What's at Stake in the Iran-U.S. Nuclear TalksA new accord between Iran and the U.S. is being negotiated to prevent nuclear conflict.
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.
Trump says U.S. will have 'direct' talks with Iran over nuclear programTrump claims direct talks with Iran are occurring, despite Iranian leaders' denials.
Iranian minister says nuclear deal possible if US does not make unrealistic demands'Iran believes a nuclear agreement with the US is possible if Washington makes realistic demands.
Don't let Iran stall its way into going nuclearIran is using nuclear talks to buy time while enriching uranium towards weapons-grade capability.
Iran has doubts' about US intentions ahead of nuclear talksIran expresses doubts about US motives yet remains committed to negotiations for its nuclear program.
What's at Stake in the Iran-U.S. Nuclear TalksA new accord between Iran and the U.S. is being negotiated to prevent nuclear conflict.
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.
Trump says U.S. will have 'direct' talks with Iran over nuclear programTrump claims direct talks with Iran are occurring, despite Iranian leaders' denials.
Iranian minister says nuclear deal possible if US does not make unrealistic demands'Iran believes a nuclear agreement with the US is possible if Washington makes realistic demands.
Don't let Iran stall its way into going nuclearIran is using nuclear talks to buy time while enriching uranium towards weapons-grade capability.
Iran has doubts' about US intentions ahead of nuclear talksIran expresses doubts about US motives yet remains committed to negotiations for its nuclear program.
US pressures Ukraine to cede Crimea and other occupied regions to RussiaThe U.S. proposed a plan for Ukraine to cede territories to Russia in exchange for a ceasefire.
Trump says US may pass' on helping end war if Russia, Ukraine resist dealUkraine has agreed to a full temporary ceasefire, while the US is reassessing its role if a resolution proves difficult.
Here's what Russia and Ukraine get in Trump's 'final offer' peace dealUS proposes a controversial peace plan to Russia and Ukraine that includes significant concessions, with pressure on both sides to negotiate.
Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv sanctions three Chinese companies accused of helping RussiaUkraine has imposed sanctions on Chinese companies for their involvement in missile production, highlighting international tensions.Ukraine's sanctions reflect growing concerns over collaborations in missile technology between China and Russia.
Thursday Briefing: Trump Lashes Out at ZelenskyTrump criticizes Ukraine's Zelensky for rejecting a U.S. peace plan that favors Russia.
Russia Executes P.O.W.s Without Caring Who Watches, Ukraine SaysUkrainians fear that Russia's war crimes may go unpunished as U.S. policy shifts favor a cease-fire dialogue.
US pressures Ukraine to cede Crimea and other occupied regions to RussiaThe U.S. proposed a plan for Ukraine to cede territories to Russia in exchange for a ceasefire.
Trump says US may pass' on helping end war if Russia, Ukraine resist dealUkraine has agreed to a full temporary ceasefire, while the US is reassessing its role if a resolution proves difficult.
Here's what Russia and Ukraine get in Trump's 'final offer' peace dealUS proposes a controversial peace plan to Russia and Ukraine that includes significant concessions, with pressure on both sides to negotiate.
Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv sanctions three Chinese companies accused of helping RussiaUkraine has imposed sanctions on Chinese companies for their involvement in missile production, highlighting international tensions.Ukraine's sanctions reflect growing concerns over collaborations in missile technology between China and Russia.
Thursday Briefing: Trump Lashes Out at ZelenskyTrump criticizes Ukraine's Zelensky for rejecting a U.S. peace plan that favors Russia.
Russia Executes P.O.W.s Without Caring Who Watches, Ukraine SaysUkrainians fear that Russia's war crimes may go unpunished as U.S. policy shifts favor a cease-fire dialogue.
US-Iran nuclear talks explained | Start HereTrump aims for a new Iran nuclear deal as negotiations restart under his presidency.
Trump's transactional instincts could help forge a new Iran nuclear deal | Mohamad BazziTrump's withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal has complicated diplomatic efforts to curb Iran's nuclear ambitions, creating new opportunities for negotiation.
