Netanyahu’s first post-war plan seeks security buffer in Gaza — in blow to U.S. diplomacy
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu disclosed his first official plan for the post-war future of the Gaza Strip, calling for…
Russia was ridiculed at the start of the war. Two years on, it has reasons to be confident
When Russia invaded Ukraine two years ago, the stout resistance mounted by the country’s armed forces and overwhelming Western support…
What are space nukes, the ‘indiscriminate’ satellite weapon raising tensions between Washington and Moscow?
A fresh spat between Washington and Moscow has raised alarm about the potential risk of a space-based nuclear satellite attack…
Turkey is back in from the cold with NATO and F-16 moves, but thorny issues remain
Turkey spent nearly two years — along with Hungary — holding up Sweden’s accession to NATO. It’s bought powerful Russian…
Nikki Haley vows to stay in 2024 race, after raising $16.5 million in January
Former South Carolina governor and GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley on Tuesday delivered a clear message: she has the means…
White House to expand Russia sanctions over Alexei Navalny’s death
The White House plans to announce new sanctions against Russia in response to the death of the high-profile Russian opposition…
Middle East escalation fears spike as Houthis launch most damaging attack yet
The Middle East looks set for a path of escalation on multiple fronts as Israeli forces close in on what…
Israel’s GDP contracts nearly 20% in fourth quarter amid Gaza war
Israel’s gross domestic product shrank nearly 20% in the fourth quarter of 2023, according to official figures. The contraction was…
U.S. proposes UN Security Council oppose Rafah assault, back temporary Gaza ceasefire
The United States has proposed an alternative draft United Nations Security Council resolution calling for a temporary ceasefire in the…
‘China has a lot more to lose’: U.S. considering sanctioning Chinese firms aiding Russia’s war
Munich, GERMANY — The U.S. is considering slapping sanctions on Chinese companies it believes are helping Russia fuel its war…
