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Russia’s attacks test renewed Ukraine peace push as Trump claims Putin wants a deal
Russia’s continuing attacks are testing Trump’s renewed Ukraine peace push. Find out why hopes for a breakthrough remain uncertain.
US Supreme Court blocks Missouri Republican congressional map before 2026 midterms
Missouri is set to return to its 2022 congressional boundaries after the US Supreme Court rejected another attempt to use a Republican-backed map in the November midterms.
Trump administration promises $500 Obamacare refunds to nearly one million Americans
The Trump administration says nearly one million Affordable Care Act enrollees in 30 states will receive $500 refunds beginning in October for excess exchange-related fees, although questions remain over the funding mechanism and whether congressional approval is required.
Australia defies Trump criticism with social-media algorithm opt-out law
Australia plans to force social-media platforms to offer users a genuine choice between algorithmically recommended feeds and posts from accounts they deliberately follow, with penalties reaching A$109.2 million as the Trump administration warns allies against targeting U.S. technology companies.
Trump bans Canadian alcohol, motorcycles and dairy imports as trade war escalates
The United States will ban a broad range of Canadian alcohol, motorcycles and dairy products from September 29 after Canada imposed retaliatory tariffs, escalating a dispute increasingly testing the durability of USMCA.
New Russia-Ukraine peace talks move closer after Witkoff and Kushner meet Putin and Zelenskyy
Russia has opened the door to renewed Ukraine peace talks after U.S. envoys visited Moscow and Kyiv. See what could shape the next round.
Trump envoys head to Kyiv after three-hour Putin meeting produces no Ukraine breakthrough
Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are heading to Kyiv after more than three hours of talks with Vladimir Putin in Moscow, where the Kremlin described U.S. settlement proposals as useful but gave no indication Russia had softened its territorial demands.
U.S.–Iran sea war escalates near Kharg Island as six vessels come under attack
U.S. forces have struck three Iranian oil carriers after Iran fired ballistic missiles at two U.S. Navy ships, while Tehran says it attacked multiple tankers and U.S.-linked vessels around the Strait of Hormuz.
Europe faces new Trump demand to repay U.S. for Ukraine aid worth billions
Donald Trump says his administration will seek reimbursement from European countries for U.S. military assistance previously provided to Ukraine, while temporarily prioritising American weapons stocks amid the Iran war.
Iran war escalates sharply as U.S. hits air defences, radar and maritime targets
The United States has launched a broad wave of strikes against Iranian air defences, radar systems, maritime assets and mine-laying capabilities, prompting missile and drone attacks by Tehran across Jordan, Bahrain and Iraq.