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Nine killed in Russian strike on civilian bus in Ukraine

The strike comes just hours after Russia and Ukraine held their first direct peace talks

Evening Standard - World - 30 minutes ago

Penny Wong attacks 'sham' 13-year Russian prison sentence for Oscar Jenkins

The Australian has been sentenced to more than a decade in a Russian maximum-security prison, sparking diplomatic tensions between Moscow and Canberra.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 30 minutes ago

Russia-Ukraine talks end after just 90 minutes with deal struck on major PoW exchange - 6h ago

The first direct talks between Russia and Ukraine in over three years lasted less than two hours.

SBS - World - 39 minutes ago

Nine reported killed in Russian strike on civilian bus in Ukraine

Another four people are injured in Ukraine's north-eastern Sumy region, local officials say.

BBC News - Top Stories - 39 minutes ago

Ukraine-Russia latest: Nine killed in Russian strike after peace talks

Ukraine says ‘next step’ would be Zelensky and Putin’s meeting after first talks since 2022 end

Independent UK - World - 1 hour ago

At least nine killed in Russian attack on civilian bus in Ukraine, officials say -- Breaking

The Russian attack on civilians comes hours after Ukraine and Russia held their first peace talks in over three years.

SBS - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

At least nine killed in Russian attack on civilian bus in Ukraine, officials say

The Russian attack on civilians comes hours after Ukraine and Russia held their first peace talks in over three years.

SBS - World - 1 hour ago

Biden audio release pressures Democrats who would rather talk about Trump

Former President Biden’s time in office is behind him, but his age and mental acuity have become an issue for the next leaders of the Democratic Party.

Los Angeles Times - US News - 1 hour ago

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,178

These are the key events on day 1,178 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Aljazeera - World - 2 hours ago

Russia and Ukraine agree to prisoner swap in first direct talks since war

The first direct talks between Moscow and Kyiv have ended in a commitment to release 1000 prisoners soon, but no agreement on a temporary truce.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Russia and Ukraine agree to prisoner swap in first direct talks since war, but ceasefire hopes stall

The first direct talks between Moscow and Kyiv have ended in a commitment to release 1000 prisoners soon, but no agreement on a temporary truce.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 5 hours ago

Russia-Ukraine talks end after just 90 minutes with deal struck on major PoW exchange

The first direct talks between Russia and Ukraine in over three years lasted less than two hours.

SBS - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Russia-Ukraine peace talks end after less than two hours with deal to swap POWs, but no ceasefire -- Yesterday

A senior Ukrainian official said on Friday that the Russian side introduced new ‘unacceptable demands’ during the talks in Turkey

The Globe and Mail - World - 6 hours ago

Trump says Putin is 'tired' of Russia-Ukraine war

President Donald Trump sits down with ‘Special Report’ anchor Bret Baier to discuss his visit to the Middle East, the Russia-Ukraine war and more.

Fox News - Politics - 7 hours ago

European leaders consult Trump to align response to Russia-Ukraine talks

European leaders speak to US president after Russia-Ukraine talks fail to achieve major breakthrough.

Aljazeera - World - 7 hours ago

Ukraine calls on allies to keep pressure on Russia after talks yield no ceasefire

ISTANBUL: Ukraine rallied support from its Western allies on Friday (May 16) after Kyiv and Moscow failed to agree to a ceasefire at their first direct talks in three years, with Russia presenting condition

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Russia, Ukraine peace talks end after quick meeting, agreement to each swap 1K POWs

Russian and Ukrainian negotiators were in Istanbul on Friday for what was billed as their first direct peace talks in more than three years.

New York Post - World - 9 hours ago

Seizing almost €200-billion in Russian state assets at Euroclear could trigger ugly repercussions -- Eric Reguly

It may damage Euroclear, make a mockery of its mission to ‘safekeep your investments’ and possibly destabilize the European economy and beyond

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

What happened at Ukraine talks?

The first face-to-face meeting between Ukrainian and Russian government officials since 2022 lasted barely two hours. Was this just a symbolically significant meeting or was any progress made towards peace in Ukraine?

