Assange one step closer to extradition to United States
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on Friday moved a step closer to facing criminal charges in the United States for one of the biggest ever leaks of classified information after...
USA: Consumer prices rose by 6.8% in November over previous year
The Labor Department reported Friday the U.S. consumer price index rose 0.8% in November, compared to October. The increase marks a 6.8% increase over the previous year, the department...
Finland picks Lockheed Martin F-35A in $11B defense deal
Finland has agreed to buy 64 Lockheed Martin fighter jets to replace its aging fleet of combat planes in a 10 billion-euro ($11.3 billion) deal that represents the Finnish...
West withdrawing troops from Iraq
The U.S-led international coalition has ended its combat mission in Iraq and withdrawn from the country, Iraq's national security adviser Qasim al-Araji said on Thursday."Today, we have completed the...
U.S. Congress includes $300 million for Ukraine, addresses China in massive defense bill
U.S. lawmakers included efforts to push back against Russia and China in a massive annual defense bill released on Tuesday, proposing $300 million for Ukraine's military and a statement...
U.S. has ‘understanding’ with Germany to shut Nord Stream 2 pipeline if Russia invades...
U.S. officials have told members of Congress they have an understanding with Germany about shutting down the Nord Stream 2 pipeline if Russia invades Ukraine, a senior congressional aide...
Putin-Biden video conference over
The talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Joe Biden ended at 20:10 Moscow time; they lasted for slightly over two hours.
The conversation started at about 18:08....
Putin, Biden to discuss Geneva agreements, Middle East, Ukraine, NATO
The date of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s videoconference meeting with his US counterpart, Joe Biden, has been tentatively approved and will be announced after it has been finalized with...
Biden says he is crafting a plan for Russia-Ukraine crisis
By Trevor Hunnicutt
U.S. President Joe Biden said on Friday he is developing comprehensive initiatives to make it difficult for Russian President Vladimir Putin to invade Ukraine, as fears mounted that...
US Reportedly Plans Javelin Missile Delivery to Ukraine, Reneges on Surface-to-Air Missiles
The Biden administration is considering providing Ukraine with additional anti-tank weapons such as Javelin missiles, but has reneged on providing surface-to-air missiles like Stinger missiles in order not to...
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Belarusian leader points to escalating situation at republic’s border with Ukraine
The situation at Belarus’ southern borders is constantly deteriorating, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said on Monday as he approved the border guard service’s 2022...
NATO sends ships and fighter jets to eastern Europe
NATO said Monday that it’s putting extra forces on standby and sending more ships and fighter jets to eastern Europe as Russia continues its...
U.S. tells diplomats’ families to leave Ukraine, weighs troop options
The U.S. State Department announced Sunday it was ordering diplomats' family members to leave Ukraine, as U.S. President Joe Biden weighed options for boosting...
Russia’s embassy calls on London to stop dangerous provocations about Ukraine
Russia’s embassy in the UK has urged the British Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office to stop dangerous rhetorical provocations about Ukraine, explaining anti-Russian propaganda...
Ukraine receives second batch of U.S. weapons in Russian stand-off
Ukraine's Defence Minister Oleksii Reznikov said on Sunday the country had received a second consignment of weapons from the United States as part of...
