Trump Brings US Closer to Ukraine Peace Deal, Says Starmer

Trump Brings US Closer to Ukraine Peace Deal, Says Starmer

The US and Russia Fail to Reach a Deal The highly anticipated summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Anchorage, Alaska, has concluded without a ceasefire deal or an agreement on pausing the war in Ukraine. Despite nearly three hours of negotiations, the two leaders confirmed that “no deal” had…

UK Economic Growth Slows but Exceeds Forecasts

UK Economic Growth Slows but Exceeds Forecasts

A Resilient Second Quarter for the UK Economy Britain’s economy performed better than expected in the second quarter of 2025, weathering the impact of new US tariffs and a higher UK business tax. Official data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed that gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 0.3% in the April-June period.…