Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events day 1,094Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues, with increasing political dynamics as leaders push for negotiations and support for Ukraine.
Trump is the world's greatest showman and the weakest strongman it has ever seen | Jonathan FreedlandTrump's diplomatic actions have weakened US alliances and empowered adversaries like Putin.
France's Macron: Trump could 'restart useful dialogue' with PutinMacron approaches troop deployment to Ukraine cautiously, prioritizing limited involvement away from combat zones.
Trump's Ukraine policy shift: How are European leaders planning to respond?European leaders are concerned about Trump's plans to negotiate peace with Putin without their involvement.
Macron and Starmer to lead Europe's Trump charm offensive when they travel to US Europe liveEuropean leaders are attempting to persuade Trump to support Ukraine's security against Russian aggression.
Mr. President: Putin is THE dictator and 9 other Ukraine-Russia war truths we ignore at our perilVladimir Putin initiated the war in Ukraine, and understanding this is crucial for assessing international diplomacy and President Trump's legacy.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events day 1,094Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues, with increasing political dynamics as leaders push for negotiations and support for Ukraine.
Trump is the world's greatest showman and the weakest strongman it has ever seen | Jonathan FreedlandTrump's diplomatic actions have weakened US alliances and empowered adversaries like Putin.
France's Macron: Trump could 'restart useful dialogue' with PutinMacron approaches troop deployment to Ukraine cautiously, prioritizing limited involvement away from combat zones.
Trump's Ukraine policy shift: How are European leaders planning to respond?European leaders are concerned about Trump's plans to negotiate peace with Putin without their involvement.
Macron and Starmer to lead Europe's Trump charm offensive when they travel to US Europe liveEuropean leaders are attempting to persuade Trump to support Ukraine's security against Russian aggression.
Mr. President: Putin is THE dictator and 9 other Ukraine-Russia war truths we ignore at our perilVladimir Putin initiated the war in Ukraine, and understanding this is crucial for assessing international diplomacy and President Trump's legacy.
Opinion: We can still save U.S.-Canada relations - and hockey - from the goonsThe hockey game signifies deeper tensions in Canadian-American relations beyond sports.Canada and the U.S. are facing serious diplomatic strains exacerbated by a looming trade war.
The Irish Independent's View: Parochial politics have no place while a global crisis plays outIreland must engage with US president Donald Trump, despite opposition distractions, to navigate shifting global politics.
What can stop M23 advance in Democratic Republic of the Congo?Rwandan-backed M23 rebels are advancing in eastern DRC, raising concerns about wider regional conflict.
Russia and US agree to lay the groundwork' for future negotiations as first face-to-face talks on Ukraine concludeThe U.S. and Russia have initiated negotiations after the Ukraine conflict began, signaling a possible shift in future relations.
Russia Frees American Prisoner Before Talks With U.S.Russia's release of American Kalob Byers Wayne signals a goodwill gesture ahead of U.S.-Russia talks aimed at restoring relations.Ongoing negotiations hint at a strategic shift in diplomatic approaches under President Trump's administration regarding wrongful detentions.
Saudi Arabia Hosts U.S.-Russia Talks To Carve A Bigger 'Diplomatic Footprint'Saudi Arabia is hosting vital diplomatic talks between the U.S. and Russia to improve relations and address the war in Ukraine.
US-Russia talks sideline Ukraine and EuropeUS and Russia engaged in high-level talks to potentially end the war in Ukraine, signaling a shift in US foreign policy.
Marco Rubio Meets With Russians To Kick Start Peace Talks Without UkraineHigh-level U.S.-Russia peace talks on Ukraine were held without Ukrainian representation, raising concerns about concessions that may undermine Ukraine's position.
Trump administration launches talks with Russia on Ukraine warThe Trump administration's talks with Russia may sideline Ukraine, raising concerns about U.S. support and the future of Kyiv's sovereignty.
Russia and US agree to lay the groundwork' for future negotiations as first face-to-face talks on Ukraine concludeThe U.S. and Russia have initiated negotiations after the Ukraine conflict began, signaling a possible shift in future relations.
