How Trump has already changed the world (CLOCKWISE from top) Former US president Barack Obama greets former presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush and former secretary of state Hillary Clinton; incoming Sec... (photo: AP / Photo/Hiro Komae) Dawn Inauguration Day Photos Trumpism United States Wikipedia: Trumpism |
Trump Instructs Aides to Arrange Phone Call With Putin MOSCOW (Sputnik) - US President-elect Donald Trump has instructed his aides to arrange a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin within few days after his inaugu... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais) Sputnik Donald Trump MOSCOW Photos Vladimir Putin Wikipedia: Donald Trump |
Susan Collins should reject Hegseth, Gabbard nominations Lawrence Butler of Thomaston is a retired ambassador. He worked with NATO and U.S. commanders in Afghanistan. | As the lights and cameras turn on and presidential nominee... (photo: Creative Commons / Keith Mellnick) Bangor Daily News Afghanistan NATO Photos Susan Collins Wikipedia: Susan Collins |
Biden feared 'radical' Ukrainians would murder him in Kiev Outgoing US President Joe Biden feared being assassinated by Ukrainian radicals during a visit to Kiev in 2023, he has revealed. Biden made the remark in an interview wit... (photo: AP / Andrew Harnik) Sott Joe Biden Photos Ukrainian United States Wikipedia: Joe Biden |
Ukraine threatening new European energy crisis Orban Hungarian PM has accused Kiev and Washington of jeopardizing energy security across Europe | Ukraine's decision to block gas transit and the outgoing White House administ... (photo: AP / Markus Schreiber) Beijing News European energy Photos Ukraine Viktor Orban Wikipedia: Viktor Orbán |
Biden to leave office with stronger alliance network, little headway on NK diplomacy U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks at the U.S. Conference of Mayors in Washington D.C., U.S., Jan. 17. Reuters-Yonhap | Outgoing U.S. President Joe Biden is set to... (photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster) Korea Times Joe Biden NK diplomacy Photos United States Wikipedia: Joe Biden |
India and Russia planning timeline for Putin visit New Delhi The Russian leader was invited to visit the South Asian nation by his counterpart Narendra Modi last year | India and Russia are working on finalizing a timeline for Russ... (photo: AP / Sputnik) Beijing News Narendra Modi Photos Russian Vladimir Putin Wikipedia: Narendra Modi |
Putin, Pezeshkian discuss Middle East, Gaza, regional stability - 'We are ready to provide necessary support to Syrian people to normalize situation, deliver urgent humanitarian assistance, and initiate a comprehensive post-conflict r... (photo: AP / Gavriil Grigorov/Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo) Anadolu Agency Masoud Pezeshkian Middle East Photos Vladimir Putin Wikipedia: Vladimir Putin |
Russia, Iran deepen military ties with 20-year accord MOSCOW: Russia and Iran signed a treaty on Friday underpinning their economic and military cooperation, in what both sides cast as a major milestone in their relations. |... (photo: AP / Vyacheslav Prokofyev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo) Dawn Masoud Pezeshkian Photos Russia Tehran, Iran Wikipedia: IranRussia relations |
Blinken tells AP he's worried Trump administration may abandon key Biden foreign policy initiatives WASHINGTON (AP) — Outgoing Secretary of State Antony Blinken told The Associated Press that he hopes the incoming Trump administration will press forward with key point... (photo: AP / Manuel Balce Ceneta) Springfield News-Sun Antony Blinken Photos WASHINGTON Wikipedia: Antony Blinken joe biden |
Russia expects no major change in US sanctions policy under Trump Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has ruled out significant changes in the US policy of sanctions against Russia under the incoming administration of Donald Trump. | "It is... (photo: Creative Commons / Kremlin.ru) Press TV Dmitry Peskov Kremlin Photos Trump admin Wikipedia: RussiaUnited States relations |
NASA's stuck astronaut steps out on a spacewalk after 7 months in orbit CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — One of NASA's two stuck astronauts got a much welcomed change of scenery Thursday, stepping out on her first spacewalk since arriving at the Inte... (photo: NASA) Journal Gazette NASA Photos United States Wikipedia: NASA spacewalk |
Biden warns of threats to 'fragile' democracy President Joe Biden warned Thursday against the dangerous erosion of the fundamental guardrails protecting an increasingly "fragile" American democracy. | A day after urg... (photo: AP / Susan Walsh) Knoxville Daily Sun Democracy Joe Biden Photos United States Wikipedia: Joe Biden |
Austria is set for a far-right chancellor. For the EU it’s the ‘new normal’ When Austria’s Freedom party (FPÖ) entered government 25 years ago, shock waves reverberated around Europe. Punitive measures were imposed, diplomatic visits cancelled... (photo: AP / Ronald Zak) AOL Austria EU Herbert Kickl Photos Wikipedia: Herbert Kickl |
Tulip Siddiq and the fall of Bangladesh’s most powerful family The UK’s anti-corruption minister, Tulip Siddiq, has resigned from the government after being named in several corruption investigations in Bangladesh. The allegations ... (photo: AP / Photo/Mikhail Metzel, Pool, File) Asiatimes Bangladesh Photos Sheikh Hasina Tulip Siddiq Wikipedia: Corruption in Bangladesh |
In record year, China, Israel, and Myanmar are world’s leading jailers of journalists China, Israel, and Myanmar emerged as the world’s three worst offenders in another record-setting year for journalists jailed because of their work, the Committee to Pr... (photo: AP / Lintao Zhang, Pool) CPJ Human rights Journalists Photos Press freedom Wikipedia: Safety of journalists |
Putin urging Ukraine to drop NATO ambitions in talks with Trump International media reported that President Putin has repeatedly urged Ukraine to abandon its NATO ambitions and adopt a neutral status with a limited military, emphasizi... (photo: AP / Hau Dinh) Khaama Press Donald Trump Photos United States Vladimir Putin Wikipedia: Donald Trump |
Political, business leaders invited by Trump for his inauguration US President-elect Donald Trump speaks to attendees during a campaign rally at the Mosack Group warehouse in Mint Hill, North Carolina on September 25, 2024. — AFP | LA... (photo: US Army) The News International Photos Trump inauguration United States Wikipedia: Second inauguration of Donald Trump World leaders |
GOP senator to Trump: Alaska 'offers all of Greenland's benefits' Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) made the case on Wednesday that his home state offers the same strategic advantages as Greenland, as President-elect Trump continues to muse ... (photo: Creative Commons / Gage Skidmore) The Hill Alaska Dan Sullivan Greenland Photos Wikipedia: Daniel Sullivan |