Sky News - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Iran Insists on No Compromise, Won't Shutter Nuclear Sites After U.S. Talks

Four rounds of talks with a team of American diplomats have done nothing to soften Iran's position on ending its nuclear weapons development.

Breitbart - World - 9 hours ago

Russia Demands Ukraine Withdraw All Troops: Report

Russia is demanding Ukraine withdraw all troops for a ceasefire, a move Kyiv calls unrealistic. This live blog is now closed.

Newsweek - World - 9 hours ago

Starmer talks to countries about return hubs for failed asylum seekers

The Prime Minister said such hubs would be ‘a very important additional tool in our armoury’ combined with other measures to tackle smuggling gangs.

Evening Standard - Politics - 10 hours ago

When does tracking become stalking? There's one key warning sign

For better or worse, young people live in a world of surveillance. The best we can do as parents is to make sure they know how to identify shifts in behaviour.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

UN welcomes 'constructive' Istanbul talks for Russia-Ukraine peace

The United Nations has welcomed the Russia–Ukraine negotiations held in Istanbul, viewing them as a constructive step toward advancing peace efforts...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

US and EU break impasse to enable tariff talks

Brussels and Washington exchange negotiating documents after weeks of deadlock

Irish Times - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Are Ukraine-Russia talks about how 'not' to talk peace?

The first direct Russia-Ukraine peace talks since the early weeks of Moscow’s 2022 invasion ended after less than two hours Friday, and while both sides agreed on a large prisoner swap, they clearly remained far apart on key conditions for ending the fighting.

First Post - World - 10 hours ago

European Leaders Discuss New Sanctions on Russia as Peace Talks Yield Slow Progress

European leaders called for new sanctions to force Putin to the negotiating table after he skipped direct Russia–Ukraine peace talks in Turkey.

Epoch Times - World - 10 hours ago

Ukraine, Russia delegations meet, agree to exchange hundreds of POWs

The first direct peace talks between Russia and Ukraine in more than three years lasted less than two hours, with no apparent sign of progress so far in narrowing the gap between the sides, though a deal was reached to exchange about 1,000 prisoners of war each.

CBC News - World - 11 hours ago

Trump has a lot of 'leverage' in Russia-Ukraine peace talks, Middle East special envoy says

Deputy special envoy for the Middle East Morgan Ortagus discusses Russia-Ukraine peace talks and U.S.-Iran relations on ‘America Reports.’

Fox News - World - 11 hours ago

Russia and Ukraine hold first direct talks in 3 years, agree on prisoner swap, but no truce

In their first direct talks in over three years, Russia and Ukraine on Friday agreed on a large-scale prisoner exchange, said would continue talking on a potential ceasefire and discussed a meeting between Zelenskyy and Putin

First Post - World - 11 hours ago

Ukraine-Russia talks: prisoner swap agreed, but no progress on ceasefire

Istanbul meeting ends with agreement to swap 2,000 prisoners of war

Irish Times - World - 11 hours ago

NJ Transit workers go on strike after wage increase talks stall

The strike leaves hundreds of thousands of commuters in New Jersey and New York without rail access.

Aljazeera - US News - 11 hours ago

Russia-Ukraine peace talks end after less than 2 hours with deal to swap POWs but no ceasefire

The first direct Russia-Ukraine peace talks since the early weeks of Moscow’s 2022 invasion ended after less than two hours. While both sides agreed on a large prisoner swap, they

Lancaster Online - US News - 11 hours ago

Ukrainian negotiator made 'fantasy' claim that Russia plans to attack NATO state – source -- Exclusive

The Kremlin delegation has reportedly laughed off Kiev’s remark that Moscow intends to invade Poland in 2030

Russia Today - US News - 12 hours ago

Russia-Ukraine peace talks end after less than 2 hours with deal to swap POWs

It was the first direct Russia-Ukraine peace talks since the early weeks of Moscow’s 2022 invasion. While both sides agreed to a prisoner swap, they remain far apart on ending the fighting.

