EU leaders hold talks on increasing military budgets, spending for Ukraine

Authorities in the United States are investigating the potential significance of overseas trips made by the man responsible for driving a truck into New Year’s revellers in New Orleans, law enforcement officials have said. Shamsud-Din Jabbar, a US Army veteran who proclaimed his support for ISIL (ISIS) in videos posted online before the attack, visited…

The United States has welcomed Syria’s agreement to integrate the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) into state institutions. Washington’s endorsement comes after the Syrian presidency and the US-backed SDF announced a deal granting the Syrian central government full control of a semi-autonomous region that has been administered by the Kurdish-led alliance since 2015. Recommended Stories…

Zelenskyy says won’t accept any US-Russia deal on war made without Ukraine

The Bottom Line Why does Europe fear a quick end to the Ukraine war? Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavsky argues that a Ukraine deal favoring Russia threatens other European countries. Read more On Ukraine, the difference between the outgoing Biden administration and the incoming Trump administration could not be starker. After the latest United States…

United States tariffs on Mexican and Canadian imports took effect on Tuesday. The levies, set at 25 percent by US President Donald Trump, have been followed by the doubling of duties on Chinese goods to 20 percent. Levies on Canadian energy are limited to 10 percent. Mexico and Canada, the top US trading partners, account…

NewsFeed Palestinians share images of pre-war Gaza after Trump’s ‘riviera’ plan Palestinians have been sharing images of Gaza before Israel’s war and its US-funded bombs, after President Trump used the destruction to justify his plan for taking over and rebuilding the Strip. Published On 6 Feb 20256 Feb 2025