In an early sign of compromise following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine late last month, a senior member on Kiev’s negotiation team said his country is open to remaining outside of the NATO military bloc – a key security concern raised by Moscow time and again.Speaking...
Russia to West: Intervention in Ukraine Risks War
Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued a series of threats to Western nations over their involvement in the Ukrainian war, insisting they back off support for Kiev or risk becoming targets for Russian strikes as direct parties in the fighting. “Any movement in...
Washington Seeks Access to Venezuela Oil as Gas Prices Spike
Washington Seeks Access to Venezuela Oil as Gas Prices Spike | Biden seeks to split Maduro from Putin as tensions over Ukraine increase.
ISIS Kills 15 Syrian Troops in Bus Near Palmyra
ISIS Kills 15 Syrian Troops in Bus Near Palmyra | Bus was ambushed in the desert
Blinken: Russia Sanctions ‘Irrelevant’ to Iran Deal
Blinken: Russia Sanctions ‘Irrelevant’ to Iran Deal | Iran sees Russian concerns slowing final deal
‘Very, Very Close’: Iran Deal Expected Within Days
‘Very, Very Close’: Iran Deal Expected Within Days | Iran wants guarantees of full economic compliance
Mariupol Ceasefire Collapses, Leaving Hundreds of Thousands Without Power, Water
A planned 11-hour ceasefire in the Ukrainian city Mariupol has collapsed. Home to over 400,000 people, the town is currently without power and water, while an estimated 200,000 are expected to flee as food and medicine are in short supply. After the ceasefire took...
US Greenlights Polish War Plane Shipment to Ukraine
The United States will assist Poland as it transfers used warplanes and other advanced weaponry to Ukrainian forces, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said, even vowing to replenish Warsaw’s fleet with American fighter jets.Appearing on CBS’s Face the Nation over the...
Russian Invasion, US Sanctions Leave Global Trade in Tatters
Shipping companies are abandoning Russia
Zelensky Slams ‘Weak’ NATO for Not Imposing No-Fly Zone Over Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky slammed NATO as "weak" for ruling out the idea of imposing a no-fly zone over Ukraine, which would put the military alliance in a direct conflict with Russia. Enforcing the no-fly zone would require NATO planes to shoot down...