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Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks to German Chancellor Olaf Scholz during their talks in the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022. Putin says Moscow is ready for talks with the U.S. and NATO on limits for missile deployments and military transparency. Speaking after talks with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Putin said the U.S. and NATO rejected Moscow's demand to keep Ukraine and other ex-Soviet nations out of NATO, halt weapons deployments near Russian borders and roll back alliance forces from Eastern Europe. (Mikhail Klimentyev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

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Ukraine-Russia crisis: What to know on hopes of averting war
By GEIR MOULSON - Associated Press
Tue,02/15/22-4:48AM , 291 Reads
BERLIN (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin said after hosting Germany's chancellor that Moscow was ready for talks with the United States and NATO on military transparency, missile deployment limits and other security issues.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, right, and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz attend their joint news conference following talks at The Mariinskyi Palace in Kyiv, Ukraine, Monday, Feb. 14, 2022. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visited Ukraine as part of a flurry of Western diplomacy aimed at heading off a feared Russian invasion that some warn could be just days away. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)

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Ukraine-Russia crisis: What to know as diplomacy steps up
By GEIR MOULSON - Associated Press
Mon,02/14/22-4:16AM , 367 Reads
BERLIN (AP) — Diplomatic efforts to head off what U.S. officials have warned could be an imminent Russian attack on Ukraine entered a new round on Monday. Russia's top diplomat advised President Vladimir Putin to continue talks and Germany's chancellor met the Ukrainian president.
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Lawmakers attend a debate about a vaccination mandate at the parliament Bundestag in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

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German lawmakers debate possible COVID vaccine mandate
By GEIR MOULSON - Associated Press
Wed,01/26/22-1:30AM , 219 Reads
BERLIN (AP) — Germany's parliament on Wednesday began a debate on a possible wide-ranging coronavirus vaccine mandate, with three main options on the table so far: obligatory vaccinations for all adults, just for everyone 50 and above, or no mandate at all.
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An American flag flies over Capitol Hill in Washington, Sept. 6, 2016. The United States dropped out of the top 25 for the first time to 27th place in the Transparency International’s 2021 Corruption Perceptions Index, which measures the perception of public sector corruption. The closely watched study finds that most countries have made little to no progress in bringing down corruption levels over the past decade. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

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Report: Anti-corruption fight is stalled, COVID not helping
By GEIR MOULSON - Associated Press
Mon,01/24/22-11:07PM , 274 Reads
BERLIN (AP) — Most countries have made little to no progress in bringing down corruption levels over the past decade, and authorities' response to the COVID-19 pandemic in many places has weighed on accountability, a closely watched study by an anti-graft organization found Tuesday.
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