Ukrainians went to bed Friday night worried that Donald Trump might be swayed by Vladimir Putin into making major concessions on the war. But by Saturday morning, the much-hyped summit in Alaska had ended without any agreements—an outcome that, unusually, brought relief rather than disappointment. With no strategic breakthroughs,
After a three-hour meeting in Alaska, Donald Trump announced that no agreement was reached on Ukraine with Vladimir Putin, saying, “we didn’t get there,” but insisting that progress was made. Putin expressed that he is “sincerely interested” in ending the war, though he offered no specifics. Neither leader took questions
US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin have met in Anchorage, Alaska, for a summit aimed at addressing the war in Ukraine. The encounter began with a warm handshake, smiles, and even a shared ride in the US presidential limousine, “The Beast.” Originally planned as a one-on-one
[ad_1] In today’s International News Update with Nonn Botha: Germany, France, and Britain have written to the United Nations, warning they are ready to reinstate sanctions on Iran if Tehran avoids nuclear talks. UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer tells US President Donald Trump and other European leaders that support for
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A powerful dust storm blanketed Dubai and several other parts of the United Arab Emirates on Friday, shrouding the skyline and making travel difficult. Visibility in some areas dropped to less than two kilometers, affecting key airports and disrupting daily routines. The storm, driven by strong morning winds, is
In today’s International News Update with Nonn Botha: 🇪🇸 Spain is fighting 14 more raging wildfires, with emergency crews racing to contain the spread. 🇺🇸 Meanwhile, US President Donald Trump heads to Alaska for a high-stakes meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss a possible Ukraine ceasefire deal. Stay
Spain is battling intense wildfires, prompting the European Union to send two firefighting planes to help contain the flames. This marks the first time Spain has activated the EU’s disaster assistance mechanism. The crisis worsened on Thursday morning when a third person lost their life due to the fires.
Germany, France and Britain have written to the United Nations to say they are ready to reinstate sanctions on Iran, If Iran avoids nuclear talks. And UK PM Kier Starmer tells Trump and other European leaders that support for Ukraine will not waiver calls for stronger security guarantees. source
A local councillor in South Africa says she is “sad” that a tribute to a murdered farming couple was shown by U.S. President Donald Trump as supposed evidence of a mass killing of white farmers. During a meeting at the White House with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, Trump
