The Washington Post |
Popis: The Washington Post World section provides information and analysis of breaking world news stories. In addition to our world news and video, Post World News offers discussions and blogs on major international news and economic issues.
|
||||||
European leaders say they won’t be ‘blackmailed’ by Trump’s tariff threats15:10 E.U. ambassadors will hold an emergency meeting on Greenland after President Donald Trump threatened tariffs on eight European countries that sent troops there. Putin’s global standing takes a hit as Russia’s allies are brought low11:58 As allies like Venezuela, Syria and Iran get picked off or bombed, Putin’s international promises are regarded as more hollow than ever and his lies less convincing. After 75 years, a radio soap opera still has Britain on edge of its seat11:58 Life, death and dairy unfold in 13-minute episodes, six days a week on “The Archers,” a wildly popular BBC radio serial. Queen Camilla is one of 5 million fans. Some Venezuelan prisoners are being freed. Others have disappeared.11:58 At least 50 prisoners in Venezuela’s prison system have been transferred to undisclosed locations. Families are pushing for answers. How a melting Arctic makes Greenland more appealing to Trump9:17 Trump has said he wants the territory because of its strategic location. Maps show how a melting Arctic is affecting geopolitics. In Iran crisis, Trump confronted limits of U.S. military power17.ledna The president and his national security advisers contemplated striking Iran but backed away as costs loomed and Mideast allies lobbied for restraint. Trump names Kushner, Rubio, Blair to Gaza board; Israel objects to lineup17.ledna Israeli officials oppose the inclusion of diplomats from Turkey and Qatar, nations Israel says will work to ensure Hamas’s survival. Trump announces tariffs on European countries opposing Greenland takeover17.ledna The move escalates tensions between the U.S. and longtime allies that have been sending Trump a message that the territory of Denmark is not for sale. RFK-backed infant vaccine study in Africa to proceed despite backlash, U.S. says17.ledna U.S. funding for a study on the timing of hepatitis B vaccine doses in infants in Guinea-Bissau has sparked confusion and ethics concerns. U.S. lawmakers visit Denmark as Trump demands control of Greenland17.ledna A bipartisan delegation from the House and Senate sought to ease tension amid President Donald Trump’s demands to buy or annex the Danish autonomous territory. Thousands prayed for a new Venezuela. One mother pleaded for her son’s release.17.ledna A visual tap story of the Divina Pastora procession in Venezuela, highlighting a mother’s who is waiting for her son, a political prisoner, to be released. E.U., spurred by Trump, to sign mega free-trade deal with South America17.ledna The pact with Mercosur, a bloc including Brazil and Argentina, is aimed at showing the E.U. can help maintain open global markets despite U.S. protectionism. Ugandan presidential candidate abducted by military, opposition party says17.ledna Bobi Wine, the pop star-turned-politician who is contesting President Yoweri Museveni’s rule, was forced into a helicopter and flown to an unknown location as votes are tallied, his party said. In the face of Trump’s tariffs, Canada and China grow closer16.ledna Canada has been seeking a thaw as part of an effort to diversify trade amid Trump’s tariffs and threats to use “economic force” to make it the 51st state. The U.S. says seizing Venezuelan oil hurts its foes. How dependent are they?16.ledna See how Trump’s capture of Maduro and control of Venezuela’s oil sales could affect China, Cuba and the United States. |