Ukraine, NATO Differ on Imminence of Russian Attack
Ukraine’s leader and his defense and security aides are assessing Russian leader Vladimir Putin’s intentions differently from many of their...
European Union Rallies Behind Lithuania in Trade Fight with China
By filing a formal complaint against China at the World Trade Organization this week, the European Union is throwing its...
Serbians and Albanians Kick Aside Differences on Football Pitch
Relations have rarely been good between Albania and Serbia. But for Serbian footballers playing in the land of their erstwhile...
EXPLAINER: Can Portugal Election Clear Political Roadblock?
Portuguese voters go to the polls Sunday, two years earlier than scheduled, after a political crisis over a blocked spending...
Taiwanese Sympathetic to Ukraine
Many in Taiwan do not see parallels between Russia’s threats against Ukraine and their situation with China. Instead, much of...
US Tries to Name and Shame Russian Disinformation on Ukraine
In a break from the past, the U.S. and its allies are increasingly revealing their intelligence findings as they confront...
Europeans Set Two-Week Deadline for Reviewing Mali Situation
European allies agreed on Friday to draw up plans within two weeks for how to continue their fight against Islamist...
UN Weekly Roundup: January 22-28, 2022
Editor’s note: Here is a fast take on what the international community has been up to this past week, as...
Innovative Electric Vehicles on Display at Washington Auto Show
Electric vehicles are in high demand as gas prices and concerns about carbon emissions and global warming climb. From the...
US Warns ‘Horrific’ Outcome Nearing in Ukraine if Moscow Eschews Diplomacy
The most senior U.S. military officer warns Russia will end up blazing a path of death and devastation, for all sides,...
FAA, Telecom Companies to Turn On More 5G Towers
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration announced Friday U.S.-based telecommunications companies AT&T and Verizon can activate more of their fifth-generation, or...
Officials Say Russia Moved Blood Supplies Near Ukraine, Adding to US Concern,
Russia’s military buildup near Ukraine has expanded to include supplies of blood along with other medical materials that would allow...
Russian President Says West Ignored Security Demands
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday the United States and NATO have not addressed Moscow’s concerns in its standoff with...
German Health Minister Says Omicron COVID-19 Wave ‘Well Under Control’
Germany’s health minister said Friday the omicron variant of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 is “well under control” in the...
Toyota Heading to Moon with Cruiser, Robotic Arms, Dreams
Toyota is working with Japan’s space agency on a vehicle to explore the lunar surface, with ambitions to help people...
Pope Denounces Fake News About COVID, Vaccines, Urges Truth
Pope Francis denounced fake news about COVID-19 and vaccines Friday, blasting the “distortion of reality based on fear” but also...
Swedish-Kenyan Group Introduces Electric Buses in Kenya
A Swedish-Kenyan company, Opibus, has introduced the first African-designed and manufactured electric bus in Kenya with the aim of bringing...
China Eyes Risks and Rewards of US-Russia Standoff Over Ukraine
China is watching with growing interest as Russia and the West face off over Ukraine. With more than 100-thousand Russian...
Pro-Russia Sentiment Grows in Burkina Faso After Coup
Some supporters of Burkina Faso’s military coup this week were seen celebrating with Russian flags and calling for their country...
Russia Says It’s Ready for More Talks on Ukraine
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says the U.S. has failed to address Moscow’s main security concerns over Ukraine in the...
China Weighs Risks, Rewards of US-Russia Standoff Over Ukraine
China is watching with interest as Russia and the West face off over Ukraine. Beijing is engaged in its own...
US Aware of Allegations of Russian Links to Burkinabe Coup
Reports that Russia is connected to this week’s coup in Burkina Faso have made their way to the Pentagon, though...
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