A look at the ongoing turmoil in Syria, including accounts of suffering in Assad's prisons, Israeli military actions, and the struggles of Kurds and former Ba'ath party members. Read more...

Kentucky is grappling with diverse political challenges, from a sheriff's shooting case and funding cuts for HBCUs to potential Social Security tax reforms and a Senate race framed as a proxy war. Read more...

A crucial summit in London focuses on Ukraine as Macron declares the conflict global. Rubio echoes Kremlin claims of a US proxy war, while France continues support. Read more...

The UK and France are spearheading a new coalition for peace in Ukraine, while the Kremlin praises Rubio's "proxy war" comment. Germany, Britain, and France also urge "unhindered" Gaza aid. Read more...

A Russian ex-MP dies in a fall, the US considers Ukraine a proxy war, and Trump may deport Ukrainian refugees. Kharkiv citizens live underground. Read more...

Recent developments in the Ukraine conflict involve potential truces, accusations of a proxy war, and Donald Trump's strategies, with key figures like Macron and Musk playing a role. Read more...

Trump allies are pushing a stopgap spending bill and calling for a Russia reset, while Trump's speech starts combatively. Read more...