World Aug 02 Masked assailants ransack Venezuela opposition leader’s headquarters as post-election tensions escalate A half dozen masked assailants ransacked the headquarters of Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado in the latest escalation of violence against opponents of Nicolas Maduro following the country's disputed presidential election.
World Aug 01 U.S. recognizes Venezuela’s opposition candidate as winner of disputed presidential election The U.S. government on Thursday recognized Venezuelan opposition candidate Edmundo González as the winner of the South American country's presidential election, discrediting the results announced by electoral authorities who declared President Nicolás Maduro the victor.
World Dec 27 Russia’s foreign minister warns Ukraine must demilitarize, threatens further military action Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has warned that Ukraine must meet Moscow's demand for "demilitarization" and the removal of the military threat to Russia.
World Dec 26 Ukrainian foreign minister says government aiming for February peace summit Ukraine's foreign minister says his government is aiming to have a peace summit by the end of February preferably at the United Nations with Secretary-General António Guterres as a possible mediator around the time of the anniversary of Russia's war.
World Dec 26 Russia says it shot down Ukrainian drone approaching airbase The Russian military says it shot down a Ukrainian drone approaching an airbase deep inside Russia, the second time the airbase has been targeted this month.
World Dec 21 WATCH: Biden tells Zelenskyy ‘it’s an honor to be by your side’ in defending Ukraine against Russia President Joe Biden also warned that Russia is “trying to use winter as a weapon" in the war.
World Dec 21 WATCH: Zelenskyy and Biden hold joint news conference at White House Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made clear he will continue to press Biden and other Western leaders for ever more support.
World Dec 21 WATCH: Ukraine’s President Zelenskyy addresses Congress Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy thanked “every American” for their support of Ukraine as he delivered an address to Congress on Wednesday aimed at sustaining U.S. and allied support for his country's defense against Russia's brutal invasion.
World Dec 21 More U.S. military aid to Ukraine will aggravate conflict, Kremlin says Speaking during a meeting with his top military brass, Putin told them to analyze the Western weapons used by Ukraine to “develop our armed forces and strengthen the capability of our troops.”…
World Dec 20 Zelenskyy visits front line in Bakhmut while Putin praises troops in Kremlin Both leaders sought to build morale as the stalemated conflict grinds through its 10th month and winter sets in.