Trump’s Washington takeover targets homeless encampments: All you need to know

After President Donald Trump announced the takeover of the Washington, D.C., police department and deployment of the National Guard, the focus is on the removal of homeless encampments from the US capital. Donald Trump confirmed plans to clear homeless encampments across Washington, DC.(AFP) The President vowed to relocate unhoused individuals “far from the Capital” as…

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‘Third war’ fear: Zelenskyy warns of dire consequences if Russia conquers Donbas; tensions rise ahead of Alaska peace talks

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Russian President Vladimir Putin (AP images) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday firmly rejected the idea of giving up eastern territory Donbas to Russia. He warned that abandoning the region would pave the way for Russian President Vladimir Putin to “start a third war” in Ukraine.Zelenskyy’s warning comes ahead of…

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‘They’re not doing well’: Trump calls tariffs on India over Russian oil ‘big blow’ to Moscow; vows more pressure

US President Donald Trump NEW DELHI: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday claimed that his tariffs on India for purchasing Russian oil delivered a “big blow” to Moscow’s economy.Addressing a press briefing, Trump referred to India as Russia’s “largest or second-largest oil buyer” and asserted that the 50% tariffs on India have hit the Russian…

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‘Rapid service’: Donald Trump presses China to increase soybean imports to ease deficit; tariff deadline expiry looms

Trump says China should import soybeans from US (AI-image) President Donald Trump on Monday called on China to increase its purchases of American soybeans, framing the move as a way to address Beijing’s trade deficit with the United States. In a post on Truth Social, Trump wrote, “China is worried about its shortage of soybeans….

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NATO, Europe back Ukraine ahead of Donald Trump-Vladimir Putin peace talks in Alaska: All we know | World News

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy received diplomatic backing from Europe and the NATO alliance on Sunday, ahead of the Alaska Summit talks between US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, to end the war between Moscow and Kyiv. A White House official has said Donald Trump is open to Zelensky attending the Alaska…

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‘Certain conditions’: Putin explains why he won’t meet Zelenskyy; says he has nothing against Ukraine president

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (left) and Russian President Vladimir Putin (right) (AP images) Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday stated that the conditions required for holding direct talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy have not yet been met. His remarks came just hours after Zelenskyy reiterated his willingness for direct talks with the Russian president….

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