Category: 1. Russia

European Union countries are discussing the possibility of appointing a special representative for negotiations on resolving the Ukrainian conflict, who could conduct dialogue with the Russian side on behalf of the…

Iran’s permanent mission to the UN accused the US of using sanctions and organised unrest to create pretexts for military intervention.

 

“American fantasies and policies towards Iran are based on regime…

American Republican Congressman Randy Fine stated that he had submitted a bill on the “annexation of Greenland” to the US House of Representatives for consideration.

 

“[12 January 2026 – ed.] Congressman…

By Cl�ment MELKI, Ella IDE

Vatican City (AFP) Jan 9, 2026

Pope Leo XIV warned Friday that war was “back in vogue” and highlighted the “ambition of belligerents”, as his own country the United States flexes its military…

by AFP Staff Writers

Washington, United States (AFP) Jan 6, 2026

The US Department of Defense is launching a review of the effectiveness of having women serve in ground combat roles, which were opened to female troops a decade…

by AFP Staff Writers

Kyiv, Ukraine (AFP) Jan 8, 2026

Russian strikes on Ukraine overnight left more than one million people in the Dnipropetrovsk region without water supplies or heating, a Ukrainian minister said Thursday, as…

by AFP Staff Writers

Geneva (AFP) Jan 13, 2026

At least 100 children have been killed by Israeli airstrikes and ground forces in Gaza since the start of a tenuous ceasefire three months ago, the United Nations said on…

by AFP Staff Writers

London (AFP) Jan 9, 2026

The UK Friday earmarked GBP 200 million ($268 million) to prepare British troops to be deployed to Ukraine as part of a “multinational” force if a ceasefire is agreed between Moscow and…

By SERGEY BOBOK

Kharkiv, Ukraine (AFP) Jan 13, 2026

Russia battered Ukraine with more than two dozen missiles and hundreds of drones early Tuesday, killing four people and pummelling another power plant, piling more pressure on…