'Shattered taboos': How Europe has shifted as it gears up for the Trump eraEurope is proving more assertive in defense amidst shifting US relations under Trump.
Will Iran Cut a Deal With Trump?Tehran appears ready to negotiate with the U.S. despite past denials from Khamenei.
Hard talk on soft power: Use it, Trump, or we'll lose itTrump prioritizes hard power over soft power, but acknowledges the importance of rebuilding soft power initiatives.
Zelensky showing Trump pictures of injured Ukrainian POWs instead of the 'gift' he brought may have ignited tense Oval Office spatZelensky's meeting with Trump turned sour after he chose to show graphic images of Ukrainian POWs rather than presenting a symbolic gift.
Trump says US having direct talks' with Iran over nuclear dealTrump aims for direct talks with Iran to halt nuclear ambitions, warning of severe repercussions if negotiations fail.
Trump says U.S. will have 'direct' talks with Iran over nuclear programTrump claims direct talks with Iran are occurring, despite Iranian leaders' denials.
'Shattered taboos': How Europe has shifted as it gears up for the Trump eraEurope is proving more assertive in defense amidst shifting US relations under Trump.
Will Iran Cut a Deal With Trump?Tehran appears ready to negotiate with the U.S. despite past denials from Khamenei.
Hard talk on soft power: Use it, Trump, or we'll lose itTrump prioritizes hard power over soft power, but acknowledges the importance of rebuilding soft power initiatives.
Zelensky showing Trump pictures of injured Ukrainian POWs instead of the 'gift' he brought may have ignited tense Oval Office spatZelensky's meeting with Trump turned sour after he chose to show graphic images of Ukrainian POWs rather than presenting a symbolic gift.
Trump says US having direct talks' with Iran over nuclear dealTrump aims for direct talks with Iran to halt nuclear ambitions, warning of severe repercussions if negotiations fail.
Trump says U.S. will have 'direct' talks with Iran over nuclear programTrump claims direct talks with Iran are occurring, despite Iranian leaders' denials.
Trump claims US has held direct nuclear talks with IranDirect negotiations with Iran over its nuclear program have begun, amid warnings from President Trump regarding the consequences of failed diplomacy.
Trump Says U.S. Will Have Direct Talks With Iran About Nuclear ProgramTrump announces upcoming direct talks with Iran on nuclear program under threat of consequence if unsuccessful.
Trump claims US has held direct nuclear talks with IranDirect negotiations with Iran over its nuclear program have begun, amid warnings from President Trump regarding the consequences of failed diplomacy.
Trump Says U.S. Will Have Direct Talks With Iran About Nuclear ProgramTrump announces upcoming direct talks with Iran on nuclear program under threat of consequence if unsuccessful.
'Shattered taboos': How Europe has shifted as it gears up for the Trump eraThe Trump administration has catalyzed significant diplomatic shifts in Europe regarding defense and alliances with Russia.
Trump Reveals the U.S. Is Negotiating Directly With Iran at a Very High Level' on a Nuclear DealThe U.S. will engage in direct negotiations with Iran regarding a nuclear deal.
This Is Just Dumb!' Hillary Clinton Torches Slash-And-Burn' Trump Admin in Scathing NYT Op-EdHillary Clinton criticizes the Trump administration's handling of military and diplomatic matters, labeling their approach as 'dumb' and dangerous.
Trump teases 'very big meeting' with Iran on Saturday after Netanyahu talksTrump's administration will hold direct talks with Iran to seek a diplomatic deal instead of military action.
How Trump's diplomacy resembles a game of broken telephoneTrump's diplomacy between Russia and Ukraine showcases significant misunderstandings, complicating the pursuit of a ceasefire.
Taliban frees an American man who was abducted while traveling in Afghanistan more than 2 years agoGeorge Glezmann, an American abducted in Afghanistan, was released in a negotiation involving the Trump administration and Qatari diplomats.
'Shattered taboos': How Europe has shifted as it gears up for the Trump eraThe Trump administration has catalyzed significant diplomatic shifts in Europe regarding defense and alliances with Russia.
Trump Reveals the U.S. Is Negotiating Directly With Iran at a Very High Level' on a Nuclear DealThe U.S. will engage in direct negotiations with Iran regarding a nuclear deal.
