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The U.S. Embassy compound under attack. (Photo by Ahmad al-Rubaye/AFP via Getty Images)
Iran Rejects German Claim It is Destabilizing Iraq Following Embassy Attack
January 2, 2020 | 11:14pm EST
The Russian ambassador vetoes a Security Council resolution on extending humanitarian aid access in Syria. (UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe/Cropped)
Violence Spikes in Northern Syria After Russia, China Veto Yet Another UNSC Resolution
December 25, 2019 | 5:50pm EST
The Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline’s sector in northeastern Germany. (Photo by Tobias Schwarz/AFP via Getty Images)
Germans Reject Proposed US Sanctions on Russia Gas Pipeline Project, Call For EU Protection Measures
December 18, 2019 | 5:12pm EST
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. (Photo by Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images)
Turkey Begins Controversial Resettlement of Displaced Syrians in its New ‘Safe Zone’
December 10, 2019 | 7:10pm EST
President Trump sits alongside NATO secretary-general Jens Stoltenberg during a summit working lunch. (Photo by Nicholas Kamm/AFP via Getty Images)
NATO Formally Adds a Rising China to its Focus For the First Time
December 4, 2019 | 4:24pm EST
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and China’s then premier, Wen Jiabao, visit the Volkswagen HQ in central Germany in 2012, ahead of the automaker’s setting up of a plant in Xinjiang. (Photo by Odd Andersen/AFP via Getty Images)
Germany Condemns Xinjiang Abuses, But Says German Firms Free to Operate in the Region
November 26, 2019 | 5:37pm EST
NATO secretary-general Jens Stoltenberg. (Photo by Kenzo Tribouillard/AFP via Getty Images)
Germany Proposes ‘Expert Group’ to Bridge Political Divisions in NATO
November 20, 2019 | 8:10pm EST
French President Emmanuel Macron with German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Luxembourg PM Xavier Bettel at an E.U. summit on Oct. 18. (Photo by Thierry Monasse/Getty Images)
Macron’s ‘Nationalism is War’ Warning Prompts Criticism, After His Move to Block New EU Members
November 14, 2019 | 3:08pm EST
A worker on the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline’s sector in northeastern Germany. (Photo by Tobias Schwarz/AFP via Getty Images)
Pompeo to Raise Contentious Gas Pipeline, as German Lawmakers Seek to Protect It
November 6, 2019 | 8:40pm EST
Germany Pitches Internationally-Controlled ‘Security Zone’ in Northern Syria
October 21, 2019 | 10:44pm EDT