Sunday , February 16 2025

US will ‘take over’ Gaza – Trump

US President Donald Trump has announced that the United States will assume control over the Gaza Strip, vowing to rebuild the war-torn enclave and create economic opportunities for its future residents. When asked whether US troops would be deployed to Gaza, Trump vowed to “do what is necessary.” Trump made …

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China retaliates against Trump tariffs

China has announced new tariffs and trade restrictions, following a similar move by the administration of US President Donald Trump, which views competition against China as a key foreign policy point. Last week, Trump ordered additional 10% tariffs on all goods from China, saying he is using his emergency authority …

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Trump demands rare-earth metals from Ukraine

Kiev will have to supply Washington with rare-earth minerals if it wants to continue receiving American assistance, US President Donald Trump told journalists on Monday. Ukraine will need to enter a new agreement with the US, he added, calling it a “guarantee” for Washington. According to the 2024 World Economic …

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Zelensky failing to get Trump’s ear – ex-Ukrainian president

Former Ukrainian President Pyotr Poroshenko has criticized Vladimir Zelensky’s alleged lack of effective communication with the administration of US President Donald Trump following the Republican’s return to the White House. In a video statement on his Facebook page on Sunday, Poroshenko expressed concern over what he described as the Ukrainian …

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Musk claims USAID funded bioweapon research

Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has accused the US Agency for International Development (USAID) of financing bioweapon research, including projects that allegedly led to the emergence of Covid-19, branding the agency a “criminal organization.” Musk’s comment came in response to a post from user @KanekoaTheGreat on Sunday, which claimed that USAID …

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Trump renews call for Canada to join US

US President Donald Trump has reiterated his proposal for Canada to become the 51st American state, promising that such a move would lead to “no tariffs” and “much lower taxes” for Canadians. Ottawa previously firmly rejected the idea, emphasizing the country’s commitment to national sovereignty. In a post on his …

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Kiev committed ‘war crime’ in occupied Russian town – MOD

The Ukrainian forces have launched a targeted missile attack on a boarding school in the city of Sudzha in Russia’s Kursk Region, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Sunday. The Russian air defenses detected multiple missiles fired from Ukraine’s Sumy Region towards Sudzha on Saturday, according to the ministry. “The …

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Missile fragment falls in central Russia – authorities

Part of a missile has fallen in Lipetsk Region, central Russia, regional authorities said on Saturday. There are no casualties, but some property was damaged, the statement said. The Lipetsk regional government said on Telegram that a long-range strike launched by the Russian military against Ukrainian defense industries and gas …

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