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Ukraine Conflict

Russia Pounds Ukrainian Cities With Ballistic Missiles and Mass Drone Salvos

Shortfalls in interceptor missiles now leave Ukrainian cities exposed to repeated ballistic and drone strikes.

Trump Arrives in Ankara as NATO Unveils Billions in Arms Deals to Win U.S. Approval

Ireland Investigates Aughinish Alumina After Reports Tie Exports to Russian Weapons

France Detains Sanctioned Tanker Tagor After Atlantic Boarding

EU and Ukraine Reject Putin’s Bid to Install Gerhard Schröder as Mediator

Fragile U.S.-Brokered Ukraine Cease-Fire Buckles as Both Sides Trade Violation Claims

Trump Signals Quick Exit From Iran, Ties Any Ceasefire to Reopening Hormuz

Russia Requests Probes of Oscar-Winning ‘Mr. Nobody Against Putin’ Over Use of Minors

NHL, NHLPA Name Calgary, Edmonton and Prague as 2028 World Cup of Hockey Hosts

Charli XCX Disavows Knowledge of Alleged Russia-Linked Berlin Afterparty as 'The Moment' Opens in the UK

NATO Rebalances as U.S. Urges Europe to Lead Conventional Defense

Macron Presses ‘Greenland Moment’ as EU Leaders Split on Autonomy Push

HRW’s 2026 Report Says Trump Undermines U.S. Democracy, Accelerates Global Rights Erosion

Ukraine, Russia and U.S. Set Feb. 4–5 Abu Dhabi Talks as Kyiv Notes Energy Strike Lull

Trump Vows Tariffs on European Allies Over Greenland Push

UK Reworks Defence Plan After £28bn Shortfall as £200m Readied for Ukraine Deployment

Russia Pounds Ukraine With 242 Drones and Dozens of Missiles, Fires Oreshnik Near EU Border

Trump National Security Strategy Puts the Americas First, Fractures Europe and Reframes China Contest

Anastasia Potapova to Represent Austria in 2026 After Citizenship Approval

Kremlin Talks With U.S. Envoys End With No Ukraine Deal as Territorial Impasse Holds