Russia Says Ukraine Used British Storm Shadow Missiles in Luhansk
The Russian Defense Ministry claimed the missiles hit civilian targets
Germany Announces $2.9 Billion Arms Package for Ukraine
The package is Berlin's largest yet and includes Leopard tanks, Marder fighting vehicles, air-defense systems, and surveillance drones
Zelensky Privately Plotted Bold Attacks on Russian Territory
Ukrainian officials insist they won't use Western-provided arms to hit Russian territory but leaks suggest otherwise
Washington Will Increase Military Presence in the Persian Gulf
Tehran seized two ships last week in response to the US confiscating a tanker carrying Iranian oil to China.
US, China Tentatively Agree to Restart Dialogue, as Washington Fears Allies Will View Policies As Too Aggressive
A series of recent high-level meetings suggests Beijing may be willing to engage with Washington again, in spite of various provocations and a complete diplomatic breakdown in February.
Officials in Washington, Europe Divided Over Future of Ukraine War
The <em>New York Times</em> spoke with several senior American and European officials who had different views on how the war in Ukraine should proceed.
Spanish PM Will Ask Biden to Listen to China and Brazil on Ukraine
China and Brazil are pushing for a ceasefire
Zelensky Says Ukraine’s Military Needs More Time Before Counteroffensive
Heavy fighting continues in Bakhmut
US Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Combat Syria Normalization
The bill would prohibit the US from normalizing with Assad and expand sanctions on Syria to target countries that are normalizing
Saudi Envoy Says Yemen Peace Talks are ‘Serious’ But Unclear When Deal Will Come
Southern separatists want to bring back the borders of South Yemen
US Ambassador Accuses South Africa of Supplying Russia With Weapons
Pretoria hit back at the accusation
Jake Sullivan Meets With China’s Top Diplomat in Vienna
The meeting marks the highest-level in-person engagement between the two sides since Biden met Xi in Bali last November
