UK's Starmer tells Trump he hopes Saudi talks will end pause of U.S. aid, intelligence to Ukraine

US sees progress in Ukraine talks, hopes for minerals deal, envoy says

US sees progress in Ukraine talks, hopes for minerals deal, envoy says
Russia's foreign spy service says Britain sees U.S.-Russia dialogue as a threat
Russia's foreign spy service says Britain sees U.S.-Russia dialogue as a threat
Russia expels two UK diplomats as it negotiates to restore US ties

Russia expels two UK diplomats as it negotiates to restore US ties
Russian forces advance in Kursk and curl behind Ukrainian forces
Russian forces advance in Kursk and curl behind Ukrainian forces
US Secretary of State Rubio to meet Ukrainian counterparts in Saudi Arabia this week

US Secretary of State Rubio to meet Ukrainian counterparts in Saudi Arabia this week
Higher European defence budgets a first step, production needed, NATO's Rutte says

Higher European defence budgets a first step, production needed, NATO's Rutte says
US top diplomat Rubio tells Ukraine that Trump wants to end war 'as soon as possible'

US top diplomat Rubio tells Ukraine that Trump wants to end war 'as soon as possible'
Bulgarians convicted in UK of being Russian spies working for Wirecard fugitive

Bulgarians convicted in UK of being Russian spies working for Wirecard fugitive
Jordan says it supports Syria and rejects foreign meddling

Jordan says it supports Syria and rejects foreign meddling
Putin ally says UK will have to return Russia money that London has 'illegally' gifted to Ukraine

Putin ally says UK will have to return Russia money that London has 'illegally' gifted to Ukraine
Saudis welcome chance to host US-Ukraine talks in Jeddah next week

Saudis welcome chance to host US-Ukraine talks in Jeddah next week
Ukraine gets first funds from UK secured by Russian frozen assets, Kyiv says

Ukraine gets first funds from UK secured by Russian frozen assets, Kyiv says
Turkey says fighting in west Syria could undermine peace efforts

Turkey says fighting in west Syria could undermine peace efforts
Russian says its troops capture another village in eastern Ukraine
Russian says its troops capture another village in eastern Ukraine
Zelenskiy says truce in air and at sea could test Russia's will to end war

Zelenskiy says truce in air and at sea could test Russia's will to end war
Putin says any Ukraine peace deal must ensure Russia's security, vows no retreat

Putin says any Ukraine peace deal must ensure Russia's security, vows no retreat
UK officials hold talks with around 20 countries interested in coalition to support Ukraine

UK officials hold talks with around 20 countries interested in coalition to support Ukraine
Britain reaches deal with defence company to supply advanced attack drones to Ukraine
Britain reaches deal with defence company to supply advanced attack drones to Ukraine
Russia says Franco-British plan is bid to buy time for Ukraine

Russia says Franco-British plan is bid to buy time for Ukraine
Turkey ready to send troops to Ukraine if necessary, source says

Turkey ready to send troops to Ukraine if necessary, source says
Swedish government proposes to contribute fighter jets to NATO in Poland

Swedish government proposes to contribute fighter jets to NATO in Poland
Analysis-As Trump hails taking back of Panama Canal, Hong Kong Inc walks tightrope

Analysis-As Trump hails taking back of Panama Canal, Hong Kong Inc walks tightrope
Syria gets new cash shipment from Russia in sign of warming ties

Syria gets new cash shipment from Russia in sign of warming ties
Romania detains suspects in Russia-linked treason case, 101-year-old retired general's house raided
Romania detains suspects in Russia-linked treason case, 101-year-old retired general's house raided
Putin, mending ties with US, names veteran diplomat Darchiev as new ambassador

Putin, mending ties with US, names veteran diplomat Darchiev as new ambassador
Top Trump allies hold talks with Zelenskiy's political opponents, Politico reports

Top Trump allies hold talks with Zelenskiy's political opponents, Politico reports
Trump may restore Ukraine aid pending confidence-building measures, White House says

Trump may restore Ukraine aid pending confidence-building measures, White House says
China will work to firmly advance 'reunification' with Taiwan, premier says

China will work to firmly advance 'reunification' with Taiwan, premier says
Germany's conservatives, SPD agree debt brake reform proposal

Germany's conservatives, SPD agree debt brake reform proposal
Russia and Myanmar sign agreement on small-scale nuclear plant construction in Myanmar

Russia and Myanmar sign agreement on small-scale nuclear plant construction in Myanmar
Zelenskiy calls Trump clash 'regrettable', says 'time to make things right'

Zelenskiy calls Trump clash 'regrettable', says 'time to make things right'
Poland may redirect EU funds towards defence, minister says

Poland may redirect EU funds towards defence, minister says
Ukrainian lawmaker says Trump military aid pause looks like attempt to push Kyiv towards capitulation

Ukrainian lawmaker says Trump military aid pause looks like attempt to push Kyiv towards capitulation
JD Vance says giving US economic interest in Ukraine is a security guarantee

JD Vance says giving US economic interest in Ukraine is a security guarantee
US pauses military aid to Ukraine, says White House

