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US President Donald Trump and the first lady tested positive for coronavirus Thursday. Trump tweeted that he and his wife Melania would begin their “recovery [more…]

In Turkey, the coronavirus pandemic weighs on an already ailing economy. The Turkish lira plunged to almost record-levels after President Erdogan fired his third central-bank [more…]

US President Biden is visiting Poland to hold talks with Polish officials. The summit comes at amid high tensions over Russia’s war in Ukraine. Chapters: [more…]

The Russian Defense Ministry has promised to ramp up “the scale of missile attacks” on the Ukrainian capital in response to what it called Ukraine’s [more…]

Joe Biden’s new administration in Washington is playing hardball with both China and Russia. So, what’s he hoping to achieve? Our guests: Matthew Karnitschnig (Politico), [more…]

In its third week, Russia’s war on Ukraine has seen more fighting, more suffering, and more attempts to find a diplomatic way out of the [more…]

The first civilians evacuated from the steelworks in the besieged Ukrainian city of Mariupol have been brought to safety. BUT efforts to bring out more [more…]

Indian rescuers are battling to free 41 men trapped in a road tunnel for ten days. A portion of the under-construction roadway in the northern [more…]

The US president makes “no apologies” for saying his Russian counterpart should be removed. Meanwhile, face-to-face talks are planned between Ukraine and Russian negotiators in [more…]

Russian President Vladimir Putin has recognized the independence of two breakaway regions in eastern Ukraine. He made the announcement in a televised speech to the [more…]