War and Swaps: Explosions Rock Ukraine as Prisoners Go Home
A huge wave of drone and missile attacks from Russia hit cities across Ukraine this past weekend, causing a lot of damage and sadly, killing at least 12 people and…
Germany’s Election Brings Change as Conservatives Win and Far-Right Gains Strength
Germany has held a national election, and the results show big changes in the country’s political landscape. The center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU), led by Friedrich Merz, won the most…
Tragedy Strikes Azerbaijan Airlines Flight: Investigators Probe Possible Causes
A devastating crash involving an Azerbaijan Airlines Embraer 190 passenger jet has claimed the lives of 38 individuals, leaving 29 survivors, including two children. The accident occurred on December 25,…
The Fall of the Assad Regime: A Turning Point for Syria
On December 8, 2024, the decades-long rule of the Assad family in Syria came to an end when rebel forces seized Damascus, forcing President Bashar al-Assad to flee to Moscow.…
Yulia Navalnaya, Widow of Putin Critic, Faces Arrest in Russia
Yulia Navalnaya, Widow of Putin Critic, Faces Arrest in Russia On Tuesday, a court in Russia issued an arrest warrant for Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of the late opposition leader…
Putin and Kim Sign Historic Defense Agreement Amid Global Tensions
On June 19, 2024, Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un signed a mutual defense pact in Pyongyang, North Korea’s capital. This agreement, described by Kim as…
Putin Proposes Cease-Fire with Sweeping Demands on Ukraine
On Friday, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that Russia would be ready to order a cease-fire in Ukraine and enter into negotiations if Ukraine agreed to several significant conditions. These…
Russia’s Disinformation Campaigns Target European Elections
European monitors have detected a significant increase in Russian disinformation efforts as the European parliamentary elections approach in June. A notable operation, known as “Doppelganger,” involves creating fake websites that…
Blinken Pushes for Policy Change on Ukraine’s Use of U.S. Weapons
Since the start of the conflict in Ukraine, President Biden has maintained a strict rule: Ukraine is not allowed to use American-supplied weapons to attack Russian territory. This restriction was…
EU to Use Frozen Russian Assets to Support Ukraine
The European Union (EU) has approved a plan to utilize profits from frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine and its military efforts. This decision comes in response to Russia’s full-scale…