Zelenskyy, Putin, and Trump Absent as Confusion Clouds Ukraine-Russia Peace Talks in Istanbul
In the much-anticipated Peace talks Zelenskyy, Putin, and Trump Absent as Confusion Clouds Ukraine-Russia Peace Talks in Istanbul. The Istanbul peace talks between Ukraine and Russia began Thursday under a cloud of confusion and diplomatic frustration, as neither Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Russian President Vladimir Putin, nor U.S. President Donald Trump attended.
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Trump Administration Escalates Funding Cuts to Harvard, Sparking Legal Showdown Over Discrimination, DEI, and Free Speech
In a dramatic escalation of its standoff with elite academic institutions, Trump Administration Escalates Funding Cuts to Harvard, Sparking Legal Showdown Over Discrimination, DEI, and Free Speech. The Trump administration announced on Tuesday that it is terminating another $450 million in federal grants to Harvard University, citing ongoing concerns over antisemitism and campus discrimination.
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Qatar Airways Inks Record $200 Billion Boeing Deal During Trump’s Middle East Tour
In a record-breaking deal Qatar Airways Inks Record $200 Billion Boeing Deal During Trump’s Middle East Tour. In a major announcement during his Middle East tour, U.S. President Donald Trump unveiled a record-breaking $200 billion deal between Qatar Airways and Boeing, marking what he called “the largest order of jets in the history of Boeing.” The agreement, signed in Doha on May 14, includes the purchase of 160 aircraft and was hailed as a significant milestone for the American aerospace giant.
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Trump Meets Syria’s New Leader Ahmad al-Sharaa, Signals Historic Shift in U.S. Foreign Policy
In a major turning point Trump Meets Syria’s New Leader Ahmad al-Sharaa, Signals Historic Shift in U.S. Foreign Policy. Former U.S. President Donald Trump’s Middle East visit has sparked international headlines following a surprise meeting with Ahmad al-Sharaa, the interim president of Syria. The meeting, brokered in Riyadh by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS), marks an unprecedented pivot in U.S.-Syria relations and could signal a broader shift in Middle East geopolitics.
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Zelenskyy Pushes for Direct Peace Talks with Putin in Turkey as Trump Mulls Attendance
In a bid to end the war Zelenskyy Pushes for Direct Peace Talks with Putin in Turkey as Trump Mulls Attendance. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday intensified international pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin by urging him to attend direct peace talks in Turkey scheduled for Thursday, May 15, 2025.
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Trump Secures $600 Billion Saudi Investment and Historic $142 Billion Arms Deal Amid Middle East Tour
Striking landmark deal with Saudi Arabia Trump Secures $600 Billion Saudi Investment and Historic $142 Billion Arms Deal Amid Middle East Tour. In a striking show of pageantry and high-stakes diplomacy, former US President Donald Trump arrived in Riyadh to a royal welcome, punching the air as he stepped off Air Force One. The President was greeted personally by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MbS).
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Saudi Arabia Rolls Out the Purple Carpet as Trump Seeks Stronger Ties
In a lavish royal Welcome Saudi Arabia Rolls Out the Purple Carpet as Trump Seeks Stronger Ties and big deals. Donald Trump received a grand reception in Riyadh on Tuesday as Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) rolled out an extravagant red rather, purple carpet welcome for the U.S. president.
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US-China Tariff War Thaws: Trump Claims Major Progress After Swiss Summit
In a surprising diplomatic breakthrough US-China Tariff War Thaws: Trump Claims Major Progress After Swiss Summit. Former President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that the United States and China had negotiated a “total reset” in their strained trade relationship after marathon talks held in Geneva, Switzerland.
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Trump Announces Limited US-UK Trade Deal: Tariff Reductions and Agricultural Benefits for Both Sides
US-UK trade deal marks a new era of cooperation as Trump Announces Limited US-UK Trade Deal: Tariff Reductions and Agricultural Benefits for Both Sides. In a significant move for US-UK relations, President Donald Trump has unveiled a limited trade deal with the United Kingdom, which will see reductions in tariffs on British steel, aluminum, and automobiles.
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Trump Imposes 100% Tariff on Foreign Movies, Cites National Security Threat to Hollywood
Ripples sent through entertainment industry as Trump Imposes 100% Tariff on Foreign Movies, Cites National Security Threat to Hollywood. In a dramatic move to ‘Protect Hollywood’ U.S. President Donald Trump announced a 100% tariff on all movies produced outside the United States, labeling the growing foreign film production trend as a “national security threat.”
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