Foreign policy

In mid-May, CNN reported that the U.S. intelligence community was about to begin a sweeping review of the way it does business. What prompted the senior officials to action? The answer is simple enough: alarmingly inaccurate predictions…

Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris did not mince words when expressing his thoughts on Russian President Vladimir Putin and his country's invasion of Ukraine.Asked by CNBC's Hadley Gamble if he expected civil unrest in Egypt due to food…

Tim Allen and Tom Hanks voice Buzz Lightyear and Sheriff Woody in Pixar's "Toy Story."DisneyDUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Disney Pixar's animated movie "Lightyear" hits theaters this week and is expected to draw enthusiastic "Toy Story"…

Outer space is getting crowded, with both commercial endeavors and secretive military projects. And it's going to be up to the newest United States military branch, the Space Force, to protect American interests there.Space launches in…

Turkey urges Sweden to alleviate its security concerns about the country's bid to join NATOTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan delivers a speech in Turkey on November 11, 2017. Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called on Sweden…

Ukraine war could cause 'catastrophic' levels of malnutrition in children, UNICEF warnsAround 13.6 million children under five suffer from severe wasting — a condition where children are too thin for their height, leading to weak immune…

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov attends a press conference following talks of representatives of the Arab League states with Russian Foreign Minister in Moscow on April 4, 2022.Alexander Zemlianichenko | AFP | Getty ImagesA rift…

The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations is accusing Russia of making the precarious food situation in Yemen and elsewhere even worse by invading UkraineBy EDITH M. LEDERER Associated PressApril 14, 2022, 10:39 PM• 3 min readShare to…

Berlin's Brandenburg Gate on the occasion of the Earth Hour, on March 26, 2022.Tobias Schwarz | Afp | Getty ImagesGermany's heavy reliance on Russian energy could tip its economy into recession, an independent economic think tank warned…

LONDON — European stocks retreated on Wednesday following the latest round of talks between Russia and Ukraine, aimed at finding a solution to the conflict.The pan-European Stoxx 600 fell 0.5% in early trade, with autos shedding 1.6% to…