Politics

Secretary Austin cancels Brussels trip for Ukraine, NATO meetings after hospitalization

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin canceled a trip to Brussels this week where he was set to attend meetings related to…

Trump attends Florida hearing in special counsel classified documents case

Former President Donald Trump arrived at a federal court in Florida on Monday morning for a closed hearing in the…

Dutch court orders halt to export of F-35 jet parts to Israel

A Dutch appeals court on Monday ordered the government to block all exports of F-35 fighter jet parts to Israel…

Trump’s NATO comments stir up a political storm as Russia keeps quiet

Former U.S. head of state and presidential candidate Donald Trump stoked the ire of U.S. lawmakers and international leaders, after…

Russia’s economy ‘in for very tough times’ despite improved growth outlook, IMF managing director says

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The head of the International Monetary Fund warned the Russian economy is still facing significant…

Israeli forces rescue 2 hostages in dramatic Gaza raid

Israeli forces rescued two hostages early Monday, storming a heavily guarded apartment in the southern Gaza Strip and extracting the…

Musk denies selling Starlink terminals to Russia after Kyiv alleges their use in occupied areas

Ukraine’s main military intelligence agency accused Russian forces of using Starlink terminals produced by Elon Musk’s SpaceX in occupied areas.…

U.S. advances military aid bill; Russia accused of using Musk’s Starlink in occupied territories

This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine. U.S. Senators on Sunday voted to advance a $95…

Russia’s Wagner Group expands into Africa’s Sahel with a new brand

Wagner Group has been replaced by a new entity known as Russia’s Africa Corps across its key strongholds in the…

Angry farmer protests are spreading across Europe — and getting results

The European Union prides itself on being a champion for the environment. But that reputation is now being firmly tested,…