French President Emmanuel Macron welcomes Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz for a meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, February 8, 2023. Sarah Meyssonnier | Reuters Munich, GERMANY – Should we, as a united company, borrow on global markets and take on new debt together? That’s the question on EU…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky attends the flag-raising ceremony in Isium after Ukrainian forces took control of the city from Russian forces on September 14, 2022 in Kharkiv, Ukraine. Commander of the Ukrainian Land Forces Oleksandr Syrskyi, Head of the Presidential Office Andriy Yermak, Governor of the Military Administration of the Kharkiv Region Oleg Sinegubov also…
People hold up a banner and Ukrainian flags during a rally marking the one-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2023 in Belgrade, Serbia. As part of the Western Balkan bloc awaiting EU membership, Serbia finds itself caught in a geostrategic rivalry between its Western allies and Russia. Vladimir Zivojinovic | Getty…
U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan answers questions during the daily briefing at the White House on November 13, 2023 in Washington, DC. Win Mcnamee | Getty Images National security adviser Jake Sullivan said Sunday that the United States will take further military action against Iran-backed groups, increasing tensions in the Middle East, although Sullivan…
For Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken, the conflict in Gaza has become obvious. Protesters angry over Israel’s attack on Gaza have become a regular presence outside Blinken’s northern Virginia residence, with some camping in roadside tents for days. Palestinian flags and handmade signs express anger at a diplomat who has become the face of…
The United States carried out a series of military strikes on Friday against Iranian forces and the militias they support in seven locations in Syria and Iraq. This marked a sharp escalation in the war in the Middle East that the Biden administration has been trying to prevent for four months. The airstrikes targeted command…
Citizens’ Initiative presidential candidate Boris Nadezhdin arrives at the Central Election Commission in Moscow on January 31, 2024, to submit signatures collected in support of his candidacy. Vera Savina | Afp | Getty Images During President Vladimir Putin’s 24 years in power, systemic opposition has been wiped out in Russia, with the Kremlin’s political opponents…
U.S. President Joe Biden delivers a debt ceiling speech in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, DC on October 4, 2021. Nicholas Comb | AFP | Getty Images A coalition consisting of President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign, the Democratic National Committee, the president’s joint fundraising committees and his allied super PAC…
