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EU to continue trade talks with U.S. beyond Trump’s July 9 deadline

The European Union believes trade talks with the United States may continue beyond the July 9 deadline set by President Donald Trump, despite the recent acceleration of negotiations, Bloomberg reported on June 11, citing sources familiar with the matter.

11 June 2025, 02:45 PM

U.S. planning to send thousands of undocumented migrants — including Ukrainians — to Guantanamo without notifying their governments

The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is preparing to transfer thousands of undocumented migrants to the infamous Guantanamo Bay detention center, including citizens of Ukraine, the United Kingdom, France, and Italy — without informing their governments in advance, The Washington Post reported on June 10, citing U.S. officials.

11 June 2025, 12:50 PM

U.S. diverted 20,000 anti-Shahed missiles meant for Ukraine to Middle East — Zelenskyy

The United States transferred 20,000 anti-Shahed missiles originally intended for Ukraine to the Middle East under a deal with the Biden administration, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in an interview with ABC News, published on June 8, but recorded a day earlier.

9 June 2025, 12:05 AM

Protests erupt in Los Angeles over ICE raids; Trump deploys 2,000 National Guard troops – photos

Clashes broke out in Los Angeles between hundreds of demonstrators and federal immigration agents following a wave of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids. By the end of the second day of protests, President Donald Trump signed a memorandum authorizing the deployment of National Guard units to the city.

8 June 2025, 12:15 PM

Historic import drop drives sharp decline in U.S. trade deficit as Trump tariffs take hold

The United States posted a record drop in its trade deficit, marking the sharpest decline since records began, Bloomberg reported on June 5.

6 June 2025, 10:58 AM

Investment fund under US-Ukraine minerals deal could launch by year-end — Svyrydenko

Ukraine’s Economy Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko said in Washington that the investment fund created under the US–Ukraine critical minerals agreement could begin operations by the end of 2025, Reuters reported on June 5.

5 June 2025, 12:15 PM

US officials unaware of Ukraine’s drone blitz on Russian bombers

The White House was not informed in advance about the Ukrainian Cobweb operation, targeting military airfields in Russia, CNN and CBS News wrote, citing sources, on June 2.

2 June 2025, 09:50 AM

Musk denies NYT drug claims, says ketamine use was prescribed and brief

Elon Musk, American tech oligarch and close ally of President Donald Trump, has denied a New York Times report alleging he used drugs during Trump’s 2024 re-election campaign, accusing the outlet of lying.

1 June 2025, 06:19 PM

Russia stalls memo as U.S. urges Ukraine to enter new negotiations

The United States may pressure Ukraine to join a new round of peace talks with Russia on June 2, even without first receiving a memorandum outlining Moscow’s terms for ending the war, The Washington Post reported on May 30.

31 May 2025, 10:07 PM

NYT: Elon Musk used ketamine and hallucinogens while backing Trump’s campaign

As Elon Musk emerged as one of Donald Trump’s closest allies — headlining rallies and donating some $275 million to boost the former president’s campaign — he was also heavily using drugs, far more than previously known, The New York Times reported on May 30, citing multiple sources.

31 May 2025, 03:51 PM

U.S. health chief publishes flawed report citing fake studies, White House to revise

The White House will revise a federal report released under the direction of U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who criticized the U.S. food system, pesticides, and prescription drugs, The Associated Press reported on May 30.

30 May 2025, 08:08 PM

Trump aims to break own record on arms sales to Taiwan

The United States plans to ramp up weapons sales to Taiwan to levels exceeding those approved during Donald Trump’s first term as president, Reuters reported on May 30, citing sources familiar with the matter. The move is part of a broader effort to deter China.

30 May 2025, 10:35 AM

DOGE saved $175B under Musk, far short of $2T goal

Elon Musk, who recently announced his departure from the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump, did so without speaking directly to Trump, Reuters reported on May 29, citing a source familiar with the matter.

29 May 2025, 03:26 PM

Elon Musk leaves Trump administration, criticizes federal spending bill

U.S. billionaire Elon Musk announced that his tenure as a special government employee in President Donald Trump’s administration is coming to an end, CNN reported on May 29.

29 May 2025, 11:37 AM

Why Trump’s approach gives Putin upper hand - US President former adviser Fiona Hill

Everyone sees that Putin wants a broken Ukraine — except Trump, who’s becoming the Russian dictator's “servant”, US President ex-adviser Fiona Hill said in an interview with the Telegraph, published on May 25.

26 May 2025, 12:15 PM

U.S. makes surprise shift, joins G7 in condemning Russia’s war on Ukraine

Finance ministers from the Group of Seven issued a joint communiqué condemning what they called Russia’s “brutal war” against Ukraine and vowed to tighten sanctions on Moscow if Russian dictator Vladimir Putin continues to delay a ceasefire, The Telegraph reported on May 23.

24 May 2025, 11:01 AM

Trump administration weighs pulling thousands of U.S. troops from South Korea

The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is considering withdrawing thousands of American troops from South Korea, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing sources on May 23.

23 May 2025, 12:19 PM

Trump risks looking weak as he avoids tough stance on Putin

U.S. President Donald Trump is shelving tougher sanctions on Russia and pushing for yet more talks after a cordial phone call with Vladimir Putin on May 19.

20 May 2025, 12:00 PM

Brink quit US ambassador post over Trump’s Ukraine policy shift

Bridget Brink resigned as U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, because of the Trump administration’s pressure on Ukraine instead of Russia, which she accused of committing “pure evil” since its 2022 invasion, she said in a Detroit Free Press column published May 16.

16 May 2025, 06:45 PM

U.S. and Europe closing ranks on Russia sanctions, Estonian PM says

Estonian Prime Minister Kristeen Michal said on May 11 that the positions of the United States and Europe on pressuring Russia are “once again aligning,” particularly around efforts to enforce sanctions and push for a ceasefire in Ukraine.

11 May 2025, 01:45 PM

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