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In a dramatic push for peace, President Donald Trump is intensifying efforts to bring Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to the negotiating table. After historic meetings in Alaska, Washington, and late-night calls with Putin, Trump insists that delaying talks could cost thousands of lives each week. Switzerland has stepped in, offering …
Global investors are bracing for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s highly anticipated Jackson Hole speech, a defining moment for U.S. monetary policy amid tariff wars, surging bankruptcies, and an affordability crisis in housing. With President Donald Trump ramping up pressure for immediate rate cuts and the Fed balancing political independence with economic realities, Powell’s words …
On August 17, 2025, Ukraine unveiled the Flamingo cruise missile, a 3,000 km range domestically built weapon capable of striking deep inside Russia. With its massive 1,000 kg warhead, cost-effective production, and independence from Western restrictions, the Flamingo marks a turning point in Ukraine’s defense strategy and the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Ukraine’s Flamingo Cruise Missile With …
In a historic Trump-EU summit at the White House, President Donald Trump and key European leaders joined President Zelenskyy to push forward the most serious peace talks yet on Ukraine. With discussions on security guarantees, prisoner exchanges, and a potential trilateral meeting with Vladimir Putin, the gathering marked a turning point in efforts to end …
The Russia’s Foreign Ministry has issued a strong statement accusing Britain of undermining peace efforts in Ukraine. Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova criticized London’s proposal to deploy Western military contingents in Ukraine, warning of uncontrollable escalation and global confrontation. The statement highlights Britain’s long-standing role in fueling the conflict, its declining global influence, and calls on London …
On August 19, 2025, Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump held a telephone conversation following Trump’s White House meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders. The call, which came after the Alaska Summit earlier this month, focused on advancing direct Russia–Ukraine peace talks and involving higher-level officials. Both leaders described …
Ukraine has proposed a $150 billion plan involving a $100 billion U.S. weapons purchase funded by Europe and a $50 billion drone production pact, in exchange for binding U.S. security guarantees after a possible peace deal with Russia. The proposal, discussed at the White House with President Trump, European leaders, and President Zelenskyy, highlights Europe’s …
China has once again called India a “partner, not a rival” in 2025, as both nations seek to rebuild trust after years of border tensions and strained ties post-Galwan. From troop disengagement in Ladakh to trade talks, high-level meetings, and easing of restrictions, this article explores recent diplomatic shifts, historical flashpoints, and the geopolitical balancing …
The US equity market witnessed a historic buying spree last week, with total ETF and single-stock purchases soaring to $5.9 billion—far surpassing the 52-week average of $2.3 billion. This surge, reported by BofA Securities, pushed the 4-week average inflows to $2.8 billion, highlighting exceptionally strong market sentiment. Institutional investors led the rally with $3.7 billion …
Vladimir Putin’s journey from a KGB intelligence officer to becoming Russia’s longest-serving president is a story of power, strategy, and resilience. His rise through the political ranks, consolidation of authority, and ability to navigate global challenges have shaped modern Russia’s identity and foreign policy. This blog explores Putin’s early life, his career in the Soviet …