Germany and Canada announce deeper ties on critical minerals, defense – POLITICO
The countries’ economy ministers, looking toward that purpose, were set to sign an agreement on critical minerals, which…
Low on sanctions ammo against Putin, EU pins hopes on Trump – POLITICO
Maria Shagina, a sanctions expert at the International Institute for Strategic Studies, said that while the Russian economy…
Kim Jong-un weeps for North Korea’s Ukraine war dead in display of calculated grief
For the first time since its founding in 1948, North Korea has openly acknowledged the deaths of its…
France summons US ambassador over ‘unacceptable’ antisemitism allegations – POLITICO
Kushner’s open letter, published Sunday in the Wall Street Journal, noted the U.S. envoy’s “deep concern over the…
Moscow and Beijing would have cheered EU-US trade war, von der Leyen says – POLITICO
The pact caps most U.S. tariffs on EU goods at 15 percent, including on cars and pharmaceuticals, and…
Eyewitness says American subcontractors at Gaza aid sites fired at Palestinians
Since the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation first began operating nearly three months ago, the U.N. says hundreds of Palestinians…
Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 20, 2025
Jennie Olmsted, Daria Novikov, Jessica Sobieski, Justin Young, Anna Harvey, Kateryna Stepanenko, Nate Trotter,…
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Anthony Albanese ‘betrayed’ Israel
Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has launched an extraordinary personal attack on Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, claiming he…
Israel revokes visas of Australian representatives to the Palestinian Authority
Israel’s Foreign Minister has revoked the visas of Australian representatives to the Palestinian Authority, in response to the…
Trump pressures Zelenskyy ahead of high-stakes meeting – POLITICO
Zelenskyy put out his own message shortly thereafter, reiterating that “we all share a strong desire to end…