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Zelensky hoping to meet with Trump at pope’s funeral

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky hopes Pope Francis's funeral presents an opportunity for him to meet with President Donald Trump. Ukrainian leaders wanted to speak with Secretary of State Marco...

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Trump criticizes Zelensky’s ‘very harmful’ Crimea comments

President Donald Trump rebuked Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky over his comments that recognizing Russia's annexation of Crimea, which occurred over a decade ago, would violate the country's...

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Trump must retaliate against EU’s tech extortion racket

The European Commission, the European Union's executive body, issued vast fines against two U.S. tech giants on Wednesday. Apple has been told it must pay a $568 million fine, and Meta that it must pay...

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Turkey’s expansionist Middle East aspirations don’t bother the Trump...

JERUSALEM — In December 2024, after Islamic-led rebels overthrew President Bashar Assad’s brutal regime, President-elect Donald Trump gave Israel a rhetorical green light to expand its military reach...

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Trump’s diplomatic overtures to Putin fall on deaf ears

President Donald Trump promised during his campaign to end the Russia-Ukraine war in 24 hours if he got elected. Limited progress has been made in that quest as he approaches the 100-day mark of his...

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CIA official’s son killed while fighting for Russia, spy agency confirms

The son of a senior CIA official who fought alongside the Russian army in the Ukraine war died of "massive blood loss" in an artillery barrage, his parents revealed, citing his Russian death...

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Trump to meet with EU’s von der Leyen amid tariff battle

President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen have agreed to meet following a brief conversation at Pope Francis's funeral in Vatican City on Saturday morning. European...

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Mike Waltz defends Hegseth amid Pentagon turmoil 

National security adviser Mike Waltz came to the defense of President Donald Trump’s embroiled Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth as the Pentagon has faced weeks of turmoil.  From the alleged misuse of the...

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Trump reveals Zelensky asked for more weapons in Vatican meeting

President Donald Trump revealed that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky asked him for more weapons during their meeting in the Vatican before Pope Francis's funeral. "He [Zelensky] told me that he...

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Putin claims new unilateral ceasefire weeks after breaking last one nearly...

Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on Monday that Russia would commence a three-day cessation of operations against Ukraine, though all announcements from the Kremlin regarding the war should...

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Will Trump let Putin play him with three-day ceasefire bluff?

Sensing that President Donald Trump much prefers tough rhetoric to tough action, Russian President Vladimir Putin is testing Trump's willingness to force him to make hard concessions for peace....

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China, US dispute whether Trump-Xi called happened

Beijing and Washington have contradicted each other about whether President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping have spoken in recent weeks regarding the newly placed tariffs. The president...

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House GOP unveils asylum application fees and new border buoys in budget agenda

House Republicans are seeking tens of billions of dollars to carry out the Trump administration's border security and immigration enforcement priorities, according to newly released funding requests....

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US reaches deal with Mexico to secure more water for Texas farmers

U.S. leaders announced a deal with Mexico to provide more water for Texas farmers after threats from President Donald Trump. On Monday, Agricultural Secretary Brooke Rollins explained the deal with the...

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Russell Vought promises ‘faster’ trade deals around the world

Director of the Office of Management and Budget Russell Vought assured that the team behind the trade deals between the United States and other countries is after fast results. President Donald Trump...

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Trump praises Mark Carney after Liberal leader wins Canadian election:...

President Donald Trump slammed Pierre Poilievre, the leader of Canada's Conservative Party, after its election losses, saying, "It was the one that hated Trump, I think, the least that won." He said...

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Mike Waltz expected to leave post as Trump national security adviser

President Donald Trump's national security adviser, Mike Waltz, and Waltz's deputy, Alex Wong, will leave their positions at the White House, according to multiple outlets. Waltz, 51, has been mired in...

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Iran says heightened criticism from the US could have...

Iran accused the United States of “contradictory behavior and provocative statements” after the U.S. condemned the country for sponsoring the Yemen-based Houthis amid nuclear talks. The U.S. and Iran...

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Mike Waltz’s signal of Steve Witkoff’s ascendancy

National security adviser Mike Waltz and his deputy, Alex Wong, resigned Thursday. Their departure, just 101 days into President Donald Trump's second term, provides two key insights into the Trump...

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Rubio plays peacemaker in India-Pakistan tensions after Kashmir attack

Secretary of State Marco Rubio called senior officials from India and Pakistan, looking to mediate between the two following a terrorist attack in Kashmir that India blamed on its northwestern...

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