Donald Trump’s victory has now set expectations for how he’ll approach foreign policy, writes TIME columnist Ian Bremmer

Our planet is the closest it has ever been to a global nuclear holocaust, the scientific community has warned over the past two years.

The past few years have marked the advent of a new lunar space race, with a fleet of robotic spacecraft from various companies and countries trying — and mostly failing — to reach the moon and carry out their missions. But 2025 may offer a second chance for those who crashed and burned, as well as introduce some new players to the field .

It is hard to admit failure — especially if you are a politician. President Joe Biden took the stage at the State Department the other day to tout his foreign policy record. He claimed America is stronger in “every dimension” (diplomatic,

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy signed a landmark 100-year partnership agreement on Thursday to deepen security ties and strengthen their countries' relationship.

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock indirectly criticised Chancellor Olaf Scholz for his reluctance to approve a further 3 billion euros ($3.09 billion) in additional military aid for Ukraine.

President Joe Biden's foreign policy legacy includes the American withdrawal from Afghanistan, support for Ukraine, and the Israel-Hamas conflict.

Sir Keir Starmer says the ceasefire deal agreed between Israel and Hamas on Wednesday "will be a huge relief to hostages and their families". The prime minister adds the UK "must never let up" on support for Ukraine,

The human cost has been enormous. 600,000 died in Syria under Obama and Assad and Putin. Hundreds of thousands have died in Ukraine under Biden and Putin. Tens of thousands have died in Gaza under Biden and Hamas. It is a lot, especially for wars that we have been determined not to win.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited Poland. Meanwhile, Israel made a deal with Hamas. Read more about what happened on Wednesday, January 15. Zelenskyy's visit to Poland Yesterday, January 15,