U.S. President Joe Biden thanked Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday for dropping his objections to the bids by Sweden and Finland to join NATO, leading the way for…
Lone Surviving Attacker in Paris Massacre Guilty of Murder
The lone survivor of a team of Islamic State extremists was convicted Wednesday of murder and other charges and sentenced to life in prison without parole in the 2015 bombings…
US, Iran Indirect Talks to Revive 2015 Nuclear Pact End Without Progress
Indirect talks between Tehran and Washington aimed at breaking an impasse about how to salvage Iran’s 2015 nuclear pact have ended without the progress “the EU team as coordinator had…
UN: Climate of Fear and Impunity Reigns in Belarus
A U.N. investigator warns that systematic and widespread repression in Belarus is eroding peoples’ civic and political rights. The investigator’s report was presented Wednesday at a meeting of the U.N….
NATO Leaders Gathering for Madrid Summit
U.S. President Joe Biden announced Wednesday the United States is sending additional naval destroyers to be stationed in Spain, establishing a permanent headquarters for the U.S. 5th Army Corps in…
МЗС України відповіло Захаровій, яка звинуватила Захід у продовольчій кризі
«Мільйони людей стали заручниками брудних ігор Москви» …
German Court Gives 101-year-old Ex-Nazi Guard Five Years in Jail
A German court on Tuesday handed a five-year jail sentence to a 101-year-old former Nazi concentration camp guard, the oldest person to go on trial for complicity in war crimes…
US Accuses 5 Firms in China of Supporting Russia’s Military
President Joe Biden’s administration added five companies in China to a trade blacklist on Tuesday for allegedly supporting Russia’s military and defense industrial base, flexing its muscle to enforce sanctions…
Finland, Sweden on Path to NATO Membership as Turkey Drops Veto
NATO ally Turkey lifted its veto over Finland and Sweden’s bid to join the Western alliance on Tuesday after the three nations agreed to protect each other’s security, ending a…
NATO Leaders Arrive in Madrid For Crucial Summit On Countering Russia, China
NATO leaders began arriving in Madrid Tuesday for a crucial summit on the alliance’s future – dominated by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the threat Moscow poses to the West….
As Key French Terror Trial Ends, Europe Faces New Security Landscape
One of France’s most high-profile trials in history wraps up this week amid a sharply changing security landscape across Europe, where the war in Ukraine and far-right violence have reshaped…
G7 Summit Closes in Austria
Anita Powell reports from Telfs, Austria on the close of the G7 Summit and looks ahead to the NATO summit in Madrid. Producer: Marcus Harton …
G-7 Assures Aid to Ukraine, Pain to Russia, as Russia Strikes Ukrainian Targets
Giving aid to Ukraine and pain to Vladimir Putin – those are the measures leaders of the world’s wealthiest liberal democracies zeroed in on Monday as they listened to Ukraine’s…
Turkey Maintains Threat to Veto Sweden, Finland from Joining NATO
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan heads to this week’s NATO summit in Madrid, threatening to veto Finland’s and Sweden’s bid to join the Atlantic alliance. Ankara is warning it’s not…
G7 перекриватиме Росії шляхи для обходу санкцій і продовжить бюджетну підтримку України – заява
Країни G7 готові обмежити російські доходи, в тому числі від продажу золота …
Речник Кремля відреагував на позов Ахметова до ЄСПЛ проти неї
Прессекретар Путіна Дмитро Пєсков нагадав, що Росія вийшла «із відповідних документів» з Радою Європи …
Тарифи на газ і гарячу воду не зростатимуть, хоча зима «буде надскладною» – міністр Чернишов
«Що стосується індивідуального опалення, то насправді ціни подекуди будуть зростати» …
Russia Edges Toward Debt Payment Default
Russia moved closer Sunday to defaulting on international debt payments for the first time in a century. Interest payments totaling $100 million on two bonds were originally due May 27,…
Ukraine War Could Boost Illegal Drug Production, says UN
The war in Ukraine could allow illegal drug production to flourish, while the opium market’s future hinges on the fate of crisis-wracked Afghanistan, the United Nations warned Monday. Previous experience…
Erdogan to Meet With Leaders of Sweden, Finland Before NATO Summit in 4-Way Talks
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan will attend a round of talks with the leaders of Sweden and Finland, as well as NATO on Tuesday ahead of the summit in Madrid, Turkish…
Greece to Triple Length of Border Fence With Turkey
Greece is set to further seal its land frontiers with rival neighbor Turkey, tripling the length of a soaring fence built to block illegal migrants from sneaking in. The plan…
Germany to Charge Most Citizens for COVID Rapid Tests
Germany will start charging for rapid COVID-19 tests that were previously free, though vulnerable groups will be exempt from the fee. Health Minister Karl Lauterbach said that starting July 1…
Russia’s Putin to Make First Foreign Trip Since Launching Ukraine War
Vladimir Putin will visit two small former Soviet states in Central Asia this week, Russian state television reported Sunday, in what would be the Russian leader’s first known trip abroad…
Russia Attacks Ukraine’s Two Biggest Cities, Kyiv and Kharkiv
Russia launched new missile attacks Sunday on Ukraine’s two biggest cities, the capital of Kyiv and Kharkiv, even as leaders of the Group of Seven nations from the world’s leading…
Despite Strong Summer Start, Europe’s Aviation Industry Frets
Air traffic is booming this summer, but after European vacations are over will passenger demand hold up? The question was the focus of the annual congress of the Airports Council…
Norway Pays Tribute to Victims of Oslo Shooting
Norway paid tribute on Sunday to the victims of a deadly shooting near a gay bar in the capital that shocked the normally peaceful country and led to the cancellation…
У Мінагрополітики заявляють про позитивну динаміку продажу зерна
«Травень показав 1 мільйон 740 тисяч» …
Росія вивезла щонайменше 400 тисяч тонн українського зерна – Мінагрополітики
«На момент фактичної окупації на цих територіях було близько півтора мільйона тонн зерна» …
Biden: G7 to Ban Russian Gold in Response to Ukraine War
U.S. President Joe Biden said Sunday that the United States and other Group of Seven leading economies will announce a ban on imports of gold from Russia, a step the…
G7 Leaders Meet in Germany
Germany welcomes the leaders of the G-7 wealthy democracies Sunday. The summit for the leaders of Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, and the United States is being held in…