Los Angeles Times - US News - 12 hours ago

Zelenskyy speaks with Trump, allies after Russia peace talks broker no ceasefire

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and world leaders discuss Russia's rejection of a ceasefire. President Donald Trump emphasizes the need for a direct meeting with Putin to resolve the conflict.

Fox News - Politics - 12 hours ago

Russia-Ukraine talks conclude

The negotiations in Türkiye lasted around two hours

Russia Today - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

Poland's prime minister warns of Russian interference before election that could change European landscape

Sunday brings the first round of Poland’s presidential election, which will determine the country’s defence policy and EU path for years to come

Irish Times - World - 13 hours ago

Russia and Ukraine agree to exchange 1,000 prisoners of war - but fail to secure peace in Turkey talks

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky reached out to Donald Trump after talks in Turkey were over in less than two hours

Independent UK - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Russia and Ukraine agreed to future talks – Turkish FM

Moscow and Kiev have reached a mutual understanding to continue negotiations after Istanbul talks, Hakan Fidan has said

Russia Today - US News - 13 hours ago

Russia-Ukraine talks yield few results in Istanbul

Moscow reportedly threatened to occupy more areas if Ukraine does not give up control of annexed territories

Middle East Eye - World - 14 hours ago

Russia and Ukraine agree prisoner exchange but fail to secure peace

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky reached out to Donald Trump after talks in Turkey were over in less than two hours

Independent UK - World - 14 hours ago

Blake Shelton returns to music with Gwen Stefani duet and talks new TV series -- Blake Shelton is back with his 13th studio album, "For Recreational Use Only," featuring a duet with wife Gwen Stefani, and a new CBS singing competition show called "The Road." -- May 15

Blake Shelton is back with his 13th studio album, "For Recreational Use Only," featuring a duet with wife Gwen Stefani, and a new CBS singing competition show called "The Road."

CBS News - Entertainment - 14 hours ago

Ukraine and Russia agree to swap prisoners in direct peace talks

Before the talks even began, President Donald Trump predicted there would be no progress unless he and Russian President Vladimir Putin were involved.

NBC News - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

Istanbul talks highlight Turkiye's balancing act between Russia and Ukraine

Since the outbreak of the war, Turkiye has weighed its support for Ukraine against maintaining its ties to Russia.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

Russia threatened Ukraine with 'eternal war', source tells Sky News - in peace talks which lasted just two hours

Russia-Ukraine talks in Istanbul have already finished after less than two hours, sources say - but some Russian media reports say they're just paused. Zelenskyy has accused Putin of being scared to meet him. Follow the latest below.

Sky News - World - 14 hours ago

Russia, Ukraine agree to swap 1,000 POWs each -- m read

Exchange would be their biggest POW swap since the start of the war in 2022

Gulf News - World - 14 hours ago

Russia-Ukraine delegations agree in principle to hold more talks

Ukrainian and Russian officials who held direct talks in Istanbul on Friday agreed in principle to resume negotiations for a cease-fire, Turkish Foreign...

Daily Sabah - Politics - 14 hours ago

Russia, Ukraine agree prisoner swap, fail to reach truce in first talks since 2022

The first direct talks on halting Russia-Ukraine war in more than three years started on Friday in Istanbul, with expectations low that the two sides would agree to end Europe's deadliest conflict...

International The News - World - 14 hours ago

Poland's Tusk says Russian hackers attacked party websites before election

Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk says Russian hackers attacked the websites of parties in his ruling coalition just two days before a presidential election.

AP News - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

Slot in 'interesting' Liverpool transfer admission amid Frimpong talks

Reds believed to be closing in on deal for Trent Alexander-Arnold replacement, with Bayer Leverkusen team-mate Florian Wirtz also linked

Evening Standard - Sports - 14 hours ago

Pope Leo XIV offers to host Ukraine-Russia peace talks at the Vatican

The Vatican did not release a statement after the meeting, but Pope Leo XIV has repeatedly voiced support for Ukraine, calling for “just and lasting peace”.

