Macron: Europe Must Engage Putin If U.S. Peace Talks Fail
French President Emmanuel Macron indicated that Europe may need to directly engage with Russian President Vladimir Putin if U.S.-led efforts toward a Ukraine peace...
China Threatens Retaliation Over New U.S. Arms Sales to Taiwan
China's defense ministry announced plans to enhance military training and implement "forceful measures" in response to an $11.1 billion U.S. arms sales package to...
NATO: Military Support for Kyiv Remains Firm
Arms supplies to Ukraine have continued despite U. S. President Donald Trump's decision to halt direct donations, according to a NATO military official. After...
Putin set to signal war or peace stance at year-end news conference
Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to address the future of the war in Ukraine when he speaks at his marathon end-of-year news conference...
Syria, Kurdish forces race to salvage integration deal
Syrian, Kurdish and U.S. officials are intensifying talks ahead of a year-end deadline to show progress on a stalled agreement to integrate Kurdish-led forces...
Taiwan’s political deadlock and the prospect of new elections
Taiwan’s government is locked in a constitutional and political standoff after the opposition-controlled parliament passed amendments to a local government spending law that the...
Bangladesh on edge after student leader’s killing sparks unrest
Bangladesh deployed police and paramilitary forces across Dhaka and other cities after violent overnight protests erupted over the death of Sharif Osman Hadi, a...
Trump administration reviews Nvidia AI chip sales to China in sharp policy shift
The Trump administration has launched an inter-agency review that could clear the first-ever sales to China of Nvidia’s H200 artificial intelligence chips, the company’s...
EU opts for joint borrowing to bankroll Ukraine, shelves risky Russian asset plan
European Union leaders agreed to raise 90 billion euros through joint borrowing backed by the EU budget to support Ukraine’s defence over the next...
Trump Administration Sanctions Two Top ICC Judges
President Donald Trump's administration has imposed sanctions on two judges from the International Criminal Court (ICC) due to their involvement in cases against Israel....