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US
Eurotopics: Trump’s Team – Is Loyalty All That Counts?
Is loyalty to the US President-elect the only requirement for a cabinet job? What if your views contradict the consensus? Do you just want to stay out of jail? Or do you tend to side with global foes?
Nov. 16, 2024
Top News
OPINION: Pragmatic Dialogue with Trump Now Vital for Ukrainian Diplomacy
While Ukraine can’t compromise on core sovereignty and territorial issues, it should consider engaging Trump in discussions about potential diplomatic solutions
Nov. 16, 2024
War in Ukraine
Seoul Calls On Xi Jinping to Halt Pyongyang’s Military Cooperation with Putin
South Korea’s President called on Beijing to help put an end to the North’s assistance in Moscow’s War in Ukraine
Nov. 16, 2024
How and Why Poland Has Helped Ukraine in Wartime
An official report from Poland details the scale of assistance the country has provided to Ukraine in various fields: military, humanitarian, and political.
Nov. 16, 2024
War in Ukraine
Rare North Korean Long-Range Cannon Spotted Heading West in Russia
The gun, if fielded, probably won’t shift the balance against Ukrainian forces decisively. But it’s another escalation and defiance of the West by the Kremlin, and North Korea too.
Nov. 16, 2024
Zelensky
Ukraine Slams Scholz After First Call With Putin in Two Years
The German chancellor spoke with Ukraine’s President before and after the call, but his message to Putin was not “coordinated” with Ukraine and its allies. Zelensky said Scholz opened “Pandora’s Box.”
Nov. 16, 2024
War in Ukraine
ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, November, 15, 2024
War in Ukraine - Latest update, key takeaways and map from the Institute for the Study of War on November, 15, 2024
Nov. 16, 2024
Ukraine
Zelensky Says War in Ukraine Will End ‘Sooner’ with Trump in Office
The Ukrainian leader says that he expects the next US president to expedite the end of Russia’s war, as he ’promised’ the American people.
Nov. 15, 2024
Ukraine
Tartars: Restoration of Crimea Must Remain in Ukraine Victory Plan
Crimean Tartars have issued a statement declaring that they will not accept any peace deal that does not include the repatriation of the peninsula, despite questions raised by the recent US election.
Nov. 15, 2024
Top News
Scholz urges Ukraine talks in first call with Putin since 2022
Scholz stressed “Germany’s unwavering determination to support Ukraine in its fight against Russian aggression for as long as necessary.”
Nov. 15, 2024
Trump
‘Behaving as if He’s a Co-President’: Musk’s Presence Ruffles Feathers in Trump’s Circle
The sources said Musk had joined sensitive calls and meetings, even before his formal role in the administration was announced.
Nov. 15, 2024
Belarus
Belarus Detains Relatives of Political Prisoners in Nationwide Raids
Observers attribute the crackdown to a presidential election scheduled for January 26.
Nov. 15, 2024
World Briefing: November 15, 2024
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
Nov. 15, 2024
Putin
Russia’s Shadow: North Korea Ramps Up Drone Production with Suspected Tech Transfers
The announcement comes as experts warn that sensitive Russian military technology may be finding its way into the hands of the nuclear-armed regime.
Nov. 15, 2024
Russia
UK Scrambles Jets to Monitor Russian Military Plane Over North Sea
Two Typhoons from RAF Lossiemouth in Scotland followed the Russian Bear-F aircraft as it flew over the North Sea on Thursday, the ministry said.
Nov. 15, 2024
Iran
Ammunition, Missiles, Troops, Now Artillery – More North Korean Support for Putin Arrives
Russian milbloggers posted photos on Thursday that appeared to show North Korean long-range artillery systems being transported by train in Krasnoyarsk, Russia.
Nov. 15, 2024
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