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US President Donald Trump on Saturday shifted his campaign to halt the Ukraine war to securing a full peace agreement after a summit with Russia’s President Vladimir Putin failed to secure a ceasefire. Three hours…

US President, Donald Trump, insisted on Thursday that he would not be intimidated by Russian leader Vladimir Putin on the eve of a high-stakes summit and said Ukraine would be involved in any deal on its fate. Putin…

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin next week in Alaska, and hinted that any eventual deal to end the war in Ukraine might involve swapping territory. The Kremlin…

UN human rights chief Volker Turk on Friday said that “the Israeli Government’s plan for a complete military takeover of the occupied Gaza Strip must be immediately halted”. Under the plan to “defeat” Hamas in the…

The United States doubled its bounty on Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro — who faces federal drug trafficking charges — to $50 million on Thursday, a move Caracas described as “pathetic” and “ridiculous”.…

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday called for a face-to-face meeting with Vladimir Putin to end war, after Donald Trump’s special envoy held talks with the Russian leader in Moscow. Trump one day earlier…

The US State Department said Monday some visa applicants will soon be required to pay bonds of up to $15,000 to discourage visa overstays as part of the Trump administration’s crackdown on migration. Starting later…

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appealed to the International Committee of the Red Cross on Sunday for help aiding hostages in Gaza, as outrage built at videos showing two of them emaciated. The premier’s…

Bipartisanship is rare in U.S. politics these days. But according to a new Yahoo/YouGov poll, there’s now at least one thing that more than two-thirds of…

President Donald Trump said Friday he has ordered the firing of a key economic official, accusing her of manipulating employment data for political reasons after a new report showed cracks emerging in the US jobs market.…

Canada is planning to recognise Palestine as a sovereign state at the United Nations in September, the country’s Prime Minister, Mark Carney, has said. Carney’s announcement comes a day after the UK said it will…

Iran on Thursday described as “malicious” fresh US sanctions targeting a shipping empire controlled by the son of a top political advisor to the Islamic republic’s supreme leader. The US Treasury Department on Wednesday…

A powerful tsunami wave struck the northern Kuril Islands in Russia's Far East on Wednesday, following a magnitude 8.8 earthquake in the Pacific Ocean. According…

The U.S. authorities have declared Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro and his two allies, Diosdado Cabello Rondón and Vladimir Padrino López, wanted for drug trafficking. The U.S. Department of State in a statement…

Stationed in Scotland for the last several days, Donald Trump camped out in the sorts of destinations he likes best—his own businesses. He examined Trump Turnberry’s grounds alongside the U.S. ambassador, touted its…

The UK will formally recognise the state of Palestine this September as a result of the “increasingly intolerable” situation on the ground in Gaza, unless…

UN chief Antonio Guterres on Monday said food must not be used as a weapon of war as world leaders gathered for a food summit in Africa, where 280 million people face hunger and starvation. The African Union, for…

The United States Department of State has announced changes to its interview waiver policy for nonimmigrant visa applicants, set to take effect from September 2, 2025. A visa interview waiver allows eligible…

A federal judge in Massachusetts has reaffirmed a nationwide injunction that blocks US President, Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to limit birthright citizenship in the United States. US District Judge Leo…

As of 22 July 2025, the UK government has implemented sweeping immigration reforms, tightening the criteria for Skilled Worker visas. These changes include raising the skills threshold to RQF Level 6, meaning only…

French President Emmanuel Macron said Thursday that France will recognize Palestinian statehood, a largely symbolic move but one that…

A Russian passenger plane with nearly 50 people on board crashed in the Amur region near China border on Thursday morning. Sky News reported that the aircraft, carrying passengers including five children and six crew…

U.S. President Donald Trump was informed in May by Attorney General Pam Bondi that his name appeared multiple times in Department of Justice documents related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, according to…

Former US President Barack Obama has clapped back at Donald Trump after the current president accused him of “treason” and called for a criminal investigation over the so-called Russia collusion saga. Obama’s…