Month: May 2025
UK and EU Strike Brexit Reset Deal
As leaders gathered in London for a long awaited summit, a senior British minister said his country had secured a new agreement with the bloc.
Russia Beefs Up Bases Near Finland’s Border
Tents, shelters for fighter jets and warehouses for military vehicles show increased Russian presence near one of NATO’s newest members.
Russia Unleashes One of Its Largest Drone Barrages of the Ukraine War
The bombardment, which Ukrainian officials said mostly targeted Kyiv, came just a day before President Trump was expected to talk with President Vladimir V. Putin [Read More…]
Pope Leo Calls for Diversity in Unity as He Begins His Pontificate
Presiding over a Mass in St. Peter’s Square on Sunday, Leo was inaugurated as the first American pope, in a ceremony filled with ancient and [Read More…]
Amid Cease-Fire Talks, Israel Expands Ground Operations in Gaza
This new stage of the war is aimed at pressuring Hamas into releasing hostages and ultimately destroying the group or forcing it to surrender.
Live Updates: Pope Leo XIV’s Inaugural Mass Draws Leaders and Catholic Faithful
Vice President JD Vance was among the dignitaries attending the Mass in St. Peter’s Square. It marks the start of the pontificate of the first [Read More…]
Why There’s No Battlefield Solution to India’s Perpetual Pakistan Problem
This month’s violent escalation reminded the world how India’s gradual rise can be hindered by the troublesome country next door.
Trump Shrugs Off Netanyahu on Gulf Tour
On Iran, Gaza, Syria and Yemen, President Trump is moving ahead without Israel, reshaping decades of foreign policy.
Why UK’s Right-Wing News Media Are Attacking EU-UK ‘Surrender Summit’
Most British people believe Brexit was a mistake. But Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s attempts to edge closer to Europe face huge opposition in the national [Read More…]
How One Woman Is Breaking a Military Stereotype in Ukraine
Ukraine’s only female combat pilot flies helicopter missions against Russian troops. The military says it wants more women fighting, but sexism remains an obstacle, activists [Read More…]