Zelensky’s defiance over Russian oil refinery strikes angers Trump, Atlantic reports
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s apparent defiance of calls to halt strikes on Russian oil refineries is angering US President Donald Trump, The Atlantic magazine has reported, citing a White
Azerbaijan
azernews.az
13.10.2026
Despite long history with Netanyahu, Trump hedges as Israel vote nears
US president has not endorsed Israeli prime minister ahead of October 27 election amid shifting public sentiment.
World
aljazeera.com
13.10.2026
TV tonight: the advice columnist who sued Donald Trump twice – and won
A riveting documentary about the journalist who took the US president to the cleaners. Plus: John Simpson celebrates 60 years at the Beeb. Here’s what to watch this evening10pm, BBC Four Why did journ
Culture
theguardian.com
13.10.2026
Where the US midterm elections will be won and lost
An in-depth look at the key polling, races and issues ahead of an election that will define Trump’s final two years as president.
World
bbc.co.uk
13.10.2026
Protester punched in face by Trump supporter, mocked by president at Ohio rally: 'Gotta go on a diet'
A supporter of President Donald Trump punched a heckler wearing a "Release the Epstein Files" shirt at the president's Youngstown, Ohio, rally.
Politics
foxnews.com
13.10.2026
Trump’s diesel deal irks allies and is unlikely to reduce prices
Under the agreement announced last week, Russian President Vladimir Putin would begin releasing diesel supplies into global markets.
World
japantimes.co.jp
13.10.2026
Trump’s diesel deal with Putin causes GOP heartburn before vote
The move is the latest unwanted surprise for some Republicans in tough races as their party struggles to maintain their slim majorities.
World
japantimes.co.jp
13.10.2026
Saudi airport carnage pressures Trump to boost U.S. role in Yemen
Devastating strikes on Riyadh's main airport over the weekend killed at least 16 people, including a U.S. citizen, and wounded roughly 300.
World
japantimes.co.jp
13.10.2026
Zelenskyy says Russia isn't honoring Trump's energy ceasefire
Within a day of President Trump announcing an "energy ceasefire," Ukraine said Russia had struck a power plant and other energy facilities across the country.
World
cbsnews.com
13.10.2026
Opinion | Putin Ignores That Energy ‘Cease-Fire’
Trump announces a truce between Russia and Ukraine. Russia immediately violates it.
World
wsj.com
12.10.2026
Opinion | Russia, Iran and Trump’s Shock-and-Awe Foreign Policy
The president tries to reconcile restrainers and hawks with his strategic goals.
World
wsj.com
12.10.2026
Australia may risk a diplomatic spat with the Trump administration if it limits the viewing of a US execution
A history of tech giant legal challenges and US political criticism shows there’s no easy solution for the eSafety commissioner safety regulato
World
theguardian.com
12.10.2026
Analysis: Trump's global headaches worsen weeks before crucial elections
US President Donald Trump has had a whirlwind weekend, announcing a diesel deal with Russia and an energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine. With the midterms coming up, it looks like Trump is turn
World
bbc.co.uk
12.10.2026
'It's clear that Moscow is just playing with Washington', analyst says
President Donald Trump's envoys told Ukrainian officials on Friday that a deal to allow Russian diesel exports is part of a bid to draw Russia back to negotiations after the failure of previous effor
World
france24.com
12.10.2026
Energy Stocks Rise as Global Conflicts Push Up Oil Prices
U.S. stocks ended mixed after continued attacks in both Ukraine and the Middle East complicated President Trump’s recent efforts to lower fuel costs.
World
wsj.com
12.10.2026
Why Moscow is staying tight-lipped on Trump's energy ceasefire
While Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky suggests he would sign up to a ceasefire on energy infrastructure, Russia has said little.
World
bbc.co.uk
12.10.2026
Elon Musk spends $366m to bolster Republican Party in US midterm elections
The barrage of spending comes as Republicans fight to overcome Trump's slipping popularity and cost of living concerns.
World
aljazeera.com
12.10.2026
'Increasingly evident' Russia won't accept 'energy ceasefire': Zelensky
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Monday it was clear that Russia would not agree to stop hitting energy targets, after US President Donald Trump unilaterally announced a deal between the wa
World
france24.com
12.10.2026
Energy prices rise after Trump’s ‘energy ceasefire’ fails to move Russia or Ukraine
Oil and gas prices rose Monday after an “energy ceasefire” announced by President Donald Trump Sunday failed to gain any traction.
World
nbcnews.com
12.10.2026
Trump's Russia Diesel Deal: Experts Weigh in on Price Impacts at the Pump
Experts say the Russian diesel volumes are too small to significantly lower fuel prices before the midterm elections.
Politics
newsweek.com
12.10.2026