Zelensky is struggling to find a new ambassador to the United States after several candidates turned down the post, senior Ukrainian officials and lawmakers told Politico.
Yann Vézilier, who had been stationed at the French embassy in Bamako, was arrested a year ago on charges of being a spy and undermining state security.
The Taliban managed to retake power in Afghanistan on August 15, 2021. Now, they face armed factions who challenge the Taliban rule and strain their central claim of providing sec…
The pact says an armed attack on any one of the three countries would be regarded as an attack against them all.
U.S. President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and negotiator Jared Kushner will travel to the Middle East next week as Washington seeks to advance a stalled plan for
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The Israeli PM’s remark comes amid signs of growing tension between Israel and the UK’s Labour government.
The Finance Ministry acknowledged on Thursday that it had fallen victim to another cyberattack. The full extent of the breach remained unclear, but it could concern several hundre…
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