Starmer Offers Trump a Plea and a Promise Over Ukraine
President Trump said Thursday that he trusted President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia not to violate the terms of a potential peace deal with Ukraine, even as he refused to…
Gulf of America or Gulf of Mexico? How Some Communities Are Responding
In southernmost Louisiana, where the land on the map looks like grains of rice and okra in a bowl of gumbo, the body of water alongside it has always played…
North Korea Is Sending More Troops to Russia, South Korea’s Spy Agency Says
Despite the heavy casualties it has suffered in the war between Russia and Ukraine, North Korea appears to have sent more troops to Russia as its soldiers re-entered frontline combat,…
Thailand Deports Dozens of Uyghurs to China, Activists Say
Thailand on Thursday deported 40 Uyghur asylum seekers back to China, drawing a sharp rebuke from the United Nations’ refugee agency and activists who had long warned that the men…
Under Trump, America’s New Friends: Russia, North Korea and Belarus
If the old saying is true, that you are known by who your friends are, then President Trump may be telling the world something about who he plans to be…
U.S. and Ukraine Agree to Minerals Deal, Officials Say
Ukraine has agreed to turn over the revenue from some of its mineral resources to the United States, an American and a Ukrainian official said on Tuesday, in a deal…
Ukraine official says terms of minerals deal agreed with US
Ukraine has agreed the terms of a major minerals deal with the US, a senior official in Kyiv has told the BBC. “We have indeed agreed it with a number…
Will Starmer’s defence hike win over Trump on Ukraine?
Sir Keir Starmer’s promise to increase defence spending will have several consequences. It may one day actually strengthen the UK’s ability to defend itself. More immediately it will mean billions…
Five takeaways from Canada’s Liberal leadership debates
8 hours ago Nadine Yousif BBC News, Toronto Getty Images After back-to-back debates in both English and French, the candidates to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as leader of the…
US Secondary Sanctions “Have Seriously Damaged” Russia-China Bilateral Cooperation | naked capitalism
Yves here. Before readers reflexively reject the headline message, you will see below that it accurately represents the findings of study published by the prestigious Russian think tank/talking shop Valdai…