Trump announces scheduled Monday phone call with Putin to discuss ending Ukraine “bloodbath,” followed by calls to Zelensky and NATO leaders.
Senate Democrats move to block arms sales to Qatar and UAE after nations offered Trump a luxury jet and $2 billion crypto investment.
Trump plans direct talks with Putin on Ukraine war after Russian leader skipped peace negotiations in Turkey.
Trump administration terminates hundreds of Voice of America contractors, including J-1 visa holders who must leave US within 30 days as part of agency dismantling.
UN forecasts slower global economic growth for 2025 due to Trump’s tariffs and increasing trade tensions.
Rubio claims direct Trump-Putin meeting is the “only way” to end Ukraine war while in Turkey for downgraded Russia-Ukraine peace talks.
Trump claims Iran “sort of” agreed to nuclear deal during Middle East tour while both countries continue military buildup in the region.
Trump proposes turning war-torn Gaza into “a freedom zone” after previously suggesting it become the “Riviera of the Middle East.”
White House halts U.S. involvement in November G20 summit in South Africa after Trump claims genocide against white farmers.
Musk secures Saudi approval for Starlink while promoting Tesla ventures during Trump-led investment trip.
Schumer blocks all DOJ nominees over Qatar’s $400 million jet gift to Trump with unknown strings attached.
India rejects Trump’s claim that U.S. trade incentives led to Pakistan ceasefire, says no discussion of trade occurred during talks.
Trump sends Rubio to Istanbul for Ukraine-Russia talks, urging unity with Putin as Zelenskiy demands U.S. and EU sanctions if he refuses.
Trump lifts all U.S. sanctions on Saudi ally Syria at Riyadh forum, despite its new president being a former al-Qaeda member.
Top 220 anonymous crypto buyers who combined paid $148 million for dinner with Trump finalized today in scheme allowing foreign entities to secretly purchase presidential access.
DHS Secretary Noem strips legal residency from 9,000 Afghan nationals in U.S., making them deportable despite Taliban control of Afghanistan.
Hamas announces plan to release last known living American hostage Edan Alexander as goodwill gesture following secret U.S. talks before Trump Middle East trip.
Trump administration prepares to accept $400 million Qatar jumbo jet dubbed “flying palace” as temporary Air Force One before transferring ownership to Trump presidential library.
Iran calls nuclear talks with U.S. “difficult” while both sides agree to continue negotiations despite disagreeing on uranium enrichment red lines.
BREAKING OVERNIGHT: U.S. drops China tariffs from 125% to 30% while China cuts U.S. tariffs from 125% to 10% in 90-day agreement after Switzerland talks.
Trump has received only 12 intelligence briefings since January inauguration while conducting high-stakes diplomacy with foreign powers.
Trump claims progress toward “total reset” in U.S.-China trade relations after 10-hour tariff talks in Switzerland.
Trump announces ceasefire between India and Pakistan in Kashmir conflict, but violations reported hours later.
Mexico sues Google for renaming Gulf of Mexico as ‘Gulf of America’ for US users following Trump’s executive order.
Texas House advances bill prohibiting citizens of China, Russia, Iran and North Korea from buying land without legal U.S. residency.
ICE transfers Venezuelan detainees to Texas facility where judge has not halted Alien Enemies Act deportations.
Trump signals possible reduction of China tariffs to 80 percent ahead of weekend trade talks in Switzerland.
Dutch museum director reconsiders loaning artwork to U.S. museums due to Trump administration’s proposed funding cuts.
Pope Leo XIV, then-cardinal, repeatedly criticized Trump and Vance on immigration and Catholic teachings on love before his election.
First Afrikaners granted refugee status to arrive in U.S. on Monday after Trump order prioritizing resettlement.
Trump touts symbolic trade deal with the United Kingdom as first since tariff pause, but specifics remain unclear.
Vance says US will not intervene in India-Pakistan conflict, calling it “fundamentally none of our business.”
US treasury secretary and trade representative to open first China trade talks since Trump’s tariff war began.
Rubio merges US Office of Palestinian Affairs into Jerusalem embassy, narrowing Palestinian access to Washington.