There is no Ukraine ceasefire. Ever. – POLITICO
Trump’s social media posts have sounded hopeful at times that he would be able to broker a deal…
Pope Leo XIV and JD Vance meet ahead of US-led diplomatic flurry to reach ceasefire in Ukraine
ROME (AP) — Two high-profile Catholics, Pope Leo XIV and U.S. Vice President JD Vance, met Monday ahead…
JD Vance holds Ukraine peace talks with Zelensky in first meeting since Oval Office clash
By KATELYN CARALLE, SENIOR U.S. POLITICAL REPORTER IN WASHINGTON, D.C. Published: 16:32 EDT, 18 May 2025 | Updated:…
World leaders descend on Rome for Pope Leo’s inauguration – POLITICO
Cardinal Robert Prevost, a former missionary and teacher, was chosen by cardinals in a secretive conclave this month…
EU should open door to US on defense despite Trump, says Lithuanian minister – POLITICO
Nevertheless, pro-U.S. language has been absent from the drafts circulated so far and seen by POLITICO because of…
Will the first American pope stand up to Trump? – POLITICO
The new pope could also “reinterpret,” without rolling back, some of Francis’ more contentious progressive moves, such as…
Biden says Trump-Zelenskyy clash was ‘beneath America’ – POLITICO
He added: “What president ever talks like that? That’s not who we are.” Trump used the February meeting…
Trump has already screwed over Germany’s new chancellor – POLITICO
After Germany’s federal domestic intelligence agency classified the AfD last week as a “proven” extremist organization — a designation…
Hegseth had unsecured internet line in Pentagon for Signal, sources say
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth had an internet connection that bypassed the Pentagon’s security protocols set…
Romania taken off US visa-free travel list – POLITICO
The announcement comes two days before the first round of Romania’s re-do presidential election. U.S. Vice President JD…