War

Ukraine’s president, in an interview, says more Russia sanctions from the U.S. could push Putin into peace talks.

The meeting in China would mark 50 years of diplomatic relations, and comes amid rising global trade tensions.

“It’s all in his hands,” the Ukrainian president said, referring to his American counterpart.

Rachel Reeves, Britain’s finance minister, laid out four years of government spending with a smile. Will it last?

After two days of talks in London, China and the U.S. announced the outlines of an agreement to honor a deal they agreed to last month in Geneva.

Brussels wants to cut the flow of cash to Moscow — but Hungary and Slovakia are poised to hold up the proposals.

“We remind our partners not to forget who the real enemy is,” U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says.

Swedish activist battles U.S. president (again).

“Our message is clear: This war must end,” Ursula von der Leyen says.

The measures are designed to target the Nord Stream pipelines and drain the Kremlin’s war chest.

Swedish activist is on a flight to France, after her aid ship fails to reach Gaza.

“For yet another night, instead of a ceasefire, there were massive strikes with Shahed drones, cruise and ballistic missiles,” says Ukrainian president.

Writer Boualem Sansal has been in and out of hospital since he was locked up last November.

The nuclear-armed countries fought a short but intense war in April that caused concern around the world.

The humanitarian situation in the Palestinian enclave is increasingly dire, as the Israeli military continues assault.

The Freedom Flotilla Coalition says it is on a mission aimed at delivering supplies to the Gaza Strip.

“I am interested in being a constructive player in the European Union, but not at the expense of the Slovak Republic,” Prime Minister Fico said.

The incidents highlight the challenges in delivering aid to Gaza despite Israel’s agreement to ease a nearly three-month-long blockade on the enclave.

A spat over the latest planned prisoner swap escalated as the Kremlin and Kyiv exchanged accusations over an ongoing delay.

A renewed offer to scrap tariffs on industrial goods “won’t fly” with Washington, says an official from one EU country.

The fallout from the very public breakup could engulf Republican hopes of holding onto the House.

Friday’s massive bombing was Putin’s biggest attack since Kyiv’s daring drone assault took out dozens of strategic bombers at Russian airfields.

Rixa Fürsen analysiert zusammen mit der Washington-Korrespondentin der WELT, Stefanie Bolzen, das Aufeinandertreffen des Kanzlers mit dem US-Präsidenten im Weißen Haus. Deutlich konstruktiver, entspannter und freundschaftlicher war …