A deepening spat between Russia and Azerbaijan shows Vladimir Putin's waning influence in the South Caucasus, analysts have ...

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Pope Leo XIV met with a top Russian Orthodox cleric, the first such visit from Moscow since the papal election, and one that ...

Vladimir Putin’s “colossal error” in Ukraine is setting the stage for a potential collapse of the Russian Federation, ...

Trump’s on-again, off-again approach to tariffs is also entirely consistent with this explanation: He likes tariffs because ...

With Azerbaijan defying Russia, the Caucasus region has the opportunity to clinch a historic peace deal and move closer to ...

A new Pew survey is suggesting that global viewpoints on China may be trending in a slightly more positive direction for the ...

By applying American power in energetic, omnidirectional fashion, Trump has revealed much about the true state of world affairs.

Azerbaijani-Russian relations face their worst crisis in decades, fueled by geopolitical rivalry, energy competition, media warfare, and Russia’s aggression, culminating in a deadly airliner incident ...

A judge on Wednesday rejected a Trump administration request to unseal transcripts from grand jury investigations of Jeffrey ...

Momentum in Europe is building: years of marginal steps to bolster European defenses gave way to meaningful action after ...

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