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The prime minister announced the increase in defence spending days before meeting US President Donald Trump in Washington.

Some Republicans are starting to call out Elon Musk and DOGE’s cuts. The U.S. and Ukraine agreed to framework for a mineral deal. Experts are sounding alarms about DOGE’s access to personal data. The White House will decide which journalists get access to it.

"The Real Housewives of the White House." Those seven words about the sordid reality TV franchise were really all Bill Maher had to say tonight on HBO's Real Time of the Oval Office shouting match Friday after showing footage of the very undiplomatic exchange.

A day before he meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House, President Donald Trump expressed confidence that Russian leader Vladimir Putin "will keep his word" on any deal to end the war in Ukraine.

The White House and Ukraine have made significant progress toward reaching an agreement that would provide the U.S. with access to Ukraine's rare earth minerals and tighten the long-term relationship between Kyiv and Washington,

A summit of European leaders to discuss Ukraine's defense has been overshadowed by the diplomatic row at the White House. The meeting in London on Sunday has taken on new

President Donald Trump told reporters Monday that he would disclose where the deal stands when he addresses a joint session of Congress Tuesday.

Remember when Pete Hegseth’s line on Ukraine was panned as a “rookie mistake”? His error has apparently become the official White House line.

KYIV—A combative White House meeting has presented Ukraine with the prospect of fighting Russia without the support of its primary military backer through the first three years of the war. Now, the question is whether Europe has the firepower—and the political will—to help Ukraine hold off the Russians.