Trump reinstates ‘maximum pressure’ campaign on Iran
US President Donald J. Trump talks to reporters and signs a series of executive orders, including one reinstating his maximum pressure campaign on Iran, in…
Russian missile, drone assault on Ukraine kills at least 7, blacks out large swathes of country
Ukrainian rescuers working at the site of a deadly Russian rocket strike on a residential building in Poltava, Ukraine, on Saturday. File photo Ukraine State…
Gov’t employee unions sue Treasury to stop DOGE from accessing sensitive data
Tesla CEO and X owner Elon Musk gestures on stage when he speaks inside the Capital One Arena after President-elect Donald Trump is sworn in…
Russian strike on Ukraine apartment kills at least 14
Ukrainian rescuers working at the site of a rocket strike on a residential building in Poltava, Ukraine, on Saturday. Photo by State Emergency Service/EPA/EFE Feb.…
Tulsi Gabbard’s support for Edward Snowden questioned by Senate intelligence panel
1 of 2 | Tulsi Gabbard prepares to testify during a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing to examine her nomination to be Director of National Intelligence,…
After agreement on gas intake, Hungary signs off on EU renewal of sanctions on Russia
1 of 2 | Viktor Orbán, prime minister of Hungary, engage in conversation prior to the beginning of Working Session II of the NATAO Summit…
Putin says Russia ‘ready for negotiations’ with Donald Trump on Ukraine
1 of 3 | Russian President Vladimir Putin said he is “ready for negotiations” with U.S. President Donald Trump about how to end the war…
State Department issues immediate pause for nearly all U.S. foreign aid
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has ordered that nearly all foreign aid distributed by the United State be placed on a immediate pause for 90…
North Korea preparing to send more troops to Russia after heavy casualties: S. Korean military
North Korea is preparing to send more soldiers to aid Russia in its war against Ukraine, Seoul's military said Friday. Earlier in January, Ukraine released…
Houthi rebels release Galaxy Leader crew 14 months after seizing ship
Images released by Yemen's Houthi on November 20, 2023, show Houthi militants as they hijack a cargo ship near Yemen in the southern Red Sea.…
Trump threatens Russia sanctions if Putin won’t make a ‘deal’ to end Ukriane war
U.S. News // 12 hours ago Trump admin. orders federal DEI program employees to be placed on paid leave Jan. 21 (UPI) -- All diversity,…
North Korea tells United Nations it is a ‘responsible nuclear state’
North Korea claimed it was a "responsible nuclear state" at a United Nations conference Tuesday. The remarks came amid high tensions on the Korean Peninsula,…
Senate unanimously confirms Rubio as secretary of state
Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., called China the nation's number-one adversary during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing examining his expected nomination to be Secretary of…
U.S. issues sanctions to combat Russian sanctions-evasion scheme
The Treasury Department on Wednesday announced sanctions connected with Russian secret payment channels created to skirt U.S. restrictions and a Kyrgyzstan financial institution that supports…
Biden warns of growing threat of unchecked power in farewell address
1 of 5 | U.S. President Joe Biden delivers his farewell address to the nation from the Oval Office of the White House in Washington,…
In warning about China, CIA director nominee praises technology but says human intelligence vital
1 of 5 | John Ratcliffe listens to committee members prior to testifying during a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing to examine his expected nomination as…
Sen. Marco Rubio voices support for NATO, criticism of international court
1 of 5 | Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., is meeting with the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Wednesday as the President-elect Donald Trump's secretary of state…
Large-scale Russian missile attack knocks out Ukrainian power plants
Russia launched a large-scale missile attack on Wednesday, some slamming into energy facilities that caused power losses in several regions of the country, officials said.…
German defense minister Boris Pistorius visits Ukraine in show of support
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius made an unannounced visit to Kyiv on Tuesday to show support for the embattled nation amid growing uncertainty over Ukraine…
North Korea launches short-range ballistic missiles ahead of Trump’s return to White House
North Korea fired a salvo of short-range ballistic missiles on Tuesday, South Korea's military said, just days ahead of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's return to…