Huge boost to UK defence spending - as Starmer hits out at 'tyrant' Putin

PM announces aid budget cut to boost defence spending

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer announces that defence spending will increase to 2.5% of gross domestic product by 2027. To accomodate for this, Starmer says the foreign aid budget will be cut from 0.5% of gross national income to 0.3% by 2027; a change he says he is "not happy to make". Report by Faragt. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Starmer to convince Trump that Russia invaded Ukraine

Home Office minister Lord Hanson says Sir Keir Starmer will try to convince President Trump that Russia invaded Ukraine – when the British prime minister meets the US leader in Washington on Thursday. The prime minister is also expected to reiterate that Volodymyr Zelenskyy has been democratically elected and that Ukraine must be involved in peace negotiations. Report by Faragt. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

UK Hits Russia with 100+ New Sanctions on 3rd Anniversary of Ukraine Invasion, Targeting Putin

Three years after President Putin's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the UK has announced its largest sanctions package since 2022. Over 100 new sanctions directly target individuals, companies, and financial institutions aiding Russia's war efforts. The package includes sanctions on military suppliers, shadow oil fleets, and foreign entities supporting Russia, including North Korean officials and banks in Central Asia. The UK government says these measures will disrupt Putin's war machine and strengthen Ukraine's defense. #UKSanctions #RussiaUkraineWar #Putin #UkraineInvasion #BreakingNews #Geopolitics #RussiaSanctions #UkraineCrisis #MilitaryNews #StopTheWar Also Read UK Imposes Largest Sanctions Package On Russia, Targets Military Supply Chains, Finances :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/uk-imposes-largest-sanctions-package-on-russia-targets-military-supply-chains-finances-4080615.html?ref=DMDesc UK Government to Launch Judge-Led Public Inquiry into Nottingham Killings of British Indian Teen and Others :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/uk-judge-led-public-inquiry-killing-british-indian-teen-2023-011-4069699.html?ref=DMDesc article testing new :: https://www.oneindia.com/temp/article-testing-new-4058241.html?ref=DMDesc ~HT.318~PR.274~GR.344~

U.S-Russia Talks Resume After 3 Years: Trump and Putin Push for Partnership, Leaving EU Outraged

After three years of silence, the U.S. and Russia have resumed high-level talks, with Presidents Trump and Putin discussing major economic partnerships. Key topics include American investments in Russia's rare-earth sector and billion-dollar trade deals. The talks, held in Riyadh, have excluded Ukraine and the EU, sparking outrage among European leaders. Both sides claim the negotiations are a crucial step toward normalization, while the White House faces criticism for sidelining its allies. #USRussiaTalks #TrumpPutin #EconomicDeals #RareEarthInvestments #Geopolitics #BreakingNews #RussiaNews #USTrade #EUOutrage Also Read Zelenskyy Says He Will Only Agree To Meet With Putin After Common Plan With Trump Is Negotiated :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/zelenskyy-says-he-will-only-agree-to-meet-with-putin-after-common-plan-with-trump-is-negotiated-4071599.html?ref=DMDesc Trump Speaks with Putin, Pushes for Immediate Ukraine Peace Talks :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/trump-speaks-with-putin-pushes-for-immediate-ukraine-peace-talks-4069715.html?ref=DMDesc Trump Calls on Putin to Negotiate Peace in Ukraine or Face Sanctions :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/trump-urges-putin-to-end-war-with-ukraine-or-face-sanctions-011-4050217.html?ref=DMDesc ~PR.274~HT.336~GR.344~ED.194~

U.S-Russia 'Alliance' Shakes United Nations | Washington Stuns Europe, Sides with Putin on Ukraine

In a stunning turn of events, the United States sided with Russia during a critical United Nations Security Council vote on Ukraine. This marks a dramatic shift in Washington's stance, aligning with Moscow while distancing itself from traditional allies. Watch the full speech that exposed the growing divide between the U.S., Europe, and Ukraine. Is this the beginning of a new global power alignment under Trump’s leadership? #USRussiaAlliance #UNSC #BreakingNews #UkraineWar #TrumpEra #PutinSpeech #UNVote #WorldPolitics #NATOCrisis #PeaceTalks #GlobalShift Also Read Trump Receives 52% Approval In Latest Survey; Democrats Shred Him, Independents Stay Neutral :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/trump-receives-52-approval-in-latest-survey-democrats-shred-him-independents-stay-neutral-4080297.html?ref=DMDesc US-Europe Divide Deepens Over Ukraine As Trump Challenges NATO's Approach :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/us-europe-divide-deepens-over-ukraine-as-trump-challenges-natos-approach-4080283.html?ref=DMDesc US Favours Russia At UN Vote On Ukraine War As Trump-Zelensky Rift Deepens :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/us-favours-russia-at-un-vote-on-ukraine-war-as-trump-zelensky-rift-deepens-4080275.html?ref=DMDesc

Putin Calls Trump ‘Pragmatic,’ Slams Zelensky & Criticizes EU | Key Takeaways From New Interview

Russian President Vladimir Putin shared insights on Trump’s policies, Zelensky’s leadership, and Europe’s role in Ukraine. He described Zelensky as “toxic,” called Trump’s approach rational, and criticized EU leaders as “shackled” by past commitments. Putin also discussed US-Russia military and trade relations, rare-earth minerals, and potential diplomatic negotiations. The interview highlights Moscow’s strategic positioning. #Putin #Trump #Zelensky #Ukraine #Russia #USRussia #VladimirPutin #DonaldTrump #UkraineCrisis #EUPolitics #Moscow #Geopolitics #RussiaUSRelations #RareEarthMetals #Sanctions #TradePolicy #GlobalAffairs #MilitarySpending #UkraineWar #PeaceTalks ~HT.318~GR.125~

Will Macron visit to White House bring transatlantic relationship 'back from the brink'?