This Is Just Dumb!' Hillary Clinton Torches Slash-And-Burn' Trump Admin in Scathing NYT Op-EdHillary Clinton criticizes the Trump administration's handling of military and diplomatic matters, labeling their approach as 'dumb' and dangerous.
Trump teases 'very big meeting' with Iran on Saturday after Netanyahu talksTrump's administration will hold direct talks with Iran to seek a diplomatic deal instead of military action.
How Trump's diplomacy resembles a game of broken telephoneTrump's diplomacy between Russia and Ukraine showcases significant misunderstandings, complicating the pursuit of a ceasefire.
Taliban frees an American man who was abducted while traveling in Afghanistan more than 2 years agoGeorge Glezmann, an American abducted in Afghanistan, was released in a negotiation involving the Trump administration and Qatari diplomats.
Russia lowers expectations of a ceasefire in Ukraine after negotiations with the United StatesSecrecy surrounded U.S.-Russia negotiations for a potential Ukraine ceasefire, highlighting key issues like the Black Sea grain export agreement.
The U.S. and Russia are holding talks in Saudi Arabia on a Black Sea ceasefireNegotiators from the U.S. and Russia are discussing a maritime ceasefire in the Black Sea, highlighting the intricate geopolitical landscape.
Russia escapes Trump Tariffs, as envoy pushes deals with WashingtonTrump's administration is considering imposing tariffs on Russia amid ongoing US-Russian diplomatic tensions.
Zelenskyy to debrief EU leaders on Trump call before military chiefs head to London Europe liveZelenskyy reported a positive and fruitful discussion with Trump focusing on ceasefire and energy infrastructure.
Russian court cuts jail sentence of US soldier as diplomatic ties thawUS Staff Sergeant Gordon Black's prison sentence reduction reflects thawing US-Russia relations amid diplomatic efforts regarding the Ukraine conflict.
Russia lowers expectations of a ceasefire in Ukraine after negotiations with the United StatesSecrecy surrounded U.S.-Russia negotiations for a potential Ukraine ceasefire, highlighting key issues like the Black Sea grain export agreement.
The U.S. and Russia are holding talks in Saudi Arabia on a Black Sea ceasefireNegotiators from the U.S. and Russia are discussing a maritime ceasefire in the Black Sea, highlighting the intricate geopolitical landscape.
Russia escapes Trump Tariffs, as envoy pushes deals with WashingtonTrump's administration is considering imposing tariffs on Russia amid ongoing US-Russian diplomatic tensions.
Zelenskyy to debrief EU leaders on Trump call before military chiefs head to London Europe liveZelenskyy reported a positive and fruitful discussion with Trump focusing on ceasefire and energy infrastructure.
Russian court cuts jail sentence of US soldier as diplomatic ties thawUS Staff Sergeant Gordon Black's prison sentence reduction reflects thawing US-Russia relations amid diplomatic efforts regarding the Ukraine conflict.
Trump has abandoned the idea of diplomacy in the Middle East | Jo-Ann MortTrump's foreign policy lacks diplomacy, increasing tensions and risks in the Middle East.
Iran rejects meaningless' direct talks with USIran calls for equal negotiations with the US, challenging the sincerity of threats during discussions on nuclear weapons.
Missile launched from Yemen intercepted, Israeli military saysThe recent missile interception over Jerusalem coincides with Kaja Kallas' diplomatic visit amid escalating tensions in the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Trump has abandoned the idea of diplomacy in the Middle East | Jo-Ann MortTrump's foreign policy lacks diplomacy, increasing tensions and risks in the Middle East.
Iran rejects meaningless' direct talks with USIran calls for equal negotiations with the US, challenging the sincerity of threats during discussions on nuclear weapons.
Missile launched from Yemen intercepted, Israeli military saysThe recent missile interception over Jerusalem coincides with Kaja Kallas' diplomatic visit amid escalating tensions in the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Putin orders the largest conscription drafting 160,000 men to fight in Ukraine - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comPutin orders 160,000 men for conscription, marking the largest call-up since the war began in February 2022.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,126Russia's drone attack caused significant destruction in Kryvyi Rih; US mediates for safer navigation in the Black Sea.
The War in Ukraine Enters Its Fourth YearU.S. officials are mediating talks in Saudi Arabia between Russia and Ukraine for a potential cease-fire amid ongoing fighting.
