Ukraine and Russia exchange strikes, as relations between Trump and Zelenskyy sour
Ukraine carried out a massive drone strikes on Russia, which launched deadly attacks on its smaller neighbor over the weekend.
World
npr.org
19.10.2026
Trump Endorses Netanyahu Days Before Israeli Election as Iran War Tests Friendship
The U.S. President gave his full backing to the Israeli Prime Minister despite a rocky relationship in recent months.
World
time.com
19.10.2026
Trump to head to Kansas to show support for embattled Marshall – US politics live
Incumbent Republican senator is facing strong challenge from Democrat Adam Hamilton in state that has been red for almost a centuryHello and welcome to the US politics live blog.Donald Trump will atte
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theguardian.com
19.10.2026
Trump, Putin and Xi may hold trilateral meeting in Vietnam
A possible meeting between US President Donald Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Vietn
Azerbaijan
azernews.az
19.10.2026
Trump’s Russia rethink — and Europe’s response
Donald Trump’s latest moves on Russia and Ukraine have alarmed Kyiv and European capitals alike. But rather than scrambling to contain the fallout, EU leaders are keeping their cool. Zoya Sheftalovich
Politics
politico.eu
19.10.2026
Trump accuses Zelenskyy of being unwilling to end conflict in Ukraine
Azerbaijan
trend.az
19.10.2026
‘A vigorous apologist for a cruel emperor’: Is Caryl Churchill’s explosive new play about Trump and his press officers?
From Thatcherism to global crisis to an ever-online world, she has chronicled our race to the abyss. Now she’s written a play about a blond-wigged voicepiece for an un-named, strongman ruler. Who can
Culture
theguardian.com
19.10.2026
Great progress made in Russia-Ukraine peace negotiations - Trump
Azerbaijan
trend.az
19.10.2026
Putin reportedly proposes summit with Trump and Xi to discuss Ukraine deal
Any meeting could come as early as Nov. 18 and 19, on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Shenzhen, China.
World
japantimes.co.jp
19.10.2026
Trump endorses Netanyahu days before Israeli election breaking months of silence
Trump's late backing comes as the two leaders’ strategies on Iran and Gaza have diverged, and he warns the US may not “do this work” if Israel changes leaders.
World
euronews.com
19.10.2026
Trump defends Russian sanctions relief, lashes out at Zelenskyy
US president accuses Ukrainian leader of not wanting to end the war, as Zelenskyy speaks with Washington envoys.
World
aljazeera.com
19.10.2026
Trump Defends Russia Sanctions Waiver Amid Republican Backlash
President Donald Trump is defending his decision to waive key sanctions and tariffs targeting Russia.
Politics
newsweek.com
19.10.2026
Trump Defends Plans to Ease Russia Sanctions and Hints at a Hostage Deal
The president on Sunday justified his reversal of almost five years of sanctions against Russia as part of peace negotiations. He did not name any hostage.
Politics
nytimes.com
19.10.2026
Zelenskyy says Trump is pushing Ukraine to capitulate to Russia
The Ukrainian leader also offered to accede to Trump's request to stop targeting Russian refineries in exchange for Patriot missile deliveries.
World
japantimes.co.jp
19.10.2026
Trump defends Russia sanctions relief, accuses Zelensky of rejecting peace
US President Donald Trump on Sunday accused Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky of prolonging the war with Russia, claiming Kyiv had little interest in peace. Trump said negotiations to end the fou
World
france24.com
18.10.2026
Warnock Backs Post-Midterms Trump Investigations Amid Impeachment Debate
Warnock says Democrats should investigate Trump while also focusing on affordability if they regain power.
Politics
newsweek.com
18.10.2026
Trump says he's "negotiating Peace" as Russia, Ukraine trade strikes
The strikes came as tensions between Ukraine and Washington deepened.
World
cbsnews.com
18.10.2026
Trump to begin transforming historic golf course despite court order
Renovation of century-old East Potomac course is part of president’s effort to remodel Washington in his own image
Finance
ft.com
18.10.2026
Trump Outlines Rapid Plan to Close and Overhaul D.C. Golf Course
The plan to begin work transforming the course in four weeks injected fresh urgency into a federal lawsuit opposing changes to East Potomac Golf Links.
Politics
nytimes.com
18.10.2026
Trump Endorses Israel’s Netanyahu for Re-election
The embattled Israeli leader had long sought Trump’s backing in tight elections scheduled for this month.
World
wsj.com
18.10.2026