Russia’s Shifting War Plan Threatens More Suffering for Eastern Ukraine
KYIV, Ukraine—Russia’s decision to change its Ukraine war plan underscores how Moscow is trying to secure territory closest to its own border that it has coveted for years and sets…
With tears and uncertainty, locals leave earthquake-hit Azores island
SAO JORGE, Portugal, March 26 (Reuters) – With no idea when they might return, a retired couple had their picture taken outside their beloved house before leaving Sao Jorge, an…
Yemen rebels strike oil depot in Saudi city hosting F1 race
JIDDAH, Saudi Arabia — Yemen’s Houthi rebels attacked an oil depot on Friday in the Saudi city of Jiddah ahead of a Formula One race in the kingdom. It was…
Biden Says Russian President Vladimir Putin ‘Cannot Remain in Power’
WARSAW—President Biden appeared to call for Vladimir Putin’s ouster in a speech Saturday, saying the Russian president’s invasion of Ukraine had ignited a “new battle for freedom” between democracies and…
American teacher in Ukraine released from Russian custody after 10 days
Jacob was the only U.S. citizen on the bus, according to his father, who said Russian state media had made a “heart-wrenching” propaganda video featuring his son. Jacob was later…
Poland embraces West amid Ukraine crisis after years of drifting away
But on Friday, President Biden arrived in Poland and referred to Andrzej Duda, the country’s president, as a “brother” — praising him for “living up” to his obligations as a…
POLITICO Playbook: The Ginni Thomas story grows larger
Presented by Ginni Thomas’ post-election, pro-Trump efforts didn’t stop with Mark Meadows. | Paul Morigi/Getty Images DRIVING THE DAY It’s been less than 48 hours since the explosive text messages…
Ukraine asks Qatar, others to boost energy exports amid war
DOHA, Qatar — Ukraine’s president called Saturday on energy-rich nations to increase their production of oil and natural gas to counteract the loss of Russian supplies amid sanctions over Moscow’s…
Mitch McConnell’s Confederate Flag Photo Resurfaces as He Announces He Will Oppose Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Supreme Court Confirmation
Republican Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky has made it known that he will vote against confirming President Joe Biden’s Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson to become the…
Taylor Hawkins, Foo Fighters drummer, dies at 50
Mr. Hawkins had joined Foo Fighters in 1997, after a stint with Alanis Morissette, and was perhaps the group’s best-known figure after its leader, singer and guitarist Dave Grohl. In…