In Pictures: Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee Kicks Off with Pomp

In Pictures: Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee Kicks Off with Pomp

Four days of celebrations honoring Queen Elizabeth II’s 70 years on the throne get underway with a display of British...

Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee Kicks Off With Pomp

Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee Kicks Off With Pomp

Four days of celebrations honoring Queen Elizabeth II’s 70 years on the throne got underway Thursday with a display of...

Latest Developments in Ukraine: June 2

Latest Developments in Ukraine: June 2

For full coverage of the crisis in Ukraine, visit Flashpoint Ukraine. The latest developments in the conflict between Russia and...

Blinken: Ukraine Pledges Medium-Range Rockets Will Not Strike Russian Territory

Blinken: Ukraine Pledges Medium-Range Rockets Will Not Strike Russian Territory

President Joe Biden has announced that the United States will send advanced rocket systems to Ukraine to help Kyiv resist...

Queen Elizabeth II to Salute Jubilee From Palace Balcony

Queen Elizabeth II to Salute Jubilee From Palace Balcony

Queen Elizabeth II will make two appearances on the Buckingham Palace balcony on Thursday, kicking off four days of public...

Erdogan Continues to Block NATO Bids of Sweden, Finland

Erdogan Continues to Block NATO Bids of Sweden, Finland

The effort to bring Sweden and Finland into NATO remains stalled, as Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan insists that his...

Interview: Ukraine’s Journalists in ‘Epicenter’ of War

Interview: Ukraine’s Journalists in ‘Epicenter’ of War

When she helped launch The Kyiv Independent in November, chief editor Olga Rudenko had no idea that six months later...

EU Says Croatia Ready to Adopt Euro Currency in 2023

EU Says Croatia Ready to Adopt Euro Currency in 2023

The European Commission said Wednesday that Croatia had met all the criteria to join the eurozone, paving the way for...

Russia Relentlessly Shelling Sievierodonetsk in Eastern Ukraine

Russia Relentlessly Shelling Sievierodonetsk in Eastern Ukraine

Russia relentlessly shelled Sievierodonetsk in eastern Ukraine on Wednesday, with the Luhansk regional governor conceding that Moscow’s forces now control...

She Survived WWII to Witness Russia’s War on Ukraine

She Survived WWII to Witness Russia’s War on Ukraine

Ukrainian Galina Pashkevich witnessed Nazi atrocities during World War II, including the bombing of her city, Kyiv. After Russia invaded Ukraine...

NATO Hoping Ukraine Will Prevail in War with Russia

NATO Hoping Ukraine Will Prevail in War with Russia

Ukraine’s most stalwart backers in the West are promising there will be no let-up in support, despite increasingly tough talk...

UN Chief Sees Progress Made in Food Crisis, Though Timeline Unclear

UN Chief Sees Progress Made in Food Crisis, Though Timeline Unclear

The food crisis exacerbated by the war in Ukraine could see some easing according to U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, who...

Germany Pledges Anti-Aircraft Missiles to Ukraine 

Germany Pledges Anti-Aircraft Missiles to Ukraine 

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has pledged to send Ukraine high-tech anti-aircraft systems as Germany looks to quell criticism from opposition...

Macron ‘Sad and Sorry’ after Champions League Final Chaos 

Macron ‘Sad and Sorry’ after Champions League Final Chaos 

French President Emmanuel Macron and government members said they are “sad and sorry” for 2,700 Liverpool fans who had a...

Sanctioned Russian Oligarch’s Megayacht Hides in a UAE Creek 

Sanctioned Russian Oligarch’s Megayacht Hides in a UAE Creek 

In the dusty, northern-most sheikhdom of the United Arab Emirates, where laborers cycle by rustic tea shops, one of the...

US to Send ‘Advanced Rocket Systems’ to Ukraine

US to Send ‘Advanced Rocket Systems’ to Ukraine

U.S. President Joe Biden said Tuesday he decided to provide Ukraine with “more advanced rocket systems and munitions” as part...

Los Angeles Firm Sending Mobile Laboratories to Ukraine

Los Angeles Firm Sending Mobile Laboratories to Ukraine

The World Health Organization reported more than 250 attacks on health facilities and health personnel in Ukraine since it was...

Latest Developments in Ukraine: June 1

Latest Developments in Ukraine: June 1

For full coverage of the crisis in Ukraine, visit Flashpoint Ukraine. The latest developments in the conflict between Russia and...