German foreign minister seeks India’s help to bring ally Russia into Ukraine peace talks
NEW DELHI — German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul urged India to press its close ally Russia to return to peace talks over the war in […]
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Peace efforts in limbo as Ukraine’s capital mourns 23 dead after Russian attack
KYIV, Ukraine — The death toll in a major Russian missile and drone strike on the Ukrainian capital rose to 23, including four children, officials […]
How U.S. Dialogue Can Break the North Korea-Russia Alliance – The Cipher Brief
OPINION — It’s time to resume talks with North Korea. During the past five years, when we didn’t talk to North Korea, they built more […]
Ukraine’s President Zelenskyy travels to United Arab Emirates as momentum grows for war peace talks
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy traveled to the United Arab Emirates late Sunday as momentum grows for potential peace talks […]
Finnish leader urges Europe to firm up Ukraine’s hand for U.S.-sought talks with Russia to end war
MUNICH — Finland’s president on Sunday urged the rearming of Ukraine and putting “maximum pressure on Russia” through sanctions and asset freezes in the run-up […]
Russia rejoices at Trump-Putin call as alarm bells ring in Europe
Russian officials and state media took a triumphant tone Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump jettisoned three years of U.S. policy and announced he would […]
Leaders of Indonesia and Turkey hold talks on defense and economic ties
BOGOR, Indonesia — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met his Indonesian counterpart Prabowo Subianto on Wednesday for talks aimed at strengthening economic and defense ties […]
Leaders of Indonesia and Turkey hold talks on defense and economic ties
BOGOR, Indonesia — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met his Indonesian counterpart Prabowo Subianto on Wednesday for talks aimed at strengthening economic and defense ties […]
North Korea’s Kim slams US-South Korea-Japan partnership and vows to boost his nuclear program
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said an elevated U.S. security partnership with South Korea and Japan poses a grave threat […]
Ukraine strikes major Russian oil refinery for second time in 3 days, official says
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian long-range drones struck one of Russia’s biggest oil refineries for the second time in three days, a senior Kyiv official said […]