The Russian president believes his US counterpart is in a “unique position” to act openly and directly

The move comes at a time of growing trade tensions and strategic competition between the world's two biggest economies.

The US president has denied reports claiming that he would travel to Russia for May 9

The new guidance unveiled by the Health Department is part of President Donald Trump’s “only two sexes” policy

The Ukrainian leader earlier criticized the US for holding peace talks with Russia and excluding officials from Kiev

US Treasury secretary Scott Bessent was treated badly on his recent visit to Kiev to negotiate a minerals deal, the president has claimed

The meeting in Riyadh was an important milestone for achieving peace in Ukraine, Donald Trump’s spokeswoman said

The storm’s impact extended beyond flooding, leaving more than 500,000 homes and businesses without power across multiple states.

"Over the last 16 months, Israel has dealt a mighty blow to Iran's terror axis. Under the strong leadership of President (Donald) Trump and with your unflinching support, I have no doubt that we can and will finish the job," Netanyahu said.

The move is part of a broader strategy to strengthen U.S. global competitiveness, particularly against China.

The move comes as President Donald Trump has sought a return to a strict binary definition of gender in the United States, leading attacks on transgender people and issuing an executive order that states the country only has two genders -- male and female.

"I think it was a mistake to throw him out," Trump told reporters in the Oval Office, referring to Putin.