Posts tagged venezuela
World Briefing: February 13, 2025

Donald Trump says he had a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin and that they agreed to start negotiations to end the war in Ukraine "immediately.” Both Trump and Kremlin spokesperson said the two presidents agreed to visit each other's nations 

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World Briefing: January 5, 2025

Ann Telnaes, a Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist for The Washington Post, said she was resigning after the newspaper rejected a cartoon depicting owner Jeff Bezos genuflecting toward a statue of Donald Trump

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World Briefing: September 8, 2024

French protesters rage at ‘stolen election’ as Macron picks conservative Europhile for PM. Iran recently transferred short-range ballistic missiles to Russia to use in the war against Ukraine

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World Briefing: September 3, 2024

UK suspend a series of arms shipments to Israel against the background of the war in Gaza and the fear of widespread harm to civilians and a violation of international law

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WORLD BRIEFING: July 27, 2024

The Olympics get underway in Paris with an unprecedented outdoor ceremony but marred by an arson attack on the French high-speed rail system and athletes complaining of lousy food 

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WAR IN UKRAINE: October 14, 2022

A Russian rocket struck the southern Ukrainian city of Zaporyzhzhia. A vote in the United Nations General Assembly sanctioning Russia for its aggression in Ukraine passes with only 4 votes against

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