Iran expected to resist US plan to move uranium stockpile to third countryIran resists US proposal to transfer enriched uranium, citing concerns over future compliance and oversight under international regulations.
US-Iran nuclear talks explained | Start HereTrump aims for a new Iran nuclear deal as negotiations restart under his presidency.
Trump's transactional instincts could help forge a new Iran nuclear deal | Mohamad BazziTrump's withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal has complicated diplomatic efforts to curb Iran's nuclear ambitions, creating new opportunities for negotiation.
Iran expected to resist US plan to move uranium stockpile to third countryIran resists US proposal to transfer enriched uranium, citing concerns over future compliance and oversight under international regulations.
Negotiations between Iran and the US over Tehran's nuclear program return to secluded OmanNegotiations between Iran and the U.S. over nuclear program are ongoing in Oman, focusing on limits in exchange for sanctions relief.
State Department could close dozens of embassies, consulates while seeking $26B in spending cutsThe Trump administration may close or downsize numerous US embassies and consulates to save up to $26 billion.
Rubio Threatens to Move On' From Ukraine-Russia Talks Within Days' If No Progress Seen: We Have Other Priorities'Rubio urges a swift assessment of the viability of peace talks, signaling the U.S. may shift focus if no progress is made.
Rubio Says U.S. to Decide in Days if End to Ukraine War Is Doable'The U.S. may abandon Ukraine war efforts if no meaningful progress is achieved soon, stressing urgency on Russia and Ukraine to compromise.
Vance Urges Ukraine and Russia to Make a Peace Deal or U.S. Will Walk Away' From TalksThe U.S. may exit peace negotiations if Russia and Ukraine fail to agree, signaling diminishing patience from U.S. leadership.
Ukraine updates: Trump says Zelenskyy hindering peace deal DW 04/24/2025UK downgraded Kyiv allies summit after US Secretary of State's withdrawal, indicating diplomatic challenges.Trump blames Zelenskyy for delays in peace talks despite claims of a Russian agreement.
Saudi Arabia emerges as key hub for Trump's foreign policy ambitionsSaudi Arabia plays a pivotal role in Trump's foreign policy by mediating relations with Russia and facilitating U.S.-Ukraine negotiations.
State Department could close dozens of embassies, consulates while seeking $26B in spending cutsThe Trump administration may close or downsize numerous US embassies and consulates to save up to $26 billion.
Rubio Threatens to Move On' From Ukraine-Russia Talks Within Days' If No Progress Seen: We Have Other Priorities'Rubio urges a swift assessment of the viability of peace talks, signaling the U.S. may shift focus if no progress is made.
Rubio Says U.S. to Decide in Days if End to Ukraine War Is Doable'The U.S. may abandon Ukraine war efforts if no meaningful progress is achieved soon, stressing urgency on Russia and Ukraine to compromise.
Vance Urges Ukraine and Russia to Make a Peace Deal or U.S. Will Walk Away' From TalksThe U.S. may exit peace negotiations if Russia and Ukraine fail to agree, signaling diminishing patience from U.S. leadership.
Ukraine updates: Trump says Zelenskyy hindering peace deal DW 04/24/2025UK downgraded Kyiv allies summit after US Secretary of State's withdrawal, indicating diplomatic challenges.Trump blames Zelenskyy for delays in peace talks despite claims of a Russian agreement.
Saudi Arabia emerges as key hub for Trump's foreign policy ambitionsSaudi Arabia plays a pivotal role in Trump's foreign policy by mediating relations with Russia and facilitating U.S.-Ukraine negotiations.
Evidence From Execution Case of Four Americans in El Salvador Exposes CIA CooperationU.S.-trained Salvadoran forces murdered four American women in 1980, reflecting systemic violence and complicity in El Salvador's civil conflict.
The Terrorism Suspect Trump Sent Back to BukeleU.S. dropped charges against MS-13 leader Greñas due to national security concerns, affecting Salvadoran President Bukele's image.
