Russia plans to expand the Nord Stream pipeline to Germany without ever passing through pesky countries that make life diplomatically difficult, like Ukraine.

Greek banks are seeing money flow out of them at a steady clip, with questions being raised as to whether they will be able to open on Monday. Alexis Tsipras is in Russia, talking to Vladimir Putin about it.

EU calls for emergency summit on Monday. Terra incognita, here we come.

Politics in Manila might get in the way of deals with the U.S. and Japan designed to bolster the anti-China front in Southeast Asia.

The deputy head of a major Russian bank is complaining about China’s reluctance in helping them get around Western financial sanctions.

Our bills are not just means of exchange, but memorials. Leave Alex where he belongs.

As dengue fever infects thousands in Aden and UN diplomats try to broker a truce in Geneva, car bombs, air raids, and executions continue unabated across Yemen.

Walgreens is now offering digital visits to doctors in five states. The visits are priced at $49, lower than the typical cost of an in-person doctor’s visit. But obstacles remain to telemedicine’s growth.

Attempting to force the freelance model into the old employment template is bad for everyone. We should be thinking hard about how to help the country transition into the future rather than trying to turn back the clock.

Yes, some Russian companies may be skirting some sectoral sanctions while the EU looks the other way. But financial sanctions are biting, and with low energy prices looking to stay in place in the near-to-medium term, Moscow can’t be too pleased with the latest turn of events.