And where are its weak spots?
And where are its weak spots?
WASHINGTON (AP) — The international community gave a financial boost to a feeble Ukraine on Wednesday as Republican lawmakers in the U.S. sought to increase the economic pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin in an effort to deflate Moscow’s designs on its neighbor. The board of the International Monetary Fund approved a $17 billion loan […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — The international community gave a financial boost to a feeble Ukraine on Wednesday as Republican lawmakers in the U.S. sought to increase the economic pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin in an effort to deflate Moscow’s designs on its neighbor. The board of the International Monetary Fund approved a $17 billion loan […]
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — More than 1 million people in South Sudan have fled their homes at a crucial time of the year: planting season. Famine, aid officials say, could be the result, and the U.N.’s top official for human rights said Wednesday she is appalled by the apparent lack of concern by the country’s […]
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — More than 1 million people in South Sudan have fled their homes at a crucial time of the year: planting season. Famine, aid officials say, could be the result, and the U.N.’s top official for human rights said Wednesday she is appalled by the apparent lack of concern by the country’s […]
Although Europe has the economic power to hurt Russia, here’s why it’s reluctant to use it.
Although Europe has the economic power to hurt Russia, here’s why it’s reluctant to use it.
More than a year after militants were kicked out of the country’s north, French and Malian forces are still skirmishing with rebel factions. But with French forces due to wind down their mission there, can Mali’s new government hang on?
More than a year after militants were kicked out of the country’s north, French and Malian forces are still skirmishing with rebel factions. But with French forces due to wind down their mission there, can Mali’s new government hang on?
Putin’s fast and defiant dismissal of Obama’s threats sparked a new round of criticism from the White House’s Republican opponents. Republican Sen. John McCain accused Obama of having “a feckless foreign policy in which nobody believes in America’s strength anymore.”
Putin’s fast and defiant dismissal of Obama’s threats sparked a new round of criticism from the White House’s Republican opponents. Republican Sen. John McCain accused Obama of having “a feckless foreign policy in which nobody believes in America’s strength anymore.”
Now that Syria dismantled its chemical weapons, the U.S. needs to stop rebel forces from committing more human rights abuses and war crimes.
Now that Syria dismantled its chemical weapons, the U.S. needs to stop rebel forces from committing more human rights abuses and war crimes.