Israel is on the brink of launching another major offensive, this time in famine-stricken Gaza City. Israeli army main battle tanks are positioned near the border with the Gaza Strip in southern Israel on August 27, 2025. Israeli military pressed operations around Gaza City on August 27, as President Donald Trump prepared to host a…
After berating the media on Truth Social this morning for its coverage of his summit with Putin, Trump offered a rare compliment during an open session with European leaders. “The media’s been actually very fair, generally speaking, very fair,” the US president said. “I think it’s very important that they’re fair, because this is a…
This press conference avoided the big sticking points. European leaders and President Zelensky will be breathing a sign of relief after his brief return to the Oval Office ended without any big upset. The Ukrainian leader was on a clear charm offensive as he arrived at the White House wearing a suit — appearing to…
Vladimir Putin and his Russian delegation may have been welcomed on United States soil, but sanctions meant that when it came time to pay for the refuelling of their aircraft, they offered to pay in cash. Speaking about the summit and the current state of negotiations, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended Donald Trump’s…
US President Donald Trump, who has long called for a ceasefire in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, changed his stance on the subject just hours after his meeting with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Alaska. The Republican, who had threatened Russia of “very severe” consequences if it did not stop the Ukraine war, has now said that…
Published on: Aug 16, 2025 04:45 pm IST In the hours after the Alaska summit, a lot has happened, including an agreement on bilateral talks between the US and Ukraine. US President Donald Trump has said that the best way to end the Russia-Ukraine war would be through a peace deal rather than a ceasefire,…
Donald Trump has warned Vladimir Putin there would be “severe consequences” if he did not agree to end his war on Ukraine at their summit in Alaska on Friday. The US president revealed on Wednesday his intention to seek an immediate second meeting with Putin, this time involving Volodymyr Zelensky, after their one-on-one talks in…
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reiterated that the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip will be “allowed” to exit as Israel plans a takeover of the region’s main city, Gaza, which houses around half of the region’s population, reported Reuters. Palestinians queue to fill up on drinking water in the sweltering heat in the Mawasi area…
A Thai soldier was injured by a landmine near the Cambodian border on Tuesday, the Thai army said, days after the Southeast Asian neighbours agreed a ceasefire following last month’s deadly five-day conflict. It was the fourth time in a few weeks that Thai soldiers have been injured by mines during patrols along the border.(Reuters…
President Donald Trump said Monday that he expected to determine mere moments into his meeting with Russian leader Vladimir Putin this week whether it would be possible to work out a deal to halt the war in Ukraine. Trump called Friday’s Alaska sitdown with Putin a “feel-out meeting,” saying it “might be good, might be…