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Is Tony Blair a serious threat' to climate policy or out of touch?

Concerns arise about Tony Blair's influence on climate policy during Cop27, seen as a potential threat to sensible climate negotiations.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 hour ago

Israel to expand military operations in Gaza to establish sustained presence'

Israel plans to expand military operations in Gaza to conquer the territory and maintain a presence there.
#donald-trump
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 days ago

President Trump's Global Impact After 100 Days

Trump's second term reshapes US foreign relations significantly in his first 100 days.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Amid plea to build bridges at papal funeral, Trump has a revelation about Russia

Trump shows signs of understanding the need for serious intervention in the Ukraine war after meeting Zelenskyy.
from24/7 Wall St.
5 days ago
US politics

This Is the Country With the Lowest Opinion of the United States

American foreign policy heavily influences global dynamics, shaped by domestic voters and elected officials.
fromThe Washington Post
6 days ago
US politics

China says it won't 'kneel' to U.S., urges countries to resist bullying

China asserts it will not yield to U.S. tariff pressure, positioning itself as a global leader against unfair trade practices.
fromThe Washington Post
3 days ago
US Elections

Trump's shadow looms over Australia's election. Here's what to know.

Donald Trump's trade policies are impacting Australian election dynamics. Preferences shift as trust in the U.S. declines under his influence.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 days ago

President Trump's Global Impact After 100 Days

Trump's second term reshapes US foreign relations significantly in his first 100 days.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Amid plea to build bridges at papal funeral, Trump has a revelation about Russia

Trump shows signs of understanding the need for serious intervention in the Ukraine war after meeting Zelenskyy.
from24/7 Wall St.
5 days ago
US politics

This Is the Country With the Lowest Opinion of the United States

American foreign policy heavily influences global dynamics, shaped by domestic voters and elected officials.
fromThe Washington Post
6 days ago
US politics

China says it won't 'kneel' to U.S., urges countries to resist bullying

China asserts it will not yield to U.S. tariff pressure, positioning itself as a global leader against unfair trade practices.
fromThe Washington Post
3 days ago
US Elections

Trump's shadow looms over Australia's election. Here's what to know.

Donald Trump's trade policies are impacting Australian election dynamics. Preferences shift as trust in the U.S. declines under his influence.
more#donald-trump
#ukraine-conflict
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromNew York Post
18 hours ago

Putin 'hopes' Russia won't have to nuke Ukraine as he brags on state TV about 'logical conclusion' of war

Putin hopes not to resort to nuclear weapons against Ukraine, citing sufficient strength for a logical conclusion to the conflict.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromBusiness Insider
4 days ago

North Korea is learning modern tactics fighting Ukraine, which should worry its southern neighbor

North Korean troops in Ukraine are adapting and learning modern military tactics despite high casualties.
fromIndependent
6 days ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

David Von Drehle: He's survived first 100 days, but Trump pitch for a third term is a fantasy too far

Trump advocates for a direct approach in addressing world leaders' overstepping, specifically calling out Putin's actions.
fromtime.com
1 week ago
US politics

President Trump Pays His Respects at Pope Francis' Funeral After Private and Productive' Meeting With Zelensky

Trump and Zelensky's meeting at Pope Francis' funeral underscores continued diplomacy amidst the Ukraine conflict and evolving global relationships.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromNew York Post
18 hours ago

Putin 'hopes' Russia won't have to nuke Ukraine as he brags on state TV about 'logical conclusion' of war

Putin hopes not to resort to nuclear weapons against Ukraine, citing sufficient strength for a logical conclusion to the conflict.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromBusiness Insider
4 days ago

North Korea is learning modern tactics fighting Ukraine, which should worry its southern neighbor

North Korean troops in Ukraine are adapting and learning modern military tactics despite high casualties.
fromIndependent
6 days ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

David Von Drehle: He's survived first 100 days, but Trump pitch for a third term is a fantasy too far

Trump advocates for a direct approach in addressing world leaders' overstepping, specifically calling out Putin's actions.
fromtime.com
1 week ago
US politics

President Trump Pays His Respects at Pope Francis' Funeral After Private and Productive' Meeting With Zelensky

Trump and Zelensky's meeting at Pope Francis' funeral underscores continued diplomacy amidst the Ukraine conflict and evolving global relationships.
more#ukraine-conflict
#russia
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

