‘I’m Fed Up.’ Frustrated With Trump, Starmer Embraces Other Allies.

Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain is strengthening ties in Europe and the Middle East as the once-special relationship with America sours.

By Michael D. Shear

Zelenskiy’s Top Aide Sees Ukraine Nearing a Deal With Putin - Bloomberg.com

Zelenskiy’s Top Aide Sees Ukraine Nearing a Deal With Putin  Bloomberg.com

Is this America’s Suez moment?

At the very least, the war with Iran has been a strategic failure for the US

Mapping where the redistricting fight stands and where it’s headed

As Trump pushes for a more Republican-friendly House map, more than half a dozen states are potential targets for mid-decade tweaks to congressional boundaries.

By Nick Mourtoupalas, Patrick Marley

Welcome to Y’all Street: bullish Dallas aims to steal New York’s financial crown

Texas city believes loose rules and low taxes will make the US’s biggest banks come running – can it pull it off? As the warm sun rises over the Dallas skyline, SUVs and pickup trucks whiz past an unassuming construction site that is helping cement the city’s Texas-sized financial ambitions. Nestled between towers claimed by Bank of America and JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs has cordoned off 800,000 sq ft for a new Dallas campus able to host more than 5,000 staff. But the $700m (£530m) project is m...

By Kalyeena Makortoff in Dallas

Sorry Keir Starmer, the Middle East does not listen to Britain any more

Britain's PM visited the Gulf and said many of the right things. But when you do the wrong things, words don't matter.

Ukraine's ambassador to EU: US remains an ally despite rising tensions

The United States remains an ally despite rising tensions between Kyiv and Washington in recent months, Ukraine's EU Ambassador Vsevolod Chentsov has said.

By Iryna Kutielieva

Zambia: Is the US trading HIV treatment for resources?

The US is reportedly leveraging health aid to gain access to Zambia's critical minerals. Millions depend on US funding for HIV, tuberculosis and malaria treatment. Yet Zambia is hesitant to agree.

Pentagon plays down rift with Vatican despite Pope Leo’s criticism

The Pentagon and the Vatican denied allegations of a rift following Pope Leo’s criticism of the Trump administration and a news report of a contentious meeting between a papal envoy and a top US defence official. In separate statements, the two sides both professed an eagerness to get along, saying the meeting that occurred in January was frank but polite. The Defence Department issued a statement that said “we have nothing but the highest regard and welcome continued dialogue with the Holy...

By Bloomberg

Cloud of uncertainty over US-Iran talks in Pakistan as sides trade accusations

A cloud of uncertainty hung Friday over the scheduled start of talks in Pakistan between the United States and Iran, with no announcement yet on the arrival of negotiators and both sides accusing the other of failing to properly implement a fragile ceasefire. US President Donald Trump has voiced displeasure at Iran's handling of the strategic Strait of Hormuz, which was meant to be reopened under the deal, while Tehran has reacted angrily to Israeli attacks in Lebanon, insisting that it too f...

By FRANCE24

The Moon: The new stage for the space race between the United States and China

Beijing aims to send astronauts to the Moon before 2030 and establish a base there in cooperation with Russia within the next decade. NASA, which has accelerated its lunar efforts with the Artemis program, considers it its ‘greatest competitor’

By Guillermo Abril

Four U.K. tourists busted by maple sugar workers for trying to illegally enter U.S. from Canada

Men claimed they didn't know they were in the U.S. but their GoPro video said 'Now we are in the U.S.'

By Chris Knight

See the lowest – and highest – gas prices across the US

'We just made it, baby': Four 'British nationals' arrested for 'unknowingly' sneaking into US from Canada

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By TOI World Desk

Israel expels Spain from US-backed CMCC in Kiryat Gat over 'blatant anti-Israel bias'

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar noted that the move was carried out in coordination with the United States.

Opinion: Opinion | Skill Issues? Why The World's Strongest Military Keeps Messing Up Its Wars

This has been primarily an outcome of Washington's inability to effectively combine military capacity with political acumen.

YouTube boosts U.S. subscription prices for first time since 2023: report

Why are we increasing military ties with the United States and Israel amidst the massacre of our neighbours?

By Theodosis Pipis As war is raging in our neighbouring region, instead of calling for restraint, peace, and most importantly criticising the blatant violations of international law by both the United States and Israel, we are moving towards increased militancy and alignment with the forces that have been waging war. The United States has actively […]

By Newsroom

Italian in prison in United States for selling ammunition to Russia

(ANSA) - ROME, APR 10 - An Italian arms dealer, Manfred Gruber, is in a federal prison in the United States for allegedly illegally exporting $540,000 worth of ammunition from the US to Russia via Kyrgyzstan, the US Justice Department has said. It said Gruber pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit export control violations at a hearing in New York, adding that his Kyrgyzstan-based business partner Sergei Zharnovnikov was sentenced to 39 months in prison in relation to the case in January. "Ma...

By ANSA

Kremlin Economic Envoy Arrives in United States for Talks

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Kirill Dmitriev is leading a delegation focused strictly on economic affairs.

United States, Philippines sign agreement to boost bilateral health cooperation

The United States and the Philippines signed yesterday an agreement aimed at boosting bilateral health cooperation.

By Michael Punongbayan

Kremlin says Putin envoy's US visit does not mean Ukraine talks have resumed

Putin envoy Dmitriev meets Trump officials in US on peace talks and economic cooperation efforts

By Reuters

Largest Winemaker In America Turns To Hard Liquor As Young People Drinking Less

Largest Winemaker In America Turns To Hard Liquor As Young People Drinking Less E. & J. Gallo Winery, the largest wine producer in the United States and the world by volume, has completed a major pivot into hard liquor. The family-owned giant finalized its acquisition of iconic Kentucky bourbon brand Four Roses from Japan’s Kirin Holdings in a deal valued at up to $775 million. The move comes as the U.S. wine industry grapples with steep declines in sales and a generational shif...

By Tyler Durden

Ukraine’s Ambassador to EU believes U.S. remains ally of Ukraine

Ukraine’s Ambassador to the EU, Vsevolod Chentsov, stated that the United States remains an ally of Ukraine despite tensions between Kyiv and Washington over recent months.

Netflix's New 8-Part Crime Comedy Steals A Top Spot On Streaming Charts

Netflix's new eight-episode crime comedy steals a top spot on the streaming service's charts in the United States shortly after its release.

By Adam Bentz

Democracy Digest: The Price of Endorsement – Hungary Signs Defence, Energy Deals with US

Elsewhere, report puts number on what Poland has gained from EU membership; still unclear who or how many people will represent Czechia at upcoming NATO summit; and a legal adviser to Slovak PM acquitted of judicial interference and indirect corruption.

By Edit Inotai

US evacuation signals fading confidence in Nigeria — Peter Obi

Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has warned that the recent directive by the United States to evacuate its embassy staff from Nigeria... The post US evacuation signals fading confidence in Nigeria — Peter Obi appeared first on Vanguard News.

By olufemiajasa

Lithuania hopes US will note its support for Middle East operations amid troop review - LRT

Lithuania hopes US will note its support for Middle East operations amid troop review  LRT