Sweden sending peacekeepers to post-war Ukraine “a possibility,” PM says

Sweden would consider contributing to post-war peacekeeping forces in Ukraine, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said on Monday, adding that negotiations would need to progress before any such decisio...

UK tracks Russian ships carrying ammunition from Syria

Britain said Saturday it had tracked in recent days six Russian naval and merchant ships carrying ammunition used in Syria as they sailed through the Channel. Tap for the full brief.

Gaza militant groups to release three hostages Saturday

Gaza militant groups name three hostages to be released on Saturday By Nidal al-Mughrabi and James Mackenzie CAIRO/JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Palestinian militant groups in Gaza said they would release ...

Musk’s tactics frustrating White House team, sources say

As tech billionaire Elon Musk expands his influence over more than a dozen U.S. federal agencies, frustration is growing among some top aides to President Donald Trump, who want more coordination f...

Hegseth tells Europe to spend on defense as US presence may not last

European countries need to invest now in defense because it is not possible to assume that the United States' presence on the continent will last forever, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said F...

Judge orders US to restore funds for foreign aid programs

A federal judge ordered the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump to restore funding for hundreds of foreign aid contractors who argued that they were negatively impacted by a 90-day blanke...

Russian drone damages Chornobyl nuclear plant's containment shell

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Thousands fired as Musk axes federal offices

U.S. federal workers are expected to see another round of pink slips on Friday as President Donald Trump and top adviser Elon Musk pursue a wholesale downsizing of the government. Tap for the full ...

Russian court says it extended pre-trial detention of US citizen Joseph Tater by one month

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Congo M23 rebels seize two more towns as president seeks support abroad

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels fighting in eastern Congo seized two towns on their march towards a provincial capital, residents and the rebels said on Friday, as the president seeks international suppo...

Manhattan US attorney and top DOJ officials resign over DOJ order to drop Eric Adams case

Six Justice Department officials, including Manhattan's top federal prosecutor, resigned on Thursday rather than comply with an order to dismiss corruption charges against New York City's mayor, ac...

US Navy aircraft carrier collides with vessel near Egypt, no injuries or flooding

A U.S. Navy aircraft carrier collided with a merchant vessel near Egypt, the U.S. military said on Thursday, though the nuclear-powered carrier was stable and there were no injuries. Tap for the fu...

Talks on Ukraine must include Kyiv, Ukrainian foreign minister says

Ukraine and Europe should not be excluded from future peace talks on the Ukraine war, Kyiv's Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha told Le Monde newspaper in an interview released on Thursday. Tap for the...

US producer prices rose above expectations in January

U.S. producer prices increased in January, offering more evidence inflation was picking up again. Tap for the full brief.

Hamas says it is willing to move ahead with Gaza ceasefire amid fears of deal collapse

The Palestinian militant group Hamas signaled on Thursday that a crisis threatening to unravel the Gaza ceasefire deal could be avoided despite uncertainty over the number of hostages due to be rel...