Category: 2. Editor’s Choice

Thomas Copeland and Fridon Kiria
BBC Verify

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia and Ukraine swapped accusations of deadly drone strikes on civilian areas of their countries Monday as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy anticipated “a very intense…

Days after U.S. President Trump chastised the European Union for its continued imports of Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG), the bloc’s political leaders have said they are considering bringing forward a planned ban by one year. 

Much of the…

Though their landscape is picturesque, the Baltic states are not built for defense. Lakes and swamps provide some benefit, but there are no mountains, jungles, or Rhine-sized rivers to stop an invader. Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania can…

On August 8, U.S. President Donald Trump hosted the leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan at the White House for what Trump touted as a “historic peace summit.” As with the president’s unsuccessful high-profile efforts to broker a truce between…

On August 8, U.S. President Donald Trump hosted the leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan at the White House for what Trump touted as a “historic peace summit.” As with the president’s unsuccessful high-profile efforts to broker a truce between…

According to Ribakova, EU countries “definitely could” stop aircraft technology destined for Belavia, but “the issue is how to identify the shipment.”

U.S.-made aircraft technology “might be stopping over in Brussels in the…

By Shadia Nasralla

LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices were little changed on Monday as concerns over Russia and the Middle East were countered by oversupply jitters.

Brent crude oil futures, which have traded between around $65.50 and $69 a…