Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkey, Mevlut Cavusoglu (L) chats with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Germany, Heiko Mass ®.   CEM OZDEL/ANADOLU AGENCY/GETTY IMAGES Pressured by the U.S., Turkey seeks a new start in its relations with Europe. Read more…

  President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump board Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews before boarding Air Force One for his last time as President on January 20, 2021 in Joint Base Andrews, Maryland.   PETE MAROVICH Read more…

  U.S. President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden share a laugh during a pre-Olympic exhibition basketball game at the Verizon Center on July 16, 2012, in Washington, D.C.   PATRICK SMITH/GETTY IMAGES The mastermind behind the greatest election Read more…

  Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin holds a gold bar while visiting the Central Depository of the Bank of Russia.   ALEXSEY DRUGINYN/AFP/GETTY IMAGES Russia is showing that a dollar-free future is closer than many think. BY DANIEL DI SANTO • JANUARY Read more…

  Virologist Shi Zheng-li (left) works with her colleague in the P-4 lab of Wuhan Institute of Virology in Wuhan in central China’s Hubei province.   FEATURE CHINA/BARCROFT MEDIA VIA GETTY IMAGES A new report may suggest so. BY MIHAILO S. Read more…

  Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny   KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES Germany’s cooperation with Russia is reckless and malicious. BY JOSUÉ MICHELS • JANUARY 27 Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny returned to Russia on January 17; he was promptly arrested at the Read more…

  ISTOCK.COM/4KODIAK BY STEPHEN FLURRY • JANUARY 27 We knew it was coming. And we know more is coming. On January 18, YouTube began its first act of censorship against the Trumpet channel (YouTube.com/user/TheTrumpetDaily) and issued us a “community guidelines strike.” We Read more…

  Former Vice President Joe Biden prepares to sign a series of executive orders at the Resolute Desk in the Oval Office just hours after his inauguration on January 20, 2021 in Washington, DC.   CHIP SOMODEVILLA/GETTY IMAGES The world Read more…

  BY TYREL SCHLOTE • JANUARY 29 With the world reeling from the financial consequences of a year of lockdowns—growing unemployment, stimulus spending, growing debt—one financial sector is surging: the stock market. Following the market crash in March 2020, when lockdowns began, Read more…

November 9 is the anniversary of two key historic dates we should not forget. BY JOSUÉ MICHELS • NOVEMBER 18 Germany remembered two key events of its recent history on November 9. Both reveal two sides of Germany that have shaped the Read more…