Pope Leo XIV meets with US Vice President Vance
Pope Leo XIV holds a private audience with US Vice President J.D. Vance and Secretary of State Marco…
Europe’s new iron lady who is loathed by Trump and will decide the UK’s fate
Sir Keir Starmer has made much of his closeness to Donald Trump. In his hastily arranged trade deal…
Vatican could be a venue for Russia-Ukraine talks, Rubio says
ROME (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Saturday that the Vatican could be a venue…
Kremlin Negotiator Invokes Peter the Great’s 21-Year War With Sweden in Ukraine Talks
The Kremlin’s chief negotiator in peace talks with Ukraine on Friday cited the Great Northern War of 1700-1721 as…
Russia and Ukraine agree on 1,000-prisoner exchange — but no ceasefire – POLITICO
But despite all the talk, more muscular sanctions have yet to be agreed. “The Russian delegation is satisfied…
Germany’s Role in Educational Exchange: Strengthening Diplomatic Ties through the DAAD
Beyond facilitating student mobility, is DAAD a key player in Germany’s public diplomacy efforts to cultivate international influence?…
European leaders want to turn screws on Putin after delayed Turkey talks – POLITICO
Punitive tariffs on Russian imports are under discussion, two European officials said. The EU has imposed sizable sanctions…
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy arrives in Turkey for peace talks but Russia’s Putin stays away
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin stayed away Thursday from proposed direct peace talks on ending…
Brussels announces former EU commissioner as envoy for Cyprus problem – POLITICO
Hahn’s appointment “underlines the Commission’s commitment to the reunification of Cyprus, with the aim of ensuring a functional…
Putin won’t dare meet Zelenskyy, says EU’s Kallas – POLITICO
More than three years after the start of Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Putin offered Zelenskyy direct talks…