
NATO has said Russia could launch a major assault on allied territory as early as 2029.
Ukraine has been striking Russian supply routes, depots, and refineries in recent months, causing gas prices to go up and shortages in some regions.
With encouragement from Washington, Tokyo and Seoul have been working since 2022 to improve their relationship and build a partnership in the region.
Kim Keon Hee is currently in prison serving a four-year jail term for convictions, including corruption and stock market manipulation.
Mark Rutte said that while countries are committed to increasing their defense capabilities, industry must step up in terms of innovation and production.
Trump also reiterated concerns about NATO members meeting their military spending obligations.
Russia and Ukraine have both been targeting fuel and transport facilities and other logistics in order to cut off supplies to each other’s troops.
ISIS has declared a new phase of activity in Syria and has carried out several terrorist attacks since February against the government of Ahmed al-Sharaa.
Ukraine has submitted a revised application for the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, bringing it closer to membership.
Human rights groups and European politicians charge that this legitimizes the Islamist regime running Afghanistan.