Euronews - World - 14 hours ago

Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks End After Less Than 2 Hours

After Vladimir Putin rejected his offer for face-to-face talks, Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Moscow of not making a serious effort to end the war.

Huffington Post - World - 15 hours ago

Russia, Ukraine Agree Prisoner of War Exchange After Talks

On Friday, U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters in Abu Dhabi a meeting with Russia’s President Vladimir Putin would happen ‘as soon as we can set it up.’

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

Russia, Ukraine reach deal to exchange prisoners

Ukraine and Russia agreed Friday to exchange 1,000 prisoners each “in the near future,” Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov announced. The...

Daily Sabah - World - 15 hours ago

First in decades, New Jersey transit rail strike begins as wage talks collapse

New Jersey rail engineers strike after contract talks stalled, affecting NJ Transit commuters. The union seeks higher wages. NJ Transit management is open to negotiations.

First Post - World - 15 hours ago

Ukraine and Russia agree to swap prisoners of war

Delegates met for the first time since March 2022 as White House pushes for end to conflict

Evening Standard - World - 15 hours ago

Russia's top negotiator outlines key outcomes of Istanbul talks (FULL STATEMENT)

Moscow’s delegation is satisfied with the outcome of the talks and is ready to continue contacts, Vladimir Medinsky said

Russia Today - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

Ukraine war Q&A on Putin and peace talks

Watch live as Professor Michael Clarke joins Kamali Melbourne to answer your Ukraine war questions

Sky News - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

Zelensky Calls Putin 'Afraid' as Peace Talks Erupt

The first set of direct Russia-Ukraine negotiations in more than three years of war are at risk of imploding.

Newsweek - World - 16 hours ago

Tiny Desk goes big with new radio show -- NPR's popular Tiny Desk concert series now airs as a weekly radio show hosted by Bobby Carter and Anamaria Sayre. They join Nate Burleson to talk about the show's impact, evolution, and most memorable performances. -- May 15

NPR's popular Tiny Desk concert series now airs as a weekly radio show hosted by Bobby Carter and Anamaria Sayre. They join Nate Burleson to talk about the show's impact, evolution, and most memorable performances.

CBS News - Entertainment - 16 hours ago

Putin skips Ukraine talks, dimming hope for ceasefire despite Trump's push -- Vladimir Putin rejected calls to join direct talks with Ukraine's leader in Turkey, seemingly unphased by mounting pressure from Trump to strike a peace deal. -- May 15

Vladimir Putin rejected calls to join direct talks with Ukraine's leader in Turkey, seemingly unphased by mounting pressure from Trump to strike a peace deal.

CBS News - World - 17 hours ago

Pope Leo Offers Vatican to Putin, Zelensky for Talks

Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin made the remarks as Russia and Ukraine met for talks in Istanbul.

Newsweek - World - 17 hours ago

Iran, Europe meet in Istanbul for nuclear talks as sanctions loom

Iran met with European powers in Istanbul on Friday to discuss nuclear talks with Washington, as U.S. President Donald Trump issued a fresh warning urging...

Daily Sabah - World - 17 hours ago

Russia and Ukraine start peace talks in Türkiye

Representatives of Kiev and Moscow are holding their first direct negotiations since 2022

Russia Today - US News - 17 hours ago

China and Russia plan to build nuclear power station on moon

Planned for 2035, the nuclear reactor would power research and exploration of the moon’s south pole as part of the the International Lunar Research Station project.

Deutsche Welle - Science - 18 hours ago

As Ukraine peace talks falter, the war's ripple effect continues in Romania

Also on the daily podcast: Britain’s shabby towns and women’s basketball booms

Economist - Top Stories - 18 hours ago

Blake Shelton talks new music -- Blake Shelton is back with "For Recreational Use Only," his first album in four years. He tells Entertainment Tonight's Cassie DiLaura about launching the new CBS series, "The Road," collaborating with wife Gwen Stefani and embracing family life in Oklahoma. -- May 15

Blake Shelton is back with "For Recreational Use Only," his first album in four years. He tells Entertainment Tonight's Cassie DiLaura about launching the new CBS series, "The Road," collaborating with wife Gwen Stefani and embracing family life in Oklahoma.

