No 2026 Ukraine Peace Deal Predicted By Intelligence Chiefs
Ukraine's new spy chief appointment signals no peace deal in 2026 as intelligence agencies predict continued war.
Category : Diplomacy
Trump hints at 'friendly takeover' of Cuba amid rising tensions
Trump suggests US could carry out 'friendly takeover' of Cuba amid tensions over Venezuela and oil blockade.
Comedians Debate Whether Satire of Trump Sanitises or Deflates His Image
As Trump's second term unfolds, comedians question if political humour might unintentionally sanitise his actions—a phenomenon called 'clownwashing'.
Netanyahu Rejected Ceasefire-for-Hostages Deal, Sources Say
Netanyahu rejected a five-day ceasefire for hostage release early in the Gaza war, sources say, as US announces humanitarian pauses.
Arab Nations Demand Hamas Disarm and Surrender Control of Gaza
Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Egypt join 17 other nations in calling for Hamas to disarm and end its rule in Gaza amid UK ultimatum.
Republicans Backpedal On Trump Venezuela Running Claim
Trump qualifies claim US would 'run' Venezuela after Republicans question strategy; interim leader told Rubio 'we'll do whatever you need'.
China Uses AI News Anchors for Taiwan Propaganda
AI-generated news anchors spread pro-China propaganda on social media, targeting Taiwan's election with deepfake videos.
Alan Cumming criticises Bafta over Tourette's outburst controversy
Alan Cumming criticises Bafta over poor handling of Tourette's activist's racial slur during film awards, says he won't host again.
Robin Windsor's Ex Reveals Injury That Led to Strictly Axe
Robin Windsor's ex-fiancé reveals the injury that got him axed from Strictly Come Dancing and discusses his suicide inquest.
Harry Redknapp Compares I'm A Celeb to 'Holiday Camp' After Tough Upbringing
Harry Redknapp says his tough childhood made I'm A Celeb seem like a holiday camp, and opens up about family and keeping busy at 79.
Late-Night Hosts Mock Trump Over Iran Ceasefire Extension
US late-night hosts mock Trump's indefinite extension of Iran ceasefire, comparing it to a plumber's botched job and questioning his credibility.
US and Iran Exchange Further Strikes as Ceasefire Teeters
US and Iran exchange strikes for second day as ceasefire nears collapse. Trump vows to 'hit them hard again' after Iranian retaliation on Gulf states.
France Recognises Palestine, Calls for UN Force in Gaza
France recognises Palestine and proposes a UN-mandated stabilisation force in Gaza, drawing cheers from allies and condemnation from Israel and the US.
Ireland Declines Trump's 'Board of Peace' Over Putin and Governance Concerns
Ireland rejects Trump's Board of Peace due to Putin's involvement, governance concerns, and high costs, despite wanting to aid Gaza peace.
Trump lawyers refuse to hand over financial details in BBC defamation case
Trump's legal team rejects BBC's request for financial records in $10bn defamation case over Panorama documentary splicing his 6 Jan speech.
EU seeks closer India ties despite differences over Russia
EU diplomatic overture to India highlights tensions over Russia ties, military exercises, and oil imports, with trade talks ongoing.
Ukraine Strikes Russian Black Sea Fleet Headquarters in Crimea with Storm Shadow Missiles
Ukraine hits Russian Black Sea fleet HQ in Sevastopol with Storm Shadow missiles, one Russian serviceman missing. Kyiv warns fleet will be 'sliced up like salami'.
Thousands in Colombia Protest Trump's Threats of Military Action
Thousands of Colombians protest Donald Trump’s threats of military action, condemning US intervention in Venezuela and fearing for their own country.
Palestinian leader Barghouti 'at immediate risk' after dog attack in Israeli jail
Jailed Palestinian leader Marwan Barghouti has been attacked three times in three weeks, including an assault where guards set a dog on him, his lawyer says.
Ruth Jones: No Amount of Money Could Make Me Do Strictly
Ruth Jones says no amount of money could make her do Strictly Come Dancing, and addresses Celebrity Traitors rumours and Gavin and Stacey's lack of kisses.
Trump Envoy Heads to Moscow for Ukraine Peace Talks
Trump sends envoy to Moscow for Ukraine peace talks; no breakthrough on territorial concessions as Russia continues assaults.
Trump's Oscillating Stance on UK Chagos Deal Continues
Trump's repeated changing of position on the UK-Chagos deal complicates Starmer's plans for sovereignty transfer and Diego Garcia base lease.
Ukraine and Russia hold productive first day of US-led peace talks in Abu Dhabi
Ukrainian and Russian negotiators held a productive first round of US-led peace talks in Abu Dhabi, but major obstacles remain.
US Conditions on $2bn UN Aid Spark Criticism Among Experts
US pledges $2bn for UN aid but imposes conditions, excluding Afghanistan and Yemen, leading to expert concerns over political control and insufficient funding.
Trump defends discussing Biden in Ukraine call as impeachment pressure mounts
Trump defends discussing Biden in Ukraine call, denies pressure; Democrats say impeachment may be only remedy as whistleblower complaint blocked.
Sean Penn Receives Iron Oscar Made from Damaged Ukrainian Railway Carriage
Sean Penn receives an Oscar made from damaged Ukrainian rail carriage after missing the Oscars ceremony to visit Zelenskyy.
Margot Robbie's Missing Wedding Ring Fuels Romance Rumours with Jacob Elordi
Margot Robbie’s missing wedding ring during GMB interview sparks romance rumours with Jacob Elordi, as fans question her marriage to Tom Ackerley.
Ex-FBI deputy director Andrew McCabe suggests Donald Trump can be seen as a Russian asset
Ex-FBI deputy director Andrew McCabe says Donald Trump can be seen as a Russian asset, while Kamala Harris warns Putin would 'eat him for lunch'
Eleven Australians Detained After Gaza Flotilla Intercepted by Israel
DFAT urgently seeks welfare of 11 Australians detained by Israel after their Gaza aid flotilla was intercepted in international waters near Cyprus.
Anna Kournikova and Enrique Iglesias Expecting Fourth Child
Anna Kournikova and Enrique Iglesias are expecting their fourth child, according to reports. The pregnancy is confirmed halfway through.
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