World in Photos: Heatwaves, Protests, and Diplomacy
A visual journey across the globe on Monday 29 December 2025, from scorching Adelaide beaches to frosty Spanish protests and high-stakes talks at Mar-a-Lago.
A visual journey across the globe on Monday 29 December 2025, from scorching Adelaide beaches to frosty Spanish protests and high-stakes talks at Mar-a-Lago.
At a Florida peace summit, Donald Trump claimed Russia wants Ukraine to succeed, prompting a telling reaction from Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Discover the details of their talks and the progress on a security deal.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy gave a telling reaction as Donald Trump claimed Russia wants Ukraine to succeed. Read the full details from their Florida summit.
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy reveals a draft peace plan includes 15 years of US security guarantees, less than the 50 years requested. Talks with Trump continue amid unresolved territorial issues.
Precious metals rally as investors bet on Fed rate cuts. Silver leads gains, oil prices climb, and markets await key Trump-Zelenskyy meeting. Get the latest market analysis.
Former US President Donald Trump says his Ukraine peace plan is advancing following a meeting with Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Read the latest on the diplomatic developments.
US President Donald Trump and Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy report significant progress towards ending the war. Key details on security guarantees and unresolved issues revealed. Read the latest.
President Donald Trump hosted Volodymyr Zelenskyy, stating a Ukraine-Russia peace deal is near. A 20-point draft is 90% ready, but major hurdles on territory and NATO remain. Read the full analysis.
Concerns have been raised about Donald Trump's health after a noticeable mark was seen on his hand ahead of a key meeting with Ukraine's President Zelensky. Follow the latest developments.
Donald Trump met Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy to discuss a 20-point peace plan. Trump believes negotiations are nearing conclusion. Read the latest on the high-stakes diplomacy.
A powerful new cartoon by Ella Baron visualises the high-stakes diplomacy between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy. See the stark imagery shaping the debate on Ukraine's future.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago to push for a peace deal amid renewed Russian attacks. Key security guarantees and territorial disputes on the agenda.
US President Donald Trump hosts Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy at Mar-a-Lago to discuss pressure on Russia, security guarantees, and post-war investment. The meeting follows a deadly Russian missile barrage on Kyiv.
US President Donald Trump and Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy meet in Florida to discuss a 20-point peace plan, while Russia launches its heaviest attacks in months. Read the latest on the high-stakes diplomacy.
Ukrainian anti-corruption agencies raid parliament amid new graft probe as Zelenskyy heads to Florida for talks with Donald Trump. ISW says Russia lacks strength for full Donetsk conquest.
A massive Russian air assault on Kyiv kills one, injures 28 and leaves a third of the city without heating. The attack precedes President Zelenskyy's crucial meeting with Donald Trump in Florida.
A major Russian missile and drone assault hit Ukraine's capital, injuring at least 11 including children, ahead of critical US-Ukraine talks on ending the war. Read the latest on the escalating conflict.
Donald Trump issues a stark warning to Ukraine's President ahead of their Florida meeting on Sunday to discuss Zelensky's 20-point peace plan. Follow the latest breaking diplomatic news.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to meet Donald Trump as the US steps up efforts to broker a peace deal. Read the latest on the high-stakes diplomacy.
Ukraine's military confirms a strike on a key Russian oil plant using British-supplied missiles. Zelenskyy holds 'very good' talks with Trump envoys. Latest from day 1,402.
Donald Trump states Ukraine's president is hesitant to accept a US-authored peace framework, as Zelenskyy prepares for key European talks in London. Read the latest on the stalled negotiations.
Donald Trump Jr suggests his father could withdraw US backing for Ukraine, criticising President Zelenskyy and EU strategy. Read the full analysis of this key MAGA figure's comments.
A 12-year-old boy was killed in a Russian drone strike in central Ukraine, officials confirm, as discreet US-led peace talks involving Trump envoys continue. Read the latest on the escalating conflict.
US President Donald Trump sparked fresh health concerns after appearing to fall asleep during a White House cabinet meeting on Monday. Get the latest details and analysis.
Donald Trump dismissed concerns over his health while sporting bandages on his bruised right hand. The White House attributes it to handshaking and aspirin therapy. Read the full story.
New research reveals poorly designed meetings lead to employee burnout and quitting. Discover the four meeting types and how to fix them for better wellbeing and retention.
As Trump's Thanksgiving peace deadline expires, analysis reveals Putin's true intentions for Ukraine. Europe must arm Kyiv to secure a just settlement. Read the full analysis.
As Ukraine faces its fourth winter of war, Donald Trump is pushing a peace deal that many see as capitulation to Russia. Analysis reveals why Zelenskyy faces his most difficult decision yet.
Kremlin confirms US envoy Steve Witkoff will visit Moscow to discuss Ukraine peace. Zelenskyy calls Trump's plan 'workable' as European leaders stress conditions for any deal.
Russian missile attacks struck residential buildings and energy infrastructure in Kyiv, injuring at least four people. The assault triggered widespread power disruptions and fires across the Ukrainian capital.