Trump reveals where and when he will meet Putin for Ukraine peace talks The meeting between the two leaders will be the first US-Russia summit since 2021 The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2025
Joe Biden is complicit in Gaza’s starvation. Blood is on his hands At several points during his presidency, Biden could have stopped starvation from spreading in Gaza. He didn’t do that The Guardian - US · Aug 9, 2025
How Much Should You Have Saved To Retire at 65? Whether you're counting down the days or still have a few years to go before retirement, this guide will help you navigate the path to financial security. GOBankingRates · Aug 9, 2025
Is overlooked gas the new investor darling over oil thanks to AI? Rapid natural gas growth is buoyed by the data center boom, spiking exports, and coal plant retirements. Fortune · Aug 9, 2025
Zelensky warns he won’t give up land ahead of Trump-Putin meeting Volodymyr Zelensky has warned that Ukraine will not give up land, following Donald Trump’s claim that a peace deal with Russia may involve “some swapping of territories”. The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2025
Before Trump-Putin talks, Ukraine rules out ‘gifting land to occupier’ With US and Russian leaders set to meet, Ukraine’s Zelenskyy warns deals without his country will not bring peace. Al Jazeera · Aug 9, 2025
Trump Removes IRS Commissioner Billy Long After 2 Months, Appoints Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent As Acting Chief Amid Agency Leadership Crisis President Donald Trump has reportedly removed Billy Long as Internal Revenue Service commissioner just two months after his Senate confirmation. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will serve as acting IRS commissioner while the administration searches for a permanent replacement. Benzinga · Aug 9, 2025
Zelenskyy rejects formally ceding Ukrainian territory, says Kyiv must be part of any negotiations Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy dismissed the planned summit between U_S_ President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, warning that any peace deal excluding Kyiv would lead to “dead solutions.” The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2025
John Leguizamo brands Superman actor Dean Cain a ‘moron’ over ICE announcement Emmy-winning star of films such as ‘John Wick’ and ‘Moulin Rouge!’ hit out at the former Superman actor after he urged his followers to join Trump’s immigration crackdown The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2025
Stephen Colbert jokes about joining Netflix following The Late Show cancellation The late night host also said he would ‘entertain offers from Amazon’ The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2025
Support for Deporting Noncriminal Immigrants Slips as Public Backs Legal Protections: Poll 67% of respondents to the UMASS poll opposed separating undocumented immigrants from their children during enforcement proceedings Latin Times · Aug 9, 2025
What is going on with Marjorie Taylor Greene? The far-right Republican and conspiracy theorist is suddenly speaking (a small amount of) sense. Weird! The Guardian - US · Aug 9, 2025
Bolsonaro supporters pray for Trump rescue as coup plot trial verdict nears Far-right ex-president’s devotees pin hopes on pressure campaign but tariffs and sanctions appear likely to fail The Guardian - UK · Aug 9, 2025
Kyiv Won't Give Up Land, Says Zelensky As US-Russia Confirm Summit Ukraine won't give up land to Russia, President Volodymyr Zelensky warned early on Saturday, hours after Washington and Moscow agreed to hold a summit in a bid to end the war. International Business Times · Aug 9, 2025
The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2025 Former Israeli PM says Netanyahu’s plans to takeover Gaza would be ‘historic disaster’ In an interview with Independent Arabia, Ehud Olmert says the continuation of the war is ‘illegitimate’ and warned that a widespread international boycott of Israel is coming
The Guardian - AU · Aug 9, 2025 Albanese and Luxon urge Israel to reconsider Gaza City takeover during ‘warm, generous’ meeting Australian and New Zealand leaders reject possible US trade retaliation over recognising Palestinian statehood and reaffirm plans to deepen security ties
Radio France Internationale · Aug 9, 2025 European leaders urge more 'pressure' on Russia ahead of Trump-Putin summit European leaders urged more "pressure" on Russia overnight Saturday, after the announcement of a Trump-Putin summit to end the war in Ukraine raised concern that an agreement would require Kyiv to cede swathes of territory.
The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2025 Trump says he will meet Putin for Ukraine peace talks Donald Trump has confirmed he will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss the war in Ukraine.
Advnture · Aug 9, 2025 Long lines and scientists forced to clean bathrooms – America's national parks struggle with a significantly reduced workforce after Trump's mass firings The National Park Service is struggling through a busy summer, after thousands of employees lost their jobs or took redundancy
The National (Scotland) · Aug 9, 2025 Police Scotland 'on notice' for visit by JD Vance during UK holiday Police Scotland are thought to be on notice for a visit by US vice president JD Vance, who is on holiday in the UK with his family ...
Benzinga · Aug 9, 2025 Trump's Gold Tariffs Shake Markets, Eli Lilly Plunges, Oil Dips On US-Russia Deal, Jobs Miss Fuels Recession Fears — This Week In Economy The past week has been a rollercoaster ride for the financial markets. From President Donald Trump‘s surprising tariffs on gold to Eli Lilly’s worst day in 25 years, the week was filled with unexpected turns. Let’s dive into the top stories that shaped the week.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 9, 2025 Community Shield brings hopes and fears but also an end to summer of civility After marvelling at Lions and Lionesses, Alcaraz and McIlroy, attention returns to English football and all its cynicism
International Business Times · Aug 9, 2025 Mexico Discounts Risk Of 'Invasion' After Trump Order To Target Cartels Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Friday that there would be "no invasion of Mexico" following reports that President Donald Trump had ordered the US military to target Latin American drug cartels.
Euronews · Aug 9, 2025 Trump and Putin to meet in Alaska to discuss ending Russia's war in Ukraine Trump and Putin are set to meet in Alaska next Friday to discuss ending Moscow's all-out war in Ukraine. Meanwhile, Zelenskyy emphasised that Ukrainian territorial integrity is non-negotiable. Later on Saturday, a US official said that Trump was 'considering' holding a trilateral meeting.