North Korea confirms it sent troops to Russia to support its war against Ukraine

North Korea has officially confirmed troop deployment to Russia to support its war efforts against Ukraine.
France politics
fromThe Verge
5 days ago

France accuses Russia of a decade's worth of high-profile cyberattacks

France publicly accused Russia of a decade-long cyber attack campaign on French entities.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago

How Trump Plays Into Putin's Hands, From Ukraine to Slashing U.S. Institutions

Putin's demands from the U.S. have largely been met under Trump's administration, signaling a troubling shift in policy.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromABC7 New York
1 day ago

Russian drone attack wounds nearly 50 people in Ukraine's second-largest city of Kharkiv

Russia's drone strike on Kharkiv resulted in 47 injuries and prompted calls for increased support from Ukraine's allies.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

North Korea confirms it sent troops to Russia to support its war against Ukraine

North Korea has officially confirmed troop deployment to Russia to support its war efforts against Ukraine.
France politics
fromThe Verge
5 days ago

France accuses Russia of a decade's worth of high-profile cyberattacks

France publicly accused Russia of a decade-long cyber attack campaign on French entities.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago

How Trump Plays Into Putin's Hands, From Ukraine to Slashing U.S. Institutions

Putin's demands from the U.S. have largely been met under Trump's administration, signaling a troubling shift in policy.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromABC7 New York
1 day ago

Russian drone attack wounds nearly 50 people in Ukraine's second-largest city of Kharkiv

Russia's drone strike on Kharkiv resulted in 47 injuries and prompted calls for increased support from Ukraine's allies.
more#russia
#china
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago
World politics

Which Countries Have the Most Soldiers on Active Duty?

China showcased its military strength by presenting over 30 warships amid rising tensions with Taiwan.
fromThe Washington Post
1 day ago
SF politics

Trump has cut global climate finance. China is more than happy to step in.

The Philippines relies on China's cheaper green energy infrastructure despite security tensions.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago
SOMA, SF

Somalia bans entry of Taiwan citizens in bid to please China: Taipei

Somalia's ban on Taiwanese passport holders shows increasing China's influence in the region.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago
World politics

Which Countries Have the Most Soldiers on Active Duty?

China showcased its military strength by presenting over 30 warships amid rising tensions with Taiwan.
fromThe Washington Post
1 day ago
SF politics

Trump has cut global climate finance. China is more than happy to step in.

The Philippines relies on China's cheaper green energy infrastructure despite security tensions.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago
SOMA, SF

Somalia bans entry of Taiwan citizens in bid to please China: Taipei

Somalia's ban on Taiwanese passport holders shows increasing China's influence in the region.
more#china
#north-korea
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

About 600 North Korean soldiers killed in war in Ukraine, lawmakers say

About 600 North Korean soldiers have been confirmed dead in the ongoing war in Ukraine, with total casualties at 4,700 according to South Korean lawmakers.
fromBusiness Insider
1 day ago
US news

Kim Jong Un is opening a tourism mega-resort in North Korea. It's unclear how he'll fill its thousands of rooms.

North Korea's Wonsan Kalma resort reflects Kim Jong Un's grand ambition for tourism despite ongoing delays and international sanctions.
fromwww.dw.com
5 days ago
US news

North Korea test-fires missiles from new warship DW 04/30/2025

North Korea tests new Choe Hyon-class warship, focusing on missile capabilities and nuclear armament for national defense.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

About 600 North Korean soldiers killed in war in Ukraine, lawmakers say

About 600 North Korean soldiers have been confirmed dead in the ongoing war in Ukraine, with total casualties at 4,700 according to South Korean lawmakers.
fromBusiness Insider
1 day ago
US news

Kim Jong Un is opening a tourism mega-resort in North Korea. It's unclear how he'll fill its thousands of rooms.

