NATO Secretary-General visits Trump at the White House
NATO Secretary-General mark Rutte visits U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House. A look at the diplomacy as well as the situation on the battlefield in Ukraine. Trade tariffs appear imminent on many popular goods and a tropical cyclone ravages southeastern Africa.
Pressure for a ceasefire now on Moscow
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Washington and Kyiv repaired their diplomatic relationship and agreed to terms for a potential ceasefire, all eyes are on Moscow for a response. The latest on trade tariffs plus an update from Syria following last week’s massacre. Plus, the American military needs more boats to fulfill its missions.
A ceasefire in Ukraine?
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The U.S. will resume military support for Ukraine after it agreed to a ceasefire plan. A look at the economy following another day of losses on Wall St. The impacts of foreign aid cuts are felt in Africa, and a remote island in the Indian Ocean at the center of a geopolitical tug-of-war.
Stocks down as threat of recession looms
Stock markets plunge Monday after President Trump declined to rule out a recession. This as threats of trade wars with allies appear imminent. Russia makes military advances in Kursk, as U.S. and Ukrainian negotiators meet in Saudi Arabia. Plus, an introduction to the next prime minister of Canada.
Marco Rubio in Saudi Arabia for Ukraine talks.
Marco Rubio is set for talks on ending Russia’s war on Ukraine. Deadly violence in Syria between Assad-loyalists and the country’s new leadership. Reactions to trade tariffs with Mexico. A unique educational initiative in Estonia, and a documentary about making art during wartime in Ukraine.
Hamas rejects Trump’s threat
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Hamas dismissed President Donald Trump's latest threat. The U.S. will revoke the legal status of 240,000 Ukrainian refugees. European leaders meet in Brussels to discuss a potential future with less involvement from the U.S. Plus, International Women’s Day in Cambodia.
The world reacts to Donald Trump’s address to congress
The world reacts to President Trump’s address to Congress. A look at the impact of halting military aid to Ukraine and what it means to Kyiv. Tariffs on imports into the United States are now in place, and the Supreme Court deals a defeat to Trump in his bid to cut foreign aid spending.
Trump suspends military aid to Kyiv: Now what?
Europe must decide how to handle security for itself and Ukraine. A look at trade tariffs imposed by President Trump. Negotiations in Cairo for a Gaza rebuilding plan as Israel is preventing aid from entering the area. Plus, academic exchanges between the U.S. and China amid growing hostility.
Europe scrambles as U.S. appears to back away from Ukraine.
Europe is scrambling to take the lead in planning to end the war in Ukraine, President Trump doubles-down on his criticism of Ukraine's leader. In the DRC, soldiers are on trial. In Illinois, a guilty verdict in the trial of man accused of murdering a 6-year-old Palestinian American boy.
The world reacts to Trump-Zelenskyy meeting
European leaders meet following a volatile meeting last week between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, as Trump is preparing to address the U.S. Congress on Tuesday. Israel is blocking aid trucks from entering Gaza, and the aftermath of airstrikes in Darfur.
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