Germany's Merz advocates major boost in defence and infrastructure spending

Friedrich Merz, the likely next Chancellor of Germany, proposed an unprecedented spending plan involving billions of euros to boost defence and infrastructure. Speaking on Tuesday, Merz outlined the initiative, which will involve his centre-right CDU/CSU party and the centre-left SPD in a coalition government.......

Macron to address nation amid global uncertainty

French President Emmanuel Macron is scheduled to speak to the nation on Wednesday at 8 p.m. local time, following a post on social media platform X. He stated that, during this period of uncertainty and major global challenges, he would address the public. The announcement comes as European Union leaders......

Democratic representative Al Green removed for protesting during Trump’s speech

During Donald Trump’s recent address to Congress, Democratic Representative Al Green was ejected from the chamber after vocally challenging the president’s claim of having a mandate. The unprecedented removal was ordered by House Speaker Mike Johnson, marking a rare disciplinary action against......

Trump’s speech to Congress: key takeaways

In a lengthy address before both houses of the U.S. Congress, former President Donald Trump declared that his return to office marked the beginning of the "most successful era in the history of our country." Speaking before the House of Representatives and the Senate, Trump boasted that his......

Senate blocks bill to ban transgender athletes from women’s sports

In Washington, a bill that sought to prevent transgender women and girls from competing in school sports designated for females failed to advance in the Senate. The legislation, which aimed to determine Title IX protections based on an individual’s reproductive biology and genetics at birth, did......

EU plans $842bn defence strategy to strengthen Europe's security

The European Commission (EC) President, Ursula von der Leyen, has put forward a comprehensive five-point plan to mobilize approximately 800 billion euros ($842 billion) to enhance Europe’s defense capabilities. This plan is also designed to provide "immediate" military support to Ukraine......

US suspends military aid to Ukraine amidst Zelensky dispute

The United States has temporarily halted its military assistance to Ukraine following a contentious White House meeting between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. The suspension aims to pressure Kyiv into advancing peace negotiations with Russia, as Trump prioritizes ending......

Arab leaders convene in Cairo to discuss alternatives to Trump's Gaza plan

Arab leaders are gathering in Cairo to explore alternatives to U.S. President Donald Trump's controversial proposal for Gaza. The plan, which aims to take control of the Gaza Strip and displace its Palestinian population, has sparked widespread condemnation across the Arab world and beyond. On the......

UK Secretary of State for Armed Forces confirms no agreement on one-month ceasefire proposal in Ukraine.

The British Secretary of State for the Armed Forces confirmed on Monday that Paris and London had not reached an agreement regarding a one-month ceasefire proposal in Ukraine, which was mentioned by French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday evening. "There is no agreement on what a ceasefire would......

Netanyahu thanks Trump for military support in fighting Iran’s axis

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed gratitude to U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday for sending munitions that had been delayed by the previous administration, which he believes will help Israel “finish the job” against Iran's terror axis. Netanyahu has long been an......

Zelenskyy moves forward with US minerals deal despite clash with Trump

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has confirmed that a minerals agreement with the United States is prepared for signing, despite recent tensions with former US President Donald Trump. Speaking to reporters after a key summit with European leaders in London, Zelenskyy emphasized Kyiv’s commitment......

US bolsters southern border security with 3,000 additional troops

The United States has announced the imminent deployment of nearly 3,000 additional troops to the border with Mexico as part of ongoing efforts to combat illegal immigration. This decision, revealed on Saturday by the U.S. Northern Command (Northcom), will bring the total number of military personnel......

UK and France to present Ukraine peace plan to Donald Trump

The United Kingdom and France are collaborating with Ukraine to develop a peace plan, which will be presented to U.S. President Donald Trump, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer confirmed on Sunday. Speaking in an interview with the BBC ahead of a London summit on European security and the Ukraine crisis,......

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