UK approves £1.6 billion deal for Ukraine to buy missiles
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced a £1.6 billion ($2 billion) export finance package to help Ukraine purchase more than 5,000 air defense missiles. “This will be vital for protecting critical infrastructure and strengthening Ukraine,” Starmer said at a press conference on
Elon Musk supports US withdrawal from NATO and UN
Amid growing tensions between the US and its European allies over the Ukraine conflict, Elon Musk, a close adviser to President Donald Trump and head of the Department of Government Efficiency, has publicly backed the idea of the US withdrawing from both NATO
Western leaders meet in London to push for Ukraine peace plan
Western leaders, including more than a dozen European heads of state and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, gathered in London on Sunday for a high-level defence summit aimed at advancing a peace plan for Ukraine following a week of intense diplomatic negotiations. Hosted
Egypt urges full implementation of Gaza ceasefire agreement
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty has called for the full and faithful implementation of the Gaza ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel, emphasizing the need to transition to the second phase of the deal to ensure lasting peace. “Since the first phase has
UK announces £1.6 billion defense deal for Ukraine
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced that the UK will provide £1.6 billion ($2 billion) in export finance to help Ukraine purchase over 5,000 air defense missiles. “This will be vital for protecting critical infrastructure and strengthening Ukraine,” Starmer said at a
Zelensky ready to sign mineral deal as Europe backs Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has expressed readiness to sign the previously aborted mineral deal with the United States, following British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s announcement of a European-led “Coalition of the Willing” to support Ukraine. “If we agreed to sign the minerals deal,
Gen Anil Chauhan to visit Australia for defence talks
Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan will visit Australia from March 4 to March 7 to enhance defence cooperation between the two nations. The visit reflects the deepening military collaboration between India and Australia, focusing on strategic coordination, training, and operational
Zelensky expresses gratitude for U.S. support amid ongoing war
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed his gratitude to the United States for its continued support during the ongoing war with Russia. In a video message posted on X, Zelensky acknowledged America’s role in Ukraine’s fight, stating, “Of course, we understand the importance of
Zelensky defends Oval Office exchange, says he did nothing wrong
Hours after a heated exchange in the White House, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky remained defiant, stating he had done nothing wrong that warranted an apology. He emphasized that further steps in peace negotiations would depend on the US position regarding his demand for
Hostility between Trump and Zelensky simmering since 2019 impeachment
Hostility between former US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has been building since at least 2019, long before their recent explosive clash in the Oval Office. Their strained relationship traces back to Trump’s first impeachment, which centered on his dealings
Oval Office showdown: Trump, Vance, and Zelensky’s tense meeting and its global fallout
By: Dr. Avi Verma The recent Oval Office meeting between President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky turned into a heated diplomatic standoff, raising concerns about the future of U.S.-Ukraine relations and global security. A diplomatic meltdown What
Trump reaffirms support for NATO’s mutual defense obligations
US President Donald Trump has expressed support for NATO’s Article V, which obligates alliance members to defend one another in the event of an attack. Speaking at a joint press conference with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Trump stated, “I support it,” when
UK PM Starmer warns against Ukraine peace deal that rewards Russia
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has urged US President Donald Trump to avoid any Ukraine peace deal that would reward Russian aggression or embolden other adversarial regimes. Speaking at a joint news conference after an Oval Office meeting, Starmer welcomed Trump’s commitment to
Trump imposes additional 10% tariff on Chinese imports
President Donald Trump on Thursday announced an additional 10% tariff on imports from China, citing continued fentanyl inflows into the US. Trump emphasized that fentanyl, a synthetic opioid, originates in China and enters the US via Canada and Mexico. Previously, he had warned
Ukraine peace deal will happen ‘fairly quickly or not at all’: Trump
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer urged US President Donald Trump to provide stronger security assurances for Ukraine and warned against making concessions to Russian President Vladimir Putin in any peace agreement. However, Trump dismissed these concerns, asserting that negotiations to end the war
Trump refuses to confirm apology to Zelensky for ‘dictator’ remark
US President Donald Trump has declined to confirm whether he will apologize to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for calling him a “dictator” last week. During a joint press conference with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Trump did not retract his statement but emphasized
EU chief’s India visit to push free trade agreement amid Trump tariff threat
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s visit to India, alongside 20 members of the EU College of Commissioners, is expected to accelerate negotiations on an India-EU free trade agreement (FTA). The discussions come in the wake of US President Donald Trump’s threat
India a trusted friend and strategic ally for Europe, says EU chief after arriving in New Delhi
Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, arrived in New Delhi on Thursday for a two-day visit, accompanied by the EU College of Commissioners—a first in the history of India-EU relations. The visit comes at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra
Trump announces reversal of US oil agreement concessions with Venezuela
President Donald Trump has declared that the US will reverse “concessions” made under the Biden administration regarding its oil transaction agreement with Venezuela, citing unmet electoral reforms and dissatisfaction with deportation efforts. “I am therefore ordering that the ineffective and unmet Biden ‘Concession
Kate Hudson embraces her star sign personality and creative journey
Actress Kate Hudson considers herself a true Aries, embracing her naturally optimistic and adventurous nature. Hudson, who is engaged to musician Danny Fujikawa, told Bustle, “Let’s be honest, I’m a star sign person. I’m an Aries, and we’re the people that if you