UPDATE (11/11/22 2:00pm):Russia says they have completed the withdrawal from Kherson. Ukraine's defense minister said Thursday that Russia will need at least a week to withdraw from the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson and remove all of its forces from the west bank...
‘Seize the Moment’: Gen. Milley Sees Opportunity for Peace Talks Between Russia and Ukraine
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley said on Wednesday that he sees an opportunity for negotiations between Russia and Ukraine now that Moscow has announced its retreat from Kherson and that the two sides should "seize the moment." "When there’s an...
Biden to Meet With Xi Next Week at G20 Summit in Indonesia
They are expected to discuss Taiwan
UN Rapporteur Calls for Lifting of US Sanctions Harming Syrian Civilians
A UN special rapporteur on Thursday called for the removal of US and other Western sanctions on Syria as they are having a devastating impact on the civilian population and preventing the country from rebuilding after 11 years of war. Alena Douhan, a special...
US Drops Missile in the Arctic in ‘Intentional Provocation’ Toward Russia
The missile was dropped out of a C-130
Israeli F-35 Jets Escort US Bombers in Show of Force Aimed at Iran
The US deployed two B-52 bombers to the Middle East on Thursday that were escorted through Israeli airspace by Israeli F-35 fighter jets in the latest show of force aimed at Iran. According to The Times of Israel, the bombers were on their way back from the Persian...
Ukrainian Lawmakers to Send Delegation to US to Meet With Newly Elected Members of Congress
Ukrainian lawmakers are planning to send a delegation to Washington in December to meet with newly elected members of Congress to ensure bipartisan support for spending on the war in Ukraine continues, The New York Times reported on Wednesday. A red wave was predicted...
European Commission Proposes €18 Billion Aid Package for Ukraine, Hungary Resists
The European Union's European Commission on Wednesday proposed a massive aid package for Ukraine worth 18 billion euros ($18.06 billion) meant to help cover the country's budget deficit for 2023. The €18 billion would be disbursed through loans throughout 2023 and...
Israel’s Gantz Says Netanyahu Will Be ‘Levelheaded’ About Attacking Iran
Outgoing Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz said Wednesday that he expects Benjamin Netanyahu, who is the presumed incoming prime minister, to take a "levelheaded" approach to the prospect of attacking Iran. Gantz's comments came after Tzachi Hanegbi, a member of...
Report: Some US and Western Officials Think Winter Will Provide Chance for Diplomacy in Ukraine
Some US and Western officials believe this winter will provide an opportunity for diplomacy between Russia and Ukraine as they don't think either side can fully achieve their goals in the war, NBC News reported on Wednesday, citing anonymous sources. "In the winter...