Kyiv Declares State of Emergency as US Fears Full-Scale Russian Invasion of Ukraine
Top U.S. officials painted a grim picture of what a full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine would look like, as Ukraine...
Explosions Heard in Ukraine as Putin Announces Military Operation
Explosions were heard in Kyiv early Thursday, shortly after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced “military operations” in Ukraine’s Donbas region....
US Sanctions on Russia Draw Praise, Criticism
White House officials have called the latest package of sanctions against Russia “a severe action,” with President Joe Biden saying...
Istanbul Mayor Turns to Tradition as Poverty Surges
Istanbul’s opposition mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, is turning to tradition to alleviate soaring poverty and an ailing economy. His efforts have...
As West Ratchets Up Economic Pain on Moscow, Will Unity Hold?
Europe is facing calls to impose immediate, tougher sanctions on Russia, following President Vladimir Putin’s recognition of the separatist-held regions...
Ukraine Minister to UN: ‘Russia Will Not Stop at Ukraine’
Ukraine’s foreign minister appealed to the international community on Wednesday to “take swift, concrete and resolute actions” to help preserve...
Mixed Feelings on the Russian Side of the Ukraine Border Over Potential War
The recognition by Russian President Vladimir Putin of two self-proclaimed republics within Ukrainian territory has created an uncertain scenario for...
Pakistan’s Khan in Russia to Discuss Trade, Energy Cooperation with Putin
Pakistan’s prime minister, Imran Khan, arrived in Russia Wednesday for a crucial meeting with President Vladimir Putin. Officials said the...
War in Ukraine Expected to Trigger Higher Fuel Prices
As Russia moves troops into the Donbas region of Ukraine, experts warn that the prospect of a shooting war erupting...
Zelenskyy Under Pressure to Mobilize Ukrainians, Start Serious Defense Planning
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called up army reservists and ordered military exercises for volunteers in newly created territorial defense...
US Announces Steps to Bolster Critical Mineral Supply Chain US China Materials
The Biden administration announced on Tuesday actions taken by the federal government and private industry that it says will bolster...
Russia Extends Drills in Belarus – What Does It Mean?
With Russia announcing it will continue its military drills with Belarus, many observers believe it is just another step by...
How Russia’s War Against Ukraine Has Damaged Children
The psycho-social wellbeing of an entire generation of Ukrainian children is at risk from war in the country’s eastern Donbas...
Biden Sanctions Russia After ‘Beginning of Invasion’ of Ukraine
President Joe Biden cut off Russia from Western financing and placed sanctions on large Russian banks in response to what...
Reporter’s Notebook: The 56 Minutes That Shook Ukraine
Monday nights in any city — even the liveliest — can be quiet, but on this Monday evening, Kyiv was...
Greek Authorities Suspend Search for 10 Missing in Ferry Fire
Greek authorities have suspended the search for 10 people missing in a ferry fire near Greece. The vessel is being...
Standoff Ends at Amsterdam Apple Store; Hostage Safe
An hourslong hostage standoff at the Apple Store in Amsterdam ended late Tuesday with police in a car driving into...
Biden Cuts Off Russia from International Financing Over Ukraine Action
U.S. President Joe Biden cut off the Russian government from international financing on Tuesday and imposed sanctions on two large...
Ukrainian President Drafts Reservists, Rules Out General Mobilization for Now
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday said he is conscripting reservists for a special period but ruled out a general mobilization...
EXPLAINER: What is the Nord Stream 2 Gas Pipeline?
Germany on Tuesday halted the Nord Stream 2 Baltic Sea natural gas pipeline project designed to double the flow of...
Erdogan Criticizes Moscow over Ukraine, at Great Risk
Despite his country’s recently warming ties with Russia, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has condemned Moscow’s decision to recognize the...
Police in Central African Republic Arrest 4 French Soldiers
Police in the Central African Republic have detained four French soldiers who are with the United Nations peacekeeping mission in...
