fintech and cybersecurity.
Ukrainian President Zelensky held a positive discussion with US envoys, signaling intensified diplomatic efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war amid broader economic and security implications.
The EU delays appointing a negotiator for talks with Russia, focusing on sanction strategies affecting financial and defense sectors amid the Ukraine conflict.
Ukraine and European leaders discuss enhanced diplomatic efforts and defense support to end Russia's war, highlighting shifts in geopolitical and digital economic dynamics.
EU and US condemn Israeli minister's video humiliating detained Gaza flotilla activists, raising ethical and diplomatic concerns over digital media use in conflict.
Donald Trump postponed a planned May 19 military strike on Iran after Gulf leaders intervened, as serious negotiations aim to prevent conflict and impact fintech sectors.
Moscow has approved Clemens von Goetze as the new German ambassador amid heightened Russia-Germany tensions affecting fintech and digital economy relations.
Putin names Gerhard Schröder as preferred EU negotiator on Ukraine, signaling potential shifts in diplomatic and economic landscapes affecting fintech and digital markets.
King Charles III visits the US amid geopolitical tensions, aiming to restore US-UK ties while economic and security concerns impact fintech and defense sectors.
The US stops sending negotiators to Pakistan for talks with Iran, shifting to secure digital communications amid ongoing ceasefire discussions in the Middle East.
Turkey intensifies efforts to restart Russia-Ukraine peace talks, aiming to mitigate regional conflicts impacting fintech, digital banking, and cybersecurity.