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U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Friday his intention to initiate direct talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the earliest possible opportunity. His remarks came as Russia declined to participate in high-level negotiations with Ukraine, scheduled to take place in Turkey on the same day. During the final moments of a four-day tour through the Middle East, Trump emphasized …

U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday at a meeting of leaders from the Gulf Cooperation Council hosted by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh that there is in Lebanon a new chance for peace and for a future “free from the grip of Hezbollah”. “In Lebanon there is a new chance for a future free from the grip of …

During a high-profile visit to Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, U.S. President Donald Trump issued strong criticism of Iran, labeling it the most destabilizing force in the Middle East. Speaking in Riyadh, Trump accused the Iranian leadership of funding violence and contributing to regional unrest in Syria, Lebanon, Gaza, Iraq, and Yemen. He stated that Iran’s activities have brought extensive suffering …

U.S. President Donald Trump began his first major overseas trip of his second term with a high-profile visit to Saudi Arabia, marked by ceremonial grandeur and significant economic commitments. The trip opened with the announcement of a $600 billion investment pledge from Saudi Arabia, accompanied by a series of cooperation agreements spanning economic and defense sectors. Trump’s arrival was met …

On May 10, 2025, India and Pakistan announced a ceasefire agreement following a period of intense military exchanges. The truce was brokered through diplomatic efforts led by the United States, with President Donald Trump announcing the development via social media. The agreement aimed to halt hostilities across land, air, and sea. Despite the announcement, reports emerged within hours of renewed …

On April 26, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump expressed skepticism regarding Russian President Vladimir Putin’s commitment to ending the conflict in Ukraine. Following recent Russian missile strikes on Ukrainian cities, including Kyiv, Trump questioned whether Putin genuinely seeks peace or is merely prolonging the conflict. He suggested that alternative measures, such as banking or secondary sanctions, might be necessary to …

Asian stock markets moved higher on Wednesday as investors reacted positively to U.S. President Donald Trump’s assurance that he does not plan to remove Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. The comments came after earlier speculation that Powell’s job was at risk following the Fed’s pause on rate cuts. Japan’s Nikkei 225 rose by 1.9%, reaching 34,875.64 in the afternoon session. …

The Pentagon has confirmed that the United States will significantly scale down its military presence in Syria, reducing the number of deployed troops to fewer than 1,000 over the coming months. This marks a notable shift in Washington’s long-standing role in countering the Islamic State (IS) in the region. Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell announced the decision on Friday, stating that …