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EU Emergency Summit Seeks To Beef Up Defence To Counter Trump Pivot

European Union leaders will hold emergency talks in Brussels on Thursday, gathering as the Trump administration upends traditional alliances and retracts wartime backing of Ukraine.

International Business Times

Brits escape deadly Russian missile attack on Zelensky’s home town after US halts intelligence-sharing

UK Defence Secretary John Healey will meet Pete Hegseth in Washington on Thursday as efforts continue to bridge a transatlantic rift over Kyiv’s future security

Evening Standard

Healey to meet US counterpart as European leaders hold crisis talks on Ukraine

John Healey will meet Pete Hegseth in Washington on Thursday as efforts continue to bridge a transatlantic rift over Kyiv’s future security.

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Broadway musical 'Hamilton' cancels plans to play the Kennedy Center in 2026

The megahit Broadway musical “Hamilton” is pulling out of plans to perform at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D

The Independent UK

Ending US birthright citizenship could have consequences for LGBTQ+ couples, lower-income parents and the surrogacy market

The first month of US President Donald Trump’s second term saw an onslaught of executive orders. The order aiming to change how birthright citizenship – the constitutional guarantee of citizenship to most children born within US territory – is granted could be the most consequential. Federal judges in Maryland, Washington…

The Conversation

Churchill’s grandson says Trump team ‘despises Europe’ and UK-US special relationship ‘not what it was’

Nicholas Soames paints grim picture of fluctuating transatlantic relationship as former ambassador to Washington also criticises Trump administration

The Independent UK

Trump Says Zelensky Ready For Russia Talks, Mineral Deal

US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Ukraine's leader Volodymyr Zelensky has told him Kyiv was ready for talks with Russia and the finalization of a US minerals deal, days after the pair's explosive White House meeting.

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Starmer, Macron and Zelensky could visit Trump, says French government

Intensive international diplomatic efforts over a peace plan to end the Ukraine war are continuing.

The Independent UK

False mid-air collision warnings over Washington DC airport investigated in aftermath of deadly crash

Flights inbound to Reagan National Airport were alerted to aircraft even though none were in the area, said the FAA

The Independent UK

What is Ukraine’s new peace plan that Zelenskyy presented to Trump?

Zelenskyy says he is eager to negotiate peace, a day after Trump moved to pause military aid to Ukraine.

Al Jazeera

Democrat’s ‘This Is Not Normal’ sign snatched, nearly hitting Trump

President Donald Trump arrived to address a joint session of Congress as Democrat Melanie Stansbury holds a sign reading, "This is not normal," at the Capitol in Washington on Tuesday, 4 March.

The Independent UK

Britain dashes hope of quick Donald Trump peace deal for Ukraine warning 'there's a long way to go yet'

Trump reveals Zelensky sent him a letter in which Ukraine’s leader expressed a willing to sign a minerals deal ‘at any time’

Evening Standard

UK defence secretary to fly to Washington to discuss Ukraine

John Healey to go through European peace proposals with his US counterpart Pete Hegseth

The Guardian - UK

John Healey to travel to Washington and meet US defence secretary

He hailed the special relationship between the UK and the US as ‘strong as ever’.

Evening Standard

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Starmer welcomes Zelensky’s ‘steadfast commitment to securing peace’

The Prime Minister spoke with his Ukrainian counterpart on Tuesday afternoon and said that ‘no one wanted peace more’ than Kyiv.

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Top 100 Stocks to Buy: Coastal Financial Jumps Into the Top 20. Time to Buy?

On Monday, the Washington-based small-cap bank holding company’s stock jumped into 18th spot in Barchart’s Top 100 Stocks to Buy. Up 14 spots yesterday, the financial stock looks like it’s got some gas left in the tank. Here’s why.

Evening Standard

Zelensky ‘ready to work’ under Trump leadership to get peace

The Ukrainian president called for a ‘truce in the sky’ and a ‘truce in the sea’ if Russia agrees and said it is ‘time to make things right’.

Latin Times

State Trooper Faces Investigation After Drunken Collison While 'Picking Up a Pizza' Leaves Motorcyclist Dead: Police

A Washington State Trooper is facing an investigation for vehicular homicide after allegedly driving under the influence and fatally striking a motorcyclist.

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The Guardian - UK

Why this is no time for Zelenskyy to grovel to Trump

Washington wants the Ukraine president’s scalp – so Kyiv has no choice but to ignore Keir Starmer’s bad advice, says Paul Taylor of the European Policy Centre

The Independent UK

Trump's pause on military aid alarms Ukrainians but Kyiv digs in on peace terms

Ukrainians are alarmed and apprehensive about a U.S. decision to pause military aid critical to their fight against Russia’s invasion, as a rift deepens between Kyiv and Washington

The Independent UK

Voices: Donald Trump isn’t done with twisting the knife into Ukraine

COMMENT: By denying military aid, the US president has sent a strong signal of support to the Kremlin, dealt a hammer blow to Volodymyr Zelensky’s hopes, and fired a warning shot at former European allies – and there could be much more to come, says Mark Almond

Al Jazeera

What Ukraine military aid has Trump paused, and can Kyiv fight without it?

Experts say Ukraine may only be able to hold out for a few months without US military assistance.

The Guardian - AU

What military aid was the US giving Ukraine and why has Trump paused it?

The US has provided $65.9bn in military support to Kyiv since Russia’s February 2022 invasion

The Independent UK

Figure skating event in Washington benefiting victims of the DC plane crash raises $1.2 million

Organizers of a figure skating event in Washington say they raised $1.2 million for victims of the D

The Guardian - US

What Trump did during week 6: Gaza AI video and Zelenskyy meeting meltdown

President also signed executive order making English the US’s official language. Here’s what Trump got up to between 24 February and 2 March

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