CBS News - Entertainment - 18 hours ago

Why the Russia-Ukraine peace talks are doomed before they begin

And why every ceasefire attempt in the Ukraine conflict so far has collapsed

Russia Today - Top Stories - 18 hours ago

Russia-Ukraine peace talks: Inside new details about negotiations

Delegations from the United States, Russia and Ukraine are meeting in Turkey on Friday for the first face-to-face between Russia and Ukraine officials in more than three years. While Trump, Putin and Zelenskyy are not in the meeting, NBC’s Keir Simmons reports for TODAY on new details of the negotiations.

NBC News - Politics - 18 hours ago

Istanbul hosts first direct Russia-Ukraine talks in three years

The first talks between Ukraine and Russia since the first weeks following Moscow's 2022 invasion started in Istanbul on Friday.

Hurriyet Daily News - World - 18 hours ago

Russia's war hawks press Putin to continue with war in Ukraine

As Russian President Vladimir Putin weighs a possible peace deal to end the war in Ukraine, hard-line nationalist voices at home are pushing back,...

Daily Sabah - World - 18 hours ago

'Killing needs to stop,' says Rubio as Russia-Kyiv peace talks start

The Russian president proposed the meeting but then rejected speaking to Volodymyr Zelensky face-to-face

Evening Standard - Politics - 19 hours ago

US 'doesn't have high expectations' for Ukraine-Russia talks

The US secretary of state said he did not think there would be a "breakthrough" in peace negotiations until Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin meet to discuss it directly.

Sky News - World - 19 hours ago

Iran, European powers hold nuclear talks in Türkiye

Iranian negotiators began talks with Britain, France and Germany on Friday, a diplomatic source said, after U.S. President Donald Trump said a nuclear deal with Tehran was "getting close".

Hurriyet Daily News - World - 19 hours ago

Türkiye brings together Ukraine, Russia for 2nd time since start of war

Türkiye on Friday brought together Ukraine and Russia for the second time since the start of war in thanks to diplomatic efforts as part of the Istanbul...

Daily Sabah - Politics - 19 hours ago

Trump, after skipping Russia-Ukraine peace talks, wants to meet Putin 'as soon as we can set it up'

Trump seeks a meeting with Putin to discuss the Ukraine war after skipping peace talks. Zelenskyy accuses Russia of not being serious about ending the conflict.

Fox News - World - 20 hours ago

Russia, Ukraine to meet for first talks since 2022

ISTANBUL, Turkey — Russian and Ukrainian delegations will meet in Istanbul on Friday for their first talks in more than three years of war, with tens of thousands killed in Europe's worst conflict since World War II.

Manila Times - World - 20 hours ago

When does tracking become stalking? Tell your kids. There's one key warning sign

For better or worse, young people live in a world of surveillance. The best we can do as parents is to make sure they know how to identify shifts in behaviour.

Sydney Morning Herald - Opinion - 20 hours ago

Pakistan PM offers peace talks with India as ceasefire extended

South Asian rivals agree to extend ceasefire until Sunday

Independent UK - World - 20 hours ago

US Ally Plans Long-Range Missile Test Amid China and Russia Threats

The Japanese are enhancing their anti-ship capabilities by acquiring indigenous and American missiles.

Newsweek - World - 21 hours ago

Rubio lands in Istanbul ahead of Russia-Ukraine talks: AFP

Istanbul: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio landed in Istanbul on Friday ahead of the first direct talks between Russia and Ukraine in more than three...

Peninsula Qatar - Top Stories - 22 hours ago

Mapped: Frontline in Ukraine before first Kyiv-Moscow talks in years

Russia has rejected Ukraine’s repeated offer of a comprehensive, unconditional 30-day ceasefire which Mr Zelensky says would allow for proper peace negotiations to take place

Independent UK - World - 23 hours ago

Zelenskyy criticises Putin's no-show at peace talks as US describes negotiation 'logjam'

Russia's President Vladimir Putin has rejected Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s call for direct talks in Türkiye, instead dispatching a lower-level delegation to stalled negotiations in Istanbul.

