International

Published: 03 February 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. The focus on Trump-Petro meeting has dominated diplomatic discussions across Washington and Bogotá, capturing global attention. This high-stakes encounter between Donald Trump and Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro marks a rare opportunity for dialogue after months of intense verbal sparring and accusations surrounding regional security, drug trafficking, and geopolitical influence. Analysts warn that the outcome of this Trump-Petro meeting...

Published: 02 February 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. In a marked turn in US foreign policy, President Donald Trump said Washington is engaging in Cuba talks with Havana’s leadership even as his administration intensifies economic pressure through oil restrictions and tariffs. Trump declared this shift while defending his broader strategy towards Cuba, which has recently faced severe energy shortages following the loss of Venezuelan oil supplies...

Published: 31 January 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets in New York City on Friday to protest the Trump administration’s escalating mass deportation policies, demanding accountability and reform from federal immigration authorities. Braving freezing temperatures, young and older citizens chanted slogans against ICE, the Ku Klux Klan, and fascism, calling for the abolition of the immigration enforcement agency altogether. The...

Published: 31 January 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online The US Department of Justice has released over three million pages of documents linked to Jeffrey Epstein’s long-running investigations, shedding new light on social and financial connections between the disgraced financier and prominent US and UK figures, including some linked to former President Donald Trump. Analysts say the release represents the bulk of the so-called Epstein files and...

Published: 31 January 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online Thousands of protesters filled streets across the United States on Friday during a coordinated national day of action opposing federal immigration enforcement. Demonstrations targeted Immigration and Customs Enforcement, widely known as ICE, and demanded the withdrawal of agents from Minnesota following the recent killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti. Organisers described the protests as a response to...

Published: 31 January 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online Newly released emails from the United States Department of Justice suggest Jeffrey Epstein transferred significant sums to Reinaldo Avila da Silva after his prison release. The disclosures have reignited scrutiny of Epstein’s connections with senior political figures and raised further questions about judgement and accountability after his conviction. The documents indicate that Epstein sent thousands of pounds to...

Published: 31 January 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online Newly released United States court files have raised fresh questions about Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s relationship with Jeffrey Epstein after his prison release. The documents suggest that Andrew attended an intimate dinner involving Epstein months after the financier completed a jail sentence for child sexual abuse offences. The revelations add further scrutiny to a relationship that has already drawn sustained...

Published: 31 January 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online The University of Cambridge is facing renewed scrutiny after senior academics accused it of obscuring details about investments linked to arms manufacturers. The dispute centres on the university’s multibillion-pound endowment fund and concerns that insufficient transparency prevents meaningful ethical oversight. Critics argue that the institution’s financial structures make it difficult to assess whether university money supports companies involved...

Published: 29 January 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. The Liberal leader uncertainty dominated headlines across Australia as Sussan Ley’s future at the helm of her party has come under fresh scrutiny this week. Images and reports of a clandestine meeting of senior Liberal figures deliberating the party’s leadership have reverberated through Canberra and beyond, sparking intense debate about where Australia’s major centre‑right party is heading in...

Published: 29 January 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. UK-China relations have taken centre stage as Prime Minister Keir Starmer met Xi Jinping Thursday. Starmer emphasized that UK-China cooperation would enhance trade stability amid global economic uncertainty. The prime minister insisted this visit sought to bring long-term clarity and predictability to UK-China relations after inconsistent policies under previous governments. The meeting, held at Beijing’s Great Hall of...