Evidence From Execution Case of Four Americans in El Salvador Exposes CIA CooperationU.S.-trained Salvadoran forces murdered four American women in 1980, reflecting systemic violence and complicity in El Salvador's civil conflict.
The Terrorism Suspect Trump Sent Back to BukeleU.S. dropped charges against MS-13 leader Greñas due to national security concerns, affecting Salvadoran President Bukele's image.
Secretary Rubio meets ministers from NATO countries in BrusselsNATO's support remains a priority for Secretary Rubio, amid tensions over tariffs and defense spending commitments by member nations.
Rubio confirms US is 'going to remain in NATO' and wants members to achieve 5% of GDP in defence spendingUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio affirms strong US support for NATO and urges member nations to increase defense spending to strengthen the alliance.
Marco Rubio Plans Major Overhaul of the State DepartmentMarco Rubio announced a plan to reorganize the State Department, reducing staff by 15% and consolidating over 100 bureaus to meet 21st-century challenges.
Tariff troubles overshadow US olive branch at NATO DW 04/03/2025US Secretary of State reassures NATO ministers of America's commitment, urging an increase in defense spending.
US moves to revoke all visas for South Sudanese nationals DW 04/06/2025US Secretary of State Marco Rubio revokes visas for South Sudanese passport holders due to governmental failure to repatriate citizens.
Secretary Rubio meets ministers from NATO countries in BrusselsNATO's support remains a priority for Secretary Rubio, amid tensions over tariffs and defense spending commitments by member nations.
Rubio confirms US is 'going to remain in NATO' and wants members to achieve 5% of GDP in defence spendingUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio affirms strong US support for NATO and urges member nations to increase defense spending to strengthen the alliance.
Marco Rubio Plans Major Overhaul of the State DepartmentMarco Rubio announced a plan to reorganize the State Department, reducing staff by 15% and consolidating over 100 bureaus to meet 21st-century challenges.
Tariff troubles overshadow US olive branch at NATO DW 04/03/2025US Secretary of State reassures NATO ministers of America's commitment, urging an increase in defense spending.
US moves to revoke all visas for South Sudanese nationals DW 04/06/2025US Secretary of State Marco Rubio revokes visas for South Sudanese passport holders due to governmental failure to repatriate citizens.
Trump's campaign to turn dissent into a deportable offence harms democracyImmigration law is being misused to suppress dissent against Israeli policy, threatening democratic principles.
Rubio Memo: Mohsen Mahdawi's Presence in US Undermines Gaza "Peace" ProspectsU.S. officials are targeting pro-Palestine activists to suppress free speech under the pretense of promoting peace and combating antisemitism.
Trump's campaign to turn dissent into a deportable offence harms democracyImmigration law is being misused to suppress dissent against Israeli policy, threatening democratic principles.
Rubio Memo: Mohsen Mahdawi's Presence in US Undermines Gaza "Peace" ProspectsU.S. officials are targeting pro-Palestine activists to suppress free speech under the pretense of promoting peace and combating antisemitism.
Opinion | Greenland Navigates the New World OrderTrump's fixation on acquiring Greenland has intensified the island's discussions on independence.
US, Iran start second round of nuclear talks in Rome DW 04/19/2025US and Iran are engaged in renewed nuclear talks amid tensions, highlighting concerns over Iran's nuclear ambitions.
It is difficult to imagine a post-American world. But imagine it we must | Nesrine MalikAmerica's role in foreign conflicts is marked by contradictory expectations and criticisms regarding its moral obligations.
Trump Treats European Allies as a Cash CowBiden emphasizes ally cooperation, while Trump's tariff imposition strains US-EU relations, altering historical alliances.
Angola Rail Line Offers Clues to Trump's Africa PolicyThe Lobito Corridor project aims to counter Chinese influence while securing U.S. access to critical minerals in Africa.
U.S. Slashes Many of the Aid Programs It Had Promised to KeepThe Trump administration has drastically cut humanitarian aid programs, impacting vulnerable populations globally.
