The year 2025, reshaped global commerce in ways not seen for decades, moving into another uncertain phase, as pressures on growth and stability are expected to intensify. So will 2026 be another turbulent patch for global trade?

Trump Tariffs: Will 2026 Be The Year Of Tariff Consequences?

New details of deliberations show how aides with overlapping agendas drove the United States toward a militarized confrontation with Venezuela.


US-Venezuela Tensions: What Led To Trump's Directives Against 'Narco Boats'

Could a meeting in Florida pave the way for peace in the Russia–Ukraine war? With mounting casualties and ongoing missile and drone strikes, diplomatic efforts are once again in focus. As global leaders explore possible frameworks to end the conflict, questions remain over ceasefire terms, security guarantees, and territorial disputes. Watch for the latest updates, expert insights, and analysis on whether the Florida talks can deliver a breakthrough to end the war.

Trump-Zelensky Meet: Will Kremlin Accept US-Ukraine Formula?

President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump welcomed the celebrations at Mar-A-Lago with a Christmas Eve party on December 24 after taking calls from kids contacting the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD).

Melania to Trump: Don't Make a Fool of Yourself, Lip Reader Decodes First Couple's Awkward Exchange

President Donald Trump said he had ordered the US military to launch "powerful and deadly" strikes against targets of the so-called Islamic State (IS or ISIS) group in northwestern Nigeria.

The strike comes after months of Trump threatening military action against what he labeled an "existential threat" to Christianity in Nigeria, a claim that the country's government rejects.

Nigeria Confirms US Requested 'Precision Hits on Terrorist Targets'

U.S. President Donald Trump joined First Lady Melania Trump in the annual NORAD Santa-tracking calls with children, a holiday tradition now in its 70th year. While answering questions about Santa’s Christmas Eve journey, Trump made light-hearted but controversial remarks about ensuring a “bad Santa” was not “infiltrating” the United States and referenced his support for coal during one exchange.
The calls, intended as a festive event for children across the country, drew attention after Trump later posted a sharply political Christmas message on social media, continuing a pattern of blending holiday greetings with partisan commentary.

Christmas 2025: Trump jokes about ‘bad Santa’ during Christmas calls with children 

Norad, the North American Aerospace Defense Command, has kicked off its 70-year tradition of tracking Santa Claus on Christmas Eve, with US President Donald Trump joining. He and First Lady Melania Trump took calls from multiple children. Every year, Norad tracks Santa as he circles the globe, with volunteers helping to answer calls and provide updates to children on his location. The tradition started back in 1955, after a misprint in a department store led a young child to call a Colorado military command centre and ask for Santa's location.


Christmas 2025: President, First Lady talk to children awaiting Santa's arrival 

The U.S. Justice Department is preparing to release nearly one million additional files related to Jeffrey Epstein. Officials say the documents were recently identified and are undergoing review before public disclosure. The move could shed new light on the Epstein case, reigniting public scrutiny and legal debate. Authorities have not yet detailed what the files contain or when they will be released.

Epstein File: U.S. Justice Department to Release One Million More Epstein-Related Files

Beef prices in the United States have surged to record highs in 2025, turning meat costs into a political and economic flashpoint as farmers clash with President Donald Trump over policies impacting the agriculture sector and food inflation.

USA: Beef becomes America's price flashpoint

Christmas 2025: Trump says necessary to stop a 'bad Santa' infiltrating America 

The United States and Ukraine are reportedly moving closer to finalizing a joint peace plan aimed at ending the ongoing conflict with Russia. Diplomatic sources indicate negotiations are ongoing, but uncertainty remains over whether Moscow will accept the proposed draft.


Russia-Ukraine war: Zelensky appears to wish death on Putin in Christmas message 

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has unveiled his most far-reaching peace proposal yet, signaling a willingness to pull Ukrainian troops back from parts of the eastern Donetsk region in exchange for a reciprocal Russian withdrawal.


Zelensky Bows to Putin as Ukraine Front Crumbles Before Russian Army

The Trump administration is reportedly expanding its military presence near Venezuela, prompting warnings from Russia and China about escalating tensions. Special operations aircraft are now deployed in the region, raising fears of a potential crisis. Global powers are closely monitoring U.S. actions as diplomatic and military stakes rise in Latin America.

Trump Edges Towards Venezuela Invasion, Russia, China Warn Washington

The United States has boosted its military presence in the Caribbean, escalating pressure on Venezuela. In response, Caracas has passed a law allowing authorities to jail supporters of the US-led oil blockade, heightening regional tensions and international scrutiny.

Venezuela Passes Law To Jail Supporters Of U.S. Oil Blockade

Ukraine’s President Zelensky has agreed to pull troops back from eastern Donetsk and proposes potential demilitarized zones as part of a new peace plan. The move signals a major concession aimed at reducing conflict with Russian forces and protecting civilians.

Potential Demilitarised Zones Part Of Peace Plan 

The Trump administration unveils Tech Force, a federal hiring initiative to recruit 1,000 early-career technologists to modernize government systems and expand AI use. Roughly 25,000 ‍people have expressed interest in joining the Trump administration's cadre of ⁠engineers known as Tech Force.


