After 80-year bond, Germans find breaking up with the U.S. is hard to do

26/01/2026 11:21 Washington Post

To many Germans, Americans were saviors after World War II, and they feel especially hurt over President Donald Trump’s disdain for Europe and traditional alliances.

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Iraqi spy chief warns of reemerging threat from ISIS as its ranks swell

Hamid al-Shatri, Iraq’s head of intelligence, said in a rare interview that he sees dramatic growth in the number of Islamic State militants next door in Syria....

26/01/2026 10:00 Washington Post

Trump, in retreat, praises U.K. troops after royal family expresses hurt

President Donald Trump’s comments belittling the role of NATO allies in Afghanistan sparked outrage in Britain, which lost 457 soldiers in the U.S.-led war....

25/01/2026 13:35 Washington Post

Myanmar’s military choreographs an election, with Beijing’s help

With war raging in large parts of the Southeast Asian country, the junta staged a vote to cement its power....

25/01/2026 11:41 Washington Post

‘Heated Rivalry’ is a hit in Russia, where LGBTQ+ content is heavily censored

Russian audiences connected deeply with the “Heated Rivalry” character Ilya Rozanov, whose country would never accept him or allow him to live in a relationship with another man....

24/01/2026 10:00 Washington Post

Despite Davos claims of peace progress, Russia maintains hard line on talks

After talks with Trump’s envoys, Russia said it would keep fighting in Ukraine until it achieves its territorial objectives....

23/01/2026 16:25 Washington Post

Zelensky aims a blistering speech at Europe after meeting with Trump

President Trump and White House envoy Steve Witkoff have said a deal to resolve nearly four years of war between Russia and Ukraine is close....

23/01/2026 02:29 Washington Post

Trump’s Greenland crusade pushes European allies to a breaking point

President Donald Trump’s ultimatum — give up Greenland or face a trade war — has convinced some European officials that retaliation, rather than conciliation, is the answer....

21/01/2026 20:11 Washington Post

Denmark fought alongside the U.S. Now, Trump is threatening it over Greenland.

Denmark was a committed partner to the U.S. during the war in Afghanistan, deploying thousands of troops, and made early contributions to the invasion of Iraq....

21/01/2026 10:06 Washington Post

At Davos, Canada’s prime minister warns of ‘rupture in the world order’

Mark Carney said middle powers such as Canada could build a new order in an era of unfettered great powers, without directly mentioning Trump or the U.S....

21/01/2026 07:26 Washington Post

Trump plans to charge $1 billion for permanent seat on ‘Board of Peace’

Details about the Trump-led board have prompted speculation that it could be a U.S.-led U.N. alternative. Trump confirmed that Russia’s Vladimir Putin has been invited....

20/01/2026 11:48 Washington Post

‘House burping’ is a cold reality in Germany. Americans are warming to it.

The often mandated German practice of airing out homes no matter the season has strained and even ended relationships, but it’s gotten a boost on U.S. social media....

20/01/2026 10:00 Washington Post

Trump ties Greenland takeover bid to Nobel Prize in text to Norway leader

Trump’s push to take over Greenland and unleash a trade war with European nations has sparked the greatest transatlantic crisis in generations....

20/01/2026 07:06 Washington Post

European nations weigh retaliation after Trump’s Greenland threats

Trump’s new warning to impose tariffs on nations opposing his bid to acquire Greenland threatens U.S. military and trade alliances built up over decades....

19/01/2026 10:12 Washington Post

Ukrainian battlefield success denies Russia a key city as a bargaining chip

As Russian soldiers try to infiltrate Kupyansk through a gas pipeline, Ukrainian forces are waiting for them....

19/01/2026 10:00 Washington Post

As Trump goes to Davos, the world faces a ‘new reality’

President Donald Trump is preparing to address a gathering of global elites in Switzerland while appearing to be at open war with paradigms they have long defended....

19/01/2026 05:00 Washington Post

Putin’s global standing takes a hit as Russia’s allies are brought low

As allies like Venezuela, Syria and Iran get picked off or bombed, Putin’s international promises are regarded as more hollow than ever and his lies less convincing....

18/01/2026 10:00 Washington Post

In Denmark, U.S. lawmakers contradict Trump on Greenland

Leaders of the bipartisan delegation said most Americans don’t want to acquire Greenland, and that Russia and China don’t pose imminent security risks to the territory....

17/01/2026 20:25 Washington Post

With Maduro in U.S. custody, his lieutenants warm to Trump

CIA Director John Ratcliffe met with interim Venezuelan president Delcy Rodríguez on Thursday in Caracas, a U.S. official said....

16/01/2026 14:15 Washington Post

Why Trump wants Greenland and what’s standing in his way

Denmark’s leader warned that any use of force by Washington to seize Greenland, as Trump officials have suggested, would render the postwar NATO alliance defunct....

15/01/2026 16:40 Washington Post

Zelensky slams Kyiv officials as residents lose power in below-freezing temperatures

In Kyiv, a frigid lottery of sorts is playing out in which residents may have power, heat or water but almost never all three depending on where they live....

15/01/2026 11:20 Washington Post

Senate blocks Venezuela war powers bill after Vance breaks deadlock

The vote failed after two Republicans withdrew their previous support under intense pressure from the Trump administration....

15/01/2026 00:18 Washington Post

With tensions high, Israel and Iran secretly reassured each other via Russia

The two Middle Eastern countries exchanged messages through a Russian intermediary saying they would not preemptively attack each other....

14/01/2026 19:08 Washington Post

A Russian city gets a taste of the cold devastation to Ukraine’s power grid

Russia’s Belgorod is experiencing the power and heat outages that are normally inflicted by Russian forces on neighboring Ukraine....

14/01/2026 10:00 Washington Post

‘It’s a full-on war’: Iranian woman shares rare account of crackdown

The U.S.-based Human Rights Activists News Agency estimated Tuesday that more than 2,000 people have been killed since demonstrations began on Dec. 28....

13/01/2026 23:43 Washington Post

Trump hints at Iran decision as advisers meet to prepare strike options

As the White House considers military options in Iran, some political allies are concerned about attempting another high-risk operation or starting a wider war....

13/01/2026 22:18 Washington Post

Ukraine’s ex-commander in chief, envoy to Britain and maybe next president

Gen. Valery Zaluzhny’s distance from Kyiv, possibly an attempt to sideline his political ambitions, has left him at a safe remove from tensions back home....

12/01/2026 10:00 Washington Post

Trump officials consider military options as Iranian protests spread

Iran’s supreme leader has warned the government would not “back down,” as rights groups fear the communications blackout in place could presage a brutal crackdown....

11/01/2026 05:02 Washington Post

Berlin power outage exposes vulnerabilities in German infrastructure

The German capital just experienced its longest blackout since the end of World War II, and authorities say it was caused deliberately — by an arson attack....

10/01/2026 10:00 Washington Post

Inside the frantic global race to find an escape route for Maduro

A previously unreported Christmas Eve meeting in Vatican City was one of many failed attempts to find safe harbor for the Venezuelan leader before the U.S. raid....

09/01/2026 17:05 Washington Post

Russia unleashes nuclear-capable missile in latest Ukraine attack

Russia said its strike was retaliation for a claimed drone attack that President Donald Trump said never happened. Kyiv’s mayor urged residents to evacuate if they can....

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