November 14, 2023 Putin intends to seek 're-election' in 2024: reports Russian President Vladimir Putin intends to run for re-election in 2024 and is seeking campaign surrogates, according to Russian news reports.
November 14, 2023 Defense Sec. Austin warns Russia, China aiding North Korea to evade UN sanctions Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin warned about illicit cooperation between Russia, China, and North Korea at a U.N. Command meeting in Seoul, South Korea.
November 14, 2023 Did China just kill peace in the Middle East? Chinas sees Russia in Ukraine and Iran in Israel creating challenging obligations and headaches for the U.S., making any pivot to Asia ever more difficult.
November 11, 2023 Senior Ukrainian official coordinated Nord Stream pipeline attack: report A senior Ukrainian military officer with intelligence ties coordinated the sabotage attack on the Nord Stream natural gas pipeline in September 2022, according to a Washington Post report.
November 11, 2023 North Korea closing embassies around the world amid suspected financial crisis North Korea continues to end diplomatic missions around the world, with the latest closure being their embassy in Nepal, according to the latest reports.
November 11, 2023 US faces uncertain role as conflicts, threats arise in different corners of globe Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Israeli's war with Hamas, and China's growing ambitions over Taiwan have sparked questions about how the U.S. will confront the threats faced on multiple fronts.
November 10, 2023 Hungary seeks EU action against Bulgaria's transit tax on Russian natural gas Hungary has requested that the European Commission take bureaucratic action against Bulgaria for transit taxes levied by the country on Russian natural gas.
November 10, 2023 Putin recruits dead warlord's fighters for 'covert' special force: experts Russian President Vladimir Putin may seek to use Wagner forces to bolster Russia's newly-formed National Guard unit Rosgvardia in an effort to position the group as the new face of the war effort.
November 10, 2023 The one thing Zelenskyy should do to prove Ukraine deserves more funding If Ukrainian President Zelenskyy wants to uphold democracy, he needs to do the most basic thing and hold elections. They haven't done so since 2019 when he was first voted in.
November 9, 2023 Putin ally known as 'the Executioner' killed in Ukraine-planned car bombing: 'it was our operation' Ukrainian officials have taken credit for a car bomb that killed a Russian-backed politician Wednesday, calling the act retribution. Ukraine has engaged in a number of alleged assassinations since Russia's invasion started, but rarely has anyone in the government acknowledged or claimed credit for any killing.