President Trump on Monday slammed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for saying the end of the Ukraine war is "very, very far away" as the two leaders remain at odds after their argument in the Oval Office. "This is the worst statement that could have been made by...
Treasury Secretary: Ukraine Minerals Deal Not on Table After Zelensky ‘Blew It Up’
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday that the US-Ukraine economic deal was no longer on the table after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky chose to "blow it up" during the contentious meeting at the White House on Friday. President Trump was ready to sign...
Trump Eases Restrictions on Airstrikes, Special Operations Raids
President Trump has eased restrictions on US airstrikes and special operations raids in areas outside of countries officially considered combat zones by the US, giving US military commanders the freedom to launch attacks without permission from the White House. The...
US Launches Three Airstrikes Against al-Shabaab in Somalia Within Two Weeks
The US launched three airstrikes in Somalia against al-Shabaab within the past two weeks, marking an escalation of the US air war in the country. The series of airstrikes started with one on February 20, which US Africa Command (AFRICOM) said was launched near Bulo...
US Releases $870 Million in Military Aid for Taiwan, Angering China
The US has quietly released $870 million in funding for military aid to Taiwan after it was briefly paused during the Trump administration's freeze on foreign aid. Reuters first reported on February 21 that the US released the military aid for Taiwan as part of $5.3...
Rubio Expedites Shipment of $4 Billion in Military Aid for Israel
On Saturday, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that he had expedited the shipment of $4 billion in military aid for Israel, a strong show of support for Israel as it is threatening to restart its genocidal war on Gaza. "I have signed a declaration to use...
Israel Blocks All Aid Entering Gaza and Ramps Up Attacks as First Phase of Ceasefire Deal Expires
Updated on March 2, 2025, at 7:00 pm EST Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Sunday that Israel was imposing a total siege on the Gaza Strip, blocking all goods from entering, including humanitarian aid, as the Israeli military ramped up attacks on...
Alongside Trump, Starmer Says UK Ready To Put ‘Boots on the Ground’ in Ukraine
While visiting President Trump at the White House on Thursday, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he was ready to put "boots on the ground" in Ukraine to provide security guarantees as part of a potential future peace deal. "I'm clear that the UK is ready to put...
National Endowment for Democracy Confirms Its Funding Has Been Suspended, Forcing It To ‘Halt All Partner Support’
The National Endowment for Democracy (NED), a US-funded organization that meddles in elections and pushes regime change around the world in the name of spreading democracy, has confirmed reports that its funding from the US government has been frozen, forcing it to...
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich To Visit Washington
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, one of the more extreme members of the Israeli government, will travel to Washington in the coming days to meet US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. His visit could have significant implications for US policy toward Israel's...