Tag: Vladimir Putin
Trump once decried the idea of presidential vacations. His Scotland trip is built around golf
EDINBURGH – During sweaty summer months, Abraham Lincoln often decamped about 3 miles (5 kilometers) north of the White House to the Soldiers' Home,...
Trump wants to play global peacemaker. Derailed Gaza ceasefire shows how daunting that ambition is
WASHINGTON – The United States cutting short Gaza ceasefire talks this week plunges one of President Donald Trump’s pushes to solve global conflicts into...
Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks Test the Efficacy of U.S. Threats
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at a lack of progress is Russia-Ukraine peace talks, the United States clinching a trade deal...
With gavel in hand, Trump chisels away at the power of a compliant Congress
WASHINGTON – “Mr. President, this is the gavel used to enact the ‘big, beautiful bill,’” House Speaker Mike Johnson said at a White House...
Trump threatens countries that do business with Russia with 100% tariffs. Here’s who it could impact.
More than a dozen countries from Asia to the Middle East and South America are potentially in President Trump's crosshairs...
Retired Army officer pleads guilty to sharing classified info on Russia-Ukraine war on dating site
A retired Army officer who worked as a civilian for the Air Force has pleaded guilty to conspiring to transmit classified information about Russia's...
Did Trump Really Just Break Up with Putin?
Donald Trump finally called “bullshit” on Vladimir Putin this week, though nobody seems to quite know what it means. One explanation, and perhaps the...
Trump says U.S. will send more weapons to Ukraine, after halting some shipments
President Trump said Monday his administration will send more defensive weapons to Ukraine amid its war with Russia, days after...
Russia’s ex-Transport Minister Roman Starovoy dies of suspected suicide hours Putin fired him, state media say
Russia's Minister of Transport reportedly killed himself just hours after being fired by President Vladimir Putin, according to the country's...
Russia pounds Kyiv with biggest aerial attacks of war despite Trump-Putin call
Waves of drone and missile attacks targeted Kyiv overnight into Friday in the largest aerial assault since Russia's invasion of...
