What could Trump’s ‘second phase’ of sanctions against Russia involve? Trump on Sunday signalled he may finally escalate sanctions on Moscow or its oil buyers The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2025
How China forgot promises and ‘debts’ to Ukraine, and backed Russia’s war China postures as a neutral mediator, but it has materially and politically backed Russia’s war and profits from it. Al Jazeera · Sep 8, 2025
Russia has provided fresh evidence of its territorial ambitions in Ukraine After a meeting hosted by the French president, Emmanuel Macron on September 4, 26 countries have pledged to create a “reassurance force” to provide security guarantees for Ukraine in the event that a peace agreement with Russia is reached. The Russian president reacted by saying that Russia would target any… The Conversation · Sep 8, 2025
Need I list all the reasons why Trump shouldn’t get a Nobel peace prize? Trump has been an enabler of war, famine, disease and death The Guardian - US · Sep 8, 2025
Could Russian Cancer Vaccine Enteromix Help President Vladimir Putin? Russia Leader's Health Update and What the Breakthrough Medicine Is All About Rumours on Putin's health rise as Russia unveils Enteromix, a new cancer vaccine claiming major breakthroughs despite lacking human trial data. International Business Times UK · Sep 8, 2025
Norway votes in a closely fought election with the future of a wealth tax in focus Norwegians are heading to the polls in the main day of voting for a new parliament, after a campaign in which the future of a wealth tax that dates to the late 19th century has been a central issue The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2025
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kremlin responds after Trump threatens new sanctions on Moscow Trump signals ‘second stage’ of sanctions as Russia hits Kyiv government building, killing four, including a three-month-old baby The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2025
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,292 Here are the key events on day 1,292 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Al Jazeera · Sep 8, 2025
Ukraine war briefing: Trump says ready for more Russia sanctions US treasury secretary foreshadows oil tariffs in cooperation with Europe; Alaska meeting gave Putin the publicity he wanted, says Zelenskyy. What we know on day 1,293 The Guardian - AU · Sep 8, 2025
Trump floats new sanctions after Russia’s largest air assault on Ukraine US Treasury Scott Bessent says tougher sanctions can bring Russian economy to ‘full collapse.’ Al Jazeera · Sep 7, 2025
Trump Forcibly Returns Russian Dissenters who Fled Putin It's a new low in US refugee/asylum policy; simultaneouly unjust and counterproductive. Reason · Sep 7, 2025
Largest Russian air attack of war sets fire to Ukrainian cabinet building Officials say three people including mother and baby killed in strikes that also hit key government building for first time The Guardian - UK · Sep 7, 2025
Russian drone attack kills four and hits government building in Kyiv A mother and three-month-old child were among those killed The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2025
Starmer condemns Putin over ‘cowardly’ assault on Kyiv The Prime Minister said the latest attack showed the Russian president felt he could ‘act with impunity’. Evening Standard · Sep 7, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Sep 7, 2025 Peter Mandelson lauds Trump as ‘risk-taker’ in call for US-UK tech alliance British ambassador to Washington says US president has sounded ‘wake-up call to the international old guard’
Benzinga · Sep 7, 2025 Trump To Attend APEC Summit In South Korea, Eyes Xi Jinping Meeting Amid Trade Tensions: Report President Donald Trump is preparing to travel to South Korea in late October for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit, a trip that could set the stage for crucial meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping and possibly North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 7, 2025 Brainless bodies and pig organs: does science back up Putin and Xi’s longevity claims? Russian leader’s claim that people can ‘get younger’ through repeated organ transplants has raised eyebrows
Euronews · Sep 7, 2025 Russia launches 823 attacks as Trump prepares new sanctions on Moscow Massive overnight attack by Russia. Ukraine’s main government building in Kyiv was reported on fire and at least two people have been killed.
The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2025 Russia assaults Ukraine with over 800 drones and decoys, the largest such attack in the war Russia has attacked Ukraine with 805 drones and decoys in the largest such attack since the full-scale invasion
The Guardian - UK · Sep 7, 2025 One by one, leaders learn that grovelling to Trump leads to disaster. When will it dawn on Starmer? As the US president’s state visit looms, he’s leaving a trail of broken promises across the globe. Britain can’t afford to look like a lackey state, says Guardian foreign affairs commentator Simon Tisdall
The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2025 Ukraine-Russia war latest: Trump vows to push ahead with new round of sanctions after Putin attacks kill four Russian drone attack killed four people and hit government building in Kyiv, with mother and baby among those killed
Al Jazeera · Sep 7, 2025 Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,291 Here are the key events on day 1,291 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Euronews · Sep 6, 2025 Zelenskyy rejects Putin's proposal to meet in Moscow and offers to talk in Kyiv Ukrainian President Zelenskyy rejected Putin's invitation to meet in Moscow, calling it unrealistic. Zelenskyy suggested Putin should come to Kyiv instead.
The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2025 Ukrainian children forced into weapons training and tortured by Russia A new report has found 55% were subjected to pro-Russian indoctrination and 10% subjected to torture and cruel treatment
The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2025 Trump says he and Modi will ‘always be friends’ despite escalating trade war India’s Modi responds saying says he reciprocates President Trump's ‘sentiments and positive assessment of our ties’ – but will it change anything about their trade impasse?