Reports suggesting that the United States and Russia have drafted a confidential peace proposal for Ukraine have stirred uncertainty in Kyiv and prompted questions across Europe about the future direction of the conflict. The alleged initiative, first detailed in recent media reports, points to a possible framework designed without Ukrainian participation and containing concessions that could fundamentally reshape the country’s territorial and security landscape. Senior U.S. milit

A new children’s attraction at American Dream in East Rutherford is giving young fans of a popular family vlogging channel the ability to step directly into the world they usually watch online. Ninja Kidz Action Park, which opened in August, transforms the energy and excitement of the Ninja Kidz YouTube channel into a full-scale indoor adventure space designed for active play, exploration, and family fun. The park features 20 different attractions, offering a wide variety of physi

Cristiano Ronaldo made an unexpected appearance at a White House state dinner hosted by United States President Donald Trump in honour of Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. The high-profile gathering, held in the East Room, brought together political leaders, top executives and international guests, adding a notable sporting figure to an already prominent list. The presence of the Portuguese football icon drew considerable attention, marking one of his rare visits to the Unite

The United States is developing a proposal that would divide Gaza into separate security and reconstruction areas as part of a broader plan connected to an upcoming vote at the United Nations Security Council. The plan, described in military documents referenced by officials familiar with the discussions, outlines a division of the territory into a green zone that would fall under Israeli and international military oversight and a red zone that would remain heavily damaged following months of

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is preparing for a high-stakes visit to Washington this week, marking his first trip to the United States in seven years. The visit comes at a moment of deep regional unease, with Saudi Arabia seeking firmer American security guarantees as tensions rise across the Middle East. While US President Donald Trump is expected to press the crown prince to move toward normalising relations with Israel, officials and analysts suggest that Riyadh remains reluctant

The United States has announced a fresh wave of sanctions targeting individuals and entities accused of supporting Iran’s ballistic missile and drone development programs. The move underscores Washington’s ongoing effort to curtail Tehran’s military capabilities and disrupt its network of global suppliers. In a detailed statement released on Wednesday, the US Treasury Department confirmed that 32 individuals and companies operating across eight countries—including Iran, the

In a move reflecting deepening frustration within Washington, United States President Donald Trump has reportedly cancelled a planned summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The decision follows Moscow’s insistence on sweeping conditions for peace in Ukraine, which American officials have described as amounting to a demand for Ukraine’s surrender of sovereignty. According to reports, the decision came after Russia sent a detailed memorandum outlining Putin’s terms for en

NEW YORK CITY – The holiday season in New York is officially on the horizon, as Rockefeller Center announced that this year’s iconic Christmas tree will come from East Greenbush, New York, a small town located just outside Albany. The majestic Norway spruce, known for its height, symmetry, and rich green color, will soon make its journey to Midtown Manhattan, where it will become the centerpiece of one of the world’s most beloved holiday traditions. The tree is scheduled to be

The White House has become the center of national debate following the announcement that its East Wing will be demolished to make way for President Donald Trump’s proposed new ballroom. The decision, confirmed earlier this month, has sparked outrage among historians, architects, and preservationists who consider the East Wing an integral part of America’s architectural and political heritage. For over a century, the East Wing has served as both a ceremonial entrance and the offi

Hamas has announced that it will hand over the bodies of two more Israeli hostages as part of the ongoing ceasefire deal with Israel. The group’s military wing stated that the bodies will be transferred at 10:00 PM local time after being recovered in the Gaza Strip earlier in the day. This development comes amid rising tensions following Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision to close the Rafah Crossing indefinitely, citing Hamas’s failure to fulfill its obligations under the

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump issued a stark public warning aimed at Hamas on Thursday, saying that if the group continues to carry out killings in parts of the Gaza Strip “we will have no choice but to go in and kill them.” The statement, delivered on social media and reiterated in later remarks, marked a notable hardening of tone after earlier comments by the president that suggested he had permitted a period of internal violence targeting criminal elements within Gaza.

A once-vibrant symbol of youth empowerment in East San Jose has been reduced to rubble, ending years of community efforts to restore it. The former Mexican American Community Services Agency (MACSA) youth center, a landmark that stood as a gathering place for generations of young people, was demolished over the weekend, more than a month after a fire devastated the vacant structure. Excavators arrived early Saturday morning to bring down what remained of the facility. The demolition

President Donald Trump is earning rare praise from across the political spectrum for brokering a landmark peace agreement between Israel and Hamas, but the president is directing his ire toward Time magazine for what he described as an “unflattering” cover photo. In a post early Tuesday on his Truth Social platform, President Trump complained about the image featured on Time’s upcoming November 10 issue, which includes an in-depth story on the Gaza peace deal. “Time Magazine

World leaders gathered in Sharm el-Sheikh for a high-level summit following a historic ceasefire in Gaza. The agreement, aimed at ending the recent conflict, was marked by the signing of a peace declaration to solidify a lasting ceasefire between the warring parties. This development came hours after a significant hostage and prisoner swap, providing momentum for regional stability. The leaders attending described the day as historic, emphasizing that humanitarian aid would now begin

United States President Donald Trump received a golden dove from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during his visit to Israel following the landmark Gaza peace deal. The symbolic gift was presented as a gesture of gratitude for Trump’s role in mediating the truce that brought an end to months of conflict between Israel and Hamas. The visit marked Trump’s first trip to the region since the ceasefire agreement, which led to the release of Israeli hostages held in Gaza. The

United States President Donald Trump has announced that the conflict between Israel and Hamas has officially ended, marking what he described as a historic breakthrough in Middle East peace efforts. He confirmed that Israel’s cabinet approved the Gaza peace deal, a development that came after extensive discussions and negotiations. Standing before the nation, Trump said, “All Americans should be proud of the role our country has played in bringing this horrible war to an end,” emphasizing

The conflict in Gaza has reached another turning point after Hamas announced its agreement to release all Israeli hostages, alive or deceased, while expressing willingness to negotiate a broader peace plan proposed by President Donald Trump. The statement, delivered on Friday, signaled a potentially pivotal moment in ongoing regional negotiations, though the group’s future actions remain uncertain as deadlines approach. Hamas leaders said they are prepared to work through medi

A critical moment has arrived in the ongoing conflict as a final deadline has been issued for Hamas to agree to a peace deal and release all hostages. The ultimatum signals the most forceful warning yet that refusal to comply could bring severe consequences. The current terms are being presented as a last opportunity to secure both the release of captives and the prospect of a ceasefire that could allow humanitarian relief into affected areas. The language of the ultimatum was stark and uncompro

After weeks of frustration caused by repeated blackouts, Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) will host a community information session in Pleasanton. The event comes in response to mounting concerns from residents across Pleasanton, Livermore, and Dublin, many of whom have faced multiple outages in recent months. Over the hot summer, outages were especially frequent in west Pleasanton near Foothill Road. Several hous

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was forced into a rare public apology this week, after US President Donald Trump pushed him to directly address Qatar over a deadly airstrike in Doha. The strike, which took place on September 9, killed five people, including the son of senior Hamas official Khalil al-Hayya, and rattled Washington as well as key mediators in the ongoing Gaza ceasefire talks. The White House r