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In his bid to become president again, Donald Trump is hoping to play fast and loose with US laws, finding loopholes to do what he does best – serve himself.
Feb. 8
War in Ukraine
Tucker Carlson announced, on his Instagram account on Wednesday, that the sit-down interview would be broadcast at 6 pm Eastern (2300 GMT) on his website.
Feb. 8
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
Feb. 7
War in Ukraine
The numbers behind future US military assistance to Ukraine – if Congress ever approves it – seem pretty straightforward, but there’s a lot of fine print in H.R. 815.
Feb. 7
War in Ukraine
Western sanctions on high tech equipment and new or replacement parts for locomotives have reduced the Russian state-run rail system's ability to move freight.
Feb. 7
Ukraine
Canadian leading Global Affairs Analyst Michael Bociurkiw discusses how he became a top international journalist and commentator.
Feb. 7
Russia
Elsewhere, CNN anchor Christiane Amanpour and the BBC’s Moscow correspondent Steve Rosenberg were among those who refuted Carlson’s claim on social media.
Feb. 7
Four large gas leaks were discovered on Nord Stream’s two pipelines off the Danish island of Bornholm at the end of September 2022.
Feb. 7
Belarus
The Belarusian ambassador to Moscow said on Tuesday that it was “perplexing” that some individuals and organizations banned in Russia remained legitimate in Belarus and vice versa.
Feb. 7
Japan
The Miss Japan Association said Monday that it had accepted a request from Shiino to return the crown for “personal reasons”, adding there would be no Miss Japan for 2024.
Feb. 7
US
The standalone bill was also opposed by 13 Republicans as it did not contain budgetary offsets that conservatives have been pushing for with every proposal for new spending.
Feb. 7
Ukraine
According to a US Army official, the eventual aim is to raise production to 100,000 shells per month by October 2025, but the results ultimately hinge upon the stalled Congress funding.
Feb. 6
US
Washington considers Kremlin statements on the Russian IL-76 allegedly packed with Ukrainian prisoners of war and the recent rocket attack in Lysychansk to be not credible.
Feb. 6
Russia
Akunin, who has lived abroad since 2014, will be immediately held in custody for two months if he is extradited or ever sets foot in Russia, Moscow's Basmanny District Court ruled.
Feb. 6
War in Ukraine
Going to Moscow to interview Putin in 2024 is like visiting Berlin in 1940 to speak with Hitler. But pro-Russia Republicans think that’s just “journalism” because they want to hear “both sides.”
Feb. 6
Europe
The Portuguese government has agreed to take the lead in reconstruction in the Zhytomyr region and to help develop the education system.
Feb. 6
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The Belarusian leader’s comments to Russian media were in response to a question concerning the challenges the Union State of Russia and Belarus is facing.
Oct. 25