US approves sale of 20 F-16 fighter jets worth $5.58bn to Philippines
Washington DC [US], April 3: he United States has approved the potential sale of $5.58bn in F-16 fighter jets to the Philippines, describing the proposed...
Trump expects Musk to soon take on reduced government role: Reports
Washington DC [US], April 3: US President Donald Trump has suggested that tech billionaire Elon Musk may soon play a reduced role in his administration,...
European Parliament dismayed at US policy towards Russia
Moscow [Russia], April 3: Members of the European Parliament have expressed dismay at the new US administration's policy on Russia.
Trump poised to reshape global economy
Washington DC [US], April 3: Every time Donald Trump has mentioned his plan to levy massive tariffs on imports into the US, there has been...
Judge dismisses New York mayor's corruption case
Washington DC [US], April 3: A U.S. judge dismissed corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Wednesday, even as he said the...
Israel to seize parts of Gaza
Jerusalem [Israel], April 3: Israel announced a major expansion of military operations in Gaza on Wednesday, saying large areas of the enclave would be seized...
Text messages show yearslong scheme between suspects in Super Bowl reporter's death:...
Topeka [Kansas], April 3: Text messages between two people charged in connection with the death of a Telemundo Kansas City reporter in Louisiana to cover...
Trump announces 10% tariff on all imports, with higher rates for some...
Washington DC [US], April 3: President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he would impose a 10% baseline tariff on all imports to the U.S....
Many countries speak out about solutions to the Ukraine crisis
Kyiv [Ukraine], April 2: US President Donald Trump said on March 31 that his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin would agree to a deal to end...
Global trade war at risk of 'hot' escalation
Washington [US], April 2: Today, April 2, US President Donald Trump will officially announce a comprehensive tax plan on all trading partners accused of unfair...
US sends bombers, aircraft carriers to Middle East after Trump's announcement
Washington [US], April 2: The US Department of Defense announced the reinforcement of military capabilities in the Middle East region, amid increasing tensions with Iran...
US approves sale of 20 F-16s to Philippines
Washington [US], April 2: The United States is moving ahead with the sale of F-16 fighter jets and related equipment, in the latest move to...
Russian envoy to visit US, Ukraine calls on Washington to increase sanctions
Washington [US], April 2: CNN on April 1 quoted three sources revealing that a Russian official is expected to travel to Washington DC this week...
A congressman stood and spoke for more than 25 hours to criticize...
Washington [US], April 2: Democratic Senator Cory Booker broke the record for the longest speech by a member of Congress in history, focusing on criticizing...
Fourth and final US soldier missing in Lithuania swamp found dead
Washington DC [US], April 2: Rescue teams in Lithuania have recovered the body of the fourth and final missing US soldier after pulling a sunken...
Putin looks ahead to Xi meeting at Victory Day parade in Moscow
Moscow [Russia], April 2: Chinese President Xi Jinping is to be the guest of honour when Russia marks the 80th anniversary of the end of...
French far-right nationalist Le Pen calls her election ban a political 'nuclear...
Paris [France], April 2: French far-right nationalist Marine Le Pen has condemned her court-imposed election ban as a politically motivated attack by her opponents.
Berlin researcher becomes first German woman in space
Albany [New York], April 2: A 29-year-old robotics researcher from Berlin has become the first German woman in space, blasting off on board a SpaceX...
German brigade enters NATO service
Berlin [Germany], April 2: A German brigade deployed on NATO's eastern flank in Lithuania formally entered service on Tuesday.
Israel orders evacuation of Rafah
Jerusalem [Israel], April 2: The Israeli military has issued a sweeping new evacuation order for the southern Gaza Strip - the biggest since its offensive...
Volcano erupts in Iceland
Reykjavik [Iceland], April 2: A volcano erupted to the south of Iceland's capital on Tuesday, spewing lava and smoke in a fiery display of orange...
Israel says plenty of food in Gaza, UN says that's ridiculous
Jerusalem [Israel], April 2: The United Nations on Tuesday dismissed as "ridiculous" an assertion by Israel that there was enough food in the Gaza Strip...
Five dead and four injured in mine explosion in Spain
Madrid [Spain], April 1: Five workers died and four others were injured in an explosion at a mine in northern Spain, the emergency services said...
Moldova expels Russian diplomats accused of helping fugitive lawmaker
Moscow [Russia], April 1: Moldova on Monday declared three Russian embassy workers "personae non gratae," or undesirables, as tensions between the small eastern European country...
Stocks plunge as US imposes massive tariffs
Washington [US], April 1: World stocks opened the week on a gloomy note after US President Donald Trump announced reciprocal tariffs would be applied without...
Trump says he had 'communication' with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un
Washington [US], April 1: US President Donald Trump announced that he had contacted North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, and said that his administration may take...
US-Iran nuclear tensions continue to escalate
Washington [US], April 1: Iran has said it will acquire nuclear weapons if attacked by the United States or its proxies, after US President Donald...