Putin may well get what he wants in UkraineA potential peace settlement between Russia and Ukraine is on the horizon following a recent Trump-Putin call.
U.S. gets Russian and Ukrainian commitment to Black Sea ceasefireRussia and Ukraine agree to an expanded ceasefire including the Black Sea.The agreement aims to ensure safe navigation and prevent military use of commercial vessels.
Monday Briefing: U.S.-Ukraine TalksU.S. and Ukrainian officials are discussing a potential limited cease-fire in the ongoing conflict with Russia.
Putin orders the largest conscription drafting 160,000 men to fight in Ukraine - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comPutin orders 160,000 men for conscription, marking the largest call-up since the war began in February 2022.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,126Russia's drone attack caused significant destruction in Kryvyi Rih; US mediates for safer navigation in the Black Sea.
The War in Ukraine Enters Its Fourth YearU.S. officials are mediating talks in Saudi Arabia between Russia and Ukraine for a potential cease-fire amid ongoing fighting.
Putin may well get what he wants in UkraineA potential peace settlement between Russia and Ukraine is on the horizon following a recent Trump-Putin call.
U.S. gets Russian and Ukrainian commitment to Black Sea ceasefireRussia and Ukraine agree to an expanded ceasefire including the Black Sea.The agreement aims to ensure safe navigation and prevent military use of commercial vessels.
Monday Briefing: U.S.-Ukraine TalksU.S. and Ukrainian officials are discussing a potential limited cease-fire in the ongoing conflict with Russia.
Yunus seeks Hasina's extradition, Modi avoids DW 04/04/2025Modi and Yunus discussed Bangladesh's former PM Hasina's extradition and the need to mitigate inflammatory rhetoric in their meeting.
India's Modi visits Sri Lanka to shore up defence and energy tiesModi's visit to Sri Lanka aims to bolster historical defence and energy ties while managing China-related concerns.
India's Modi, Bangladesh's Yunus hold first talks since 2024 uprisingModi seeks a positive relationship with Bangladesh post-Hasina's ousting, despite diplomatic challenges.
Yunus seeks Hasina's extradition, Modi avoids DW 04/04/2025Modi and Yunus discussed Bangladesh's former PM Hasina's extradition and the need to mitigate inflammatory rhetoric in their meeting.
India's Modi visits Sri Lanka to shore up defence and energy tiesModi's visit to Sri Lanka aims to bolster historical defence and energy ties while managing China-related concerns.
India's Modi, Bangladesh's Yunus hold first talks since 2024 uprisingModi seeks a positive relationship with Bangladesh post-Hasina's ousting, despite diplomatic challenges.
Myanmar junta chief in Thailand days after fatal earthquake DW 04/04/2025Min Aung Hlaing's trip to Thailand highlights a potential diplomatic opening for Myanmar in response to a devastating earthquake.
US and Russia begin talks in Saudi Arabia on Ukraine ceasefireUS and Russian officials are negotiating a potential limited ceasefire for Ukraine, but uncertainty remains regarding its scope and enforcement.
Ukraine updates: Russia and US discuss ceasefire DW 03/24/2025Saudi talks aim to pause Ukraine fighting, potentially leading to a preliminary ceasefire.Efforts are focused on ensuring merchant shipping safety in the Black Sea amidst ongoing conflict.
Trump Is Giving Europe Vertigo, and Not Just About UkraineCohesion among allies regarding the Ukraine war is diminishing, complicating efforts towards achieving peace.
US bans government personnel in China from romantic or sexual relations with Chinese citizensThe US has enacted a blanket ban on romantic relationships between American personnel in China and Chinese citizens.
Gulf in US and Russian expectations marks start of latest ceasefire talksUS and Ukrainian officials are engaging in ceasefire negotiations, but significant gaps remain between the positions of Kyiv and Moscow.
Military clash almost inevitable' if Iran nuclear talks fail, France saysDiplomatic failure on Iran's nuclear deal could lead to military confrontation, warns French foreign minister.
US and Russia begin talks in Saudi Arabia on Ukraine ceasefireUS and Russian officials are negotiating a potential limited ceasefire for Ukraine, but uncertainty remains regarding its scope and enforcement.
