Did Trump Make Davos Relevant Again? US President Steals Spotlight in Swiss Alps

DAVOS, SWITZERLAND — US President Donald Trump dominated this year’s World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, reigniting global attention on the annual gathering of political and corporate elites. For years, critics dismissed the forum as an out-of-touch echo chamber, but Trump’s presence brought a mix of diplomacy, confrontation, and media frenzy. Arriving with the Greenland…

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Venezuela’s Maria Corina Machado Says She Presented Nobel Peace Prize Medal to Trump

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado says she personally presented her Nobel Peace Prize medal to former U.S. President Donald Trump, describing the moment as emotional and symbolic amid rapidly shifting U.S. policy toward Venezuela. Machado made the remarks after a high-profile visit to Washington that included a private lunch with Trump…

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Trump Orders Resumption of U.S. Nuclear Weapons Testing After 30-Year Moratorium, Citing China and Russia Threats

For the first time in more than three decades, the United States will resume nuclear weapons testing, ending a 30-year moratorium that began after the Cold War. President Donald Trump announced the decision on Thursday, arguing that renewed testing is necessary to ensure the U.S. maintains strategic dominance over Russia and China. The announcement came…

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Trump Expresses Willingness to Broker Ceasefire Between Pakistan and Afghanistan

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Friday said he is prepared to help broker a ceasefire agreement between Pakistan and Afghanistan, calling it “an easy one for me to solve.” Speaking to reporters at the White House, Trump said his administration has successfully de-escalated multiple global conflicts in recent months, highlighting his mediation efforts in Pakistan-India…

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 Ahead of Zelenskyy Visit, Trump Signals Hesitation on Sending Tomahawk Missiles to Ukraine

President Donald Trump is preparing to host Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House on Friday, but signs are emerging that the U.S. may not fulfill Ukraine’s urgent request for Tomahawk cruise missiles. Just a day before the meeting, Trump held an extended phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss the ongoing…

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Global Markets Plunge as Beijing Bans U.S. Shipping; Treasury’s Bessent Warns China ‘Will Be Hurt the Most’

NEW YORK — Global stock markets tumbled on Monday following Beijing’s new trade restrictions targeting U.S. shipping firms, sparking fears of an intensifying economic standoff between the world’s two largest economies. The selloff came after U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent issued a stark warning to Beijing, saying China “will be hurt the most” if it…

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Trump Congratulates Nobel Peace Prize Winner Maria Corina Machado — but Questions the Committee’s Decision

WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump confirmed Friday that he personally spoke with Venezuelan opposition leader and newly named Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Corina Machado, shortly after his administration criticized the Nobel Committee for what it called a politically motivated choice. Machado, a longtime advocate for democracy and human rights in Venezuela, was awarded…

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