Russian President Vladimir Putin has approved a record-breaking defense budget, setting aside a staggering third of the government’s total spending as the war in Ukraine drains resources from both sides nearly three years on. The budget for 2025, which was published Sunday, allocates about $126 billion (13.5 trillion rubles) to…
As tit-for-tat strikes strain a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah less than a week since it went into effect,…
Catherine, Princess of Wales has helped the British royal family roll out the red carpet for the Emir of…
South Korea is reeling after a whiplash eight hours during which the country’s embattled president declared martial law but…
A night of political upheaval in South Korea has upended stability in a key democratic US ally – sending…
The reach and credibility of international law is at its lowest in years as governments dismiss arrest warrants in…
Toomaj Salehi, an Iranian dissident rapper and activist, has been released from prison, according to a statement issued Monday…