Trump says it’s Putin’s fault Ukraine war isn’t over
DAVOS, Switzerland — Donald Trump directly blamed Vladimir Putin for the fact the war in Ukraine is still raging — a day after threatening massive tariffs and sanctions on Russian products if he fails...
View ArticleVon der Leyen and Rutte rock casual sneakers look at EU retreat
It was business on top and party on the bottom as the European Commission’s big-wigs gathered for an away day outside Brussels to discuss the EU’s next seven-year budget and cooperation with NATO....
View ArticleUkraine reels in Trump with mineral riches
After years of arguing its democracy is worth fighting for, Ukraine quickly calculated Donald Trump was likelier to think the country is worth saving because of its abundant mineral wealth. To win...
View ArticleUK ‘ready’ to send peacekeepers to Ukraine, PM Starmer says
The U.K. is “ready and willing” to put British peacekeeping troops on the ground in Ukraine, its Prime Minister Keir Starmer said. In an opinion piece for the Telegraph newspaper published Sunday...
View ArticlePutin offers to sell minerals to Trump, including from Russian-occupied Ukraine
With Volodymyr Zelenskyy balking at Donald Trump’s bid for Ukraine’s critical rare earth minerals, the Kremlin is attempting to persuade the United States president that Russia can offer a better...
View ArticleTrump softens on Zelenskyy in speech to Congress
U.S. President Donald Trump signaled a rapprochement with Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a speech to Congress overnight, saying he had received “an important letter” from the Ukrainian leader, which “I...
View ArticleUS has ‘cautious optimism’ on Ukraine ceasefire after Trump envoy’s Moscow visit
The U.S. has “some cautious optimism” that a ceasefire deal in the Ukraine war is coming soon, Donald Trump’s national security adviser Mike Waltz said late Thursday. His comments came after the...
View ArticleTrump says he’ll speak to Putin Tuesday
U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters he planned to speak with Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, as he seeks the Russian president’s agreement on a proposal to end the full-scale invasion launched by...
View ArticleLondon’s Heathrow airport shut on Friday due to nearby fire
London’s Heathrow Airport will be closed for the entirety of Friday after a fire at a nearby electrical substation cut power to the area. Heathrow, which is Europe’s busiest airport, advised...
View ArticleHeathrow shutdown: What do we know so far?
Europe’s busiest airport, London’s Heathrow, will be closed for the entire day Friday, sparking travel chaos, after a fire at an electrical substation cut power to the area. Heathrow advised...
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