US Elections
Trump demands the firing of Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough for blocking election rules. Republican leader John Thune spoke out in defense of the official.
Volker Türk stated there is a critical shortage of medicine and fuel in Cuba due to US restrictions. This has led to an increase in mortality among children and cancer patients.
Zelenskyy discussed Moscow's plans and preparations for the G7 with Witkoff and Kushner. The parties agreed on active work to end the war.
The President of Ukraine met with Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner during a technical stopover. The Office of the President officially confirmed the fact of the conversation.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a telephone conversation with Trump's special representatives Witkoff and Kushner, reported Axios journalist Barak Ravid.
Israel has ceased strikes on Iran due to the successful deterrence of the terrorist regime. Netanyahu discussed the situation with Trump and threatened a forceful response.
Donald Trump has supported involving Patriarch Theophilos III in negotiations between Ukraine and the Russian Federation. The head of the church may meet with Putin as early as this month.
Donald Trump called on Iran and Israel to stop strikes for the sake of a final deal. The parties continue shelling despite statements about preparations for negotiations.
Kurti's party garnered 43% in the Kosovo elections but failed to secure a majority. A coalition is required to resolve the crisis and elect a president.
Xi Jinping arrived in the DPRK to strengthen friendship and discuss stability. This is his first visit to Pyongyang since 2019.
Israel attacked military targets and a factory in Iran in response to missile strikes. Tehran threatens to block the sea route and launches new missiles.
Donald Trump cut short a conversation with an NBC News journalist after questions about the 2020 election fraud. The politician accused the media of corruption and left.
The value of the cryptocurrency dropped to $59,101 due to capital outflows and competition with artificial intelligence. This is the lowest level since October 2024.
As of 2:00 PM, 33. 84% of voters have cast their ballots, which is 8% higher than in the previous elections. The highest activity was recorded in the Syunik Province; in Yerevan, the turnout was 33.38%.
Sriram Krishnan is leaving his post as White House AI advisor. He will continue to advise the Trump administration as an external expert.
The DIA has raised the threat level due to Israeli surveillance of American officials. The Israeli side officially denies the espionage allegations.
The US intercepted Iranian missiles and attacked its radars in the Persian Gulf. Kuwait and Bahrain issued alerts due to the threat of airstrikes.
The United States issued visas to the Iranian national team for participation in the 2026 World Cup 10 days before the match. The first game will take place on June 15.
Donald Trump does not object to Zelenskyy's letter to Putin and called on the parties to negotiate. He is convinced that this military conflict will be settled.
Leaders of Britain, France, and Germany will discuss negotiations with the Russian Federation with Zelenskyy. Europe takes the initiative while the US is focused on the situation in Iran.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine stated that Zelenskyy's appeal is a chance for the Russian leadership to end the war through diplomatic means.
Peskov stated that a visit by Witkoff and Kushner to Moscow is not yet expected. Earlier, the RF reported a dialogue with them regarding infrastructure projects.
Chinese leader Xi Jinping will visit Pyongyang on June 8-9 at the invitation of Kim Jong Un. The parties will discuss strengthening relations and regional security issues.
Putin rejected European mediation and insists on a deal with Trump. Zelenskyy called for direct negotiations to end the war.
The Office of the President confirmed receipt of a technical response to Zelenskyy's letter to Trump and Congress regarding the lack of air defense. Currently, the details of the document are not being disclosed.
Kirill Dmitriev discussed Arctic investments with Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff. The parties are preparing joint infrastructure and technological projects.
Trump signed an executive order on the simplified dismissal of 8,000 top officials with salaries of $200,000. This will help remove individuals who obstruct government policy.
Tokyo and Manila are deepening military cooperation amid Washington's restrained position. The countries are creating their own security system to deter China.
Trump announced the destruction of Iranian mines and the rapid restoration of shipping. The strait will open after Tehran signs a peace memorandum.
A deal with Iran could reduce regional tensions without changing the country's political regime. The document would restore shipping but will not resolve key contradictions.