The United States and China are ready to move forward on a TikTok deal, according to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. Bessent had already said last month that the two countries reached a “framework” on a deal during discussions in Madrid, and President Donald Trump subsequently signed an executive order to facilitate the transaction. In a Sunday morning appearance on CBS’ …
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Russia targeted Ukraine’s capital with drones, killing three people in their homes, authorities said early on Sunday. At least 29 people were wounded, seven of them children, in the second consecutive nighttime attack on Kyiv to claim civilian lives. Ukraine’s Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko said a 19-year-old woman and her 46-year-old mother were among the dead. Russian drones caused fires …
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President Donald Trump was spotted showing off his dance moves during his weekend arrival in Malaysia, prompting fresh questions about his wellbeing. Footage that rapidly spread across X (formerly Twitter) captured Trump, 79, swaying to music as he moved forward to meet what appeared to be Malaysian officials. Social media erupted with commentary from users who were quick to mock …
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US President Donald Trump said he may discuss a decline in Chinese purchases of Russian oil with Xi Jinping following US sanctions on two major oil companies and expressed disappointment with Vladimir Putin over his conduct of the war in Ukraine. Trump, speaking to reporters en route to Asia to meet world leaders, including Xi, said he hopes his talks …
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A senior Kremlin official has suggested a breakthrough on ending the war in Ukraine is within reach. Kirill Dmitriev said he believes Russia, Ukraine and the United States are “quite close” in striking a deal to end the full-scale conflict approaching its fifth year. It comes days after Donald Trump cancelled face-to-face talks with Vladimir Putin in Hungary claiming he …
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Kamala Harris has hinted at running for US president again. The former US Vice President told the BBC that she could “possibly” become president one day and that there would be a female president in the future. Speaking to Laura Knuessenberg, Harris entertained the idea of another run at the White House in 2028. Harris said she continues to see …
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امریکی صدر ڈونلڈ ٹرمپ کی انتظامیہ نے روس کے صدر ولادیمیر پیوٹن کی یوکرین میں جنگ بندی میں تاخیر کرنے پر روسی معیشت کے اہم شعبوں کو نشانہ بنانے کے لیے اضافی پابندیوں کی تیاری کر لی ہے۔ برطانوی خبر رساں ادارے ’رائٹرز‘ کے مطابق یہ انکشاف ایک امریکی عہدیدار اور اس معاملے سے واقف دوسرے ذرائع نے بتائی ہے۔ …
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Beijing’s foreign ministry arm in Hong Kong has slammed US politicians for “exonerating and glorifying” jailed former media tycoon Jimmy Lai Chee-ying who is facing national security charges, urging them to stop interfering in the city and China’s affairs. The Commissioner’s Office of China’s Foreign Ministry in Hong Kong issued a statement on Saturday, expressing its strong dissatisfaction and opposition …
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This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: President Donald Trump sanctioned Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Friday, his latest retaliation after Petro accused the US of murdering an innocent man. What happened? Petro accused Trump …
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The United States on Friday announced sanctions on Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro, who Washington has accused of failing to curb illicit drug trafficking, alongside his wife and eldest son. “President Petro has allowed drug cartels to flourish and refused to stop this activity,” said US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in a statement unveiling the move. “President [Donald] Trump is taking …
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