“Hearing the word Russia, the first word that comes to the mind of every Indian is India’s companion in happiness and sorrow” is how Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi described India-Russia relations. Modi’s visit to Russia began with his arrival in Moscow on July 8th, 2024, to attend the 22nd India-Russia annual summit. During the … Read more
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg tells “Face the Nation” that although far-right Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán recently visited Moscow, “that doesn’t change the common decisions” the alliance has made regarding Ukraine. “The reality is that we are able to make decisions on how we are going to step up our support to Ukraine because … Read more
President Biden said France was America’s “first friend” at its founding and is one of its closest allies more than two centuries later as he was honored with a state visit Saturday by French President Emmanuel Macron aimed at showing off their partnership on global security issues and easing past trade tensions. Mr. Biden and … Read more
Secretary of State Antony Blinken will ramp up the pressure for a Gaza cease-fire next week when he travels to Israel and elsewhere in the Middle East. The trip comes as Israel defends its decision to bomb a United Nations-affiliated school where Palestinian civilians had taken shelter. Chris Livesay reports from Tel Aviv.
Tel Aviv — Secretary of State Antony Blinken will make another trip to the Middle East next week as the U.S. attempts to ramp up support for a cease-fire proposal in the Israel-Hamas war announced last week by President Biden. Blinken will make stops in Israel, Jordan, Egypt and Qatar, the White House said, where … Read more