North Korea's Wonsan Kalma resort reflects Kim Jong Un's grand ambition for tourism despite ongoing delays and international sanctions.
fromwww.dw.com
5 days ago
US news

North Korea test-fires missiles from new warship DW 04/30/2025

North Korea tests new Choe Hyon-class warship, focusing on missile capabilities and nuclear armament for national defense.
more#north-korea
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fromThe Washington Post
1 day ago
Non-profit organizations

Israel plans to control aid distribution in Gaza with U.S. contractors

Israel plans to restrict humanitarian aid distribution in Gaza using American contractors as a condition for lifting its blockade.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago
World politics

ICJ opens hearings on Israeli obligations on Gaza aid

The ICJ hearings assess Israel's responsibility for the humanitarian crisis in Gaza amidst ongoing conflict and allegations of aid being weaponized.
fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago
World news

Gaza: Activists say aid ship attacked by drone off Malta DW 05/02/2025

A humanitarian aid ship was attacked by drones near Malta, raising concerns over the ongoing Gaza blockade and international maritime safety.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

ICJ opens hearings on Israeli obligations on Gaza aid

The ICJ hearings assess Israel's responsibility for the humanitarian crisis in Gaza amidst ongoing conflict and allegations of aid being weaponized.
fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago
World news

Gaza: Activists say aid ship attacked by drone off Malta DW 05/02/2025

A humanitarian aid ship was attacked by drones near Malta, raising concerns over the ongoing Gaza blockade and international maritime safety.
more#humanitarian-aid
Europe politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 day ago

Robert D. Kaplan: The search for critical minerals is a form of imperialism'

Europe's security landscape is changing as it confronts its dependence on the U.S., questioning its unity and stability amid rising global tensions.
fromNew York Post
1 day ago
US politics

Despite their denials, China is losing the tariffs war and retreating as fast as it can

Beijing's rhetoric against the US belies its private negotiations as China seeks to alleviate economic pressure amid the trade war.
Chicago Cubs
fromChicago Tribune
1 year ago

Afternoon Briefing: City Council takes up Gaza cease-fire resolution

Chicago City Council passes resolution for permanent cease-fire in Gaza after Mayor Johnson casts tiebreaking vote.
#ukraine
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 days ago

100 Days of Solitude: Trump and the Retreat of America

The late-night push for a minerals deal reflects the transactional and disruptive nature of Trump's foreign policy.
fromNew York Post
2 days ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

Ukraine upgrading F-16 fighter jet fleet as part of first US purchase under new minerals deal

The U.S. State Department approved a $310.5 million sale of F-16 training and equipment to Ukraine.
fromNew York Post
4 days ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

Supporting Ukraine - peace deal or no - is in America's best interest

The Trump administration is reassessing its involvement in Ukraine, suggesting a focus on sanctions and aid without escalating conflict.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 days ago
US news

100 Days of Solitude: Trump and the Retreat of America

The attempted minerals deal with Ukraine exemplifies Trump's transactional and exploitative foreign policy approach.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago
UK news

Starmer and Zelensky vow to 'maintain momentum' on Ukraine peace deal

Starmer and Zelensky are committed to maintaining momentum for peace talks in Ukraine.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 days ago

100 Days of Solitude: Trump and the Retreat of America

The late-night push for a minerals deal reflects the transactional and disruptive nature of Trump's foreign policy.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromNew York Post
2 days ago

Ukraine upgrading F-16 fighter jet fleet as part of first US purchase under new minerals deal

The U.S. State Department approved a $310.5 million sale of F-16 training and equipment to Ukraine.
fromNew York Post
4 days ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

Supporting Ukraine - peace deal or no - is in America's best interest

The Trump administration is reassessing its involvement in Ukraine, suggesting a focus on sanctions and aid without escalating conflict.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 days ago
US news

100 Days of Solitude: Trump and the Retreat of America

The attempted minerals deal with Ukraine exemplifies Trump's transactional and exploitative foreign policy approach.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago
UK news

Starmer and Zelensky vow to 'maintain momentum' on Ukraine peace deal

Starmer and Zelensky are committed to maintaining momentum for peace talks in Ukraine.
more#ukraine
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago
US Elections

Venezuela rejects UN ruling to refrain from holding election in disputed region

Venezuela rejects ICJ's ruling on elections in disputed Essequibo region, asserting its right to domestic control.
#russia-ukraine-conflict
fromNew York Post
5 days ago
US politics

Steve Witkoff is fumbling foreign talks and dragging Trump down

Trump's foreign policy shows significant failures, especially regarding the Ukraine conflict and his choice of negotiators.
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 days ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

