World
NATO
NATO’s James Appathurai told the European Parliament’s hybrid warfare committee on Tuesday that uncovering the plot to kill Rheinmetall’s CEO in July was the tip of the iceberg.
Jan. 29
Russia
The discussions come just before the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
Jan. 29
Russia
Nord Stream 2 was damaged by explosions in September 2022, leading to four gas leaks—two in Sweden’s economic zone and two in Denmark’s waters.
Jan. 29
Drones
Nizhny Novgorod oil refinery, one of Russia’s largest, was previously attacked by drones in early 2024, causing equipment damage that took two months to repair.
Jan. 29
Europe
The minister was previously criticized for his musical taste which epitomizes nostalgia for the USSR but reiterated his loyalty to Lithuania despite the accusations.
Jan. 29
Ukraine
The US sent around 90 Patriot air defense interceptors from Israel to Ukraine via Poland, marking the most significant weapons transfer between Israel and Kyiv since Russia’s full-scale war began.
Jan. 29
Russia
Russia’s Tartus naval base in Syria became the latest casualty and Mosow’s most significant loss after the fall of Assad’s regime.
Jan. 28
War in Ukraine
This attack, one of the largest in military history, struck fuel depots, weapons manufacturers, and key logistical hubs deep inside Russian territory.
Jan. 28
The world in focus, as seen by Canadian leading global affairs analyst Michael Bociurkiw in a quick review of the biggest news in international media today.
Jan. 28
US
The day after Trump’s Davos address, Russia said it wanted to resume bilateral nuclear disarmament talks “as soon as possible”, and that “the ball is in the Americans’ court”.
Jan. 28
Biden
The former Fox News host made the allegation on Monday during a wide-ranging interview with Matt Taibbi on the secrets Trump’s release of previously classified documents could reveal.
Jan. 28
Top News
The Balkan country has been rocked by regular protests in the wake of the deadly disaster at the train station that killed 15 people following extensive renovations at the facility.
Jan. 28
US
Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Defense required a tie-breaking vote from his VP, as Senate gets ready to hear from his FBI choice and Kremlin-friendly Tulsi Gabbard this week.
Jan. 28
EU
The EU Council cited Georgian authorities’ “violent repression” of protests and media as the reason, with the move marking the latest fallout of Tbilisi’s tanking relations with the West.
Jan. 27
War in Ukraine
The Kremlin said both leaders appeared ready for a high-level meeting, but that it was still waiting for word from Washington.
Jan. 27
War in Ukraine
With mounting losses on the battlefield, could China’s intervention shift the balance, or is it too late to change the course of the war?
Jan. 27