Russland verlangt eine Pufferzone zwischen sich und den Nato-Ländern. Wohin das führen würde, lehrt die Geschichte. Was sich im Distanz-Schlagabtausch zwischen Ost und West und konkret zwischen dem russischen Außenminister Sergej Lawrow und seinem US-Kollegen Tony Blinken abspielt, gibt Anlass zu höchster Sorge. Russland sucht rhetorisch die Offensive und wirft …

Ten people were killed and one person was injured in an attack on a bus carrying workers in an oil field in Syria’s government-held areas, Syria’s state news agency reported Thursday. No details were offered of the nature of the attack or who was behind it. The news agency SANA …

The European Union and the United States have expressed strong concern over what they see as China’s “problematic and unilateral actions” in the South and East China Seas, as well as the Taiwan Strait. A joint press statement issued Thursday after the first day of the second high-level meeting of …