Latest in Ukraine: Zelenskyy ‘Strongly Believes’ Counteroffensive Will Be Successful
Latest developments: Britain’s Defense Ministry said Saturday in its daily intelligence update on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine that Russia’s VDV...
How Turkey’s Erdogan Has Maintained a Tight Grip on Power
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, a populist with increasingly authoritarian tendencies, is scheduled to take the oath of office and...
Russia Says Ukrainian Artillery Fire Kills 4 on Border Regions
The governor of Russia’s Belgorod region said four people were killed Friday in two separate Ukrainian shelling attacks on towns...
British Teen in Terrorism Case to Serve at Least 6 Years
A teenager reported to British anti-terror authorities by his mother was jailed for life Friday. Matthew King, 19, will serve...
China, Russia Ignore US Call at UN to Condemn North Korea Launch
China and Russia on Friday ignored a U.S. call for the U.N. Security Council to unite in condemning North Korea...
Iran Releases 1 Danish, 2 Austrian Citizens
Iran has released one Danish and two Austrian citizens, the European countries said Friday, thanking Oman and Belgium for their...
History Has Been Unexpected Casualty of Russia’s War
Elizabeth Abosch was in Moscow working on her dissertation when Russia invaded Ukraine last February. What struck the American doctoral...
Pakistan Allows Barter Trade with Iran, Afghanistan, Russia
Pakistan has authorized barter trade with Iran, Afghanistan and Russia on specific goods, including petroleum and gas, to bypass Western...
Spain Plays Key Role for West in Relations with China
Spain will be looking to leverage its 50-year-old relationship with China to bring a peaceful resolution to Russia’s war on...
Biden Administration Urged to Back UN-Sanctioned Tribunal on Russian Aggression
Two influential Democratic senators are urging the Biden administration to change course and back the establishment of a U.N.-sanctioned special...
US Wants to Engage Russia on Nuclear Arms Control, Officials Say
The White House is ready to have talks with Russia without preconditions about a future nuclear arms control framework even...
Latest in Ukraine: Ukraine Downs More Than 30 Russian Missiles, Drones
Officials in Ukraine say the military downed more than 30 Russian missiles and drones over Kyiv on Friday. An air...
Turmoil in Kosovo Hurts Relations with US
Actions by the Kosovo government that reignited tensions with Serbia this week have opened a crack in relations between Kosovo...
Sweden Approaches ‘Smoke-Free’ Status as Daily Use of Cigarettes Dwindles
Summer is in the air — cigarette smoke is not — in Sweden’s outdoor bars and restaurants. As the World...
Biden Administration Urged to Back Tribunal on Russian Aggression
Two influential Democratic senators are urging the Biden administration to change course and back the establishment of a U.N.-sanctioned special...
Amazon to Pay $31 Million in Privacy Violation Penalties for Alexa Voice Assistant, Ring Camera
Amazon agreed Wednesday to pay a $25 million civil penalty to settle Federal Trade Commission allegations it violated a child...
China Eyes Spain in Drive to Conquer European EV Market
The International Energy Agency says Chinese car manufacturers are emerging as a major force in the global electric car market,...
SpaceX’s Starlink Wins Pentagon Contract for Satellite Services for Ukraine
SpaceX’s Starlink, the satellite communications service started by billionaire Elon Musk, now has a Defense Department contract to buy those...
China’s Micron Chips Ban Is Litmus Test for South Korea
The semiconductor trade war between Washington and Beijing may ensnare Seoul as South Korea must decide between backing its closest...
Latest in Ukraine: Deadly Russian Missile Attack Hits Kyiv
Latest Developments: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy thanks United States for new $300 million aid package that includes air defense systems...
Russia Evacuates Children After Shelling Near Ukraine Border
Russia said it was evacuating hundreds of children from villages because of intensifying shelling in the border region of Belgorod,...
Georgia Treads a Cautious Line Between EU Dreams, Russia
Amid fresh strikes on Kyiv and as Ukraine readies its counteroffensive against Russia, another former Soviet republic is watching closely....
