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On 5 Dec 2025 the Court agreed to hear President Trump’s appeal of lower-court rulings that blocked Executive Order 14160, which would deny automatic U.S. citizenship to children born on U.S. soil to parents who are undocumented or only temporarily present.
Between 2-5 Dec 2025, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner held a five-hour closed-door session with Vladimir Putin in Moscow and immediately flew to Florida to brief and negotiate with Kyiv’s Rustem Umerov, opening the first U.S.-brokered round aimed at a cease-fire and long-term security deal for Ukraine.
On 5 Dec 2025 Budapest blocked, with a single veto at the EU ambassadors’ meeting, the Commission’s proposal to issue joint eurobonds, eliminating the unanimity-dependent fallback and steering the bloc toward seizing frozen Russian reserves instead.
On 3 Dec 2025 Israel’s COGAT said the Rafah gate would reopen within “days” only for Gazan civilians to leave into Egypt, reviving the EU-monitored mechanism last used during the January truce.
Between 4–5 Dec 2025, Beijing surged more than a hundred navy and coast-guard vessels from the Yellow Sea to the Philippine Sea, an unprecedented simultaneous deployment that immediately drew official warnings from both Taipei and Tokyo.
On 2 Dec 2025, Vladimir Putin met U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff for roughly five hours in Moscow—the first face-to-face exchange on Washington’s newly-revised 20-point proposal to end the Ukraine war.
The regional death count from last week’s floods and landslides climbed above 1,500 on 4 Dec 2025, prompting Indonesia to launch an investigation into eight companies accused of illegal logging and mining that intensified the disaster.
On 4 Dec 2025, Presidents Félix Tshisekedi and Paul Kagame formally signed the U.S-mediated Washington Accords, committing to a permanent cease-fire and joint economic framework after three decades of conflict.
On 2 Dec 2025, Vladimir Putin met U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff and adviser Jared Kushner for nearly five hours in the Kremlin, but both sides left Moscow on 3 Dec with talks deadlocked—especially over Russian-occupied Ukrainian territories.
On 3 Dec 2025 the European Commission presented a revised legal mechanism to bankroll a €90 billion, two-year loan for Ukraine by pledging up to €210 billion in Russian state assets—while Belgium, which holds most of the funds, immediately rejected the scheme as too risky.
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