The US says its minerals deal with Ukraine strengthens its position in talks with Russia

The U.S. and Ukraine solidified their economic alliance with a new partnership agreement aimed at supporting Ukraine amidst the ongoing conflict with Russia.
fromNew York Post
2 days ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

US stepping back from peace talks role to end war between Russia and Ukraine: State Department official

The US is stepping back from mediating Russia-Ukraine peace talks, emphasizing the need for both parties to take initiative.
fromNew York Post
5 days ago
US politics

Steve Witkoff is fumbling foreign talks and dragging Trump down

Trump's foreign policy shows significant failures, especially regarding the Ukraine conflict and his choice of negotiators.
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 days ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

The US says its minerals deal with Ukraine strengthens its position in talks with Russia

The U.S. and Ukraine solidified their economic alliance with a new partnership agreement aimed at supporting Ukraine amidst the ongoing conflict with Russia.
fromNew York Post
2 days ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

US stepping back from peace talks role to end war between Russia and Ukraine: State Department official

The US is stepping back from mediating Russia-Ukraine peace talks, emphasizing the need for both parties to take initiative.
more#russia-ukraine-conflict
#authoritarianism
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 days ago
US news

El Salvador has become the Cuba of the right

El Salvador's authoritarian regime under Bukele is gaining foreign admiration similar to past communist regimes, showcasing selective narratives.
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 days ago
US news

El Salvador has become the Cuba of the right

El Salvador's authoritarian regime under Bukele is gaining foreign admiration similar to past communist regimes, showcasing selective narratives.
more#authoritarianism
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago
UK news

Israel strikes near Syria's presidential palace, issues warning over Druze

Israel increases military action in Syria to protect Druze community from sectarian violence.
#trump
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 days ago

The U.S. set the global order after WWII. Trump has other plans

Trump's 'America First' strategy aims to reduce U.S. global commitments established post-World War II.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

The 141 executive orders Trump signed in his first 100 days

Trump signed 141 executive orders focused on tariffs, immigration, military policy, and pardons, claiming they restore America.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago
US politics

Trump's Blue Suit at Pope Francis' Funeral Draws Attention

Trump's bright suit at the Pope's funeral was a notable departure from the darker attire of other leaders.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 days ago

The U.S. set the global order after WWII. Trump has other plans

Trump's 'America First' strategy aims to reduce U.S. global commitments established post-World War II.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

The 141 executive orders Trump signed in his first 100 days

Trump signed 141 executive orders focused on tariffs, immigration, military policy, and pardons, claiming they restore America.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago
US politics

Trump's Blue Suit at Pope Francis' Funeral Draws Attention

Trump's bright suit at the Pope's funeral was a notable departure from the darker attire of other leaders.
more#trump
#india-pakistan-relations
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago
US news

Rubio urges de-escalation in India, Pakistan calls amid soaring tensions

The US is urging India and Pakistan to de-escalate tensions amidst military threats and accusations following an attack in Kashmir.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 days ago
US news

U.S. and U.N. Urge De-Escalation Between India and Pakistan

Diplomatic efforts are essential to prevent military confrontation between India and Pakistan after the recent terrorist attack in Kashmir.
fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago
UK news

Pahalgam attackers must be 'brought to justice,' India says DW 05/01/2025

The April 22 attack in Kashmir escalated tensions between India and Pakistan, leading to diplomatic strain and international calls for de-escalation.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago
US news

Rubio urges de-escalation in India, Pakistan calls amid soaring tensions

The US is urging India and Pakistan to de-escalate tensions amidst military threats and accusations following an attack in Kashmir.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 days ago
US news

U.S. and U.N. Urge De-Escalation Between India and Pakistan

Diplomatic efforts are essential to prevent military confrontation between India and Pakistan after the recent terrorist attack in Kashmir.
fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago
UK news

Pahalgam attackers must be 'brought to justice,' India says DW 05/01/2025

The April 22 attack in Kashmir escalated tensions between India and Pakistan, leading to diplomatic strain and international calls for de-escalation.
more#india-pakistan-relations
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 days ago
US news

The US sets its sights on Antarctica in pushback against China

The U.S. is enhancing its influence in Latin America through strategic military cooperation with Argentina, particularly focused on the development of a naval base in Ushuaia.
#trump-administration
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago

Opinion | Trump Has Destroyed What Made America Great. It Only Took 100 Days.

