US, Russia Trade Jabs Over Ukraine

US, Russia Trade Jabs Over Ukraine

 Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday he is ready for negotiations with the West — provided the West recognizes Russia’s...

UN Weekly Roundup: November 26 – December 2, 2022 

UN Weekly Roundup: November 26 – December 2, 2022 

Editor’s note: Here is a fast take on what the international community has been up to this past week, as...

Detained American in Russia Makes Contact With Family

Detained American in Russia Makes Contact With Family

The brother of American Paul Whelan, who has been detained in Russia since 2018 after being convicted on espionage charges...

Halifax: North America’s Next National Security Hub?

Halifax: North America’s Next National Security Hub?

The quiet Canadian port city of Halifax is looking forward to a high-tech future after having been chosen as the...

US Whistleblower Snowden Gets Russian Passport, TASS Reports

US Whistleblower Snowden Gets Russian Passport, TASS Reports

Former U.S. intelligence contractor Edward Snowden, who exposed the scale of secret surveillance by the National Security Agency (NSA), has...

Russian Leaders Could Be Prosecuted for Crime of Aggression

Russian Leaders Could Be Prosecuted for Crime of Aggression

A special court could be set up to prosecute Russian President Vladimir Putin, his ministers and top generals for the...

Concern Rises as New Turkish Media Law Squeezes Dissent

Concern Rises as New Turkish Media Law Squeezes Dissent

A new law gives Turkey fresh ammunition to censor the media and silence dissent ahead of elections in which President...

Zelenskyy: ‘Ukrainian Rules Will Prevail’

Zelenskyy: ‘Ukrainian Rules Will Prevail’

The British Defense Ministry’s intelligence update Friday on Ukraine said, “Russia’s withdrawal from the west bank of the Dnipro River...

Ukrainian Engineers Scramble to Keep Mobile Phones Working

Ukrainian Engineers Scramble to Keep Mobile Phones Working

With Ukraine scrambling to keep communication lines open during the war, an army of engineers from the country’s phone companies...

Biden and Macron Say Russia Must Leave Ukraine for War to End 

Biden and Macron Say Russia Must Leave Ukraine for War to End 

US President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron agreed that they would never pressure Ukraine to negotiate an end...

Musk’s Company Aims to Soon Test Brain Implant in People

Musk’s Company Aims to Soon Test Brain Implant in People

Tech billionaire Elon Musk said his Neuralink company is seeking permission to test its brain implant in people soon. In...