geopolitics

Image for Paralympics-Italy opposes allowing Russia and Belarus to use flags, anthemsHeadlines

Paralympics-Italy Opposes Allowing Russia and Belarus to Use Flags, Anthems

Image for Russia urges restraint as US builds up military assets near IranHeadlines

Russia Urges Restraint as US Builds up Military Assets Near Iran

Image for Ukrainian drones hit oil depot in Russia's Pskov region, Kyiv saysFinance

Ukrainian Drones Hit Oil Depot in Russia's Pskov Region, Kyiv Says

Image for Exclusive-Top European spies sceptical US will clinch Ukraine peace deal this yearHeadlines

Exclusive-Top European Spies Sceptical US Will Clinch Ukraine Peace Deal This Year

Image for US senators in Ukraine call for pressure on Russia, not just talks

US Senators in Ukraine Call for Pressure on Russia, Not Just Talks

Date: February 19, 2026

By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Democratic U.S. senators traveling in Ukraine and neighboring countries on Wednesday vowed to return to Washington and push for stiff new energy...

Image for Germany seeks more F-35 jets as European fighter programme falters, sources say

Germany Seeks More F-35 Jets as European Fighter Programme Falters, Sources Say

Date: February 19, 2026

By Sabine Siebold and Mike Stone BERLIN/WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Germany is considering ordering more U.S.-made F-35 fighter jets, two sources told Reuters, a move that would deepen Berlin's...