Germany protests 'regrettable' Trump 'concessions' to Putin on Ukraine

CFPB Workers Protest New Leadership

Russell Vought is now at the helm of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Inc. - Feb. 9

Trump 2nd term live updates: Trump falsely claims Ukraine started war with Russia

Trump's negotiators met with Russian delegation to end the war that started with Russia's invasion.

ABC News - 1h

Serbia’s Protests Test the President’s Grip on Power

President Aleksandar Vucic of Serbia, battered by months of nationwide protests, is struggling to weather his biggest political crisis in more than a decade of rule.

The New York Times - Feb. 8

Hundreds protest against Chinese ‘mega-embassy’ in London

Demonstrators at the proposed site included Hongkongers who fear it could be used to illegally detain dissenters. Large crowds gathered outside the proposed site of a new Chinese “mega-embassy” in ...

The Guardian - Feb. 8

Halftime dancer waves flag in protest, detained

A person in Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl halftime show, a confirmed performer in the 400-member field cast, was detained on the field Sunday night and could face charges after unfurling a ...

ESPN - Feb. 10

Hundreds of tractors block Westminster in inheritance tax protest

Farmers from across the UK protesting in London against changes to inheritance tax.

BBC News - Feb. 10

Halftime dancer won't face charges for protest

The dancer who displayed the Palestinian flag with the word "GAZA" in protest during Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl LIX halftime show will not face charges.

ESPN - Feb. 10

McMahon's Education hearing interrupted by several protesters

Linda McMahon’s confirmation hearing to be President Trump's Education secretary was interrupted several times so far by protesters in the audience, calling for protections for transgender students ...

The Hill - 5d

Dozens Injured as Driver Crashes Car Into Munich Protest

The authorities believe the crash, into a union’s strike-day demonstration, was a deliberate attack. The suspect is a 24-year-old Afghan asylum seeker who was known to the police.

The New York Times - 5d

Protesters Rally Against Deletion of ‘Transgender’ on Stonewall Website

Hundreds of people gathered at the Greenwich Village site to condemn what they saw as a chilling strike against the symbolic heart of the gay rights movement.

The New York Times - 4d

Democrats plan Musk protests outside Tesla dealerships

Democratic activists are planning a protest campaign this week against tech billionaire and Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) head Elon Musk outside offices of lawmakers and Tesla ...

The Hill - 1d

Ukraine war briefing: Trump plan to end war must include security guarantees, Zelenskyy says

Ukrainian president says he would be ready for talks in any format if he has ‘an understanding that America and Europe will not abandon us’. What we know on day 1,083. See all our Ukraine war ...

The Guardian - Feb. 10

Can Trump keep his promise to end the war in Ukraine? It’s possible – but it won’t be easy | Christopher Chivvis

The president has made big statements. But securing real peace will involve a mix of global diplomacy, threats and sweeteners. • Christopher S Chivvis is a senior fellow and director of the ...

The Guardian - Feb. 10

Ukraine 'may be Russian someday,' Trump says, as the U.S. ups the pressure on Kyiv and allies

Washington's envoys will push partners to take on more responsibility for Kyiv, when U.S. and European officials meet for Ukraine talks this week.

CNBC - Feb. 11

Trump says Treasury Secretary Bessent is going to Ukraine as U.S. has 'little to show' for aid sent

Trump's post on Truth Social suggested the two leaders could discuss pathways to ending the conflict.

CNBC - Feb. 11

Trump indicates Marc Fogel's release from Russia could help end war in Ukraine

President Trump has indicated that Marc Fogel's release from Russia could help end the war in Ukraine. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Holly Williams reports on that.

CBS News - 6d

Trump really can achieve lasting peace between Russia and Ukraine — here’s how

President Trump has stated that he has begun to work with Russian President Vladimir Putin to put an end the war between Ukraine and Russia “immediately.”

The Hill - 5d

Ukraine just the latest Trump wheeze for Labour to try to defend and disown | John Crace

It was left to the poor junior defence minister Maria Eagle to walk that particular tightrope in the Commons. In his ghostwritten 1987 bestseller The Art of the Deal, Donald Trump delivers his ...

The Guardian - 5d

Vance says Trump has ‘broad’ range of options in talks with Russia on Ukraine war

Vice President Vance in a new interview said President Trump has an “extremely broad” range of options, from economic tools to military tools, that he could use of leverage in talks with Russia to ...

The Hill - 4d

Ah, here’s Trump’s peace plan for Ukraine – or rather, a plan to leave it in pieces | Marina Hyde

And despite having ample time to prepare for this moment, why do Europe and Britain’s leaders seem so surprised?. In the wake of Donald Trump’s decision to instigate his Ukraine “peace plan”, it’s ...

The Guardian - 4d

Vance, Rubio scramble to sell Trump's half-formed Ukraine peace plan: ANALYSIS

VP Vance and Secretary of State Rubio are meeting with Ukraine's Zelenskyy.

ABC News - 4d

'I'm on Trump time:' Kellogg says Russia-Ukraine peace plan could come in days or weeks

U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Ukraine and Russia Keith Kellogg said Saturday that peace plan for the two warring nations could come within days or weeks.

CNBC - 3d

Sunday shows preview: Trump's Russia-Ukraine moves rattle allies; Dems play defense against DOGE

President Trump’s push to secure a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine has rattled allies over the Atlantic and has unsettled some Republican Senators who want to see Kremlin leader Vladimir ...

The Hill - 3d

European leaders hold emergency summit on Ukraine as Trump, Russia ready peace talks

European leaders have planned an emergency summit on Ukraine, according to multiple outlets. The summit has been referred to as a “once in a generation” national security moment by British Prime ...

The Hill - 2d

Top Trump administration officials to head to Saudi Arabia for Russia-Ukraine peace talks

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy indicated he hadn't been invited and warned that his country “will never accept deals made behind our backs.”

NBC News - 2d

European leaders gather for emergency meeting after Trump shuts them out of Ukraine talks

Europe's leaders will hold emergency talks in Paris to align positions after the Trump administration excluded Europe from talks with Russia on the Ukraine war.

NBC News - 1d

European Leaders Meet to Discuss Ukraine War as Trump Officials Prepare For Russia Peace Talks

The hastily called gathering was part of a flurry of diplomacy expected to center on Ukraine this week as Trump officials prepare to start talks with Russia on their own.

The New York Times - 1d

European leaders hold emergency meeting over Trump's role in Ukraine peace talks

Diplomats from the U.S. and Russia are meeting this week to talk about ending the war in Ukraine. The talks are in Saudi Arabia, but all of Europe, including Ukraine, have been frozen out. That led ...

CBS News - 1d

Trump says Ukraine 'should never have started it' in comments about war with Russia

The president made the remark while deriding Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, whose country was invaded by Russia in February 2022.

NBC News - 3h

Germany’s weak economy has strong foundations

Embracing creative destruction would revive the country’s fortunes

Financial Times - Feb. 9

Economists see gloomy outlook for Germany for years to come

Yahoo News - Feb. 10

Germany's ruling SPD in favour of extending border controls