Kremlin told U.S. it didn’t want Trump’s Ukraine-Russia envoy at peace talks

On Feb. 11, Trump’s special envoy to the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, went to Moscow and spent three-and-a-half hours with Putin. There is no official account of their meeting. Witkoff had traveled to Russia to help secure the release of Marc Fogel, an American teacher held for three and a half years for a minor … Read more

Ukraine-U.S. ceasefire talks took 7 hours. The hard part will be getting Russia to agree.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has so far offered zero concessions to end the war, nor has he been asked for any by President Donald Trump. Washington, meanwhile, has suggested Ukraine will have to surrender swathes of territory to Russia, while giving up not only hope of joining NATO but also any security guarantees from Washington. … Read more

Ontario Premier Doug Ford talks tariffs on Canadian energy

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Trump administration is holding talks with Hamas over the release of hostages

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is engaging in direct talks with Hamas over the release of U.S. hostages still held in the Gaza Strip, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed Wednesday. President Donald Trump believes the dialogue is part of a “good-faith effort to do what’s right for the American people,” Leavitt said at … Read more

Ceasefire talks resume between Israel and Hamas as the first phase deadline looms

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Gazans prepare for Ramadan amid the pause in fighting between Israel and Hamas 01:21 Now Playing Ceasefire talks resume between Israel and Hamas as the first phase deadline looms 04:11 UP NEXT Released Palestinian prisoners met with cheers in West … Read more