US encouraged by signals from Kiev, but aid still ‘on pause’ — defense secretary
Peter Hegseth said his country was "interested in creating the conditions for peace."
WASHINGTON - The US administration has been watching the Kiev government closely and is encouraged...
Sustaining economic growth and other takeaways from the start of China’s legislative session
BEIJING — China on Wednesday kicked off its annual parliamentary session, the National People’s Congress, which outlines the government’s priorities for the year. Stabilizing the sluggish economy and pushing for broader applications of...
US reconsidering funding for Ukraine – White House spokesperson
"What he National Security Council told me in regards to that was that they paused, or they are reconsidering the funding for Ukraine," White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said
Trump issues ‘last warning’ to Hamas to release all remaining hostages held in Gaza
“Release all of the Hostages now, not later, and immediately return all of the dead bodies of the people you murdered, or it is OVER for you,” Trump says
US to resume arms supplies to Kiev if rare-earths deal is signed — Medvedev
Earlier, a Pentagon spokesman told TASS that the US Armed Forces have suspended military aid deliveries to Ukraine
MOSCOW - Washington will resume arms shipments to Kiev if...
The Oscars get their biggest audience in 5 years despite dominance of ‘Anora’ and...
LOS ANGELES — Smaller movies didn’t mean smaller viewer numbers for the Oscars.
An estimated 19.7 million viewers watched Sunday night’s 97th Academy Awards ceremony, the biggest audience in...
Israel security agency acknowledges failure in preventing October 7 attack
The acknowledgement comes days after an Israeli military investigations noted similar failings to protect Israelis during the attack, which left hundreds dead and sparked a devastating war in the Gaza...
Trump’s trade war draws swift retaliation with new tariffs from Mexico, Canada and China
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump launched a trade war Tuesday against America’s three biggest trading partners, drawing immediate retaliation from Mexico, Canada and China and sending financial markets into a tailspin as the U.S. faced the...
Trump says Ukraine returning to talks to end war with Russia
Washington - U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Ukraine is ready to return to negotiations as soon as possible in a bid for peace in the war-torn country, days after his...
Starmer ‘laser-focused’ on peace after US Ukraine aid pause: deputy PM
British Labour government ‘focused on support for Ukraine’ and ‘bringing the US around the table alongside our European partners and Ukraine’
LONDON : UK Prime...