International relations

Deadly shooting in Cuban waters highlights obsessions with counter-revolution as U.S. pressure mounts

A ferry crosses Havana Bay past the Nico Lopez oil refinery where a Cuban tanker is anchored in Havana, Cuba,…

February 27, 2026

Israeli strikes on Iran’s nuclear program are sweeping but can they decimate it?

Smoke rises up after an explosion in Tehran, Iran, Friday, June 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)(AP Photo/Vahid Salemi) Israel’s sweeping…

June 14, 2025

Local News

Durango Palestine Solidarity Coalition members hopeful of ceasefire, skeptical it will last

Announced truce ‘giving people a lot of hope, which is a good thing’

January 22, 2025

Local News

U.S. Embassy worker talks about Ukraine at Durango Rotary Club meeting

Durango man shares thoughts on war

April 6, 2022

Nation & World

Colorado’s delegation wants Trump to get tough with Putin

Rep. Scott Tipton: Hold Russia, Putin accountable

July 20, 2018

Southwest Life

New exhibit at Dolores museum

professor reveals seven years of research

July 6, 2018

Local News

Gardner: U.S. should remain skeptical of North Korea, keep sanctions in place

Jong Un may be on charm offensive, he warns

April 29, 2018

Nation & World

Sen. Cory Gardner decries ‘hypocrisy’ in Pompeo hearing

14 Democrats voted for former congressman to lead CIA

April 20, 2018

Nation & World

Sen. Cory Gardner: Consider labeling Russia a state sponsor of terrorism

‘Vladimir Putin clearly understands strength and he manipulates weakness’

April 19, 2018

Local News

Author Craig Childs to discuss Apocalyptic Planet

reading book an ‘optimistic’ look at apocalypse

February 4, 2017

Local News

Great Decisions’ discussion series starts Jan. 31

du1-i-syn The discussions are open to the public and will be 11:45 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. every other Tuesday beginning…

January 26, 2017

Nation & World

McConnell: Senate to probe Russian meddling ‘Any foreign breach of our cybersecurity measures is disturbing’

“Obviously any foreign breach of our cybersecurity measures is disturbing, and I strongly condemn any such efforts,” Senate Majority Leader…

December 12, 2016

Nation & World

U.S.-Russia relations plummet further over Syria

The cease-fire deal that Secretary of State John Kerry presented to the Russians was off the table Monday as the…

October 3, 2016

Regional News

Trump’s push for border wall is not a new idea

barrier from Mexico built during World War I

July 19, 2016

Nation & World

EU’s new crises raise questions about what more can be done

“Remain” supporters near Park Lane in London, before marching to Parliament Square to show their support for the European Union…

July 2, 2016

Nation & World

Obama banishing Vietnam War vestige by lifting arms embargo

After spending his first day in Vietnam shuttling among meetings with different government leaders, Obama will spend the next two…

May 23, 2016

Nation & World

Obama is off to Asia to boost trade, cooperation

President Barack Obama walks from Marine One to board Air Force One, in Andrews Air Force Base, Md, on Saturday…

May 21, 2016

Nation & World

Kerry in Saudi Arabia for talks on Syria, Libya, Yemen

Saudi Arabia King Salman bin Abdul Aziz, right, meets with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry in Jiddah, Saudi Arabia,…

May 15, 2016

Nation & World

U.S. struggles to convince Iraqis it doesn’t support IS

People read newspapers in Baghdad, Iraq, on Thursday. For nearly two years, U.S. airstrikes, military advisers and weapons shipments have…

May 8, 2016

Nation & World

Cheering Cubans greet first cruise ship from US in decades

People waving Cuban flags greet passengers on Carnival’s Adonia cruise ship as they arrive from Miami in Havana, Cuba, on…

May 2, 2016

Nation & World

Protests disband after IS group carries out 2nd Iraq bombing

Anti-government protestors chant slogans calling for governmental reforms as they wave national flags before ending their sit-in inside Baghdad’s Green…

May 1, 2016

Nation & World

U.S. once again forced to turn to Russia for help on Syria

Protesters hold up placards during a protest in front of the United Nations Headquarters in Beirut, Lebanon, on Sunday against…

May 1, 2016

Nation & World

Obama says new U.S. troops in Syria will be essential

The deployment will bring the number of personnel to roughly 300, up from about 50 special operations forces currently in…

April 25, 2016

Nation & World

Obama dismisses North Korea proposal on halting nuke tests

Seated under portraits of former North Korean Leaders Kim Il Sung, left, and Kim Jong Il, North Korea’s Foreign Minister…

April 24, 2016