In Brief

U.S. Manufacturing Power Wanes

Germany to Send €8 Million in Aid to Syria

Biden Continues Iranian Support

Russian Vassal Belarus Confirms It Is Nuclear Armed

German Defense Minister Visits the Middle East

Israel Obliterates Syrian Military Infrastructure

Poland Urges Germany to Lead Europe on Defense

Scholz: Germany Must Back a Democratic Syria for Refugee Return

President-elect Donald Trump Threatens Tariffs on BRICS If They Undermine Dollar

Vatican: Syria Now Offers ‘a Good Opportunity’

China Deploys Largest Naval Fleet in Decades Near Taiwan

Pope Francis Unveils Nativity Scene With Jesus Lying on a Palestinian Kaffiyeh

Suspected Murderer of Health Insurance CEO Found and Charged

Austria Ready to Deport Syrians

Russia and China Racing to the Arctic

Explosion Damages Water and Power Supply in Kosovo

Syrians Celebrate in Germany, May Soon Return Home

Notre Dame Unites Europe and Trump

Israel Strikes Syria’s Chemical Weapons Factories

Poland to Invest Additional $4 Billion Into Military

Iran Launches Rocket With Largest-Ever Payload Into Space

‘Muhammad’ Is the Most Popular Baby Name in England and Wales

White House Considers Preemptively Pardoning Biden’s Allies

Russian Tank Production Alarms Europe

Syrian Rebels Capture Key City in Another Setback for Assad