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Blinken supports authorization for Ukraine to strike targets in Russia with U.S. weapons - media

The US is actively discussing easing the ban on Ukraine using US weapons to strike targets in Russia, which would allow Ukraine to hit the facilities that made Russia's recent occupation of Ukrainian territory possible.

War in Ukraine • May 23, 06:50 AM • 21983 views
Israel fears ICC arrest warrants for top officials over Gaza war

Israel is concerned that the International Criminal Court may issue arrest warrants for its top officials on charges related to the war against Hamas in Gaza.

News of the World • May 23, 05:50 AM • 17287 views
Taiwan sends forces to areas around the island after China launches "punitive" exercises

China has launched large-scale military exercises around Taiwan in response to the inauguration of Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen, which Beijing views as separatist activity, while Taiwan has deployed troops and tracked Chinese movements to defend its territory.

News of the World • May 23, 05:31 AM • 17965 views
Should be able to fight back: Johnson on allowing Ukraine to hit the territory of the Russian Federation with American weapons

Speaker of the House of Representatives Mike Johnson believes that the United States should allow Ukraine to wage war as it sees fit, and fight back against Russia, even if American weapons strike on the territory of Russia.

War in Ukraine • May 22, 03:48 PM • 36582 views
Biden does not consider Israel's actions in Gaza genocide

Biden rejected the ICC's accusations against Israel, saying that the Israeli army's actions in Gaza do not constitute genocide, and promised to work with Israel to destroy Hamas.

War in Ukraine • May 21, 02:00 AM • 109486 views
In the US, the attacker on the husband of former House Speaker Pelosi was sentenced to 30 years in prison

A US court has sentenced David DePape to 30 years in prison for breaking into the home of former US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in San Francisco and assaulting her husband Paul.

News of the World • May 18, 09:38 AM • 26367 views
House votes to force Biden to send weapons to Israel amid Gaza conflict

The Republican-led U. S. House of Representatives has passed a bill that would force President Biden to send weapons to Israel, rebuking him for delaying the delivery of bombs amid calls for Israel to better protect civilians in its conflict with Hamas.

News of the World • May 17, 02:03 AM • 22416 views
Key witness against Trump awaits conviction of former US president

Michael Cohen, Trump's former lawyer and a key witness against him, admitted that he wants to see the former president convicted in a criminal trial for paying hush money to Stormy Daniels.

News of the World • May 15, 09:32 AM • 41563 views
Zelenskyy emphasizes to Blinken the importance of Biden's participation in the Peace Summit, discusses the frontline and Patriot for Ukraine

During Secretary Blinken's visit, President Zelenskyy discussed the situation on the frontline, defense cooperation, including Patriot systems to protect cities like Kharkiv, preparations for the Global Peace Summit, and accelerating the delivery of pledged U. S. military assistance.

War in Ukraine • May 14, 11:40 AM • 18295 views
US House of Representatives blocks Republican Green's attempt to oust Speaker Johnson

The US House of Representatives voted 359-43 against Republican Marjorie Taylor Green's attempt to remove Speaker Mike Johnson from his post, with 11 Republicans voting against Johnson.

News of the World • May 9, 05:54 AM • 19913 views
The Kremlin says Russia's nuclear exercises are a response to the West's statements about sending troops to Ukraine

Russia is planning to conduct tactical exercises with nuclear weapons in response to the West's statements about the possible deployment of troops to Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • May 6, 10:29 AM • 23625 views
Leader of the Democrats in Congress: US may have to intervene in conflict if Ukraine "falls"

Hakeem Jeffries, the Democratic leader in the U. S. House of Representatives, warned that America would "have to intervene" with its military if Ukraine "falls" in a war with Russia, as Vladimir Putin seeks to recreate the Soviet Union and threatens NATO allies.

War in Ukraine • May 6, 06:09 AM • 28058 views
Republican Greene initiates resignation of Johnson's associate

Republican Marjorie Taylor Green accused House Speaker Mike Johnson of colluding with Democrats and proposed a vote for his resignation, which is likely to fail because of Democratic support for Johnson.

Politics • May 2, 03:03 AM • 23799 views
House Democrats say they will block Speaker Johnson's resignation motion

Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Green's attempt to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson will be blocked by Democratic leaders through a procedural motion before it comes to a vote.

News of the World • May 1, 04:37 AM • 22788 views
Stefanchuk met with Polish MPs to discuss military support, the Peace Formula and Ukraine's path to the EU and NATO

Stefanchuk met with Polish MPs to discuss military support, Zelenskyy's Peace Formula, Ukraine's path to the EU and NATO, and post-war reconstruction.

