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After three years of war in Ukraine, Europe’s security guarantees face the abyss
February 24, 2025
After three years of war in Ukraine, Europe’s security guarantees face the abyss
Kyiv CNN — In a war dominated by the unexpected, few imagined Ukraine’s fourth year at war would so firmly…
Germany is holding a national election. Here’s what’s at stake
February 23, 2025
Germany is holding a national election. Here’s what’s at stake
Berlin CNN — Voting opened Sunday in a German general election that opinion polls suggest will bring a new chancellor…
Mexico announces arrests of alleged high ranking Sinaloa Cartel members
February 23, 2025
Mexico announces arrests of alleged high ranking Sinaloa Cartel members
CNN — Mexican authorities arrested two alleged high ranking members of the notorious Sinaloa Cartel this week, just days before…
Trump and Musk have fun in DC while cuts pile up out in the country
February 23, 2025
Trump and Musk have fun in DC while cuts pile up out in the country
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Pope is in critical condition after suffering ‘asthmatic respiratory crisis,’ Vatican says
February 23, 2025
Pope is in critical condition after suffering ‘asthmatic respiratory crisis,’ Vatican says
Rome CNN — Pope Francis, who has been hospitalized for more than a week, remains in “critical” condition and developed…
Trump administration fires top US general and Navy chief in unprecedented purge of military leadership
February 22, 2025
Trump administration fires top US general and Navy chief in unprecedented purge of military leadership
CNN — In an unprecedented purge of the military’s senior leadership Friday night, President Donald Trump fired the top US…
Russia is ‘recycling’ wounded troops, sending some to the frontline on crutches
February 22, 2025
Russia is ‘recycling’ wounded troops, sending some to the frontline on crutches
Kyiv & London CNN — The Russian military is sending wounded troops on crutches back to the frontlines to fight,…
Trump wants to reclaim the Panama Canal. He’d be taking on a waterway facing crisis
February 22, 2025
Trump wants to reclaim the Panama Canal. He’d be taking on a waterway facing crisis
CNN — The Panama Canal is an extraordinary feat of engineering. This waterway, which slices 50 miles across the isthmus…
As Trump loses patience with Ukraine, Russia’s biggest backer sees a ‘window for peace’
February 22, 2025
As Trump loses patience with Ukraine, Russia’s biggest backer sees a ‘window for peace’
Hong Kong CNN — A “window for peace is opening” in Ukraine, China’s top diplomat told a meeting of G20…
Young voters are powering the rise of Germany’s far-right AfD party
February 21, 2025
Young voters are powering the rise of Germany’s far-right AfD party
On a wet evening in Suhl, in the former East Germany, a smattering of youthful faces were among hundreds lining…