World
Ukraine
Poland Appoints New Ambassador to Ukraine
Historian and journalist Jarosław Guzy has been appointed the new ambassador of Poland to Ukraine .
Oct. 25, 2023
US
'We Want Him Home': US Reporter Evan Gershkovich's Sister
Gershkovich, who was arrested in late March during a reporting trip in the Urals city of Yekaterinburg, is the first Western reporter to be jailed on espionage charges in Russia since the Soviet era.
Oct. 25, 2023
Ukraine
Ukraine's 'Lethal' Intelligence Operations Straining CIA Ties – The Washington Post
Since 2014, the CIA has invested millions of dollars upgrading Ukraine's intelligence agencies. However, Ukraine’s apparent penchant for lethal operations has reportedly complicated CIA relations.
Oct. 25, 2023
US
US Republicans Try, Try Again With Fourth Speaker Nominee
Congress has been at a standstill and unable to address multiple global crises since Kevin McCarthy's historic dismissal in a far-right rebellion on October 3.
Oct. 25, 2023
Russia
EXPLAINED: Who Are Russia’s Allies? The New ‘Axis of Evil’
With violence raging in both Ukraine and the Middle East, the US has warned of a new “axis of evil,” four countries all involved to varying degrees in both wars.
Oct. 24, 2023
War in Ukraine
Latest German Arms Package to Ukraine Delivers Top-End Air Defense but No Long-Range Missiles
Kyiv had hoped Berlin would see the way clear to hand over long-range Taurus cruise missiles to hit Russian airfields and warships, but it looks like the answer was “nein”.
Oct. 24, 2023
Kherson
Ukraine’s Dnipro River Crossing Operation Widens, Kremlin Sources Say Bridgehead Will Be Crushed
Ukraine’s bridgehead across the Dnipro River expanded but probably still isn’t a major advance. A lot depends on what the Russian military does or does not do about it.
Oct. 24, 2023
Putin
Putin’s ‘Cardiac Arrest’ and Social Media’s Snowball Effect
One unverified Telegram post alleging Putin had a “heart attack” while dining in his Kremlin apartment sent the blogosphere and the world’s tabloids into a frenzied tailspin of unfounded speculation.
Oct. 24, 2023
War in Ukraine
Russian Army Attempts to Recruit Women in War Against Ukraine
Russian women are being recruited by the Kremlin-linked private military company Redut via social media as snipers and UAV operators in Russia's ongoing invasion of Ukraine.
Oct. 24, 2023
US
Trump Mistakenly Calls Hungarian PM Orban the Leader of Turkey
The former US president claimed that Viktor Orbán has a "front" with Russia, despite neither Turkey nor Hungary sharing a border with the Russian Federation.
Oct. 24, 2023
Israel
OPINION: Israel: A Trap and No Endgame
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
Erdogan Submits Sweden's NATO Bid to Turkish Parliament
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
OPINION: Elon Musk, Hypocrisy and Verifying the Iranian Supreme Leader
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 Moscow's enemies on the global stage are, but understanding which nations consider themselves allies of the Kremlin involves a more nuanced view.
Updated: May 6, 2025
Ukraine
Spanish Police Recover $60 Million Worth of Stolen Ukrainian Artifacts
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 Hosts Joint Drills with Turkey Near Armenia
Azerbaijan said "up to 3,000" troops would take part in the tactical drills held in its capital, Baku.
Oct. 23, 2023
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