On Christmas Day, authorities in Estonia and Finland noted the sudden interruption of the Estlink 2 undersea electricity cable linking their two nations - just as ship tracking data showed the Cook Islands-registered "Eagle S" passing outbound from Russia’s Baltic coast en route to Egypt.

In an exit interview with NPR's Mary Louise Kelly, CIA Director William Burns says he still thinks "there's a chance" for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war.

After decades of counterterrorism, special operators are shifting back to supporting the joint force as the US faces powerful militaries.

Russia welcomes the stated willingness of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump to resolve problems through dialogue, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday, reaffirming Russian President Vladimir Putin's readiness for talks with Trump.

Federico Santi, senior analyst for Europe at Eurasia Group, discusses the latest in geopolitics as well as Eurasia Group's top political risks for 2025.

The “pro-peace” president-elect is now threatening to destabilize the global order by using military force to expand America’s borders

Under Vladimir Putin's orders, Russia and China will work together on AI development, and this could further power Moscow's war.

Like any newly elected American President, Donald Trump must all too soon address international affairs that have been much ignored in the election.

Winning the space race is far more important than remaining committed to any one contractor. U.S. decision makers should do what needs to be done without delay.

The element that incentivizes Ukraine to persevere and accept further sacrifices is the ultimate value of any nation: its sovereignty, 80 percent of which Ukraine still possesses and which Russia lusts to take for itself.

Having campaigned on a policy of ending wars, making peace, putting America first and disentangling the country from the world, President-elect Donald Trump this week decided to revive 19th-century imperialism.

Pundits and experts from Argentina, Russia, Ukraine, Sudan, and China give a sense of what mattered from a local perspective, and what to expect for 2025.