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Senator Marco Rubio has cautioned European allies that NATO must be valuable to the US, not just Europe, and indicated that Trump's 'disappointment' with the alliance will be a summit topic. Rubio also discussed a 'Plan B' to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, suggesting NATO countries could contribute to such a mission, while Europe considers plans to replace US forces.
Thousands of Cubans gathered in front of the US Embassy in Havana to protest the indictment of former leader Raúl Castro, expressing anger and repudiation of perceived US military threats and aggression. The indictment has raised concerns about escalating tensions between the US and Cuba, with some fearing it could ignite a conflict.
The United States has acknowledged that peace negotiations regarding Ukraine have stalled, with Senator Marco Rubio stating that endless meetings leading to no results are not productive. This indicates a lack of significant progress in diplomatic efforts to resolve the conflict.
Recent commentary suggests an impending crisis in the United States, with some analysts warning that 'the furies are coming for US.' This reflects growing concerns about the nation's future.
US authorities have stated that temporary visa holders should leave the country to apply for Green Cards, clarifying that Green Cards from inside the US are discretionary and not automatic rights.
Americans are projected to spend $2 billion more on gas this Memorial Day weekend compared to last year, marking a significant test for consumers and the economy as summer travel begins.
Attorneys for Mahmoud Khalil, a former Columbia University student, plan to appeal to the US Supreme Court after a federal appeals court upheld a ruling that could lead to his detention and deportation.
A Qatari delegation has arrived in Tehran, coordinating with Washington, to advance negotiations aimed at ending the war with Iran and resolving key disputes threatening regional stability.
The Milei administration has informed the judiciary that it will allocate an additional US$400,000 to the budget of the Genetic Data Bank, after the institution warned it could no longer comply with court orders.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that following talks with international partners from the UK, France, and Germany, an update on the United States' readiness for peace negotiations might be available by the end of the week.
The new action movie 'Sacrifice,' starring Anya Taylor-Joy and Chris Evans, has been acquired by Netflix for release in the US, with a streaming date to be announced soon.
A key feature of the annual stress test for US banks is reportedly being undermined, posing risks to the legacy of Barney Frank.
International discussions are underway regarding the potential closure of the Strait of Hormuz by Iran, with France proposing a UN mission and the EU considering sanctions. US Secretary of State Rubio noted some progress in talks with Iran, while allies are urged to develop a 'plan B' for the critical waterway.
Kevin Warsh was officially sworn in as the new chair of the US Federal Reserve, with President Trump urging him to be independent. Warsh pledged to be "reform-oriented" during his tenure, despite some controversies surrounding his appointment.
France is preparing a United Nations resolution concerning the Strait of Hormuz, as a vote on a US-backed text has stalled. This development occurs while China advocates for a stronger UN role in global governance.
Iran has condemned the United States' decision to impose sanctions on its ambassador-designate to Beirut and other Lebanese officials. Tehran views these sanctions as illegal and has also criticized the UNSC's silence on alleged US threats and war crimes.
The United States has warned that a peaceful agreement with Cuba is unlikely, a stance Havana dismisses as a 'fraudulent case' designed to justify potential military intervention.
During her Friday press conference, President Sheinbaum discussed her meeting with US Homeland Security chief Mullin, stating that US security collaborations must respect Mexican law. She also questioned the US indictment of Raúl Castro.
The US president has exerted significant pressure on the Federal Reserve chair's predecessor to reduce interest rates, now stating he wants a new Fed chair to be 'totally independent'.
A Qatari delegation arrived in Tehran on Friday, coordinating with Washington to advance negotiations aimed at ending the war with Iran and resolving key disputes threatening regional stability.
The US President announces additional soldiers for Poland. This brings relief. But the reasoning is surprising. And the partial withdrawal from Europe is not off the table.
Mortgage rates in the United States are increasing, while Wall Street continues to experience a period of positive performance.
The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) CEO, Simon Madjie, announced that the European Union has invested approximately US$16.24 billion in Ghana over the past three decades.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Sybiha stated that the U.S.-led negotiation process to resolve the war is currently stalled, prompting Ukraine to advocate for a renewed dialogue format that specifically includes Europe.
Tulsi Gabbard has resigned from her position as the US Director of National Intelligence. President Trump acknowledged her departure and named Aaron Lukas as acting DNI.
The Trump administration has issued new immigration rules requiring foreign nationals applying for a Green Card to return to their home countries to complete the application process. This directive mandates that applicants leave the US to apply from abroad.
US Senators Marco Rubio and J.D. Vance reported some progress in ongoing talks with Iran regarding its nuclear program, though both cautioned that a final agreement has not yet been reached. Despite the reported advancements, US forces remain prepared.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio indicated some progress in ongoing talks with Iran but stressed that significant work remains, while Iran's foreign ministry noted deep differences.
The United States has indicated that a peaceful resolution with Cuba is improbable, while Havana dismisses this as a 'fraudulent case' intended to justify military intervention. This comes as the US continues to exert pressure on Cuba.
Attorneys for Mahmoud Khalil, a former Columbia University student who became a symbol of the Trump administration's crackdown, plan to appeal to the US Supreme Court after a federal appeals court upheld a ruling paving the way for his detention and deportation.
The US president piled major pressure on Kevin Warsh's predecessor to cut interest rates.
Observers are describing a climate in which the chances of justice in Israel's military tribunals for Palestinians following the October 7 events are slim.
Two Chinese nationals, Ruhuan Zhen and Hongce Wu, have been indicted on charges of conspiracy to launder money for drug cartels, the US Justice Department announced.
A US health deal with Kenya is facing a court challenge, with officials defending its benefits for Kenya in a bid to secure billions in funding from the Trump administration. A key issue in the petition revolves around the sharing of health data between the two nations.
The new chief of IG Design has purchased shares in the company, signaling confidence amidst a turnaround vote, as the group offloads its loss-making US division for $1.