President Donald Trump is calling on European leaders to halt purchases of Russian oil, hoping to increase pressure on Moscow to participate in substantive negotiations in relation to Ukraine and the ongoing war.
Read More Trump pressures European leaders to stop purchasing Russian oil, undermining Moscow’s war funding
U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff convened with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders in Paris as Kyiv seeks long-term American security guarantees in any potential peace deal with Russia.
Read More Special Envoy Witkoff convenes with Zelensky and EU leaders in Paris to discuss Ukrainian security guarantees
United States and Israeli officials met in Washington, D.C., to discuss the future of a post-war Gaza, after President Donald Trump predicted “a conclusive ending” within the next few weeks.
Read More Trump admin. holds talks with Israeli officials on post-war Gaza as IDF launches new offensive
President Donald Trump held virtual meetings with leaders of NATO member states, as well as with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday ahead of Friday’s bilateral meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska.
Read More Trump holds virtual meeting with Zelensky and European leaders ahead of Friday’s meeting with Putin
Katie Ledecky showed it will take a monumental effort to pry the 800 metres freestyle title from her grip after the American great came home more than five seconds quicker that Summer McIntosh in the world championships heats on Friday.
Read More Ledecky throws down the gauntlet ahead of 800 freestyle showdown with McIntosh
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq climbed to new record highs after Microsoft’s blockbuster earnings and investor confidence in artificial intelligence.
Read More Wall Street jumps as Microsoft enters $4 trillion club after results