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Russia's second-largest bank VTB, one of the first banks to be excluded from the SWIFT global payments system over Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, reported a loss of 612.6 billion rubles ($7.7 billion) for 2022 on April 5.

A court in Sarajevo has sentenced Fadil Novalic, the prime minister of the Bosniak-Croat Federation to four years in prison after finding him guilty of corruption in a case regarding the purchase and importing of Chinese respirators during the coronavirus pandemic.

SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — A top Bosnian government official and two others were convicted and given prison sentences Wednesday over the proc...

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SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — A top Bosnian government official and two others were convicted and given prison sentences Wednesday over the procurement at highly inflated prices of inadequate medical equipment during the COVID-19 pandemic. Fadil Novalic, the prime minister of one of the country’s two highly autonomous regions, the Bosniak-Croat Federation, was convicted of abuse […]

ABC News Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOn The Latest: Vaccinated congressman tests positive for virus A Massachusetts congressman who has received both doses of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine has tested positive for the virus By The Associated Press • 11 min read The Associated Press French Prime Minister Jean Castex, left, looks on as French Health Minister Olivier Veran speaks during a press conference in Paris, Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021. Trying to fen...

BRUSSELS — The European Union has made public a redacted version of the contract it agreed with the drugmaker AstraZeneca which lies at the heart of a major row over coronavirus vaccine deliveries. The EU’s executive branch, the European Commission, published the text of the advance purchasing agreement Friday after consulting the British-Swedish company. Details about the price of the vaccine were notably redacted. The U.K. is thought to be paying far more for the vaccine than the 27-natio...

WASHINGTON — The new director of the Centers for Disease Control says officials have “scaled up” their surveillance of new coronavirus variants in the United States. CDC Director Rochelle Walensky told ABC’s “Good Morning America” that previously “there has not been a public health infrastructure” to track such variants. Also, there weren’t resources to do “mass sequencing” of the virus across the country. She noted the coronavirus aid plan pushed by the Biden Administrati...