Washington DC and White House agree to scale back Trump ‘takeover’ of city police | Trump administration
White House officials and attorneys for Washington DC have agreed to scale back the Trump administration’s takeover of the city’s police department. Under an agreement announced early Friday evening, the…
Trump says no Ukraine agreement after Putin talks as he advises Zelenskyy to ‘make a deal’ – live | Russia
Trump: ‘No deal until there’s a deal’ David Smith That was quick. Donald Trump left more questions than answers as he fawned over Vladimir Putin but gave precious few details…
Trump says Xi told him China will not invade Taiwan while he is in office | Taiwan
The US president, Donald Trump, has said that his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, told him China would not invade Taiwan while Trump is in office. Trump made the comments in…
Royals and veterans mark VJ Day 80 years on
The King and Queen led a two-minute silence at a service in Staffordshire to commemorate 80 years since VJ Day. Among the attendees were veterans, some of whom participated in…
One dead and several injured as Danish train hits tanker and derails
AFP One of the carriages flipped in the crash At least one person has died and several others have been injured after a train collided with a slurry tanker and…
Moment Trump and Putin meet in Alaska for Ukraine talks
This is the moment US President Trump and Russia’s President Putin simultaneously disembarked their planes in Alaska to meet for talks about the Ukraine war. They shook hands on a…
Judge drops domestic terrorism charges against Atlanta ‘Cop City’ protester | ‘Cop City‘
A judge has dismissed domestic terrorism charges against a defendant in connection with vandalism against construction equipment at the future site of the police training center near Atlanta, Georgia, colloquially…
New Orleans mayor indicted on federal corruption charges | New Orleans
The New Orleans mayor, LaToya Cantrell, was indicted on Friday on federal corruption charges after spending roughly three years under investigation. The indictment against Cantrell came after the September 2024…
White House defends DC takeover of police after city alleges ‘brazen usurpation’ in lawsuit against Trump administration – live | Trump administration
Trump police takeover will create ‘immediate, devastating, and irreparable harm’ for DC, federal lawsuit says According to the federal lawsuit filed by the DC government today, the Trump administration has…
Spain at ‘extreme risk’ of new wildfires as 14 blazes spread
Getty Images Spain is at “extreme risk” of new wildfires, the country’s prime minister has warned, as firefighters continue to battle 14 major blazes. In a post on X, Pedro…