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Former Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, who has been out of the country since December, says he will return to Ukraine despite rumors he will be immediately arrested on charges of suspected treason.

Five Western nations, including the United States, have welcomed Serbia’s upcoming referendum on judicial reforms but expressed regret that Kosovo will no longer allow the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) to collect the ballots of eligible Serb voters living there. 

Ukrainian government websites have been targeted in a massive cyberattack amid heightened tensions between the West and Russia, which has massed troops and military equipment near the border with Ukraine. 

Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says Moscow has "run out of patience" with the West and expects a written response to its demands for security guarantees within a week after diplomatic talks with NATO and the United States failed to make headway on the issue.

Who has a shot at the Super Bowl in the AFC? Will Aaron Rodgers or Tom Brady hoist another Lombardi Trophy? And which underdogs could go on a run? Our experts weigh in.

Democrats in the U.S. Senate have defeated a bill that would have slapped sanctions on businesses involved in the Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline.

As the Nazarbaev family's alleged corruption again comes to the fore, the Biden administration -- which has called the fight against transnational graft "a core U.S. interest" -- faces a dilemma: turn a blind eye to stated principles or potentially be seen as helping Kazakhstan's new leader.

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has condemned as “judicial harassment” a recent court ruling in Bulgaria where two journalists and a website were found guilty of defamation for articles they published in 2018.

With relations between Moscow and NATO -- and the U.S. in particular -- slipping dangerously toward outright conflict, Russian, U.S., and European diplomats tried to stop that slide this week. Amid the doom and gloom, there also appeared to be baby steps in the right direction.

The White House has accused Russia of sending saboteurs into eastern Ukraine in order to stage an incident that could provide a pretext for an invasion if Moscow's security demands are not met.