Politics • April 29, 11:27 AM • 19822 views
US aid will allow Ukraine to fully finance social expenditures this year - Shmyhal

According to Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal, the $7. 5 billion in U.S. aid will allow Ukraine to finance all social expenditures, such as pensions and subsidies, without delay.

Economy • April 27, 04:13 PM • 61930 views
Blinken in Beijing meets with Xi Jinping, expresses US concerns about China's support for Russia

U. S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken expressed concern about China's support for Russia's defense industry during talks with senior Chinese diplomat Wang Yi in Beijing, highlighting tensions despite efforts to stabilize relations between the world's largest economies.

Economy • April 26, 10:06 AM • 24941 views
It is important to send the next defense packages to Ukraine as soon as possible: Zelenskyy talks to Speaker of the House and Senate leaders

President Zelenskyy held phone conversations with leaders of the U. S. Congress, thanking them for their military assistance to Ukraine and discussing the need to further develop air defense and long-range radar systems.

War in Ukraine • April 25, 05:03 PM • 22703 views
Umerov discusses urgent needs of the Armed Forces with US Congressional delegation

Ukraine's Defense Minister Rustem Umerov met with a U. S. Congressional delegation in Kyiv to discuss urgent needs for military assistance, the dynamics of the fighting, and Ukraine's progress in liberating the occupied territories from russia.

War in Ukraine • April 24, 02:10 PM • 15489 views
The US approved a potential ban on TikTok: here's what happens next

The US Congress passed a law that could lead to a ban on TikTok in the US if the Chinese parent company ByteDance does not sell the app within 270 days of President Biden signing the bill.

News of the World • April 24, 10:59 AM • 123285 views
The US Senate is planning to consider a bill to help Ukraine: Markarova explains how the vote will be held

The US Senate plans to consider aid bills that include a military support package for Ukraine. However, senators will have 30 hours to discuss the document before the final vote.

War in Ukraine • April 23, 04:56 PM • 23763 views
Shmyhal named the potential amount that Ukraine will receive if Congress passes the REPO law

Ukraine could receive up to $5 billion from confiscated Russian assets if the US Congress approves the REPO bill, which would allow the president to seize Russian sovereign assets currently under US jurisdiction.

Economy • April 23, 03:26 PM • 65001 views
US flags raised in the Verkhovna Rada: MPs await Senate's decision on aid to Ukraine

US flags are raised in the Ukrainian parliament in anticipation of the US Senate's decision on aid to Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • April 23, 02:02 PM • 21207 views
US Senate plans vote on Ukraine aid today after months of delay in the House

The U. S. Senate is expected to vote on and approve a large aid package to Ukraine and other U.S. allies worth $95 billion, of which $61 billion is earmarked for Ukraine, after the House of Representatives passed it with bipartisan support.

War in Ukraine • April 23, 08:51 AM • 25384 views
Zelenskyy: First US defense aid package after adoption of law will be fast and powerful - Zelenskyy after conversation with Biden

President Zelenskiy says that the first US defense aid package after the passage of the aid law will be fast, powerful, and will strengthen Ukraine's air defense, long-range, and artillery capabilities, based on his conversation with President Biden.

War in Ukraine • April 22, 05:57 PM • 39965 views
Ukraine's aid package and Russia's air terror with thousands of missiles: Zelensky talks to Biden

President Zelenskyy discussed with President Biden Russia's missile terror and attack on the Kharkiv TV tower, the US aid package following approval by the House of Representatives, plans for a bilateral security agreement, and preparations for the Peace Summit.

War in Ukraine • April 22, 05:00 PM • 38381 views
EU ministers fail to pledge Patriot systems to Ukraine at key meeting - media

EU ministers failed to promise Ukraine additional Patriot air defense systems at a key meeting, despite pressure to provide more support in the air defense sector amid increased attacks by Russia.

War in Ukraine • April 22, 01:22 PM • 29202 views
Ukrainian currency bonds rise after U.S. House approves bailout package - Bloomberg

Ukraine's foreign currency bonds rose after the US House of Representatives approved a $61 billion aid package for Ukraine.

Economy • April 22, 11:23 AM • 23600 views
EU ministers say Europe cannot relax its support for Ukraine after approval of US aid

EU allies insist on maintaining strong support for Ukraine after the US approves a $61 billion aid package.

War in Ukraine • April 22, 10:59 AM • 21768 views
TikTok says the US House of Representatives bill to ban the app will "trample" on freedom of speech

TikTok expresses concern over a US House of Representatives bill that could ban the app, saying it would "trample" on the free speech rights of 170 million Americans, while lawmakers cite national security risks from potential data sharing with China.

News of the World • April 22, 10:32 AM • 17853 views