Two U.S. Navy warships sailed through the Taiwan Strait for the first time since House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to
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NATO must boost presence in Arctic, Stoltenberg says
The Western military alliance NATO must boost its role in the region around the North Pole given Russia’s recent military
The iceman cometh: Biden creates an Arctic ambassador
President Joe Biden plans to establish a new ambassador-at-large position focused on the Arctic region, an area of growing geostrategic
Risk of radioactive leak at Ukraine nuclear plant, operator says
Ukraine’s state energy operator warned there is a risk of a radioactive leak at the country’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant
Biden navigates Iran clashes in Syria as negotiators inch toward nuclear deal
President Joe Biden looked to strike a tricky balance on Iran this week, as he attempts to restore the Iran
Hungary moves ahead with construction of Russian-built nuclear reactors
Hungary has issued a permit allowing the construction of two new nuclear reactors by the Russian state-owned company Rosatom, Hungary’s

Mitsotakis seeks to deflect parliamentary attacks over Greek spy scandal
ATHENS — Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Friday sought to deflect increasingly heated attacks in parliament over a spiraling

Macron: UK is a friend … sometimes ‘in spite of its leaders’
ALGIERS — French President Emmanuel Macron said the U.K. is a friend of France regardless of its leaders, just hours

UK energy bills to jump by 80 percent
Energy prices in the U.K. will increase by over 80 percent for the average household, after energy regulator Ofgem on
Ukraine says nuclear plant disconnected from grid
Europe’s largest nuclear power plant at Zaporizhzhia in southern Ukraine was disconnected from the power grid, Ukrainian nuclear operator Energoatom