SBS - World - 23 hours ago

Ukraine, Russia negotiators to meet in Istanbul | Evening News Bulletin 16 May 2025

In this bulletin, the first Russia-Ukraine ceasefire talks are expected to go ahead within hours in Turkey, the Federal Government moves on plans to lift the minimum wage. And in sport, Aussie golfer Cam Davis is one off the lead in the PGA mix.

SBS - World - 1 day ago

Ukraine-Russia talks to begin in Turkey as war continues to rage

Zelensky accuses Moscow of sending ‘theatre prop’ negotiating team to Turkey

Evening Standard - Politics - 1 day ago

'Ouch': Starmer condemned for telling MP 'she talks rubbish'

The prime minister dismissed Liz Saville-Roberts at Prime Minister's Questions when she asked him what he believes about immigration.

Sky News - Politics - 1 day ago

Musk's Grok AI chatbot says it appears it 'was instructed' to talk about 'white genocide'

By Thursday morning, Grok's answer had changed, and the chatbot said it "wasn't programmed to give any answers promoting or endorsing harmful ideologies."

CNBC - Technology - 1 day ago

Trump strikes optimistic tone on Iran nuclear talks

President Trump struck an optimistic tone about a potential nuclear deal with Iran while receiving another lavish welcome on the third leg of his mideast trip. He also said that Ukraine peacetalks are unlikely to succeed unless he meets directly with Russian President Putin. NBC News’ Garrett Haake reports.

NBC News - World - 1 day ago

Starmer and European leaders in talks to ramp up pressure on Putin at summit

Starmer says Putin must ‘pay the price’ for delaying peace ahead of talks with European leaders.

Evening Standard - Politics - 1 day ago

Pakistan ready to talk peace with India: PM Sharif

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said Thursday he is willing to hold peace talks with India, days after the two nuclear-armed neighbors ended...

Daily Sabah - World - 1 day ago

Union representing Air Canada's flight attendants files for conciliation as talks stall -- Sammy Hudes -- News -- - -- Business -- May 14

The portion of CUPE that represents 10,000 Air Canada and Air Canada Rouge flight attendants says its main priority is to boost employees' pay.

CBC News - Business - 1 day ago

Turkish, US, Russian, Ukrainian delegations to meet on Friday

Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and the U.S., Russian and Ukrainian delegations will be holding a meeting in Türkiye's megacity Istanbul on Friday, but...

Daily Sabah - Politics - 1 day ago

Lower-level Ukraine-Russia talks to be held after Putin spurns Zelensky meeting

Putin’s absence punctured hopes of a breakthrough in peace efforts that were given a push in recent months by the Trump administration and Western European leaders.

Los Angeles Times - US News - 1 day ago

Ukraine talks won't progress unless 'Putin and I get together' – Trump

US President Donald Trump has said a meeting with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin could help resolve the Ukraine conflict

Russia Today - US News - 1 day ago

Race Across the World's Tom opens up about disability and admits he 'doesn't really talk' about it

In the latest episode of the travel competition show, one of the contestants has opened up about how his disability affects his day to day life.

WalesOnline - Entertainment - 1 day ago

AI chatbot Grok can't stop talking about 'white genocide', admits it's by design

Social media users asked Grok a series of questions about 'white genocide', revealing that the bot was trained to keep mentioning it

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Ukraine, Russia appear set to engage in Istanbul-hosted talks without Zelenskyy, Putin

Ukraine will send a delegation to Istanbul, led by Defence Minister Rustem Umerov, to attend talks with a team from Russia, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Thursday after holding talks in Ankara with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan.

