Locals protest against Belgrade Trump Tower plan
The Serbian government secretly formed a joint venture with a company owned by Jared Kushner in early 2024 to redevelop a protected site in Belgrade. Leaked documents show that Kushner’s…
US Secretary of War defends speedboat double tap
US defence secretary Pete Hegseth defended a second strike on an alleged drug-carrying boat in the Caribbean by citing the “fog of war.” His remarks came as Pope Leo XIV…
Top EU figures held in fraud probe
Federica Mogherini, the former EU High Representative, was detained during police raids linked to an anti-fraud investigation that has rattled Brussels, with authorities also questioning two other suspects on Tuesday…
Macron returns to China
French President Emmanuel Macron will embark on his fourth state visit to China this week, meeting President Xi Jinping in Beijing and later in Chengdu, amid growing tensions between Europe…
Defence lawyers pull out all the stops as Mangione appears in court
Luigi Mangione, accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, appeared in court on Monday as his lawyers challenge whether key evidence can be used against him. Mangione, 27, has pleaded…
Russia’s battlefield claims questioned
Russia announced on Monday that its forces had seized the Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk in Donetsk, a claim presented by the Kremlin just one day before President Vladimir Putin’s planned…
Zelensky buoyed by Macron meeting
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday as momentum grows around a US-led peace initiative. Meanwhile, in the US, Secretary of State Marco Rubio called weekend…
US officials discuss potential land invasion
Top U.S. officials met at the White House on Monday to discuss Venezuela as President Donald Trump’s administration defended a disputed double strike on alleged Caribbean drug smugglers. The Monday…
‘Ceasefire’ death toll rises
Three more Palestinians have been killed by Israeli attacks on Gaza, raising the death toll to 356 since the ceasefire went into effect, the enclave’s Health Ministry said. Meanwhile, Israeli…
Ukraine peace talks in US ’not easy’
Ukrainian negotiators met with senior US officials in Florida pn Sunday to discuss Washington’s proposed framework for ending Russia’s war, as Kyiv faces mounting military and political pressures. Marco Rubio,…