US, Russia and Ukraine peace

Russia Holds Firm on Donbas, Ukraine Refuses Concessions as First Trilateral Peace Talks Since War Began End in Deadlock

The first official trilateral talks between the United States, Russia and Ukraine since the outbreak of the war in February 2022 briefly raised hopes that diplomacy might finally gain traction. Instead, the meeting ended on Saturday (Jan 24) without a...
flight cancellations

Massive Winter Storm Sweeps Southeastern US, Over 15,000 Flight Cancellations, Widespread Power Outages Across Multiple States

A powerful winter storm sweeping across the southeastern United States has caused massive travel disruptions, forcing the cancellation of more than 15,000 flights and leaving thousands of passengers stranded. As of Monday morning (1000GMT), flight tracking data showed over 6,000...
White House Border Czar Thomas Douglas Homan speaks to the press in front of the Oval Office at the White House in Washington DC., United States

Trump Dispatches Border Czar Tom Homan to Minnesota as Protests Erupt After Two Fatal Immigration Enforcement Shootings

US President Donald Trump said on Monday that he is dispatching border czar Tom Homan to Minnesota as tensions escalate following two fatal shootings involving immigration enforcement agents, incidents that have triggered mass protests across Minneapolis. “I am sending Tom...
Kremlin

Russia Confirms New Abu Dhabi Peace Talks with Ukraine, Warns Against High Expectations and Reiterates Territory as ‘Fundamental’ Issue

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Monday that the next round of US-mediated peace talks between Russia and Ukraine is planned for next week in Abu Dhabi, signalling a cautious continuation of diplomatic efforts amid deep disagreements over territory and...
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz

Minnesota Governor Calls on Trump to Withdraw Federal Agents After Second US Citizen Killed by Immigration Enforcement, Igniting Protests and Bipartisan Outrage

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz on Sunday urged the Trump administration to withdraw nearly 3,000 federal immigration agents deployed to the Minneapolis–St. Paul area, saying their presence has inflamed tensions following the fatal shooting of American citizen Alex Pretti by a...
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio

Rubio Discusses Transfer of ISIS Terrorists to Secure Iraqi Facilities With al-Sudani Amid Syria Instability

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani held a phone conversation on Sunday focused on the transfer of ISIS (Daesh) militants from northeastern Syria to secure detention facilities in Iraq, amid growing concerns over...
plane crash

Private Jet Overturns on Takeoff in Northeastern US State, Eight Passengers on Board

A private jet carrying eight people crashed late Sunday evening at Bangor International Airport, authorities confirmed. The incident occurred around 7:45 p.m. local time as the aircraft was attempting to take off. The plane, a Bombardier Challenger 600, overturned on...
Barack Obama , Bill Clinton

Obama and Clinton Urge Americans to Defend Democratic Values After Second US Citizen Killed by Immigration Agents in Minneapolis

Former US presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton on Sunday (Jan 25) urged Americans to defend democratic values and civil liberties following the second fatal shooting of a US citizen by federal immigration agents in Minneapolis in less than three...
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent

US Threatens 100% Tariffs on Canadian Imports If Ottawa Finalises New Trade Deal With China

The United States will impose tariffs of up to 100 per cent on Canadian imports if Ottawa finalises a new trade agreement with China, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sunday (Jan 25), escalating pressure on Canada as tensions...
White House as snow falls in Washington

Monster Winter Storm Knocks Out Power to Over 850,000 Across US, Cancels More Than 10,000 Flights as Historic Cold Grips Nation

More than 850,000 customers across the United States were left without electricity and over 10,000 flights were cancelled on Sunday as a massive winter storm swept across large swathes of the country, paralysing transport networks and straining power grids from...
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