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Select What Justin Trudeau needs to tell Joe Biden; The U.S. President's visit to Ottawa offers an opportunity for Canada to prove it will do its part on the security file.

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What Justin Trudeau needs to tell Joe Biden; The U.S. President's visit to Ottawa offers an opportunity for Canada to prove it will do its part on the security file.

Author:Vincent RigbyFrom:Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)

Mar. 21, 2023773 words Article 1280LByline: VINCENT RIGBY Visiting professor at the Max Bell School of Public Policy at McGill University, and a former national-security and intelligence adviser to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Joe Biden will make his...

Select U.S. will speed transfer of Abrams tanks to Ukraine, Pentagon says.

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U.S. will speed transfer of Abrams tanks to Ukraine, Pentagon says.

Author:Dan LamotheFrom:The Washington Post

Mar. 21, 2023849 words Article 1530LByline: Dan Lamothe WASHINGTON - The Pentagon, in a significant shift, said Tuesday that it will send M1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine by the fall, after facing scrutiny for initially saying it could take a year or two to...

Select U.S. could sanction Chinese firms if Beijing sends arms to Russia.

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U.S. could sanction Chinese firms if Beijing sends arms to Russia.

Author:David J. LynchFrom:The Washington Post

Mar. 21, 20231,403 words Article 1440LByline: David J. Lynch When U.S. officials looked for ways to punish Iran for supplying Russia with drones for the war in Ukraine, they soon encountered a problem: The Iranian manufacturer of the pilotless aircraft had...

Select Xi and Putin hold talks in Russia, trading compliments, amid war in Ukraine.

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Xi and Putin hold talks in Russia, trading compliments, amid war in Ukraine.

Authors:Francesca Ebel and Lily KuoFrom:The Washington Post

Mar. 20, 20231,236 words Article 1450LByline: Francesca Ebel and Lily Kuo Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping held more than four hours of talks in Moscow on Monday, kicking off a much-anticipated state visit that represents a...

Select U.S. finds Ethiopian troops committed crimes against humanity.

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U.S. finds Ethiopian troops committed crimes against humanity.

Author:Missy RyanFrom:The Washington Post

Mar. 20, 2023897 words Article 1550LByline: Missy Ryan The Biden administration has determined that government troops and other forces in Ethiopia, a key U.S. partner in East Africa, committed war crimes and crimes against humanity during that country's...

Select Can Justin Trudeau talk about big things with Joe Biden?

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Can Justin Trudeau talk about big things with Joe Biden?

Author:Campbell ClarkFrom:Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)

Mar. 20, 2023730 words Article 1290LByline: CAMPBELL CLARK; Staff U.S. President Joe Biden wants to talk about Ukraine, global competition with China, continental defence, hemispheric migration and Haiti. Justin Trudeau wants to push Canada's interests...

Select To Thwart Wagner Group, U.S. Shares Security Intelligence With Chad.

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To Thwart Wagner Group, U.S. Shares Security Intelligence With Chad.

Author:Declan WalshFrom:The New York Times

Mar. 20, 20231,816 words Article 1390LThe U.S. is reprising its playbook in Ukraine, where it has used classified information to expose plans by Russia. Next target: Chad. NAIROBI, Kenya -- Fueled by guns, gold and social media, the rivalry between Russia...

Select American hostage freed from captivity in Africa.

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American hostage freed from captivity in Africa.

Author:John HudsonFrom:The Washington Post

Mar. 20, 2023275 words Brief article 1450LByline: John Hudson A U.S. aid worker who was taken captive by militants more than six years ago has been freed, the Biden administration said Monday, but the details of his release remain unclear. Jeffery Woodke, a...

Select Biden warns Israeli leader on judicial changes.

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Biden warns Israeli leader on judicial changes.

Author:Yasmeen AbutalebFrom:The Washington Post

Mar. 19, 2023692 words Article 1710LByline: Yasmeen Abutaleb President Biden told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a phone call on Sunday that democratic values - including "genuine checks and balances" - had to remain a pillar of the...

Select As Xi visits Russia, Putin sees his anti-U.S. world order taking shape.

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As Xi visits Russia, Putin sees his anti-U.S. world order taking shape.

Author:Robyn DixonFrom:The Washington Post

Mar. 19, 20231,704 words Article 1650LByline: Robyn Dixon RIGA, Latvia - For Vladimir Putin, the state visit to Russia by Chinese President Xi Jinping, which begins on Monday, provides a giant morale boost and a chance to showcase the much-vaunted new...

