No new direct Russia-Ukraine peace talks are scheduled, Kremlin says
Russia and Ukraine have no direct peace talks scheduled, the Kremlin said Thursday, nearly a week after their…
Pope Leo XIV and JD Vance meet ahead of US-led diplomatic flurry to reach ceasefire in Ukraine
ROME (AP) — Two high-profile Catholics, Pope Leo XIV and U.S. Vice President JD Vance, met Monday ahead…
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…
Russia and Ukraine to hold their first peace talks in 3 years
ISTANBUL (AP) — The first direct Russia-Ukraine peace talks since the early weeks of Moscow’s 2022 invasion ended…
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…
Global aviation council finds Russia responsible for downing MH17 over Ukraine in 2014
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization on Tuesday found Russia responsible for…
Ukrainian president welcomes Russian overtures but insists on ceasefire before peace talk
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenksyy said he is hoping for a full and temporary ceasefire…
Albanian election sees old rivals, new parties and an ambitious promise of EU membership
TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Prime Minister Edi Rama is seeking a fourth term as Albania’s prime minister in…
A history of America’s ‘checks and balances’ system that Trump is testing
ATLANTA (AP) — It’s what one historian calls an “elaborate, clunky machine,” one that’s been fundamental to American…
Germany’s foreign ministry hit back at Marco Rubio
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s foreign ministry hit back at U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio after he criticized…