US pauses military aid to Ukraine, says White House
Trump says Zelenskiy made 'worst statement' about Ukraine war

Trump says Zelenskiy made 'worst statement' about Ukraine war
Canada PM Trudeau says protecting independence is his priority in talks with King Charles

Canada PM Trudeau says protecting independence is his priority in talks with King Charles
UK PM Starmer says he does not accept that US is an unreliable ally

UK PM Starmer says he does not accept that US is an unreliable ally
UK announces new $2 billion deal to fund air-defence missiles for Ukraine

UK announces new $2 billion deal to fund air-defence missiles for Ukraine
Egypt's el-Sisi warns of 'catastrophic' consequences if US-Iran conflict resumes

Egypt's el-Sisi warns of 'catastrophic' consequences if US-Iran conflict resumes
‘Rabat must go’ – Chilean women demand Justice Minister's resignation over reduced sentences for sex offenders

‘Rabat must go’ – Chilean women demand Justice Minister's resignation over reduced sentences for sex offenders
ChatGPT could weaken African students’ critical thinking skills, AI researcher warns

ChatGPT could weaken African students’ critical thinking skills, AI researcher warns
The Man who turned nuclear secrets into a business

The Man who turned nuclear secrets into a business
Tunisia Roundup: Saïed demands procurement overhaul, parliament advances water and energy bills and fuel strike looms

Tunisia Roundup: Saïed demands procurement overhaul, parliament advances water and energy bills and fuel strike looms
Which Spanish accents are hardest to understand?

Which Spanish accents are hardest to understand?
Elon Musk leads 2026 US midterm election donors with $446 million

Elon Musk leads 2026 US midterm election donors with $446 million
The democracy paradox: Why we want freedom but admire unchecked power — Opinion

The democracy paradox: Why we want freedom but admire unchecked power — Opinion
Russia supplies up to 87% of diesel imports in key markets as fuel disruptions threaten trade

Russia supplies up to 87% of diesel imports in key markets as fuel disruptions threaten trade
US time zones in 1924: How railways shaped America's clocks more than a century ago

US time zones in 1924: How railways shaped America's clocks more than a century ago
‘Trump is preventing World War III’ – Lukashenko warns Ukraine conflict could turn nuclear

‘Trump is preventing World War III’ – Lukashenko warns Ukraine conflict could turn nuclear
El Salvador soldiers seek discharge over deadly Haiti mission as four remain missing

El Salvador soldiers seek discharge over deadly Haiti mission as four remain missing
Iran threatens ‘new battlefield’ if US attacks again, warns of unpredictable retaliation

Iran threatens ‘new battlefield’ if US attacks again, warns of unpredictable retaliation
Fujimori orders Peru prison overhaul after deadly gang clash kills three inmates

Fujimori orders Peru prison overhaul after deadly gang clash kills three inmates
Where can you legally change your gender?

Where can you legally change your gender?
Happiest states in America 2026: Hawaii tops rankings as West Virginia comes last

Happiest states in America 2026: Hawaii tops rankings as West Virginia comes last
More than half of the world's population lives in just seven countries

More than half of the world's population lives in just seven countries
Bangladesh dengue surge overwhelms hospitals as deaths reach 419

Bangladesh dengue surge overwhelms hospitals as deaths reach 419
Palestinians return to rubble in Hebron after 11-day Israeli operation

Palestinians return to rubble in Hebron after 11-day Israeli operation
Iran calls US ‘biggest nuclear threat’ - After Tucker Carlson warns of possible strike

Iran calls US ‘biggest nuclear threat’ - After Tucker Carlson warns of possible strike
Trump jokes about naming Strait of Hormuz after himself, renaming Atlantic ‘American Ocean’

Trump jokes about naming Strait of Hormuz after himself, renaming Atlantic ‘American Ocean’
Lula supporters take to Brazil's streets, warn far-right fight is not over

Lula supporters take to Brazil's streets, warn far-right fight is not over
Celsius vs Fahrenheit: Why the US still uses a different temperature scale from most of the world

Celsius vs Fahrenheit: Why the US still uses a different temperature scale from most of the world
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye's defence pact brings together 1.4 million troops and 3,400 aircraft

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye's defence pact brings together 1.4 million troops and 3,400 aircraft
Senegal makes history as Africa's first Youth Olympic Games open

Senegal makes history as Africa's first Youth Olympic Games open
Iran says US has softened tone in Vance letter but warns against new war

Iran says US has softened tone in Vance letter but warns against new war
FBI blames North Korean hackers for record $6.3 billion Binance theft

FBI blames North Korean hackers for record $6.3 billion Binance theft
Minecraft dominates North America while Roblox leads South America in Google searches

Minecraft dominates North America while Roblox leads South America in Google searches
GTA 6 could be the cheapest Grand Theft Auto game ever after inflation

GTA 6 could be the cheapest Grand Theft Auto game ever after inflation
Man threatens migrant with knife before boarding Channel-bound dinghy

Man threatens migrant with knife before boarding Channel-bound dinghy