Josep Borrell is in a reflective mood about Europe’s role in the world—a question whose answer he has spent the last four years shaping as the European Union’s foreign-policy chief. ...
After months of attrition warfare, Russia is once again on the march in Ukraine, this time targeting Kharkiv, the country’s second-largest city, which is just a stone’s throw from the ...
Russian strongman Vladimir Putin (top, right) sacked his defence minister, Sergei Shoigu (top, left), on Sunday. Shoigu had just last year been the subject of an attempted Russian coup by ...
KYIV—More than two years after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, at least 70,000 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed in the war, by some estimates. They leave behind possibly tens of ...
Many Western leaders press allies and partners not to hit back hard when their enemies attack. After the foiled Iranian attack on Israel last month, for example, U.S. President Joe ...
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at alleged Russian assassination attempts against key Ukrainian leaders, Israel’s military campaign in Rafah, and a new constitution for Togo. Welcome back ...
A new report appears to confirm earlier claims that the Biden administration has been withholding arms from Israel in an attempt to send a message of disapproval about Israel’s policy ...
The Russian Military district responsible for occupying eastern Ukraine is to respond to “inflammatory statements… by some Western officials” by drilling with tactical nuclear weapons, Moscow has said. A statement ...
Senior Italian government officials admonished French President Emmanuel Macron over his “dangerous” and “desperate” rhetoric on the war in Ukraine such as suggesting sending NATO troops into the war. Macron’s ...
KYIV, Ukraine – The Ukrainian village of Ocheretyne has been battered by fighting, drone footage obtained by The Associated Press shows. The village has been a target for Russian forces ...