CBC News - World - 1 day ago

Putin dismisses Head of Ground Forces ahead of Istanbul peace talks with Ukraine

ALBAWABA- Russian President Vladimir Putin has dismissed the head of the Russian Ground Forces, General Oleg Salyukov, just hours before the start of re

Albawaba - Top Stories - 1 day ago

NATO Issues Warning About Defense Spending Amid Threats from Russia, China

British Foreign Secretary David Lammy stated that the U.K. aims to increase defense spending to 2.5 percent of GDP by 2027.

Newsweek - World - 1 day ago

Putin removes head of Russia's ground forces: decree

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday dismissed General Oleg Salyukov, head of the military’s land forces, according to a Kremlin decree, marking...

Daily Sabah - World - 1 day ago

Zelenskyy lauds Türkiye's 'multifaceted' diplomacy after Erdoğan talks

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday hailed Türkiye's diverse diplomatic contributions in efforts to resolve the Russia-Ukraine...

Daily Sabah - Politics - 1 day ago

Fidan, Rubio continue to push for direct Russia-Ukraine talks

Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio agreed on the continuation of efforts for direct talks between Russia and Ukraine as...

Daily Sabah - World - 1 day ago

Depressed? New 'video game'-like technology can help — without drugs or talk therapy

“This is a completely new paradigm of treatment for depression, and it actually works,” Dr. Aron Tendler told The Post.

New York Post - Health - 1 day ago

Ukraine sends team for Russia talks, downplays expectations

ISTANBUL: Russian President Vladimir Putin sent a low-level delegation on Thursday to hold peace talks with Ukraine in Turkey. President Putin spurned Kyiv's challenge to go there in person to meet...

International The News - World - 1 day ago

Can Ukraine and Russia find peace in Turkey?

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Sky News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Entry of aid into Gaza minimum requirement for talks: Hamas

A senior Hamas official announced that the entry of much-needed humanitarian aid into Gaza was the 'minimum requirement' to restart cease-fire and hostage...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 1 day ago

UK to begin talks on return hubs for failed asylum seekers

The announcement comes in the same week that the number of people crossing the Channel in small boats passed 12,000 for the year.

Evening Standard - Politics - 1 day ago

Washington ready to resume Russia-NATO security talks – Bloomberg

US is reportedly ready to reopen military dialogue with Moscow to support Ukraine peace efforts

Russia Today - World - 1 day ago

Hamas confirms direct peace talks with US - as it calls on Trump to 'pressure' Israel

A senior Hamas official also addresses whether Hamas - which has been in power since it won the 2006 Palestinian elections - could step down from government in order to secure peace in Gaza.

Sky News - World - 1 day ago

Truth behind Luka Modric and Swansea City deal emerges as Gareth Bale talks revealed

The Real Madrid midfielder's involvement at Swansea has already had a big impact

WalesOnline - Sports - 1 day ago

What Putin no-show means for peace talks

Our specialist correspondents, Dominic Waghorn, Alex Rossi and Ivor Bennett give their expert analysis on what Putin’s choice to send a second-tier Russian delegation means for the peace talks - and the message it sends to Zelenskyy.

Sky News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Dr Peter Layton on Russia-Ukraine talks

Confusion surrounds Russia-Ukraine talks in Turkiye, with both sides trading insults and Russian President Putin's no-show. The Istanbul meeting is just the latest diplomatic back and forth between the warring countries. Efforts to mediate an acceptable resolution began well before Russia's invasion of 2022. We look ba

Channel NewsAsia - World - 1 day ago

Trump says 'nothing' will happen during Ukraine peace talks as Putin skips out

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the U.S. will decide on a possible timeline for a meeting between Trump and Putin, which he described as “the only way we’re going to have a breakthrough” in the war.

NBC News - World - 1 day ago

The real breakthrough in U.S.–China trade talks is much bigger than just tariffs

Policy analyst Tanvi Ratna sees more to the recent trade talks with China than tariff cuts. There's a real chance to recalibrate both countries' economies.