Opinion | Greenland Navigates the New World OrderTrump's fixation on acquiring Greenland has intensified the island's discussions on independence.
US, Iran start second round of nuclear talks in Rome DW 04/19/2025US and Iran are engaged in renewed nuclear talks amid tensions, highlighting concerns over Iran's nuclear ambitions.
It is difficult to imagine a post-American world. But imagine it we must | Nesrine MalikAmerica's role in foreign conflicts is marked by contradictory expectations and criticisms regarding its moral obligations.
Trump Treats European Allies as a Cash CowBiden emphasizes ally cooperation, while Trump's tariff imposition strains US-EU relations, altering historical alliances.
Angola Rail Line Offers Clues to Trump's Africa PolicyThe Lobito Corridor project aims to counter Chinese influence while securing U.S. access to critical minerals in Africa.
U.S. Slashes Many of the Aid Programs It Had Promised to KeepThe Trump administration has drastically cut humanitarian aid programs, impacting vulnerable populations globally.
The Guardian view on Donald Trump's Congo deal: mineral riches for protection | EditorialThe Democratic Republic of the Congo is trading minerals for military assistance from the US, reflecting a disturbing return to exploitative colonial practices.
Donald Trump's war with The Associated Press rages on - PoynterThe article discusses a podcast episode featuring Adam Entous's reporting on U.S. involvement in the Ukraine war.
The Guardian view on Donald Trump's Congo deal: mineral riches for protection | EditorialThe Democratic Republic of the Congo is trading minerals for military assistance from the US, reflecting a disturbing return to exploitative colonial practices.
Donald Trump's war with The Associated Press rages on - PoynterThe article discusses a podcast episode featuring Adam Entous's reporting on U.S. involvement in the Ukraine war.
US envoy to Hamas: can't deal' with people holding captivesThe release of hostages is directly linked to ending the ongoing fighting.
Dad of Israeli-American hostage calls for US to negotiate directly with Hamas as his son's fate remains a mysteryUS should negotiate with Hamas for the release of hostages, including Edan Alexander, according to his father.
US envoy to Hamas: can't deal' with people holding captivesThe release of hostages is directly linked to ending the ongoing fighting.
Dad of Israeli-American hostage calls for US to negotiate directly with Hamas as his son's fate remains a mysteryUS should negotiate with Hamas for the release of hostages, including Edan Alexander, according to his father.
If Putin Crosses the Line, These Are the Armies He'll Have to Deal WithNATO's unity is under threat due to U.S.-European disagreements over Ukraine, prompting fears of escalating Russian aggression.
Atomic bombs and landmines: European countries debate their red lines for dealing with RussiaThe war in Ukraine and U.S. political shifts are prompting a reevaluation of nuclear defense policies in Europe.
If Putin Crosses the Line, These Are the Armies He'll Have to Deal WithNATO's unity is under threat due to U.S.-European disagreements over Ukraine, prompting fears of escalating Russian aggression.
Atomic bombs and landmines: European countries debate their red lines for dealing with RussiaThe war in Ukraine and U.S. political shifts are prompting a reevaluation of nuclear defense policies in Europe.
Illegally Deported Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia is Still Imprisoned in El SalvadorThe mocking of a U.S. citizen's plight highlights grave concerns over human rights and the perception of power dynamics.
The U.S. Has Revoked Visas for South Sudanese While Civil War Threatens at HomeThe U.S. revoked South Sudanese visas citing the government's delay in accepting its citizens' return, risking instability for returnees.
7 Ways Countries Manage to Evade Economic International SanctionsEconomic sanctions are often ineffective but severely impact the poorest in sanctioned countries, leading to significant suffering.
France hails 'positive process' as Europe and US discuss Ukraine ceasefireUS and European officials initiated talks on Ukraine, marking a collaborative effort to achieve peace.
Illegally Deported Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia is Still Imprisoned in El SalvadorThe mocking of a U.S. citizen's plight highlights grave concerns over human rights and the perception of power dynamics.
