U.S.–Russia Backchannel Diplomacy Raises Fears of Pressure on Kyiv. As Washington prepares for a new round of direct talks with Moscow, European leaders are bracing for...
ANALYSIS — Trump’s $2 Trillion Ukraine Plan Isn’t About Peace. It’s About Profit. The most explosive element of President Trump’s emerging plan to end the Russia-Ukraine...
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s latest remarks in Kyrgyzstan signal an unusually blunt negotiating posture: Moscow will halt its nearly four-year war only if Ukrainian forces withdraw...
The newly revealed phone call between U.S. presidential envoy Steve Witkoff and a senior Kremlin aide sheds rare light on how the Trump administration’s emerging Ukraine...
Trump Peace Blueprint Stuns Kyiv Backers With Proposal for New Territorial Concessions to Russia. A newly surfaced 28-point peace proposal attributed to President Donald Trump’s administration...
In Sharm El Sheikh — the city once called “the gateway to peace” — U.S. President Donald Trump has proclaimed the end of the two-year Gaza...
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair has privately proposed leading a transitional governing authority in Gaza once the war between Israel and Hamas ends, according to...
Doha is bracing for one of the most consequential gatherings in recent Middle Eastern history. On Monday, Arab and Muslim leaders will assemble in the Qatari...
Vladimir Putin is pressing for a deal that would force Ukraine to surrender its eastern Donbas region, abandon its NATO ambitions, and block any Western troops...
Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed the U.S. and European allies could extend “Article 5-like” security guarantees to Ukraine as part of a future peace deal, according...
In the run-up to his first meeting with Vladimir Putin in six years, President Donald Trump has been privately asking advisers and European leaders what’s different...
White House debates lifting Russia’s Nord Stream sanctions—Trump’s team split as global gas war looms. As the world reels from Trump’s tariff tremors, a quiet storm...
Trump rejects Netanyahu’s war plan, pushes for nuclear talks with Tehran — as Israeli frustration boils. In a dramatic Oval Office split, Trump shut down a...
Trump envoy proposes 3.67% uranium cap for Iran—far short of Netanyahu’s demand to demolish Iran’s nuclear threat. Iran can enrich uranium—but only to 3.67%. That’s the...
A surprise visit by UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed to Cairo has laid bare the intensity of pressure building on Egypt to accept a large number...
In an unexpected diplomatic alignment, a growing number of global and regional powers—including the United States, Iran, Turkey, and even Russia—appear to be backing a draft...
Putin expresses conditional support for a ceasefire, complicating US efforts to stabilize the region. Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed conditional agreement to a proposed 30-day...
Israel has agreed to a U.S.-brokered temporary ceasefire with Hamas in Gaza, coinciding with the ongoing Muslim holy month of Ramadan and the upcoming Jewish Passover...
Trump officials head to Saudi Arabia for Russia-Ukraine peace talks, leaving Kyiv blindsided and NATO allies sidelined. The Trump administration is taking its most decisive step...
A new U.S. plan emphasizes Saudi-led regional influence and Palestinian relocation, while Israel’s role remains uncertain. President Donald Trump’s evolving Middle East strategy centers on strengthening...