Foreign policy

China says it respects ex-Soviet nations after envoy’s ‘unacceptable’ comments on sovereignty

China said Monday it respects the independence of former Soviet nations after remarks by its ambassador in France were deemed…

Russia, U.S. trade barbs at UN; Ukraine holds ‘strategic’ positions in Bakhmut

This has been CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine. [Follow the latest updates here.] Russia’s Ministry…

Virginia GOP Gov. Glenn Youngkin dodges 2024 questions as he gears up for Asia trip

Gov. Glenn Youngkin will travel to Asia next week to meet with political and business leaders, adding more fuel to…

Ukraine war live updates: Western allies meet in Germany, Russia accidentally strikes own city

This is CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine. See below for the latest updates.  Ukraine’s Western…

Kyiv says it’s time for NATO to invite Ukraine into the alliance — not just to a summit

This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine on April 20, 2023. See here for the…

U.S. ‘can cheat at any moment,’ Russia says; Kremlin rejects allegations over North Sea spying

This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine on April 19, 2023. See here for the…

Heavy gunfire quickly shatters Sudan truce deal pushed by U.S.

Heavy gunfire shattered a 24-hour truce deal in Sudan on Tuesday shortly after it was due to take effect under…

The EU’s divided approach on China might be coming to an end — and the U.S. is unlikely to be happy about it

European Union officials on Tuesday called for a new and joint approach toward China, following French President Emmanuel Macron’s controversial…

Zelenskyy meets with troops in Donetsk; Moscow court denies WSJ reporter’s appeal

This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine. See here for the latest updates.  Russian President…

U.S. looks to hold Russian forces accountable for war crimes; West condemns Kremlin critic’s 25-year jail sentence

This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine on April 17, 2023. See here for the…