Russia Frees American Prisoner Before Talks With U.S.Russia's release of American Kalob Byers Wayne signals a goodwill gesture ahead of U.S.-Russia talks aimed at restoring relations.Ongoing negotiations hint at a strategic shift in diplomatic approaches under President Trump's administration regarding wrongful detentions.
Saudi Arabia Hosts U.S.-Russia Talks To Carve A Bigger 'Diplomatic Footprint'Saudi Arabia is hosting vital diplomatic talks between the U.S. and Russia to improve relations and address the war in Ukraine.
US-Russia talks sideline Ukraine and EuropeUS and Russia engaged in high-level talks to potentially end the war in Ukraine, signaling a shift in US foreign policy.
Marco Rubio Meets With Russians To Kick Start Peace Talks Without UkraineHigh-level U.S.-Russia peace talks on Ukraine were held without Ukrainian representation, raising concerns about concessions that may undermine Ukraine's position.
Trump administration launches talks with Russia on Ukraine warThe Trump administration's talks with Russia may sideline Ukraine, raising concerns about U.S. support and the future of Kyiv's sovereignty.
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US switches stance on Ukraine war, seeking $500bn in paybackThe US is reconsidering its commitment to Ukraine as Trump initiates talks with Russia, sparking outrage from Zelenskyy.
Modi and Trump's Friendly Rapport May be Tested as Indian Prime Minister Visits WashingtonModi's visit highlights the delicate balance between personal diplomacy and national interest amid tariff discussions.
Mexico's Sheinbaum wins plaudits for cool head in dealings with TrumpClaudia Sheinbaum has managed to maintain robust leadership and diplomacy with Trump amidst US-Mexico tensions.
Starmer takes Trump call in meeting with envoy who produced ApprenticeTrump's spontaneous call to UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer highlights unpredictable diplomacy and the hopes for improved UK-US relations.
US switches stance on Ukraine war, seeking $500bn in paybackThe US is reconsidering its commitment to Ukraine as Trump initiates talks with Russia, sparking outrage from Zelenskyy.
Modi and Trump's Friendly Rapport May be Tested as Indian Prime Minister Visits WashingtonModi's visit highlights the delicate balance between personal diplomacy and national interest amid tariff discussions.
Mexico's Sheinbaum wins plaudits for cool head in dealings with TrumpClaudia Sheinbaum has managed to maintain robust leadership and diplomacy with Trump amidst US-Mexico tensions.
Starmer takes Trump call in meeting with envoy who produced ApprenticeTrump's spontaneous call to UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer highlights unpredictable diplomacy and the hopes for improved UK-US relations.
Ukraine war: Russian and US officials meet in Saudi Arabia for peace talks, without Kyiv Europe liveUS-Russia talks in Riyadh seek to negotiate a potential peace deal for Ukraine, but Ukraine is notably excluded from the discussions.
G20 foreign ministers gather in South Africa without Rubio DW 02/20/2025Marco Rubio's boycott of the G20 illustrates rising tensions between the US and South Africa over land reform and other geopolitical issues.
Can Turkey play a role in Ukraine's future? DW 02/21/2025Turkey aims to play a crucial mediating role in the Russia-Ukraine conflict while maintaining relations with both sides.
U.S. Secretary of State Rubio Visits UAE After Landmark Talks With Russia Over Ukraine WarU.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio's meeting with UAE leaders emphasizes the region's pivotal role in global diplomacy and conflict resolution.
Russia frees U.S. citizen ahead of high-stakes talks on UkraineRussia released an American citizen arrested on drug smuggling charges amidst U.S.-Russia diplomatic talks.
Trump has left a void that the EU and Britain must fill together | William KeeganAmherst's refusal to kowtow to the Chinese emperor highlights the importance of respecting customs and maintaining principles in diplomacy.
Ukraine war: Russian and US officials meet in Saudi Arabia for peace talks, without Kyiv Europe liveUS-Russia talks in Riyadh seek to negotiate a potential peace deal for Ukraine, but Ukraine is notably excluded from the discussions.