Macron Interrupts Trump, Fact-Checks Him On Ukraine Funding During White House Briefing | Watch

French President Emmanuel Macron "interrupted" US President Donald Trump during a White House press briefing while Trump was speaking on Ukraine funding. Macron corrected Trump's claim that Europe only loans money to Ukraine, stating, "No, in fact, we paid 60% of the total effort." The moment quickly went viral, with some praising Macron's "fact-checking" and others calling it "impolite." The exchange highlights tensions over Ukraine aid and the US-Europe relationship. Monday’s meeting was Trump and Macron’s first in-person encounter since December 2024. #Macron #Trump #WhiteHouse #UkraineFunding #FactCheck #USPolitics #France #MacronVsTrump #BilateralMeet #PressBriefing #ViralVideo #InternationalRelations #GlobalPolitics #EU #USA #WorldNews #PoliticalDrama #BreakingNews #UkraineWar #LiveUpdates ~HT.178~

Trump Summons World Leaders To The White House Seeking An End To Fighting Around The Globe

Donald Trump calls on world leaders to come together at the White House with a bold agenda—seeking an end to global conflicts. His push to bring 'multiple wars' to a close signals a dramatic shift in U.S. foreign policy. Stay tuned as the world watches Trump's next moves on the international stage. #TrumpPeacePlan #GlobalPeace #WorldLeaders #ForeignPolicy #EndTheWars #USPolitics #BreakingNews #OneIndiaNews #TrumpSummonsLeaders #PeaceInitiative Also Read Zelensky Willing To Step Down If It Secures Ukraine's NATO Membership: 'Immediately' If Necessary :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/zelensky-willing-to-step-down-if-it-secures-ukraines-nato-membership-immediately-if-necessary-4078905.html?ref=DMDesc Dictator Without Elections: Trump Attacks Zelensky As Tensions Intensifies Between Two Leaders :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/dictator-without-elections-donald-trump-attacks-volodymyr-zelensky-as-tensions-intensifies-between-4075789.html?ref=DMDesc US-Russia High-Level Officials To Negotiate Ukraine Peace :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/us-russia-high-level-officials-to-negotiate-ukraine-peace-4074657.html?ref=DMDesc ~HT.178~PR.274~GR.124~

Viral Video: U.S President Trump Licks Elon Musk's Feet | Most Shocking Trump Video of 2025

A shocking video has gone viral, allegedly showing former U.S. President Donald Trump licking billionaire Elon Musk's feet. Social media is buzzing with reactions, debates, and speculations. Is it real or just another deepfake? Watch the video and decide for yourself! #Trump #ElonMusk #ViralVideo #TrumpMusk #ShockingVideo #DeepfakeOrReal #BreakingNews #2025News #OneIndia Also Read UK Imposes Largest Sanctions Package On Russia, Targets Military Supply Chains, Finances :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/uk-imposes-largest-sanctions-package-on-russia-targets-military-supply-chains-finances-4080615.html?ref=DMDesc US-Europe Divide Deepens Over Ukraine As Trump Challenges NATO's Approach :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/us-europe-divide-deepens-over-ukraine-as-trump-challenges-natos-approach-4080283.html?ref=DMDesc Zelensky Willing To Step Down If It Secures Ukraine's NATO Membership: 'Immediately' If Necessary :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/zelensky-willing-to-step-down-if-it-secures-ukraines-nato-membership-immediately-if-necessary-4078905.html?ref=DMDesc ~PR.274~HT.318~GR.125~

Russian FM in Tehran: Strengthening Alliance amid new Trump's Revived 'maximum pressure' on Iran

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov arrives in Tehran for high-stakes talks with Iranian officials as Trump ramps up his "maximum pressure" campaign, imposing fresh sanctions on Iran’s oil industry. With Moscow stepping in to support Tehran, the Russia-Iran alliance is growing stronger, further isolating both nations from the West. Is a new power axis reshaping the Middle East? #RussiaIranAlliance #TrumpSanctions #LavrovInTehran #MiddleEastTensions #Geopolitics #USRussiaTalks #IranOil #MaximumPressure Also Read US-Europe Divide Deepens Over Ukraine As Trump Challenges NATO's Approach :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/us-europe-divide-deepens-over-ukraine-as-trump-challenges-natos-approach-4080283.html?ref=DMDesc Zelensky Willing To Step Down If It Secures Ukraine's NATO Membership: 'Immediately' If Necessary :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/zelensky-willing-to-step-down-if-it-secures-ukraines-nato-membership-immediately-if-necessary-4078905.html?ref=DMDesc Dictator Without Elections: Trump Attacks Zelensky As Tensions Intensifies Between Two Leaders :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/dictator-without-elections-donald-trump-attacks-volodymyr-zelensky-as-tensions-intensifies-between-4075789.html?ref=DMDesc ~PR.274~HT.336~GR.344~