The U.S. Has Revoked Visas for South Sudanese While Civil War Threatens at HomeThe U.S. revoked South Sudanese visas citing the government's delay in accepting its citizens' return, risking instability for returnees.
7 Ways Countries Manage to Evade Economic International SanctionsEconomic sanctions are often ineffective but severely impact the poorest in sanctioned countries, leading to significant suffering.
France hails 'positive process' as Europe and US discuss Ukraine ceasefireUS and European officials initiated talks on Ukraine, marking a collaborative effort to achieve peace.
Trump's Trade War Handed China a Strategic AdvantageTrump's tariffs alienate allies and bolster China.
The Irish Independent's view: Trump is causing havoc everywhere, and America is in no position to escapeUnilateral approaches to foreign policy can destabilize global economies and alliances.
Former Greek PM outlines strategies to strengthen EU - Harvard GazetteEuropean autonomy is essential amidst global challenges, as discussed by Alexis Tsipras during his recent address on geopolitical dynamics.
Trump's Trade War Handed China a Strategic AdvantageTrump's tariffs alienate allies and bolster China.
The Irish Independent's view: Trump is causing havoc everywhere, and America is in no position to escapeUnilateral approaches to foreign policy can destabilize global economies and alliances.
Former Greek PM outlines strategies to strengthen EU - Harvard GazetteEuropean autonomy is essential amidst global challenges, as discussed by Alexis Tsipras during his recent address on geopolitical dynamics.
Top Pentagon Adviser Dan Caldwell Put on Leave in Leak ProbeFormer adviser Dan Caldwell was removed from the Pentagon amid an investigation into unauthorized information disclosure.
US removes sanctions from Antal Rogan, aide to Hungary's Viktor OrbanUS lifted sanctions on a close aide to Hungary's PM Orban, citing inconsistencies with foreign policy interests.
Why Russia was left off Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariffs listThe White House clarified that Russia is exempt from new tariffs due to existing sanctions and the lack of meaningful trade.
US removes sanctions from Antal Rogan, aide to Hungary's Viktor OrbanUS lifted sanctions on a close aide to Hungary's PM Orban, citing inconsistencies with foreign policy interests.
Why Russia was left off Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariffs listThe White House clarified that Russia is exempt from new tariffs due to existing sanctions and the lack of meaningful trade.
Richard L. Armitage, 79, Dies; State Department Official in a Turbulent EraRichard L. Armitage, former No. 2 at State Department, died at 79, known for his role during 9/11 and the Iraq War.
Just How Badly Does Donald Trump Want Access to Critical Minerals?The D.R.C. seeks U.S. military support in exchange for access to its vast mineral resources.
On US Presidents And Empty Threats - Above the LawU.S. presidents must avoid making empty threats to maintain credibility and uphold American authority.
Invasion' barges, subsea cable cutters and surprise naval drills: how China is testing Donald TrumpChina is increasing military drills and capabilities in the Indo-Pacific region to assert its dominance.
Hegseth indicates US backing for Taiwan but it is transactional Trump who has the final wordChina's military drills around Taiwan respond to perceived provocations by Taiwan and signal intentions to deter US support for Taiwan.
China drills in Taiwan Strait risk to region's security: US DW 04/02/2025China's military activities around Taiwan increase tensions and threaten regional security, according to the US State Department.
Invasion' barges, subsea cable cutters and surprise naval drills: how China is testing Donald TrumpChina is increasing military drills and capabilities in the Indo-Pacific region to assert its dominance.
Hegseth indicates US backing for Taiwan but it is transactional Trump who has the final wordChina's military drills around Taiwan respond to perceived provocations by Taiwan and signal intentions to deter US support for Taiwan.
China drills in Taiwan Strait risk to region's security: US DW 04/02/2025China's military activities around Taiwan increase tensions and threaten regional security, according to the US State Department.
Netanyahu Will Meet Trump in WashingtonNetanyahu's visit to Trump highlights ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict and US involvement.