G20 foreign ministers gather in South Africa without Rubio DW 02/20/2025Marco Rubio's boycott of the G20 illustrates rising tensions between the US and South Africa over land reform and other geopolitical issues.
Can Turkey play a role in Ukraine's future? DW 02/21/2025Turkey aims to play a crucial mediating role in the Russia-Ukraine conflict while maintaining relations with both sides.
U.S. Secretary of State Rubio Visits UAE After Landmark Talks With Russia Over Ukraine WarU.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio's meeting with UAE leaders emphasizes the region's pivotal role in global diplomacy and conflict resolution.
Russia frees U.S. citizen ahead of high-stakes talks on UkraineRussia released an American citizen arrested on drug smuggling charges amidst U.S.-Russia diplomatic talks.
Trump has left a void that the EU and Britain must fill together | William KeeganAmherst's refusal to kowtow to the Chinese emperor highlights the importance of respecting customs and maintaining principles in diplomacy.
US envoy cancels press conference with Ukraine's Zelenskyy after Kyiv talksZelenskyy expressed readiness for strong security and investment agreements with the US, despite recent tensions and Trump's disparaging comments.
Thanks to Trump, Saudi Arabia Gets a Big Week in DiplomacySaudi Arabia's influence has grown again despite previous human rights criticisms, becoming essential for U.S. foreign policy addressing crises in the Middle East.
Putin sends Russia's top diplomat and Kremlin adviser to meet Trump officials in Saudi ArabiaRussia and the U.S. are initiating discussions to restore relations and address the Ukraine war during meetings in Saudi Arabia.
Thanks to Trump, Saudi Arabia Gets a Big Week in DiplomacySaudi Arabia's influence has grown again despite previous human rights criticisms, becoming essential for U.S. foreign policy addressing crises in the Middle East.
Putin sends Russia's top diplomat and Kremlin adviser to meet Trump officials in Saudi ArabiaRussia and the U.S. are initiating discussions to restore relations and address the Ukraine war during meetings in Saudi Arabia.
Qatar's emir holds talks with Iran's presidentQatar and Iran emphasize the need for regional coordination in addressing ongoing challenges.
Two British nationals arrested in Iran on security' allegations, say state mediaTwo British nationals arrested in Iran granted access to UK ambassador amidst rising diplomatic tensions.
Qatar's emir holds talks with Iran's presidentQatar and Iran emphasize the need for regional coordination in addressing ongoing challenges.
Two British nationals arrested in Iran on security' allegations, say state mediaTwo British nationals arrested in Iran granted access to UK ambassador amidst rising diplomatic tensions.
Ian O'Doherty: Question isn't if we'll get an invitation to Washington, it's why would they bother?The lack of a traditional invitation for the Taoiseach signals potential diplomatic tensions between Ireland and the Trump administration.
Former Trump adviser outlines strategy to end the war in Ukraine: Ceasefire, deterrence, and more European supportTrump aims to end the Ukraine war quickly through negotiations with Putin and Zelenskiy while addressing concerns from Europe and Ukraine.
Trump: US delegation to meet Russian officials in Munich, Ukraine invitedTrump is leading diplomatic efforts to address the Ukraine crisis through upcoming meetings with Russia and Ukraine at the Munich Conference.
Greatly Disappointed': WH Shreds Mitch McConnell For Voting Against Tulsi GabbardThe administration views President Putin as a competitor and at times an adversary, emphasizing diplomatic relations and strong leadership.
Ian O'Doherty: Question isn't if we'll get an invitation to Washington, it's why would they bother?The lack of a traditional invitation for the Taoiseach signals potential diplomatic tensions between Ireland and the Trump administration.
Former Trump adviser outlines strategy to end the war in Ukraine: Ceasefire, deterrence, and more European supportTrump aims to end the Ukraine war quickly through negotiations with Putin and Zelenskiy while addressing concerns from Europe and Ukraine.
Trump: US delegation to meet Russian officials in Munich, Ukraine invitedTrump is leading diplomatic efforts to address the Ukraine crisis through upcoming meetings with Russia and Ukraine at the Munich Conference.