Select Washington wants Ottawa to update air defence more quickly, ambassador says.

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Washington wants Ottawa to update air defence more quickly, ambassador says.

Author:Marieke WalshFrom:Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)

Mar. 18, 2023898 words Interview 1420LByline: MARIEKE WALSH; Staff OTTAWA -- Washington is anxious to see Ottawa update North America's air defence, Canada's ambassador to the United States says, ahead of the President's first trip north of the border...

Select Blinken looks to restore ties in Ethiopia without glossing over war crimes.

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Blinken looks to restore ties in Ethiopia without glossing over war crimes.

Authors:John Hudson and Katharine HoureldFrom:The Washington Post

Mar. 16, 20231,018 words Article 1490LByline: John Hudson and Katharine Houreld ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia - Secretary of State Antony Blinken concluded a visit to Ethiopia on Thursday seeking to restore relations with one of Washington's most important...

Select U.S. says video shows Russia 'flat-out lying' about drone skirmish.

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U.S. says video shows Russia 'flat-out lying' about drone skirmish.

Author:Dan LamotheFrom:The Washington Post

Mar. 16, 20231,798 words Article 1580LByline: Dan Lamothe The White House on Thursday accused the Kremlin of "flat-out lying" as the Pentagon declassified video appearing to refute Moscow's claims that the United States - not Russia - was the aggressor in...

Select Pentagon manages new tensions after a Russian warplane hit an unarmed U.S. drone.

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Pentagon manages new tensions after a Russian warplane hit an unarmed U.S. drone.

From:Morning Edition

2023798 words Audio file, Broadcas... 830LTo listen to this broadcast, click here: BYLINE: GREG MYRE HOST: STEVE INSKEEP STEVE INSKEEP: OK. Sacha, I need you to catch me up a little bit. I've been on assignment the last couple of days, as you know, and I...

Select Loss of U.S. drone clipped by Russian jet was a twist in a broader pattern.

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Loss of U.S. drone clipped by Russian jet was a twist in a broader pattern.

Author:Claire ParkerFrom:The Washington Post

Mar. 16, 20231,313 words Article 1340LByline: Claire Parker The forcing down of a U.S. drone by Russian fighter jets over the Black Sea on Tuesday spiraled into a diplomatic incident and fueled concern about the potential for the war in Ukraine to escalate...

Select Blinken Calls for 'Accountability' on Atrocities in Ethiopia.

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Blinken Calls for 'Accountability' on Atrocities in Ethiopia.

Authors:Michael Crowley and Declan WalshFrom:The New York Times

Mar. 16, 20231,201 words Article 1520LSecretary of State Antony J. Blinken walked a careful line during a visit to Ethiopia as the Biden administration reassesses relations with the prime minister, Abiy Ahmed. ADDIS ABABA -- Secretary of State Antony J....

Select The United States and ICC have an awkward history.

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The United States and ICC have an awkward history.

Author:Adam TaylorFrom:The Washington Post

Mar. 16, 20231,148 words Article 1350LByline: Adam Taylor In June 2020, the United States imposed sanctions on Fatou Bensouda. Within weeks, Bensouda found that banks were closing her accounts and canceling her credit cards. Even her relatives had assets...

Select Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates on re-imagining public diplomacy.

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Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates on re-imagining public diplomacy.

From:All Things Considered

20231,310 words Audio file, Broadcas... 1140LTo listen to this broadcast, click here: HOST: MARY LOUISE KELLY MARY LOUISE KELLY: It is one thing here in hyperpolitical Washington to talk the talk about bipartisanship. It's another thing to walk the walk. Well,...

Select Senate Confirms Garcetti as Ambassador to India After a Two-Year Fight.

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Senate Confirms Garcetti as Ambassador to India After a Two-Year Fight.

Authors:Annie Karni and Shawn HublerFrom:The New York Times

Mar. 16, 20231,320 words Article 1420LDespite concerns among some Democrats about claims that the former Los Angeles mayor condoned sexual harassment by an aide, several Republicans supported him, saving his confirmation from collapse. WASHINGTON -- The...

Select The Biden administration demands that TikTok be sold, or risk a nationwide ban.

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The Biden administration demands that TikTok be sold, or risk a nationwide ban.