- 3d ago
Iran’s new supreme leader vows revenge, freezes talks as Trump declares Strait of Hormuz ceasefire over
Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei pledged to avenge his father’s killing and Iran suspended negotiations hours after President Trump declared the three-week ceasefire dead, while diplomats gathered in Oman.
- Jul 6
Trump holds separate calls with Putin and Zelenski on US Independence Day, ahead of NATO summit
On the 250th anniversary of US independence, President Donald Trump spoke by phone with both Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenski, with the war in Ukraine and next week's NATO summit in Ankara dominating the conversations.
- Jul 5
Trump holds separate calls with Putin and Zelenskyy on US Independence Day, vows to seek Ukraine peace at NATO summit
On the 250th anniversary of US independence, President Donald Trump held separate phone calls with Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy, with both leaders congratulating him and discussing the war in Ukraine. Trump pledged to raise the issue at the NATO summit in Ankara next week.
- Jul 4
Ukraine hits St. Petersburg oil terminal as Russia's fuel crisis deepens
Ukrainian forces struck a major oil terminal in St. Petersburg early Saturday, setting it ablaze and further straining Russia's already crisis-hit fuel sector.
- Jul 1
Trump reports $1.4 billion crypto windfall in 927-page disclosure, says he never talks to the funds managing his money
A newly released financial disclosure reveals that Donald Trump and his family pulled in over $1.4 billion from cryptocurrency businesses in 2025, a ninefold jump from the prior year. The president, departing for North Dakota on a new Air Force One gifted by Qatar, told reporters he has no contact with the institutions investing his wealth.
- Jul 1
Trump earned up to $1.4 billion from crypto ventures in 2025, disclosure shows
A 927-page financial disclosure released by the U.S. Office of Government Ethics shows President Donald Trump earned between $1.2 billion and $1.4 billion from cryptocurrency-related activities last year, far surpassing his traditional real estate income.
- Jun 30
Trump claims Doha talks with Iran set for Tuesday as Tehran denies any meeting scheduled
President Trump says a meeting requested by Iran will take place Tuesday in Doha, while Tehran insists no talks are scheduled this week and technical discussions will resume only when conditions are met.
- Jun 21
US-Iran talks to run overnight in Switzerland as Vance hails 'historic' meeting and 'great progress'
An American official says negotiations between Washington and Tehran will continue through the night, with Vice President J.D. Vance reporting 'great progress' in the first high-level meeting of its kind.
- Jun 21
US-Iran negotiations open in Switzerland with ceasefire demands and a closed Strait of Hormuz
The first formal negotiations between US and Iranian delegations since the signing of a 60-day ceasefire memorandum opened Sunday in Bürgenstock, Switzerland, as Tehran closed the Strait of Hormuz and demanded an immediate halt to Israeli operations in Lebanon.