Greatly Disappointed': WH Shreds Mitch McConnell For Voting Against Tulsi GabbardThe administration views President Putin as a competitor and at times an adversary, emphasizing diplomatic relations and strong leadership.
Sadiq Khan renews backing for EU youth mobility schemeSadiq Khan argues Brexit was a mistake and advocates for strengthened youth mobility ties with the EU.
Trump talks to Putin in first announced call since taking officeTrump's call with Putin marks a shift in U.S.-Russia relations, focusing on potential peace efforts regarding Ukraine.
The Irish Independent's View: In one fell swoop, US president Donald Trump has weakened Nato and strengthened RussiaEuropean leaders warn against a Ukraine peace deal without Ukraine's involvement.Zelensky emphasizes the importance of Ukraine being included in peace negotiations.
UK hopes to be a bridge' between Europe and Trump's US, minister saysThe UK aims to serve as a mediator between Europe and the US regarding Ukraine's future and NATO membership.
Trump talks to Putin in first announced call since taking officeTrump's call with Putin marks a shift in U.S.-Russia relations, focusing on potential peace efforts regarding Ukraine.
The Irish Independent's View: In one fell swoop, US president Donald Trump has weakened Nato and strengthened RussiaEuropean leaders warn against a Ukraine peace deal without Ukraine's involvement.Zelensky emphasizes the importance of Ukraine being included in peace negotiations.
UK hopes to be a bridge' between Europe and Trump's US, minister saysThe UK aims to serve as a mediator between Europe and the US regarding Ukraine's future and NATO membership.
US updates: Trump meets India's Modi, announces tariffs DW 02/14/2025Trump met Modi and pushed for trade talks, while warning of tariffs and announcing extradition of a Mumbai attack plotter.
When Will China's Leader Talk to Trump?Xi Jinping is strategically avoiding direct engagement with Trump to project strength despite tariffs.
US updates: Trump meets India's Modi, announces tariffs DW 02/14/2025Trump met Modi and pushed for trade talks, while warning of tariffs and announcing extradition of a Mumbai attack plotter.
When Will China's Leader Talk to Trump?Xi Jinping is strategically avoiding direct engagement with Trump to project strength despite tariffs.
As the DRC battles Rwanda-backed M23, what's needed to stop the fighting?Rwanda's involvement in the DRC conflict raises questions about aggression, mineral exploitation, and the feasibility of diplomatic resolutions.
I Came to Congress to Gut Foreign Aid. I Was WrongFormer Congressman Yoho now recognizes the value of foreign aid as an effective tool for U.S. national security and diplomacy.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events day 1,085Russia's missile strike in Kyiv led to casualties, while Ukraine continues to intercept many attacks during ongoing conflict.The war intensifies with drone strikes affecting both Ukraine and Russia.
US and Jordan walk tightrope over Gaza relocation proposal DW 02/12/2025Jordan's King Abdullah II and President Trump navigated their diplomatic relationship while discussing aid and the Palestinian situation.
Revealed: Full list of countries and which ministers will be going where for St Patrick's DayMinisters are visiting the US to strengthen economic and cultural ties under the new presidency of Donald Trump.
Trump is driving China and South America's relationship to its best moment'China's diplomatic relations with Colombia are thriving amid US-Colombia tensions.US tariffs and aid cuts are pushing South America closer to China.
Modi Hopes a White House Visit Will Keep India Out of Trump's Cross HairsModi seeks to strengthen U.S.-India relations by addressing trade and illegal immigration during his meeting with Trump.
ANALYSIS | Don't expect Trump to keep the pressure on India over hit squads operating in Canada | CBC NewsIndia's foreign minister asserts India's confidence amid global political tensions, especially regarding relationships with the U.S.
Modi Hopes a White House Visit Will Keep India Out of Trump's Cross HairsModi seeks to strengthen U.S.-India relations by addressing trade and illegal immigration during his meeting with Trump.
ANALYSIS | Don't expect Trump to keep the pressure on India over hit squads operating in Canada | CBC NewsIndia's foreign minister asserts India's confidence amid global political tensions, especially regarding relationships with the U.S.