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2 weeks ago | 
argus-press.com | Matthew Lee |Lorne Cook |Suzan Fraser
ANTALYA, Turkey (AP) — NATO foreign ministers on Thursday debated an American demand to massively ramp up defense investment as the United States focuses on security challenges outside of Europe. At talks in Antalya, NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said more investment and military equipment are needed to deal with threats posed by Russia and terrorism but also by China, which has become the focus of U.S. concern.
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2 weeks ago | 
post-gazette.com | Matthew Lee |Lorne Cook |Suzan Fraser |Hanna Arhirova
KYIV, Ukraine — A Russian drone hit a bus evacuating civilians from a front-line area in Ukraine’s northeastern Sumy region Saturday, killing nine people, Ukrainian officials said, hours after Moscow and Kyiv had held their first direct peace talks in years that failed to yield a ceasefire. Seven people were also injured in the attack in Bilopillia, a town around 6 miles from Russia's border, three of them seriously, according to local Gov. Oleh Hryhorov and Ukraine’s national police.
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2 weeks ago | 
jhnewsandguide.com | Mehmet Guzel |Hanna Arhirova |Suzan Fraser
Russia and Ukraine are set to hold their first direct peace talks in three years, both countries said Thursday, but hopes for a breakthrough remained dim after Russian President Vladimir Putin spurned an offer by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to meet face-to-face in Turkey.
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3 weeks ago | 
avpress.com | Mehmet Guzel |Hanna Arhirova |Suzan Fraser
ANKARA, Turkey — Russia and Ukraine are set to hold their first direct peace talks in three years, both countries said Thursday, but hopes for a breakthrough remained dim after Russian President Vladimir Putin spurned an offer by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to meet face-to-face in Turkey.
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3 weeks ago | 
whas11.com | Suzan Fraser
ANKARA, Türkiye — Russia and Ukraine are set to hold their first direct peace talks in three years, both countries said Thursday, but hopes for a breakthrough remained dim after Russian President Vladimir Putin spurned an offer by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to meet face-to-face in Turkey.
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3 weeks ago | 
arkansasonline.com | Matthew Lee |Lorne Cook |Suzan Fraser
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. ANTALYA, Turkey -- NATO foreign ministers on Thursday debated an American demand for a major increase of defense investment as the United States focuses on security challenges outside of Europe. At talks in Antalya, NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said more investment and military equipment are needed to deal with threats posed by Russia and terrorism but also by China, which has become the focus of U.S. concern.
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3 weeks ago | 
arkansasonline.com | Mehmet Guzel |Hanna Arhirova |Suzan Fraser
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. ANKARA, Turkey -- Russia and Ukraine are set to hold their first direct peace talks in three years, both countries said Thursday, but hopes for a breakthrough remained dim after Russian President Vladimir Putin spurned an offer by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to meet face-to-face in Turkey.
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3 weeks ago | 
argus-press.com | Suzan Fraser
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — The Kurdish militant group PKK announced Monday that it is disbanding and renouncing armed conflict as part of a new peace initiative with Turkey, ending four decades of hostilities. The decision by the PKK, or Kurdistan Workers’ Party, promises to end one of the longest insurgencies in the Middle East and could have significant impact in Turkey, Syria and Iraq.
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3 weeks ago | 
wkyc.com | Suzan Fraser
ANKARA, Türkiye — Russia and Ukraine are set to hold their first direct peace talks in three years, both countries said Thursday, but hopes for a breakthrough remained dim after Russian President Vladimir Putin spurned an offer by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to meet face-to-face in Turkey.
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3 weeks ago | 
messenger-inquirer.com | Mehmet Guzel |Hanna Arhirova |Suzan Fraser
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Russia and Ukraine are set to hold their first direct peace talks in three years, both countries said Thursday, but hopes for a breakthrough remained dim after Russian President Vladimir Putin spurned an offer by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to meet face-to-face in Turkey.
