World
Israel
Ukraine’s refugees are sheltered in Europe, and the country will eventually join the European Union. By contrast, Israel’s government has no end game, Diane Francis writes.
Oct. 24, 2023
NATO
Turkey and Hungary are the only NATO members yet to ratify Sweden's membership request, which came after Stockholm dropped its long-standing policy of non-alignment last year.
Oct. 24, 2023
Ukraine
The X social media site granted Iran’s Supreme Leader the gray checkmark, supposedly signifying the veracity of its posts in spite of its links to the Hamas attacks on Israel.
Oct. 24, 2023
War in Ukraine
EXPLAINED: Who are Russia’s Allies? A List of Countries Supporting the Kremlin’s Invasion of Ukraine
It’s pretty obvious who Russia’s antagonists on the global stage are, but understanding which nations consider themselves allies of the Kremlin involves a more nuanced view.
Oct. 23, 2023
Ukraine
Spanish police announced the recovery of ancient Scythian gold jewelry stolen from Ukraine in 2016 and the arrest of five suspects, apparently including one Orthodox Church priest.
Oct. 23, 2023
Turkey
Azerbaijan said "up to 3,000" troops would take part in the tactical drills held in its capital, Baku.
Oct. 23, 2023
War in Ukraine
In the Siberian town of Tomsk, the houses of Wagner fighters who died in the war in Ukraine are being marked with commemorative plaques.
Oct. 23, 2023
US
The US said last week that Kurmasheva’s arrest “appears to be another case of the Russian government harassing US citizens.”
Oct. 23, 2023
War in Ukraine
As decades of relative peace have given way to radicalism on both sides of the Atlantic, democratic nations that choose shame over war now risk getting both.
Oct. 23, 2023
War in Ukraine
A Wagner mercenary who was convicted of two murders before fighting in Ukraine gave a talk at a Russian middle school in which he showed off a US anti-tank weapon.
Oct. 23, 2023
War in Ukraine
Over the past three weeks, Russia has thrown away something like two to four brigades of trained, regular army troops, against the very strongest Ukrainian fortifications, in the area of Avdiivka.
Oct. 23, 2023
US
With Republicans in disarray and Biden’s popularity lagging, uncertainty still prevails in Washington, and level of US support for Ukraine hangs in the balance.
Oct. 23, 2023
Belarus
More than 100,000 people are thought to have left Belarus since security forces began violently cracking down on dissidents, many of whom fled to neighbouring Poland and the Baltic states.
Oct. 23, 2023
War in Ukraine
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Oct. 23, 2023
War in Ukraine
"Putin, faced with a badly faltering ‘special military operation,' was badly in need of a major distraction for two primary reasons," write analysts Jonathan Sweet and Mark Toth.
Oct. 22, 2023
Russia
The talks come amid tensions in the Middle East and unresolved disputes between Armenia and Azerbaijan, which launched an offensive against Armenian separatists in Nagorno-Karabakh last month.
Oct. 22, 2023
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A video said to be of a badly wounded North Korean soldier, the sole survivor of a 40-man unit that was obliterated in Kursk has appeared in social and mainstream media.
Nov. 2