President Volodymyr Zelensky and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez met to discuss the current state of the peace process and Ukraine’s path toward European Union membership. The statement was published on the official website of the President of Ukraine, as reported by Ukrinform.
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US President Donald Trump said an Israeli annexation of the West Bank is “not going to happen.” It comes as several Israeli ministers have pushed for the idea. DW has more.US President Donald Trump has told journalists in the Oval Office that an Israeli annexation of the West Bank will not happen. Far-right Israeli Minister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir, along with other Israeli officials, have pushed for an Israeli annexation of the West Bank in response to several Western countries recognizing Palestinian statehood. Israel has been occupying the West Bank since 1967 and is building settlements there which are deemed illegal under international law. Here’s the latest regarding Israel, the West Bank, Gaza and the wider Middle East on Friday, September 26: ‘I will not allow Israel to annex the West Bank,’ Trump says US President Donald Trump said he would not allow Israel to annex the West Bank. “I will not allow Israel to annex the West Bank,” Trump told reporters in the Oval Office, adding “Its not go
The United Nations is saying as little as possible about a leaked White House memo that names the world body and some of its departments as targets for potential major funding cuts through the United States State Department. If enacted, through a process of negotiations between the Office of Management and Budget and the State … Read more
Eastern European countries are sealing off their borders with Russia: on Wednesday, Latvia decided to exit the international agreement to ban anti-personnel mines. This is because the Baltic country wants to be able to mine its border with Russia again should the security situation deteriorate further.
Ukraine and the United States may sign a memorandum of intent on minearls agreement on Thursday. This was announced by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky during a briefing on April 17, a Ukrinform correspondent reports.
While a foreign military presence cannot serve as a full-fledged security guarantee for Ukraine, it could still play a crucial role. Oleksandr Khara, an expert in foreign and security policy at Ukraine’s Center for Defense Strategies, said this in comments to Ukrinform.
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump welcomed Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni to the White House on Thursday where the two had lunch before settling in for an extended Oval Office discussion on the possibility of the United States reaching a new trade deal with the European Union. As Meloni arrived at the White House just before noon, her black SUV passing a military honor guard, Trump assured reporters who shouted questions in his direction that he’s “very confident” a trade deal is possible. A short time later, however, during a brief appearance before the in-town pool of reporters ahead of the lunch, Trump added that the U.S. is in “no rush” to accept just any deal. “We have something everybody wants,” the president said, suggesting the longer talks over tariffs and other trade impediments go on, the more desperate EU countries will be to capitulate to trade barriers abroad to shore up their access to the massive U.S. market. In the end, Trump predicted, “We’re going to have very little problem making
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 14, 2025 Chief of Space Operations Gen. Chance Saltzman gave insights into a new, soon-to-be-released International Partnership Strategy to unify like-minded nations’ efforts in the space domain during his keynote at the 40th Space Symposium in Colorado Springs, April 9. Saltzman described this strategy as a critical evolution in response to growing threats and rapid technological advancements, declaring space to be “the central nervous system of joint and combined operations.” The document will serve as a roadmap for building a “seamless multinational space coalition,” with core objectives to empower partners, improve interoperability, and fully integrate allied capabilities. “Space superiority is now a prerequisite for battlefield success,” Saltzman stated. “Regardless of whether or not you believe space superiority will win the next war; it must be recognized that we will most certainly lose without it.” Saltzman noted that space capabilities are integral to global military operati
News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/us-army-band-engages-osu-students-with-cross-cultural-music-performance/A vibrant fusion of music and cultural exchange unfolded at Ringway Estate Basic School in Osu, Accra, as the United States Army Europe Barbarossa Woodwind Quintet performed for students during a visit coordinated by the U.S. Embassy and Osu Mantse, Notse Nii Nortey Owuo IV. The event, tied to the upcoming Africa Land Forces Summit […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/us-army-band-engages-osu-students-with-cross-cultural-music-performance/
The Trump administration is reportedly considering plans to close nearly 30 U.S embassies and consulates worldwide in a significant effort to downsize the federal government’s international presence as tariff war escalates.