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Serbia fumes after ambassador is attacked on Madrid street

Serbia fumes after ambassador is attacked on Madrid street

“Such acts of violence are unacceptable and must be met with swift and decisive action,” said Serbian foreign minister.

September 9, 2024 9:54 am CET
Guns, migrants, oil: Is it possible to oust Venezuela’s regime?
The other European proxy war

The other European proxy war

September 7, 2024 4:00 am CET
‘Weapons, weapons, weapons.’ Ukraine’s new foreign minister reveals top priorities.
Putin ‘wins’ in eastern Germany

Putin ‘wins’ in eastern Germany

September 6, 2024 4:00 am CET
US, Estonia, allies accuse Russia of cyberattacks against Ukraine and NATO
Andrii Sybiha appointed as Ukraine’s foreign minister
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The White House wants you to know: Harris was in the room

Critics say the Biden administration is making up for lost time after not doing more to promote Harris over the last three years.

September 2, 2024 1:48 pm CET

Maduro’s gift to Putin: 2 mercenaries who fought for Ukraine extradited to Russia

The Colombians joined a foreign legion in Ukraine in summer 2023. Now they’re jailed in Moscow after being captured in Caracas.

August 30, 2024 2:48 pm CET

AfD, Höcke und der Osten: Wahltag der Entscheidung

Gordon Repinski spricht mit Sachsens Ministerpräsident Michael Kretschmer. Zwei Länder, zwei Landtagswahlen, und bei den Parteien stellen sich viele die Frage: „Verlieren wir den Osten an die …

August 29, 2024 5:48 am CET
Unpacked

Talk of peace deals in the Levant, Ukraine is for the birds

Exhaustion and want — the two key ingredients for successful peace talks — are as absent in Kyiv as they are in the Middle East.

August 27, 2024 4:00 am CET

Gaza crisis tears Scotland’s independence warriors apart

The SNP’s latest crisis follows a meeting with an Israeli diplomat

August 26, 2024 4:00 am CET

Israeli ambassador to US: Israeli strike on Hezbollah averted larger war

“I believe that the success of our operation yesterday prevented an escalation to a major war,” Michael Herzog said.

August 25, 2024 6:34 pm CET

Ukrainian, Russian strikes leave 6 dead, 1 journalist missing

A Russian strike hit the Hotel Sapphire in Kramatorsk where six Reuters journalists were staying.

August 25, 2024 3:56 pm CET

Israel, Hezbollah exchange heavy fire in major Mideast escalation

Israel says its military “acted after definitively identifying a large-scale planned attack” by the Hezbollah.

August 25, 2024 12:40 pm CET
From Across the Pond

The US divide on foreign policy

This gap between Democrats and Republicans on foreign policy — and America’s role in the world — is one that’s been steadily evolving over the past decade. And it’s a shift that reflects a fundamental change in the Republican Party.

August 22, 2024 4:00 am CET

Defiant Finnish PM says he’d skip European summit again 

Petteri Orpo defends decision to choose family time over political duties this summer.

August 20, 2024 5:52 pm CET

What Britain’s top diplomats really think of Donald Trump

New UK foreign ministers were heavily critical of the ‘racist’ former US president before landing plum government jobs.

August 14, 2024 4:01 am CET

Fears grow of Iranian attack on Israel, as Tehran laughs off West’s plea to keep cool

International leaders launch joint diplomatic push to calm tensions.

August 13, 2024 11:06 am CET
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Nagasaki memorial ceremony becomes center stage of geopolitics 

Japan’s G7 allies all boycott anniversary observance after Israel was not invited to Friday’s ceremony.

August 9, 2024 5:46 pm CET

Paris mayor drops f-bomb-filled rant toward opening ceremony critics

Anne Hidalgo blamed the far right for stoking divisions in French society.

August 6, 2024 4:09 pm CET

Ukraine has started flying long-awaited F-16s, Zelenskyy says

A video clip posted by the Ukrainian president shows the U.S.-made fighter jets being flown by Ukrainian pilots.

August 4, 2024 5:14 pm CET

Trump congratulates Putin on ‘great’ hostage swap

The Republican nominee painted the Russian leader as the clear winner of a historic prisoner swap that led to the release of several Americans.

August 4, 2024 12:47 pm CET

‘Leave now,’ UK tells British nationals in Lebanon

U.S. embassy in Beirut encourages American citizens in the country “to book any ticket available.”

August 3, 2024 6:37 pm CET

How Biden managed a historic prisoner swap as his campaign was disintegrating

Just as President Biden was deciding to step off the ticket, he pulled off one of the biggest and most complex prisoner deals in U.S. history.

August 2, 2024 6:12 am CET

Inside Meloni and von der Leyen’s messy split

Italian PM and European Commission president had been close but that’s all changed.

August 2, 2024 4:01 am CET

Trump won’t forget UK’s Lammy calling him a racist, says ex-ambo

Woody Johnson said a host of attacks on Donald Trump by David Lammy were ‘not wise’ but predicted Britain’s foreign affairs chiefs can ‘recover.’

August 1, 2024 10:54 am CET

US bets on Gaza cease-fire talks as assassinations tilt Mideast toward bigger war

American officials don’t seem to have a realistic plan B and are not thrilled with Israel’s suspected actions.

August 1, 2024 4:30 am CET

How Hamas and Iran will respond to the assassinations of top Hamas leaders

Here’s what the killings of Mohammed Deif and Ismail Haniyeh mean for a cease-fire, a broader war, and the United States’ role in the region.

August 1, 2024 4:00 am CET

US and its allies rush to save their climate movement from Trump

Diplomats and activists from around the world are discussing ways to keep up the fight against global warming, even in the face of an absent or hostile U.S. administration.

July 31, 2024 7:00 am CET

Europe’s warplanes fly to Japan to keep an eye on Russia and China

Germany, France and Italy will take part in joint exercises with Tokyo this summer, as the threats from Moscow and Beijing grow.

July 24, 2024 5:30 pm CET
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