The drama at UN headquarters better reflected the gaping new transatlantic rift than the scenes in the White House as Trump and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron clasped hands and ladled out mutual flattery.

President Donald Trump left little doubt Monday that the United States was upending world politics despite a personal appeal from French President Emmanuel Macron. Macron, who built a personal relatio

French president Emmanuel Macron has said that peace between Ukraine and Russia could be agreed in the coming weeks.It comes after the United States sided with Russia in the latest UN Security Council vote on the third anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

The meeting came as the US sided with Russia, North Korea and Israel to oppose a UN resolution condemning Russia.

The U.S. has pressured Ukraine to withdraw its European-backed U.N. resolution demanding an immediate withdrawal of Russian forces from Ukraine in favor of an American proposal that doesn't mention Mo

French President Emmanuel Macron tried Monday to inject a dose of reality into President Donald Trump’s ambitions to end the war in Ukraine, insisting they sought the same outcome of peace while simultaneously warning of Russia’s poor track record in keeping its international commitments.

PRESIDENT Donald Trump has given a chilling World War Three warning to Europe over the Russian-Ukraine peace plans following “productive” talks with Emmanuel Macron. The Republican and

Sitting beside the French president, Mr Trump pointedly declined to call Vladimir Putin a dictator, saying “I don’t use those words lightly.” Mr Macron seemed cautiously upbeat about his visit to the White House.

Visiting Washington, the French president tried to influence the US position on the war in Ukraine, seeking security guarantees in the event of a ceasefire with Russia. But the US president made no commitment.

After the US voted with Russia, North Korea and Belarus against a UN resolution on Ukraine war, the Kremlin has praised its "balanced position". The vote came after a crunch meeting between Trump and Emmanuel Macron at the White House.