Ukraine updates: Russia and US discuss ceasefire DW 03/24/2025Saudi talks aim to pause Ukraine fighting, potentially leading to a preliminary ceasefire.Efforts are focused on ensuring merchant shipping safety in the Black Sea amidst ongoing conflict.
Trump Is Giving Europe Vertigo, and Not Just About UkraineCohesion among allies regarding the Ukraine war is diminishing, complicating efforts towards achieving peace.
US bans government personnel in China from romantic or sexual relations with Chinese citizensThe US has enacted a blanket ban on romantic relationships between American personnel in China and Chinese citizens.
Gulf in US and Russian expectations marks start of latest ceasefire talksUS and Ukrainian officials are engaging in ceasefire negotiations, but significant gaps remain between the positions of Kyiv and Moscow.
Military clash almost inevitable' if Iran nuclear talks fail, France saysDiplomatic failure on Iran's nuclear deal could lead to military confrontation, warns French foreign minister.
Lesson No. 1: It pays to be nice to your allies - Harvard GazetteNicholas Burns reflects on the challenges and significance of U.S.-China relations after serving as U.S. envoy during a difficult period.
Franch and Algerian presidents address diplomatic crisis in phone callFrench and Algerian leaders commit to resolve ongoing diplomatic tensions during a recent phone call.
Flying to Greenland, Vance Is Visiting a Place That Doesn't Want HimVice President JD Vance's visit to Greenland faces local opposition amid protests and a scaled-back agenda due to backlash from Greenland's government and citizens.
Vance's posturing in Greenland was not just morally wrong. It was strategically disastrous | Timothy SnyderThe article critiques how current leadership mismanages power and relationships while highlighting a failed diplomatic trip to Greenland by U.S. officials.
JD Vance arrives in Greenland on controversial trip DW 03/28/2025US Vice President JD Vance criticized Denmark for inadequate security in Greenland during his recent visit amid rising tensions with Copenhagen.
JD Vance lands in Greenland on controversial trip DW 03/28/2025Vice President JD Vance's visit to Greenland has been shortened due to local opposition and diplomatic concerns.
JD Vance to visit US military base in Greenland DW 03/28/2025US Vice President JD Vance's Greenland visit is scaled back due to public protests and diplomatic concerns over US intentions regarding the territory.
Greenland Politicos Blast Visits by Usha Vance and Other Trump Officials This WeekGreenland's leaders condemned U.S. officials' visits as intimidation and disrespect for their autonomy amidst ongoing political negotiations.
Flying to Greenland, Vance Is Visiting a Place That Doesn't Want HimVice President JD Vance's visit to Greenland faces local opposition amid protests and a scaled-back agenda due to backlash from Greenland's government and citizens.
Vance's posturing in Greenland was not just morally wrong. It was strategically disastrous | Timothy SnyderThe article critiques how current leadership mismanages power and relationships while highlighting a failed diplomatic trip to Greenland by U.S. officials.
JD Vance arrives in Greenland on controversial trip DW 03/28/2025US Vice President JD Vance criticized Denmark for inadequate security in Greenland during his recent visit amid rising tensions with Copenhagen.
JD Vance lands in Greenland on controversial trip DW 03/28/2025Vice President JD Vance's visit to Greenland has been shortened due to local opposition and diplomatic concerns.
JD Vance to visit US military base in Greenland DW 03/28/2025US Vice President JD Vance's Greenland visit is scaled back due to public protests and diplomatic concerns over US intentions regarding the territory.
Greenland Politicos Blast Visits by Usha Vance and Other Trump Officials This WeekGreenland's leaders condemned U.S. officials' visits as intimidation and disrespect for their autonomy amidst ongoing political negotiations.
Iran rejects offer of direct US negotiations over rapidly growing nuclear programIran rejects direct talks with the U.S. over its nuclear program but leaves open the possibility for indirect negotiations.
US deportation flights to Venezuela resume after deal reachedThe first flight carrying 199 Venezuelan migrants from the US landed in Venezuela after a deal was struck to resume repatriations.
Iran rejects offer of direct US negotiations over rapidly growing nuclear programIran rejects direct talks with the U.S. over its nuclear program but leaves open the possibility for indirect negotiations.
