SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A huge number of North Koreans including leader Kim Jong Un attended a funeral for a top official, state media reported Monday, as the country maintained the much-disputed claim that its suspected coronavirus outbreak is subsiding. Since admitting earlier this month to an outbreak of the highly contagious omicron variant, North Korea […]
TOKYO (AP) — President Joe Biden launched a new trade deal with 12 Indo-Pacific nations Monday aimed at strengthening their economies as he warned Americans worried about high inflation that it is “going to be a haul” before they feel relief from the Biden administration’s US-led sanctions against Russia, COVID shutdowns, and imposition of business […]
POKROVSK, Ukraine (AP) — Russia pressed its offensive in Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region Sunday as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the outcome of the grueling conflict would determine whether his country’s fate lies with the West or under Moscow’s domination. After declaring its full control of a sprawling seaside steel plant that was the last […]
Biden says ‘hello’ to North Korea’s Kim amid tensions over weapons tests NBC News Biden offers message for Kim Jong Un as he wraps first leg of his Asia trip CNN Biden highlights Hyundai announcement of $10B US investment Fox Business Biden pushes economic, security aims as South Korea visit ends Los Angeles Times Biden vows to deter North […]
Russia’s Gazprom cuts off Finland from gas supply amid NATO application Fox Business Russia halts gas supplies to Finland – BBC News BBC News Russia is about to cut off Finland’s natural gas CNN Russia cuts off gas exports to Finland in symbolic move The Associated Press Gazprom says it will halt gas supplies to Finland, will contest arbitration Reuters.com […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Flanked by the leaders of Finland and Sweden, President Joe Biden forcefully supported their applications to join NATO on Thursday as Russia’s war in the heart of Europe challenges the continent’s security. The U.S. president rejected Turkey’s opposition, insisting the two countries “meet every NATO requirement and then some.” Biden walked to […]
Russian soldier in first Ukrainian war crimes trial; Finland, Sweden send NATO application CNBC Finland, Sweden file official applications to join NATO amid Russia-Ukraine war Fox News How long will it take for Finland and Sweden to join NATO? Al Jazeera English Finland and Sweden may join Nato – but even they can’t guarantee that will make them […]
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Mariupol appeared on the verge of falling to the Russians on Tuesday as Ukraine moved to abandon the steel plant where hundreds of its fighters had held out for months under relentless bombardment in the last bastion of resistance in the devastated city. The capture of Mariupol would make it the […]
Surrendered Ukrainian fighters leave Azovstal steel works Reuters Ukraine declares ‘combat mission’ over in Mariupol CNN Latest Russia-Ukraine War News: Live Updates The New York Times Factbox: Last defenders of Mariupol: what is Ukraine’s Azov Regiment? Reuters Ukraine’s soldiers trapped in Mariupol evacuated – BBC News BBC News View Full Coverage on Google News