The US Pentagon is considering asking authorization for airstrikes to support Afghan security forces if Taliban militants threaten to seize Afghanistan’s capital city of Kabul or another major city in the country, the New York Times reported on Wednesday, citing senior officials. According to the report, the military authorities are ...
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said his country doesn’t have “excessive expectations or illusions” about a possible breakthrough at the upcoming summit between President Vladimir Putin and US counterpart Joe Biden. The fact of the June 16 meeting in Geneva, the first face-to-face talks between the two leaders since Biden ...