Sweden Formally Joins NATO, Prompted by Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine

Sweden Formally Joins NATO, Prompted by Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine

Sweden formally joined the NATO military alliance Thursday, a decision officials said was prompted by Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine....

NASA, US Navy Prepare Astronauts for Moon Mission

NASA, US Navy Prepare Astronauts for Moon Mission

San Diego, California — The USS San Diego is a warship designed to deliver troops and equipment into combat zones, something...

Ukraine’s Sea Drone Technology Gaining Significance

Ukraine’s Sea Drone Technology Gaining Significance

Ukrainian officials say the Russian military patrol ship Sergey Kotov sank in the Black Sea after being targeted by Ukrainian-made...

NASA, US Navy Prepare Astronauts for Moon Mission

NASA, US Navy Prepare Astronauts for Moon Mission

Although NASA has delayed the launch of a crewed mission to orbit the moon until 2025 at the earliest, four...

With Turkmenistan Gas Deal, Turkey Aims to Become Regional Energy Hub

With Turkmenistan Gas Deal, Turkey Aims to Become Regional Energy Hub

Turkey and Turkmenistan have agreed to work toward a major gas export deal, which analysts say takes Ankara closer to...

Russia Says It Thwarted Bombing

Russia Says It Thwarted Bombing

Sweden Set to Become NATO’s 32nd Member as PM Visits Washington

Sweden Set to Become NATO’s 32nd Member as PM Visits Washington

WASHINGTON/STOCKHOLM — Sweden is expected to formally join NATO in Washington on Thursday, two years after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine forced...

Strikes Hobble German Railways, Airports as Disputes Mount

Strikes Hobble German Railways, Airports as Disputes Mount

COLOGNE, Germany — Germany faced strikes on several fronts on Thursday, as train drivers and airport workers walked off the job,...

Former Google Engineer Charged With Trade Secret Theft

Former Google Engineer Charged With Trade Secret Theft

US Indictment Details Russian Oligarch’s Sanctions-Busting Scheme 

US Indictment Details Russian Oligarch’s Sanctions-Busting Scheme 

washington — On Facebook, Vadim Wolfson makes his political position clear. His profile picture shows him in a baseball cap emblazoned...

What’s on Pyongyang’s Weapons Shopping List in Moscow?

What’s on Pyongyang’s Weapons Shopping List in Moscow?

Washington — Moscow has a range of military technologies that it could offer Pyongyang in exchange for munitions to sustain its...

Czech Parliament Toughens Gun Laws After Country’s Worst Mass Shooting

Czech Parliament Toughens Gun Laws After Country’s Worst Mass Shooting

PRAGUE — The Czech Parliament’s upper house, the Senate followed the lower house on Wednesday to approve changes in the gun...

US Targets Houthi Revenue With New Sanctions

US Targets Houthi Revenue With New Sanctions

WASHINGTON — The United States on Wednesday issued sanctions targeting two companies and two vessels that the Treasury Department said had...

Could AI Make a Disease-Free World?

Could AI Make a Disease-Free World?

Russia Jails Journalist for Criticizing Ukraine Offensive

Russia Jails Journalist for Criticizing Ukraine Offensive

Korolyov, Russia — A Russian court on Wednesday sentenced a journalist to seven years in prison for criticizing the Ukraine offensive...

Ukraine’s Young Circus Refugees Find New Home in Hungary

Ukraine’s Young Circus Refugees Find New Home in Hungary

Budapest — Hundreds of young Ukrainian circus performers have found a new home in Hungary, since fleeing Russia’s invasion of their...

Ukraine’s Young Circus Refugees Find New Home in Hungary

Ukraine’s Young Circus Refugees Find New Home in Hungary

Dozens of young Ukrainian circus performers have found a new home in Hungary, having fled Russia’s invasion of their country....

Europe’s Digital Markets Act is Forcing Tech Giants to Make Changes

Europe’s Digital Markets Act is Forcing Tech Giants to Make Changes

LONDON — Europeans scrolling their phones and computers this week will get new choices for default browsers and search engines, where...

EU Strikes Deal to Ban Products Made Using Forced Labor

EU Strikes Deal to Ban Products Made Using Forced Labor

Brussels — The European Union moved a step closer Tuesday to banning products made from forced labor after negotiators reached an...

Brussels Lays Out Plan to Build Up Europe’s Defense Industry

Brussels Lays Out Plan to Build Up Europe’s Defense Industry

paris — The European Union’s executive arm announced a proposal Tuesday that aims to supercharge the bloc’s defense industry’s ability to...

Ukraine Reports New Russian Attacks With 42 Drones

Ukraine Reports New Russian Attacks With 42 Drones

Germany Blames Human Error After Russia Hacks Call on Ukraine Missiles

Germany Blames Human Error After Russia Hacks Call on Ukraine Missiles

LONDON — Germany said Tuesday that human error was to blame for Russia obtaining the recording of a phone call among...