Trump Sends Israel 20,000 Rifles Withheld by Biden Over Settler ViolenceThe Biden administration paused a major arms sale to Israel due to concerns over its use in the occupied West Bank.
Israel-Hamas war: Trump hosts Netanyahu at White House DW 04/07/2025Macron insists Hamas cannot govern Gaza post-conflict amid talks between Trump and Netanyahu on tariffs and the Gaza war.
Netanyahu Will Meet Trump in WashingtonNetanyahu's visit to Trump highlights ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict and US involvement.
Trump Sends Israel 20,000 Rifles Withheld by Biden Over Settler ViolenceThe Biden administration paused a major arms sale to Israel due to concerns over its use in the occupied West Bank.
Israel-Hamas war: Trump hosts Netanyahu at White House DW 04/07/2025Macron insists Hamas cannot govern Gaza post-conflict amid talks between Trump and Netanyahu on tariffs and the Gaza war.
U.S. Visa Ban Adds to South Sudan's Mounting TroublesThe Trump administration revoked visas for South Sudanese passport holders, exacerbating the country's humanitarian and political crisis.
Taking advantage of Trump's destruction of the USTrump's trade war threatens U.S. alliances while presenting opportunities for Europe to revitalize its presence and attract talent.
In a Strongman State, a Trump Order Extinguishes Flickers of FreedomThe decline of free speech in Cambodia is exacerbated by cuts to U.S. aid and support for independent media.
If Trump Invades Greenland, American Interventionism Would Reach A New ExtremeTrump's second presidency is marked by controversies including a trade war and the questionable pursuit of Greenland.Military intervention could complicate U.S.-Denmark relations amid Trump's Greenland ambitions.
Trump's Greenland Ambitions Are No JokeTrump's desire to acquire Greenland is serious and could provoke major international and legal consequences.
If Trump Invades Greenland, American Interventionism Would Reach A New ExtremeTrump's second presidency is marked by controversies including a trade war and the questionable pursuit of Greenland.Military intervention could complicate U.S.-Denmark relations amid Trump's Greenland ambitions.
Trump's Greenland Ambitions Are No JokeTrump's desire to acquire Greenland is serious and could provoke major international and legal consequences.
Danish PM puts on show of unity in Greenland after Trump acquisition threatsDanish Prime Minister emphasizes unity with Greenland amid US interest in the territory.
Rubio aims new barb at Denmark with 'China dependent' Greenland remarksThe US aims to prevent Greenland from becoming dependent on China amidst its aspirations for independence.US officials acknowledge Greenland's desire for independence but overlook the majority's opposition to US association.
Greenland: Danish PM says 'you cannot annex another country' DW 04/04/2025Denmark's Prime Minister rejects US claims over Greenland, emphasizing national sovereignty and global order.
Danish PM puts on show of unity in Greenland after Trump acquisition threatsDanish Prime Minister emphasizes unity with Greenland amid US interest in the territory.
Rubio aims new barb at Denmark with 'China dependent' Greenland remarksThe US aims to prevent Greenland from becoming dependent on China amidst its aspirations for independence.US officials acknowledge Greenland's desire for independence but overlook the majority's opposition to US association.
Greenland: Danish PM says 'you cannot annex another country' DW 04/04/2025Denmark's Prime Minister rejects US claims over Greenland, emphasizing national sovereignty and global order.
Costa Rica's former leader Oscar Arias says US revoked his visaA former Costa Rican president's US visa was revoked after he criticized Trump, raising concerns about political repercussions for dissenting voices.
Death Sentences Commuted for 3 Americans Over Failed Congo CoupThree Americans sentenced to death over a coup attempt in Congo now face life imprisonment instead.
Russia tells the US to stop send Kyiv weapons accusing them of 'war crimes' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comRussian MP calls for US to stop arming Ukraine, claiming it prolongs war and implicates them in war crimes.
A New Global Order that May Leave Some in Poor HealthRecent global changes challenge long-standing geopolitical stability and alliances, particularly regarding U.S. commitments to NATO and European countries.