Canada joins key EU defence programme as PM Carney pivots away from US
Canada joins key EU defence programme as PM Carney pivots away from US Canada joins the EU’s Security Action for Europe (SAFE) rearmament initiative, giving access to $170bn in loans…
Maduro rejects a ‘slave’s peace’ for Venezuela as US ramps up pressure
Maduro rejects a ‘slave’s peace’ for Venezuela as US ramps up pressure Thousands rally in Caracas in support of President Nicolas Maduro as concerns grow over potential US military action…
El Chapo’s son pleads guilty in US drug case, cuts deal with prosecutors
El Chapo’s son pleads guilty in US drug case, cuts deal with prosecutors Joaquin Guzman Lopez pleads guilty to drug trafficking and to kidnapping an individual believed to be Sinaloa…
Russia says it captured Pokrovsk, a key logistics hub in eastern Ukraine
Russia says it captured Pokrovsk, a key logistics hub in eastern Ukraine Russian Chief of Staff Valery Gerasimov said Russian forces have also captured the city of Vovchansk in Kharkiv.…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,377
Here’s where things stand on Tuesday, December 2: Fighting Russian forces launched a ballistic missile on Ukraine’s Dnipro, killing four people and wounding 40 others, according to Ukrainian authorities. Russia…
Luigi Mangione appears in court as lawyers seek to bar evidence at trial
Luigi Mangione appears in court as lawyers seek to bar evidence at trial Mangione faces life in prison if found guilty of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Luigi Mangione appears…
Int’l Criminal Court says Libyan war crimes suspect now in custody
Int’l Criminal Court says Libyan war crimes suspect now in custody Khaled Mohamed Ali El Hishri allegedly committed serious crimes at Libya’s Mitiga Prison from 2015 to 2020, The Hague-based…
Zelenskyy says territorial concessions remain Ukraine’s ‘biggest challenge’
Zelenskyy says territorial concessions remain Ukraine’s ‘biggest challenge’ US special envoy Steve Witkoff will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, the Kremlin has confirmed. French President Emmanuel Macron, right,…
Trump to host Rwanda, DRC leaders at White House to sign peace agreement
Trump to host Rwanda, DRC leaders at White House to sign peace agreement Meeting to build on earlier agreements to end fighting in eastern DRC, which has persisted throughout talks.…
Pope Leo urges unity on day two of Lebanon visit
Pope Leo urges unity on day two of Lebanon visit Martyrs’ Square became the symbolic backdrop for interfaith solidarity amid the country’s political paralysis. Pope Leo XIV waves as he…