Month: August 2025

Trump threatens ‘severe consequences’ if Putin refuses to end Ukraine war

United States President Donald Trump has warned of “very severe consequences” if Russian President Vladimir Putin refuses to end the war in Ukraine following the two leaders’ upcoming summit in Alaska. Trump made the comments on Wednesday after holding a virtual meeting with European leaders, including Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who pressed the US president … Read moreTrump threatens ‘severe consequences’ if Putin refuses to end Ukraine war

France, Germany and UK say they are ready to reimpose Iran sanctions

France, Germany and the United Kingdom have told the United Nations they are prepared to reinstate sanctions on Iran, according to a joint letter. The letter, sent to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and the UN Security Council, said the three European powers were “committed to use all diplomatic tools at our disposal to ensure Iran … Read moreFrance, Germany and UK say they are ready to reimpose Iran sanctions

Zelenskyy, European leaders to hold Trump call ahead of Putin summit

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will travel to Berlin for talks with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, European leaders and top United States officials ahead of a planned summit between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin later this week. Both the German and Ukrainian governments confirmed the visit on Wednesday, which comes as Kyiv … Read moreZelenskyy, European leaders to hold Trump call ahead of Putin summit

Trump to host Azerbaijan, Armenia leaders to sign US-brokered deal

United States President Donald Trump has confirmed that he will host the leaders of Azerbaijan and Armenia for a “historic peace summit”. Ilham Aliyev, the president of Azerbaijan, and Nikol Pashinyan, the prime minister of Armenia, will meet with Trump at the White House on Friday for an official “peace signing ceremony,” the president wrote … Read moreTrump to host Azerbaijan, Armenia leaders to sign US-brokered deal

How the world is reacting to Israel’s plan to take over Gaza City

Israel’s security cabinet has approved a plan to seize control of Gaza City, triggering growing international condemnation, with world leaders warning of dire humanitarian consequences. The plan to take over Gaza’s largest city was announced on Friday, a day after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel intended to take military control of the entire Gaza … Read moreHow the world is reacting to Israel’s plan to take over Gaza City

Ukraine’s conscription crisis: Alleged abuse leads to protests, emigration

Artem* is determined to never join Ukraine’s armed forces. “If I ever fight, I won’t fight for Ukraine,” the 29-year-old from the westernmost Zakarpattia region told Al Jazeera. A “conscription patrol” of three police and two military officers rounded him up in late June as he was leaving the Sunday mass at a cathedral in … Read moreUkraine’s conscription crisis: Alleged abuse leads to protests, emigration

France battles largest wildfire in decades as residents remain displaced

France’s most devastating wildfire in decades remains active despite being brought under control, officials announced, as firefighting efforts continue with hundreds of personnel. The massive blaze in Aude has scorched more than 17,000 hectares (42,000 acres) – an area larger than Paris – killing one person, injuring another 13 and destroying numerous homes. Approximately 2,000 … Read moreFrance battles largest wildfire in decades as residents remain displaced

UK, US and allies accuse Iran of cross-border assassination plots

The United Kingdom and 13 allied nations have publicly accused Iran’s intelligence services of orchestrating a wave of assassination attempts, abductions and intimidation campaigns against individuals residing in Europe and North America. In a joint statement issued on Thursday, governments including the United States, France, Germany and Canada denounced Tehran’s alleged extraterritorial operations as a … Read moreUK, US and allies accuse Iran of cross-border assassination plots

Refugee and migrant crossings to UK hit record high by end of July

More than 25,000 people have crossed the English Channel into the United Kingdom so far this year, marking the fastest pace of arrivals since records began in 2018 and piling pressure on the UK’s Labour government as anti-immigration sentiment is stoked by the political right wing. Figures released on Thursday show that nearly 900 refugees … Read moreRefugee and migrant crossings to UK hit record high by end of July

Ukraine parliament votes to restore anticorruption agencies after protests

Ukraine’s parliament has voted to restore the independence of two key anticorruption agencies, moving to defuse the country’s biggest political crisis since Russia’s invasion in February 2022. Politicians on Thursday voted 331 to 0 in favour of the bill, which President Volodymyr Zelenskyy submitted last week following pressure from thousands of protesters and top European … Read moreUkraine parliament votes to restore anticorruption agencies after protests

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