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- csmonitor ( Middle East ) 2025/2/20
Proposing talks with Vladimir Putin to end his war in Ukraine, Donald Trump has freed the Russian president from his diplomatic isolation an...
- csmonitor ( Middle East ) 2025/2/20
Germany democracy was built to repel the populism now sweeping the West. That makes its elections Sunday a test of whether this bulwark can...
- csmonitor ( Middle East ) 2025/2/19
Drug cartels in Mexico sow terror, but their goals are economic, not political. Labeling them “terrorists” could change U.S.-Mexican relatio...
- csmonitor ( Middle East ) 2025/2/19
For almost eight decades, the transatlantic alliance created mutual prosperity and brought peace to a war-prone Europe. But U.S. questioning...
- csmonitor ( Middle East ) 2025/2/18
The United States appears set to abandon European security as a priority. That has left Europe scrambling to find new ways to protect the co...
- csmonitor ( Middle East ) 2025/2/18
U.S.-Russia relations have gone from nowhere to close engagement in a week, since Donald Trump called Vladimir Putin ahead of a putative sum...
- csmonitor ( Middle East ) 2025/2/17
The talks scheduled for Tuesday in Saudi Arabia mark another pivotal step by the Trump administration to reverse U.S. policy towards Russia.
- csmonitor ( Middle East ) 2025/2/17
From a basement space in Kharkiv, a puppet theater troupe allows the show to go on even if air raid sirens blare.
- csmonitor ( Middle East ) 2025/2/16
At Munich Security Conference, Finland's president says Europe should put "maximum pressure on Russia" as U.S. prepares to negotiate deal wi...
- csmonitor ( Middle East ) 2025/2/15
Progress roundup: Colombian women chose fish farms over coca, Africa made income gains, and solar power is surging in Pakistan.
- csmonitor ( Middle East ) 2025/2/14
Electric Vehicles have become a new battleground for the power struggle between China and the West. For Beijing, Pakistan could become an im...
- csmonitor ( Middle East ) 2025/2/14
Nova Scotia’s Black community, which dates back to the province’s days as a French colony, is trying to ensure it survives Canada’s economic...
- csmonitor ( Middle East ) 2025/2/14
Uncertainty over U.S. foreign aid’s future, as Trump ally Elon Musk dismantles USAID, has thrown the global campaign to contain AIDS into di...
- csmonitor ( Middle East ) 2025/2/14
If Russia’s plan to quickly defeat Ukraine failed, it’s fallback seemed more assured: a war of attrition in which the larger and stronger na...
- csmonitor ( Middle East ) 2025/2/14
President Donald Trump’s plan to take over Gaza and expel its residents was received in an Israel exhausted by conflict and lacking a “day a...
- csmonitor ( Middle East ) 2025/2/13
Elon Musk is overseeing the eradication of one of America’s most broadly impactful government agencies, its foreign aid arm, USAID. How far...
- csmonitor ( Middle East ) 2025/2/12
The Trump administration’s push to deport unauthorized immigrants threatens to disrupt the lives of thousands of Indians. In one village whe...
- csmonitor ( Middle East ) 2025/2/12
Russia’s “shadow fleet” of oil tankers is worrying European nations. It’s not just about sanctions; the vessels also pose environmental and...
- csmonitor ( Middle East ) 2025/2/12
Jordanian King Abdullah’s meeting with Donald Trump Tuesday was one of the most consequential of his 25-year reign. His mission: to get the...
- csmonitor ( Middle East ) 2025/2/11
As Israel presses ahead with a massive military operation targeting militants in the West Bank, it’s relying on tactics used in the war in G...
- csmonitor ( Middle East ) 2025/2/11
Tea Leaf Trust aims to help young people find work off tea estates if they desire, while also making them leaders of change in their communi...
- csmonitor ( Middle East ) 2025/2/10
French farmers are protesting a proposed EU trade deal. But a bigger crisis for France’s agriculture is also brewing. Its farmers are aging...
- csmonitor ( Middle East ) 2025/2/10
Progress roundup: Taxi companies built by women are improving their safety. And fences made of beehives are keeping farmers safer from eleph...
- csmonitor ( Middle East ) 2025/2/9
Lebanon's first government in two years takes office as it rebuilds its war-torn south. The country also seeks to maintain security after a...
- csmonitor ( Middle East ) 2025/2/7
President Donald Trump has sown alarm worldwide by moving to close down USAID, which distributes more foreign aid than any other organizatio...