Alex Morales

3 days ago | bloomberg.com | Alex Morales

Local residents ride bicycles past a destroyed building in the town of Lyman, near the frontline in the Donetsk region, on April 29. (Bloomberg) -- UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy is set to unveil fresh sanctions targeting Russia as Britain hosts a security meeting of European ministers for the first time. The sanctions will target “actors supporting Russia’s illegal invasion” of Ukraine, Britain’s Foreign Office said Monday in an emailed statement, without providing further details.

3 days ago | bloomberg.com | Joe Mayes |Alex Morales

Keir Starmer(Bloomberg) -- Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he would end the UK’s “experiment in open borders” with tougher plans to curb migration, seeking to head off the growing electoral threat from Nigel Farage’s populist Reform party. “We risk becoming an island of strangers,” Starmer said at a press conference from Downing Street on Monday, where he set out plans to increase English-speaking requirements for migrants and make it harder for them to stay in the country.

3 days ago | heraldonline.com | Hadriana Lowenkron |Alex Morales

President Donald Trump insisted that Ukraine meet with Russia to discuss ending their three-year war despite Russia’s reluctance to agree to a ceasefire that the U.S., Europe and Ukraine sought. “HAVE THE MEETING, NOW!!!” Trump said Sunday in a post on Truth Social.

6 days ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Josh Wingrove |Hadriana Lowenkron |Alex Morales |Jennifer A. Dlouhy

President Donald Trump announced a trade framework with the UK, hailing it as a “breakthrough” that US officials hoped would unlock other deals to expand market access for American goods. Under the agreement, Trump said Thursday the UK would fast-track US items through their customs process and reduce barriers on “billions of dollars” of agricultural, chemical, energy and industrial exports, including beef and ethanol.

6 days ago | gazettextra.com | Alex Morales |Magan Crane

President Donald Trump said the U.S. has secured what he described as a comprehensive trade agreement with the U.K., the culmination of weeks of talks between the two allies and marking the first of his promised deals with countries around the world. The U.S. President said in a post on his social media platform that Thursday would be an "exciting day" for the two nations, with the White House promising details in a press conference at 10 a.m. in Washington. Copyright 2025 Tribune Content Agency.