President Volodymyr Zelensky said Saturday he held a "very constructive" call with Donald Trump's peace envoy, Steve Witkoff, and the US president's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, as Ukraine and the US continue efforts to shape a potential deal to end (...)
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Saturday defended a series of US strikes on alleged drug cartel boats, saying President Donald Trump has broad authority to take military action "as he sees fit" to protect the country.
The strikes, which have (...)
Russia carried out fresh air strikes across Ukraine early Sunday, hours after President Volodymyr Zelensky said he had a "very constructive" call with members of Donald Trump's negotiating team following three days of peace talks in (...)
Russia launched a large-scale overnight aerial assault across Ukraine as U.S.–Ukraine talks in Florida entered their third day, striking critical infrastructure and intensifying pressure on Kyiv amid stalled diplomatic efforts.
Ukrainian authorities (...)
Germany's Bundestag voted for a bill on Friday that allows the country to move towards conscription, as tensions with Russia spur calls for Europe to gain more independence from the US security umbrella.
The controversial bill passed with a (...)
A diamond-studded locket swallowed by a New Zealand man who tried to steal it has been "recovered", police say.
The Fabergé egg locket, valued at NZ$33,585 ($19,300; £14,600), was recovered in a "natural" manner. "Medical intervention [was] not (...)
Family ties may become strained for former South African President Jacob Zuma after his eldest daughter accused her half-sister of deceiving 17 men – half of whom are reportedly relatives – into fighting for Russia in Ukraine.
The controversy (...)
Russian President Vladimir Putin has said Moscow is ready to provide "uninterrupted shipments" of fuel to India, as Delhi faces pressure from the US to stop buying Russian oil.
Putin, speaking alongside Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi, (...)
Ursula von der Leyen has offered sweeping guarantees for Belgium to agree to an unprecedented reparations loan for Ukraine. Belgian authorities say risks could be fatal. EU leaders will gather on 18 December to make a final decision. If no deal is (...)
Moscow has replaced a cosmonaut assigned to an upcoming SpaceX mission after he allegedly took photos of restricted materials at the company's training facility in California, according to Russian media.
Oleg Artemyev was pulled from the Crew-12 (...)
Having faced continuous drone attacks by Iran and its proxies over the last two years, the US military is responding by standing up its first one-way attack drone squadron in the Middle East — and using drones that borrow design and technology (...)
Russian President Vladimir Putin is starting a two-day visit to India, where he will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and attend an annual summit held by both countries.
Delhi and Moscow are expected to sign a number of deals during the visit, (...)
Russian President Vladimir Putin told Indian media that Moscow would seize the Donbas region of eastern Ukraine "in any case," including by military means, according to Russian state media, digging in on one of his key demands as Ukrainian officials (...)
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says he is ready for "honest work" with the US after receiving a draft peace plan to end the war with Russia.
Several US media outlets report that under the plan, Kyiv would give up areas of the Donbas in (...)
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky received a draft of a proposed new peace plan from the US, his office confirmed in a statement on Thursday, calling it the "American side's assessment" which could "help reinvigorate diplomacy".
The office also (...)
The UN atomic watchdog demanded that Iran fully cooperate with the agency on Thursday and provide "precise information" about its stockpile of near weapons-grade uranium, as well as grant its inspectors access to the country's nuclear sites.
The (...)
A Russian spy ship has used lasers for the first time to disrupt RAF pilots tracking its activity near UK waters, the country's defense secretary has said.
John Healey told reporters the "deeply dangerous" move from the Yantar was being taken (...)
Italy's top appeals court has ruled that a Ukrainian man suspected of involvement in blowing up the Nord Stream gas pipelines between Russia and Germany should be extradited to Berlin.
There, former Ukrainian military officer Serhiy Kuznetsov will (...)
The Dutch government has suspended its intervention at Nexperia, a Chinese-owned chipmaker based in the Netherlands, following talks with China.
The Netherlands took action in September over "serious governance shortcomings" and concerns over the (...)
In July this year a 17-year-old travelled 500 miles from his home in eastern Ukraine to collect a bomb and a phone hidden in a park in the western city of Rivne.
He says he was promised $2,000 (£1,520) to plant the bomb in a van used by Ukraine's (...)
Loud screams, masked soldiers and bursts of gunfire echo through a Berlin U-Bahn station just after midnight.
The air smells of gunpowder, and a thick haze hangs over the platform. Through the smoke, a yellow metro train can barely be seen, stopped (...)
Senior Pentagon officials have arrived in Ukraine to "discuss efforts to end the war" with Russia, the US military has said.
The team, led by US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll, is expected to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv on (...)
EU member states will have just three days in peacetime and six hours in emergencies to allow other European military troops and equipment to cross their borders under a new "military Schengen" proposal from the European Commission designed to (...)
At least 20 people have been killed including two children in a Russian drone and missile attack on the western city of Ternopil that hit two blocks of flats, Ukrainian officials say.
Another 66 people were wounded, 16 of them children, police said, (...)
Belgium has struck a deal to buy Latvian-made drone interceptors, the defence ministry said, after a series of incursions near Belgian airports, military bases, and a nuclear plant.
The Belgian defence ministry said the defensive kamikaze drones (...)
