The tenor of American peace efforts under Trump is to foist, for the sake of getting any deal, a bad and unfair one on the nation that has been the victim of Russia's aggression since 2014, and of ...

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The arguments are well rehearsed, and now must meet reality. A 30-day ceasefire is, unhesitatingly, good news, at first. But a truce is the most complex, and damaged idea of this decade-long conflict.

It’s no secret that Donald Trump is obsessed with winning the Nobel Peace Prize, which is one reason why he’s pushing Ukraine and Russia so hard toward cease-fire negotiations. The way the US ...

Andreas Kluth is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering US diplomacy, national security and geopolitics. Previously, he was editor-in-chief of Handelsblatt Global and a writer for the Economist.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and U.S. President Donald Trump give a joint news conference at the ...

Charles Finny has been appointed chair of New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE), which aims to drive greater export value and open up more markets for export businesses.“The work of NZTE is critical ...

As the US and Ukraine are all set to hold talks in Saudi Arabia next week in a bid to amend ties that went off track due to the Trump- Zelenskyy fallout, all eyes will be on the negotiations to end ...