KYIV — Ukraine and the United States will begin high-level talks in Switzerland in the coming days to discuss President Donald Trump’s proposed plan to end the nearly four-year-old war with Russia — a blueprint that has already alarmed Kyiv and unsettled European allies. The announcement was made Saturday by Rustem Umerov, Secretary of Ukraine’s…
LONDON — Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson oversaw a “toxic,” “chaotic,” and indecisive response to the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to an estimated 23,000 preventable deaths, according to a damning report released Thursday by the UK’s public inquiry into the health crisis. The inquiry — one of the most comprehensive investigations in the nation’s history…
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he will host New York City’s mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani at the Oval Office on Friday, just weeks after attacking him repeatedly during one of the most contentious mayoral races in decades. Trump, who has falsely labeled Mamdani a “communist” and mocked his name during the campaign, posted…
WASHINGTON — The United States and Saudi Arabia finalized a sweeping set of agreements on Tuesday, including a long-anticipated civil nuclear energy deal, a massive F-35 fighter jet sale, and approval for nearly 300 Abrams tanks, marking one of the most significant U.S.–Saudi strategic packages in decades. President Donald Trump hosted Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed…
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Monday announced a new fast-track visa system for international fans holding tickets to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, a move intended to ease travel into the United States as it prepares to co-host the historic tournament next summer. Standing alongside FIFA President Gianni Infantino, Vice President JD Vance, and…
WASHINGTON — In a surprising reversal, U.S. President Donald Trump said Sunday that he supports efforts in the House of Representatives to release more files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, despite previously opposing the measure. “House Republicans should vote to release the Epstein files, because we have nothing to hide,” Trump wrote on…
U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that his administration is weighing a multi-billion-dollar deal to sell F-35 stealth fighter jets to Saudi Arabia, a move that could reshape defense relations in the Middle East and spark debate over U.S. military export policy. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, Trump confirmed that Saudi leaders have…
LONDON — Turning 77 hasn’t slowed down King Charles III, who marked his birthday not with rest, but with a full day of royal duties across South Wales, underscoring his steadfast commitment to service even as he enters another year on the throne. According to The Mirror, the monarch began his birthday morning by officially…
LONDON — Princess Eugenie has officially returned to royal duties, marking her first engagement since King Charles III stripped her father, Prince Andrew, of his remaining royal titles last month. The 35-year-old royal appeared radiant and confident as she attended a King’s Foundation mentoring event in London — an organization founded by King Charles —…
President Donald Trump defended his administration’s proposal to introduce 50-year mortgages, brushing off criticism from conservative lawmakers and economists who warn that such loans could leave homeowners “in debt for life.” Speaking Monday on Fox News’ The Ingraham Angle, Trump argued that the idea was simply about lowering monthly payments for Americans struggling with record…
