A US-brokered peace-deal between Russia and Ukraine is moving forward, but there have been questions over its initial leniency towards Vladimir Putin’s demands and where it originated.
24 Nov
Donald Trump promised to be the president who could end wars on day one. So why are Putin and Netanyahu doing whatever they want while he watches from the sidelines?
10 Sep
Starmer has flown to Washington with other European leaders, all scrambling to talk Trump out of what looks like a pretty awful Ukraine deal after his talks with Putin in Alaska.
18 Aug
European leaders will meet Donald Trump in the Oval Office to discuss the next steps in the Russia / Ukraine war, following his meeting with Vladimir Putin on Friday. What comes next, and is this the first step to peace?
18 Aug
Donald Trump has warned Russian leader Vladimir Putin he is “playing with fire” in his continued war against Ukraine. But why has the US president changed his tone so greatly after previously parroting Russian propaganda?
28/05/2025
Zoltan Kovacs, Hungary’s secretary of state for public diplomacy and relations, tells The News Agents about his country’s opposition to Ukraine joining the European Union, why its population doesn't want open borders and what the country considers persecution from the EU.
12/05/2025
A deal has been agreed between Ukraine and the Trump administration for the US to profit from the rare earth minerals in Ukrainian soil. Is this the first step towards lasting peace?
01/05/2025
A critical 15-minute meeting between Presidents Trump and Zelensky at Pope Francis's funeral appears to have shifted momentum toward peace talks, with growing speculation that Ukraine may finally consider territorial concessions to end Russia’s devastating invasion.
28/04/2025
A Russian strike has killed twelve people in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, with some suggesting Vladimir Putin has been emboldened by Trump’s support to up the aggression in his illegal invasion. Is this a turning point for the president, and his approach to peace?
24/04/2025
Hopes of a lasting peace in Ukraine appear to be dwindling, as the Trump administration is showing increased fatigue at its own lack of progress in ending Russia’s illegal invasion. What’s the president’s end goal, and will anyone involved ever agree to what he’s suggesting?
23/04/2025
Donald Trump has claimed Ukraine began the war with Russia, which is false, additionally blaming Joe Biden for the conflict which has claimed hundreds of thousands of lives. Why does he continue to spread lies about Vladimir Putin’s illegal invasion?
15/04/2025
Russia has targeted two hospitals in Ukraine, among other targets, on the same day it rejected a 30-day ceasefire deal brokered by Donald Trump’s administration. What does this mean for any chance of peace in the region?
19/03/2025
The Prime Minister has told The News Agents why he has complete trust in Donald Trump to bring peace to Ukraine and to put pressure on Vladimir Putin, and why the UK needs to continue working closely with America.
13/03/2025
Donald Trump has said ‘Project Freedom’, launched on Monday, is already over, but Iran is, once again, laughing at him. Does he realise he’s messed up the war he started?
6 May
Donald Trump and his administration are making bold claims about the safety of the Strait of Hormuz, and seemingly forgetting it was America who helped start the war. Is anyone buying it?
5 May
Iran has achieved the one thing it wanted from Trump’s war, while the president has made himself hated, and validated the Islamic Regime he wanted to end. Scientist, journalist and advisor Ali Vaez explains how this happened.
10 Apr
Donald Trump made a “genocidal threat” against Iran on Tuesday, but wanted to run joint tolls with the same people on Wednesday as he celebrated a ceasefire. He thinks he’s done great, but has he really, really messed up on this one?
8 Apr
Israeli politicians celebrated the passing of a new law to legalise executions for people found guilty of terror attacks against the country, expected to be used almost exclusively on Palestinian prisoners.
1 Apr
Donald Trump has called on European countries to find some “delayed courage” and support his war in Iran, but is the MAGA president losing interest because he knows Iran has ultimately won?
31 Mar
Trump’s war in Iran continues to be a mess – with claims and counter claims of peace talks still bouncing back and forth. Why does the president struggle to grasp the reality of the situation?
26 Mar
We’re no clearer to understanding why Donald Trump claimed he had held “constructive” peace talks with Iran, but some people did make huge amounts of money from his false statements.
24 Mar
Donald Trump says successful peace talks were held between the US, Israel and Iran. The only problem with his claim is that no one else seems to have any knowledge of them…
23 Mar
Many believe the Iran war is at a deadly stalemate – but not Dr Muhanad Seloom. He tells Lewis Goodall why he believes Donald Trump is achieving all his goals in Iran.
20 Mar
The war in Iran continues to escalate – with Israel now targeting reserves which supply around 20% of the world’s natural gas. How bad could things get for people in the UK?
19 Mar
Donald Trump has demanded NATO allies support his war in Iran – and NATO allies said no. Is he becoming increasingly desperate as the conflict continues far beyond his expectations?
16 Mar
Tony Blair says Keir Starmer should have given Donald Trump his full backing for the war in Iran. The News Agents, however, say Blair doesn’t know what he’s talking about.
9 Mar