Oil Prices Ease as Trump, Putin Signal Push for Peace Deal Global oil prices edged lower on Monday as traders weighed geopolitical developments and U.S. monetary policy signals. Brent crude slipped 26 cents, or 0.39%, to $65.59 a barrel by 0028 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude fell 18 cents, or 0.29%, to […]
Trump Holds Early Morning Talks with Zelensky and European Leaders After Putin Summit US President Donald Trump spoke early Saturday with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and several European leaders to discuss his recent summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, a European Commission spokesperson confirmed. Trump left Air Force One at 2:45 a.m. local time (0645 […]
After an abrupt ending to three hours of talks with aides, Trump and Putin offered warm words but took no questions from reporters — highly unusual for the media-savvy US president. “We’re not there yet, but we’ve made progress. There’s no deal until there’s a deal,” Trump said. He called the meeting “extremely productive” with […]
Trump, Putin Meet in Alaska Amid Fears Over Ukraine Deal Anchorage, Alaska – Former U.S. President Donald Trump stepped off Air Force One on Friday to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin for their first face-to-face talks since Trump’s return to the White House. Smiling, the two leaders exchanged greetings on the tarmac before heading into […]
Putin to Meet Trump at Alaska Air Force Base in Unprecedented Summit ANCHORAGE, Alaska — In a move drawing global attention, Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to meet former U.S. President Donald Trump at Elmendorf Air Force Base this Friday, marking the first time Putin has set foot in a Western country since he […]
Putin, Trump to Meet in Alaska in Rare Western Visit for Russian Leader ANCHORAGE — Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to meet U.S. President Donald Trump at Elmendorf Air Force Base on Friday, marking his first trip to a Western nation since the February 2022 invasion of Ukraine. The visit comes despite Putin’s indictment […]
Russian Forces Push Near Dobropillia as Trump, Putin Prepare for Alaska Summit In one of the largest offensives of the year, Russian troops have advanced toward the coal-mining town of Dobropillia in eastern Ukraine, part of Moscow’s push to seize full control of the Donetsk region. Ukraine’s military says it has deployed reserve units and […]
Oil Prices Rise Slightly as US-China Tariff Truce Extends and Trump-Putin Meeting Approaches By early Tuesday, Brent crude oil futures had gained 26 cents, or 0.39%, reaching $66.89 per barrel. Meanwhile, US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude rose 22 cents, or 0.34%, to $64.18 per barrel. The boost in oil prices comes after the White […]
Trump Invites Putin to Alaska for First Face-to-Face Meeting Since Ukraine Invasion In a surprising move, former U.S. President Donald Trump has invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to Alaska this Friday for their first in-person meeting since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine began in February 2022. The meeting comes amid Trump’s criticism of Ukrainian President Volodymyr […]
US, China Extend Tariff Truce Until November WASHINGTON / BEIJING — The United States and China have agreed to extend their tariff truce until November 10, delaying steep increases in trade duties that were set to take effect this week. US President Donald Trump announced on his Truth Social platform that he had signed an […]