Trump builds tech force to boost AI talent, 25,000 applicants vie for 1,000 tech force slots

U.S. President Donald Trump has renewed calls for the United States to acquire Greenland, reigniting geopolitical tensions with the European Union. Brussels has firmly rejected the idea, pledging to protect Greenland’s sovereignty and the broader Arctic region. The renewed dispute highlights the Arctic’s growing strategic importance, driven by climate change, emerging shipping routes, and competition over critical resources. Analysts say the standoff reflects a broader struggle for influence in the rapidly changing Arctic landscape.


Greenland crisis tests NATO unity; Brussels vows to shield Greenland from US power play

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has given details of an updated peace plan that offers Russia the potential withdrawal of Ukrainian troops from the east that Moscow has demanded.


Breaking: Zelensky to pull back troops from eastern Donetsk region | Russia-Ukraine war

An explosion in southern Moscow has killed three people, including two police officers. The blast occurred near the site where a Russian general was killed in a car explosion earlier this week, raising security concerns and prompting a local investigation. Authorities are working to determine the cause of the incident.


Russia-Ukraine war: Three people, including officers, killed in an explosion in Moscow

Explore the rising tensions in the Arctic and why environmental policies are crucial to U.S. strategy. Trump’s actions are reshaping geopolitics—find out what it means for global power and climate priorities. 


Arctic Power Clash: Trump Ignites Arctic Power Clash | Why Green Matters to Washington

U.S. President Donald Trump has renewed calls for the United States to acquire Greenland, reigniting geopolitical tensions with the European Union. Brussels has firmly rejected the idea, pledging to protect Greenland’s sovereignty and the broader Arctic region.

The renewed dispute highlights the Arctic’s growing strategic importance, driven by climate change, emerging shipping routes, and competition over critical resources. Analysts say the standoff reflects a broader struggle for influence in the rapidly changing Arctic landscape.

Trump Wants Greenland as EU Vows to Shield Arctic Nation |

Newly released Epstein files have revealed several high-profile names, intensifying scrutiny over the late financier’s criminal network. The spokesperson for former US President Bill Clinton has demanded the complete release of all documents to ensure transparency. The files shed light on ongoing investigations into Epstein’s activities, his associates, and the wider implications for justice and accountability in related cases.


Epstein files: Trump travelled on 8 Epstein flights between 1993 and 1996

The US Navy will begin building a new class of battleships named after President Donald Trump. Dubbed the “Golden Fleet,” these ships are expected to be larger, faster, and more powerful than any previous vessels, with production overseen amid scrutiny of defense contractors.


'Golden Fleet' initiative to revive American shipbuilding?

According to a Reuters investigation, U.S. intelligence gathering flights have been operating over large parts of Nigeria since late November. Flight tracking data and U.S. officials suggest increased security cooperation between Washington and Abuja, following President Donald Trump’s warnings over violence targeting Christian communities. Analysts say the missions may mark a renewed U.S. intelligence presence in West Africa after its withdrawal from Niger, raising questions about surveillance, counterterrorism efforts, and regional security dynamics.

Is the U.S. Spying on Nigeria? Surveillance Flights Detected After Trump Warning

A new Pentagon assessment has raised serious concerns over China’s expanding nuclear capabilities. The report suggests Beijing has likely loaded over a hundred intercontinental ballistic missiles across newly constructed silo fields near its border with Mongolia. United States officials warn China is increasing its nuclear strength at an unprecedented pace while refusing to engage in arms control discussions. Beijing has rejected the assessment and maintains that its nuclear posture is purely defensive.

China Loads, Locks 100 ICBMs Near Mongolia for Nuclear War Over Taiwan

U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a new class of American warships named after himself. Speaking from Mar a Lago, Trump said the Trump Class warships will be the largest and most powerful battleships ever built by the United States. The U.S. Navy is expected to begin work on two massive vessels, including the USS Defiant. Trump insists the warships are not aimed at any one country and are meant to deter future threats through strength. Critics say the move reflects a growing effort to brand American institutions with the president’s name, raising questions about where presidential legacy ends and personal branding begins.

Make America Trump Again? Trump Names New U.S. Warships After Himself

President Donald Trump has said the United States needs Greenland for its “national security” after naming Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry as special envoy to the Danish Arctic island, prompting protests from Copenhagen.



Why does Greenland matter to Washington? 'Need Greenland for national security'

President Donald Trump has said the United States needs Greenland for its “national security” after naming Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry as special envoy to the Danish Arctic island, prompting protests from Copenhagen.


Europeans show solidarity with Denmark after Trump's threat 

The Ukrainian president says more than 600 drones and 30 missiles were deployed in the bombardment, which has killed three people, including a four-year-old child. "As of now, air raid alerts remain in effect across most of Ukraine.


Russia-Ukraine war: Kyiv claims Moscow used over 600 drones in overnight attack 

Epstein files: Latest release includes video, audio recordings and e-mails

US President Donald Trump has announced plans to commission a new series of heavily armed Navy battleships named after himself as part of a revamped “Golden Fleet". Speaking at his Mar-a-Lago golf club in Florida, Trump said the new vessels would mark a major expansion of American naval power.


US president unveils new class of battleships, two Trump-class battleships to be built first

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