President Trump's policies represent a comprehensive detachment of the U.S. from international relations, contrasting sharply with Roosevelt's globalist approach.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
4 days ago

Listen live: NPR special report marking Trump's 100th day

NPR's special examines the first 100 days of Trump's second term, focusing on policy changes and international relations.
US politics
fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago

Trump, the self-professed dealmaker, presses difficult negotiations

President Trump's foreign policy emphasizes aggressive deadlines and assertive negotiations, but success remains elusive.
US politics
fromNew York Post
5 days ago

Trump must step up to deliver promised peace through strength

Trump's second term has increased global war risks due to unqualified appointments and politicization of military leadership.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago

Opinion | Trump Has Destroyed What Made America Great. It Only Took 100 Days.

President Trump's policies represent a comprehensive detachment of the U.S. from international relations, contrasting sharply with Roosevelt's globalist approach.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
4 days ago

Listen live: NPR special report marking Trump's 100th day

NPR's special examines the first 100 days of Trump's second term, focusing on policy changes and international relations.
US politics
fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago

Trump, the self-professed dealmaker, presses difficult negotiations

President Trump's foreign policy emphasizes aggressive deadlines and assertive negotiations, but success remains elusive.
US politics
fromNew York Post
5 days ago

Trump must step up to deliver promised peace through strength

Trump's second term has increased global war risks due to unqualified appointments and politicization of military leadership.
more#trump-administration
Europe politics
from24/7 Wall St.
4 days ago

From Iceland's $312m to Luxembourg's Lone Jet: The 5 Smallest War Chests in NATO, Ranked

NATO's combined military strength greatly surpasses any single nation or alliance, ensuring its effectiveness in global military dynamics.
Paris food
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Lammy confirms UK and France in talks over Palestine recognition

The UK is discussing with France and Saudi Arabia the recognition of a Palestinian state, emphasizing a focus on actionable outcomes over symbolic gestures.
fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago
Germany politics

Johann Wadephul to become Germany's new Foreign Minister DW 04/30/2025

Johann Wadephul will become Germany's foreign minister, marking the CDU's return to this role after nearly 60 years.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 days ago

Behind Trump's Deal to Deport Venezuelans to El Salvador's Most Feared Prison

Trump and Bukele coordinate on deportation, but Bukele seeks proof of gang affiliations before accepting migrants.
#yemen
fromTruthout
1 week ago
US news

Dems Press Hegseth Over Scores of Civilians Killed in US Attacks on Yemen

Senators demand answers on U.S. airstrikes in Yemen due to high civilian casualties.
Civilian deaths in Yemen raise serious concerns about military operations and safeguards.
fromTruthout
1 week ago
US news

Dems Press Hegseth Over Scores of Civilians Killed in US Attacks on Yemen

Senators demand answers on U.S. airstrikes in Yemen due to high civilian casualties.
Civilian deaths in Yemen raise serious concerns about military operations and safeguards.
more#yemen
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago
US news

Celebrations in Ho Chi Minh City mark 50 years since end of Vietnam war

The 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War's end was commemorated with celebrations showcasing national pride and military strength.
fromwww.esquire.com
5 days ago
US Elections

Canadian Conservative Party Leader Poilievre Loses in Federal Election

Pierre Poilievre's political loss reflects changing public sentiment in Canada.
Mark Carney's victory signifies a potential leadership role for Canada in global affairs.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

I Have a Deal!' Trump Commerce Secretary Tells CNBC He's Locked In a Trade Pact But Won't Say With Who

There is a confirmed trade deal from Commerce Secretary Lutnick, pending approval from another country's leaders.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

UN is threatened by Israel's decision to cut ties with relief agency, world court told

Israel's actions against UN agencies threaten its relationship with the organization and undermine international humanitarian law.
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago
Canada news

Greenland PM says island not a 'piece of property' for sale DW 04/27/2025

Greenland's PM emphasizes sovereignty amid US interest in annexation during visit to Denmark.
World news
fromeuronews
1 week ago

In photos: Pope Francis buried, mourned by hundreds of thousands

Pope Francis' funeral attracted 400,000 attendees and featured many world leaders.
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