What The Hell America!

U.S. President Donald Trump’s heated meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, incoming U.S. tariffs on China, and a future free trade deal between India and the European Union. ‘Downright Un-American’ A high-stakes White House showdown between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and U.S. President Donald Trump collapsed on Friday after bilateral […]

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s White House visit, the next phase of the Israel-Hamas cease-fire deal, and a possible end to the Kurdistan Workers’ Party. A U.S. ‘Backstop’ British Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived at the White House on Thursday with […]

Cease-Fire Setback Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed revenge on Friday for what he called Hamas’s “cruel and malicious violation” of the cease-fire and hostage release deal. Hamas had promised to release the bodies of four Israeli captives on Thursday: Oded Lifshitz; Shiri Bibas; and Bibas’s two children, Ariel and […]

  Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at deteriorating U.S.-South Africa relations, Hamas returning four killed Israeli hostages, and impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol’s legal saga. U.S.-South Africa Spat South Africa kicked off the two-day G-20 foreign ministers’ meeting in Johannesburg on Thursday to address solidarity, equality, […]

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at harsh words between Ukraine and the United States, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s visit to the United Arab Emirates, and formal charges against former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro. Breakdown in Communication Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and U.S. President Donald Trump […]

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at U.S.-Russia peace talks in Riyadh, a new round of Israel-Hamas negotiations, and Chinese threats against a Philippine plane. A Meeting in Riyadh Top U.S. and Russian officials convened in the Saudi capital of Riyadh on Tuesday to discuss improving bilateral relations […]

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at Russia-Ukraine peace efforts at the Munich Security Conference, the European Commission’s response to proposed U.S. reciprocal tariffs, and growing Chinese influence in the South Pacific. U.S. Support, or Lack Thereof Reaching consensus on a future Russia-Ukraine peace deal was a top […]