US deportation flights to Venezuela resume after deal reachedThe first flight carrying 199 Venezuelan migrants from the US landed in Venezuela after a deal was struck to resume repatriations.
Taliban Appears to Free American Woman Detained in AfghanistanFaye Hall, an American detained in Afghanistan, has been released by the Taliban, while a British couple remains in captivity.
U.S. Lifts Millions in Bounties on Senior Taliban OfficialsThe U.S. lifted bounties on key Taliban officials, signaling a policy shift.
Taliban releases US detainee George Glezmann in Trump administration dealGeorge Glezmann, a US citizen kidnapped by the Taliban, was released after two years, marking a significant diplomatic achievement brokered by Qatar.
Afghanistan: US citizen released by Taliban DW 03/20/2025An American citizen has been released from Taliban detention after two years, marking ongoing negotiations for the return of US detainees.
Taliban Appears to Free American Woman Detained in AfghanistanFaye Hall, an American detained in Afghanistan, has been released by the Taliban, while a British couple remains in captivity.
U.S. Lifts Millions in Bounties on Senior Taliban OfficialsThe U.S. lifted bounties on key Taliban officials, signaling a policy shift.
Taliban releases US detainee George Glezmann in Trump administration dealGeorge Glezmann, a US citizen kidnapped by the Taliban, was released after two years, marking a significant diplomatic achievement brokered by Qatar.
Afghanistan: US citizen released by Taliban DW 03/20/2025An American citizen has been released from Taliban detention after two years, marking ongoing negotiations for the return of US detainees.
China executed 4 Canadians this year, Ottawa says DW 03/20/2025China executed four Canadian nationals despite pleas for mercy from Canada.Relations between Canada and China have become strained over various issues.
Bangladesh leader Yunus meets China's President Xi DW 03/28/2025Bangladesh's interim leader, Muhammad Yunus, seeks to strengthen ties with China amid ongoing political upheaval.
China executed 4 Canadians this year, Ottawa says DW 03/20/2025China executed four Canadian nationals despite pleas for mercy from Canada.Relations between Canada and China have become strained over various issues.
Bangladesh leader Yunus meets China's President Xi DW 03/28/2025Bangladesh's interim leader, Muhammad Yunus, seeks to strengthen ties with China amid ongoing political upheaval.
Vance and wife to tour US military base in Greenland after diplomatic spat over uninvited visitThe Independent provides accessible journalism and emphasizes the importance of factual reporting in critical societal issues.
Streeting: Israel's attacks on Gaza are unjustifiable' and intolerable'Wes Streeting condemns Israel's attacks on Gaza as unjustifiable, emphasizing the impact on innocent lives and the failure of self-defense justification.
Burundi president claims Rwanda plans to incite war in his countryRwanda denies Burundian claims of instigating conflict.Burundi's president seeks dialogue, not war, despite accusations.Ndayishimiye cites historical tensions with Rwanda.
Streeting: Israel's attacks on Gaza are unjustifiable' and intolerable'Wes Streeting condemns Israel's attacks on Gaza as unjustifiable, emphasizing the impact on innocent lives and the failure of self-defense justification.
Burundi president claims Rwanda plans to incite war in his countryRwanda denies Burundian claims of instigating conflict.Burundi's president seeks dialogue, not war, despite accusations.Ndayishimiye cites historical tensions with Rwanda.
Trump Ambassador Picks: Who's in His 'Diplomatic Clown Car'Trump's ambassador picks are noted for their rapid pace and lack of qualifications, stirring controversy despite limited Senate pushback.
LinkedIn cofounder: Trump's 'America-only' policies risk giving international rivals a boost over US companiesHoffman warns that US alienating allies can harm American businesses, especially in tech.
Norwegian Christian Home and Health Center opens renovated rehab gymNCHHC unveiled a renovated rehabilitation gym to enhance recovery for residents.
Ethiopia rules out conflict with Eritrea over Red Sea accessEthiopia seeks a peaceful dialogue with Eritrea over access to the Red Sea, avoiding conflict.
Germany reopens its embassy in SyriaGermany aims to aid Syria's reconstruction by reopening its embassy and pledging support for stability after years of civil war.
Iran Releases French Citizen After 2 Years in Detention, Officials SayOlivier Grondeau, a French citizen detained in Iran, has been released after over two years on espionage charges.