Russia is violating the last remaining nuclear treaty with the US, according to Washington
Feb 05, 2023 04:25 am UTC| Politics
After decades of progress on limiting the buildup of nuclear weapons, Russias war on Ukraine has prompted renewed nuclear tensions between Russia and the U.S. The U.S. State Department told Congress on Jan. 31, 2023,...
Feb 05, 2023 04:23 am UTC| Politics
There are conflicting expectations ahead of a forthcoming summit between EU leaders and the president of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky. Kyiv has made it clear that it wants to join the fast track for EU membership in two...
Ukraine recap: Kyiv keeps its friends close, but will they send the latest warplanes?
Feb 05, 2023 04:23 am UTC| Politics
The latest dispatches from the Institute for the Study of War make for sobering reading. After a few months in which the initiative on the battlefield was generally considered to be firmly with Ukraine, the pendulum...
Afghanistan: Some UN aid delivered by men, donors raise concerns
Feb 04, 2023 10:07 am UTC| Politics
Among the restrictive policies the Taliban administration has imposed in Afghanistan was banning female aid workers, resulting in backlash from the international community. Some donors have raised concerns following some...
US: Biden calls on lawmakers to be united at National Prayer Breakfast
Feb 04, 2023 08:37 am UTC| Politics
US President Joe Biden called on Americans of both parties to start treating each other as people rather than enemies during the National Prayer Breakfast. Biden said that working together was necessary to make the country...
Russia-Ukraine war: Kyiv urges EU to impose more sanctions
Feb 03, 2023 10:02 am UTC| Politics
Some of the top officials of the European Union visited Ukraine this week in another show of solidarity with Ukraine as the war continues. Kyiv has since urged the bloc to increase its sanctions on Russia. EU Commission...
Feb 03, 2023 09:19 am UTC| Politics
The United States has rejected North Koreas repeated accusations of having hostile intent against the isolated nation. The White House reiterated that Washington intends to pursue diplomacy. A spokesperson for the White...
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IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects