Israel’s president Isaac Herzog has implored the government to halt a bitterly contested judicial overhaul, warning that the polarisation it had caused had put “our security, economy, society” under threat. Mass protests erupted across the country overnight with tens of thousands of… Read Full Article Here FT
Taiwan’s president Tsai Ing-wen has convinced US Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy to meet in California instead of in Taipei in a bid to avoid an aggressive response from Beijing. McCarthy, a California Republican who became Speaker in January, had said last summer that he intended to… Read Full Article Here FT
Putin says Russia is having a ‘complicated time’ For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Vladimir Putin has said that Russia had no choice but to take into account the nuclear capabilities of Nato as […]
Colombia’s president was every inch the revolutionary. From the balcony of the presidential palace last week, Gustavo Petro denounced “neoliberalism” for causing war, Covid-19, hunger and the climate crisis. He railed against businesspeople whom he said were plotting to frustrate his reforms. Then he addressed the crowd below: “The moment has come to rise up: […]
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A year ago, country star Brad Paisley watched the news on television as Russian troops invaded… NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A year ago, country star Brad Paisley watched the news on television as Russian troops invaded Ukraine and, like many people around the world, he felt helpless at the images of […]
NORTH TEXAS (CBSNewsTexas.com) – North Texas Congressman Keith Self, R-3rd District, shared with CBS News Texas a photo of him meeting Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. “We got a great conversation with him about his priorities going forward.” The meeting in Kyiv Tuesday was part of a delegation that included North Texas Congressman Jake Ellzey, R-6th […]
Comment on this story Comment Not long after Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine, a year ago this week, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky found himself in a safe room beneath Kyiv’s government complex with the voice of the Belarusian president booming over the phone. Alexander Lukashenko, one of the Kremlin’s key allies, was inviting a […]
Topline Biden warned Russia that the U.S. and its NATO allies “will not waver” in their support for Ukraine, he said Tuesday from Poland, while condemning Russian President Vladimir Putin and the Russian military for committing what he said were “crimes against humanity” in a speech just days before the February 24 anniversary of Russia’s […]
Joe Biden meets Volodymyr Zelensky in surprise visit to Ukraine For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Russian president Vladimir Putin is expected to give a major speech today ahead of the one-year anniversary of […]
Joe Biden makes a surprise visit to Kyiv, Ukraine | Honolulu Star-Advertiser By Associated Press | February 20, 2023 | Updated on February 20, 2023 at 10:20 am President Joe Biden has left Kyiv, Ukraine, after an unannounced visit to meet President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Monday’s visit was a gesture of solidarity coming days before the first anniversary […]