Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, left, sits before a meeting with President Donald Trump, from right, Vice President JD Vance and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Friday, Oct. 17, 2025, in Washington. Alex Brandon/AP hide caption toggle caption Alex Brandon/AP WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Friday called on … Read more
Iran also expresses commitment to diplomacy as landmark 10-year nuclear deal with Western powers officially ends. Iran has said it is no longer bound by restrictions on its nuclear programme as a landmark 10-year deal between it and world powers expired, though Tehran reiterated its “commitment to diplomacy”. From now on, “all of the provisions … Read more
Prince Andrew, Windsor Castle on April 20, 2025 in Windsor, England. Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty Images LONDON — In a statement from Buckingham Palace, Prince Andrew says he’s giving up his Duke of York title and other honors, amid fresh scrutiny of his friendship with the late sex offender Jeffrey … Read more
Siberia-Alaska link could ‘unlock’ resources and be built with Elon Musk’s The Boring Company, says Kirill Dmitriev. A Kremlin envoy has proposed building an undersea tunnel linking the United States and Russia, suggesting it could be built with the help of US billionaire Elon Musk’s The Boring Company. Kremlin investment envoy Kirill Dmitriev said that … Read more
President Trump met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after announcing he is scheduling another face-to-face with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Source link
Who: Liverpool vs Manchester UnitedWhat: English Premier LeagueWhere: Anfield in Liverpool, United KingdomWhen: Sunday, October 19, at 4:30pm (15:30 GMT)How to follow: We’ll have all the build-up on Al Jazeera Sport from 2:30pm (13:30 GMT) in advance of our live text commentary stream. The Premier League’s two most decorated clubs line up in one of … Read more
Good morning. You’re reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start your day. Today’s top stories Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is expected to meet with President Trump today in the White House for the third time this year. … Read more
John Bolton, who served as Donald Trump’s national security adviser before the two men fell out, has been indicted for allegedly sharing sensitive government information with two relatives and for retaining “documents, writings, and notes” containing classified material. It’s the third time in recent weeks that the Department of Justice has charged one of Trump’s … Read more
In this undated photo provided by Saffrine Duggan her husband Daniel Duggan poses for a photo at an unknown location in Australia. Saffrine Duggan/Saffrine Duggan via AP hide caption toggle caption Saffrine Duggan/Saffrine Duggan via AP MELBOURNE, Australia — Former U.S. Marine Corps pilot Daniel Duggan on Thursday appealed his extradition from Australia to the United … Read more
The United States military has reportedly carried out a strike on another alleged drug smuggling vessel, as the admiral overseeing the Trump administration’s controversial campaign in the Caribbean announced his shock departure. A US official, speaking on condition of anonymity, confirmed the strike on Thursday. The official said that, in what appeared to be a … Read more