#washingtonpost.com. × Tears and shock in Ukraine and Europe after heated Zelensky-Trump meeting. “I’m just crying because of what I hear,” one Ukrainian lawmaker said of the meeting, echoing the reactions of others on the continent.
#Feb.28.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Pope retirement questions percolate as Francis marks two weeks in hospital. Pope Francis said previously that he might retire if facing extreme health issues. The Vatican reported that his condition is complicated but not critical.
#Feb.28.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × With new U.S. stance, Russians envision a return to normalcy — and Ikea. As Russian and U.S. officials suddenly appear to be getting along and agreeing with each other, Russians dare to imagine life returning to normal.
#Feb.28.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Column | In the age of Trump, global authoritarianism continues its advance. Two studies released this week, by Freedom House and the Economist Intelligence Unit, found international democracy in retreat.
#Feb.28.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Hungary’s Orban to ban public Pride march, escalating anti-LGBTQ push. “The country does not have to tolerate Pride marching through downtown Budapest,” Orban’s chief of staff, Gergely Gulyas, said at a Thursday news briefing.
#Feb.27.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Donald Trump accepts ‘unprecedented’ second state visit invite from King Charles. The royal family may be one of the most effective cards the British government can play with Trump, who is a known royal enthusiast.
#Feb.27.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Kurdish militant leader jailed by Turkey tells his movement to disarm and dissolve. Abdullah Ocalan’s appeal raised the prospect of an end to a conflict between Turkey and the PKK that since the 1980s has killed an estimated 40,000 people.
#Feb.27.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Austrian parties agree on coalition government without far-right party. The Freedom Party has sought to join the rising tide of hard-right movements across Europe by tapping into voter anger over immigration, inflation and the European Union’s influence.
#Feb.27.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Andrew Tate and brother, accused of trafficking, leave Romania for Florida. Romania allowed the travel after pressure from Trump officials, said a person familiar with the case. The brothers, vocal Trump supporters, were detained in 2022.
#Feb.27.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Trump says he’s ending Venezuela oil deal. Trump’s announcement marked an abrupt reversal of his administration’s outreach to President Nicolás Maduro.
#Feb.26.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Syrians emerging from dictatorship bristle at new threat from Israel. Israeli attacks are angering Syrians and unsettling the country’s new leaders, who are dealing with multiple crises after the end of Bashar al-Assad’s rule.
#Feb.26.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Romania’s far-right candidate, championed by Vance and Musk, detained by police. Elon Musk weighed in: “They just arrested the person who won the most votes in the Romanian presidential election. This is messed up.”
#Feb.26.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × As Trump pitches U.S. ‘gold card,’ what other countries offer golden visas?. The $5 million price tag would make the U.S. one of the priciest places to obtain residence through wealth. On the other end of the spectrum: Nauru, at about $105,000.
#Feb.26.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Zelensky hopes U.S. trip will reveal Trump’s plans for future aid. The Ukrainian president seeks to meet with Trump in Washington on Friday to confirm U.S. support for Ukraine.
#Feb.26.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Column | Trump’s new world order is taking shape. Donald Trump wants to reckon with a world shaped only by great powers and their supplicants, and to behave like the greatest power of them all.
#Feb.26.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Americanos are now ‘Canadianos’ in Canadian cafes protesting Trump. Some coffee shops are showing their support for Canada by changing the name of Americanos to “Canadianos.”
#Feb.26.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Ukraine and U.S. agree to framework for minerals deal, Ukrainian official says. The potential deal between Trump and Zelensky would grant Washington partial access to Ukraine’s natural resources. It comes after days of pressure from Trump.
#Feb.25.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Syria holds national dialogue to chart a path after Bashar al-Assad. Nearly three months after Bashar al-Assad fled, much of Syria is suspended between relief at the dictatorship’s demise and anxiety over what comes next.
#Feb.25.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × More than 230,000 Canadians sign petition to revoke Musk’s citizenship. Experts say the effort, which is not expected to succeed, reflects anger over Musk’s alliance with Trump, who has threatened Canada with tariffs and annexation.
#Feb.25.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Trump wants Ukraine’s rare metals. Putin just offered Russia’s.. Putin also endorsed President Donald Trump’s proposal for three-way nuclear arms control talks with China.
#Feb.24.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Pope shows ‘slight improvement’ ahead of special prayers at St. Peter’s. Pope Francis remained in critical condition as the Vatican called senior church officials in Rome to a special saying of the rosary in St. Peter’s Square.
#Feb.24.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × Trump repeals Biden directive linking U.S. arms to human rights. Rescission of the order, imposed by President Joe Biden as he struggled with the civilian toll caused by Israel’s war in Gaza, comes as Trump puts his mark on U.S. foreign policy.
#Feb.24.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × German election winner seeks ‘independence’ from U.S. What does that mean?. Friedrich Merz said that Europe needed to “achieve independence from the United States, step by step.” That won’t be easy, for Europe or for the United States.
#Feb.24.2025 ×
#washingtonpost.com. × U.S. votes against U.N. resolution condemning Russia for Ukraine war. Washington’s shift on the Ukraine war marks a major break with European allies and comes as the Trump administration aims to repair relations with Russia.
#Feb.24.2025 ×
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