Trump’s description of Taiwan as a ‘good negotiating chip’ with China raises anxieties
Recent comments by U.S. President Donald Trump that arms sales to Taiwan are a “very good negotiating chip”…
Putin to visit Chinese leader Xi Jinping days after Trump’s trip to Beijing
Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on a two-day trip to Beijing next…
Pentagon halts troops heading to Poland and Germany to cut numbers in Europe
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon is drawing down thousands of troops in Europe by canceling deployments to Poland…
Death toll in attack on Kyiv apartment building rises to 24
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday that a Russian missile attack on a Kyiv…
Ukraine says Russia launches “massive and virtually nonstop” strikes on Kyiv, killing at least 12
Entire residential buildings were demolished in Ukraine’s capital as Russia launched a “massive and virtually nonstop” aerial barrage…
Russia bombards Ukraine despite Putin’s remarks about an end to the war
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia fired at least 800 drones in a massive daytime barrage on about 20…
Russian parliament passes bill allowing Putin to invade foreign countries – POLITICO
Putin has 14 days to sign the bill into law. Moscow has partly justified its 2022 full-scale invasion…
Athens protests over explosive Ukrainian sea drone found in cave on tourist island – POLITICO
Kyiv is pressing to slash Russia’s oil income, making the tankers that help Moscow a prime target. In…
Ukrainian drone pilots turned a military exercise in Sweden into a critical warning for NATO
GOTLAND, Sweden (AP) — The war game scenario was this: One of NATO ’s newest members, Sweden, was…
Zelenskyy’s ex-Chief of Staff Andriy Yermak is named a suspect in a money-laundering probe
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Two national agencies fighting corruption in Ukraine named President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s former chief of…
Trade, Iran, Taiwan in focus
U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping as they hold a bilateral meeting at…
5 Scenarios for Putin’s Ukraine War
It was an unexpected assessment from Russian President Vladimir Putin after a noticeably smaller-scale Victory Day than usual. “I think…