Fox News - Opinion - 1 day ago

Russia-Ukraine war: Kremlin says Putin has no plans to go to Istanbul for peace talks

Ukraine's president says the country's delegation for peace negotiations in the Turkish city of Istanbul is at the highest level. Volodymyr Zelenskyy earlier held talks in Ankara with his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The long-awaited peace talks between Russia and Ukraine are expected to get underway on M

Channel NewsAsia - World - 1 day ago

Trump says he isn't surprised Putin skipped high-stakes Ukraine peace talks — and he knows the reason why

Trump, who had pushed for Putin to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Turkey later on Thursday, brushed off his decision to skip the talks.

New York Post - World - 1 day ago

PM accuses Putin of 'dragging feet' in peace talks over no-show for Zelensky

The Prime Minister accused Moscow’s leader of ‘standing in the way’ of a truce after his no-show in Turkey.

Evening Standard - Politics - 1 day ago

Lammy: Russia sending 'low-level' officials to Ukraine talks as Putin stays away

Foreign Secretary David Lammy said Nato allies would ‘stand by Ukraine’.

Evening Standard - Politics - 1 day ago

China and Russia are deploying powerful new weapons: ideas

The West is retreating from the battle of the narrative

Economist - World - 1 day ago

China vows to deepen military ties with Russia

China announced on Thursday its commitment to expand practical cooperation with the Russian military following President Xi Jinping's recent visit to Moscow for a grand World War Two Victory Day...

International The News - World - 1 day ago

Putin's 'slap in the face' as he snubs Ukraine peace talks in Istanbul

Estonia’s foreign minister says Putin sending a low-level delegation to Turkey for talks on Ukraine war is ‘like a slap in the face’

Evening Standard - Politics - 1 day ago

Trump to skip Russia-Ukraine peace talks, calls Zelenskyy the 'greatest salesman, maybe in history'

President Donald Trump says he is skipping Russia-Ukraine peace talks in Istanbul this week and downplayed Russian President Vladimir Putin’s decision not to attend.

Fox News - World - 1 day ago

Ukraine's Zelensky arrives in Turkey for high-stakes peace talks — but Putin is absent

A low-ranking Russian delegation arrived in Istanbul for peace talks with Ukraine, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said Thursday, while a Ukrainian delegation led by President...

New York Post - World - 1 day ago

Rubio outlines US expectations from Russia-Ukraine talks

President Trump is open to any framework that brings peace between Kiev and Moscow, the US Secretary of State has said

Russia Today - World - 1 day ago

Putin convenes top Russia officials before Ukraine talks in Istanbul

Russian President Vladimir Putin convened top foreign, defense, intelligence, and military officials ahead of upcoming peace talks with Ukraine in...

Daily Sabah - World - 1 day ago

Trump remains open to Türkiye visit for Ukraine peace talks

US President Donald Trump may visit Türkiye on Friday, as Russia and Ukraine are set to restart talks in Istanbul

Russia Today - World - 1 day ago

Trump may still make Istanbul detour if Ukraine talks progress

U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday that he could still travel to Istanbul if Russia-Ukraine cease-fire talks showed progress. 'You know, if...

Daily Sabah - World - 1 day ago

Russia, Ukraine delegations in Turkey for peace talks

ALBAWABA - A Russian delegation for peace talks with Ukraine has already arrived in Istanbul, Turkey, according to Russian media.According to The Guardi

Albawaba - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Putin and Trump to skip Ukraine peace talks Putin himself proposed

Trump and Putin will skip Thursday’s first potential Moscow-Kyiv peace talks in three years, with Russia sending technocrats instead.

Euractiv - Politics - 2 days ago

Putin snubs Istanbul talks on Ukraine peace

The Russian leader is not on Moscow’s list of officials attending negotiations.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 2 days ago

Trump will not attend Russia-Ukraine talks in Turkey: US official

US President Donald Trump will not be heading to Turkey for the Russia-Ukraine peace talks set for Thursday, a US official confirmed on Wednesday.The announcement followed Russian President Vladimir...

International The News - World - 2 days ago

No rules, no rulers: The unraveling of the old world order and the role of Russia

International order is losing meaning – just like multipolarity

Russia Today - US News - 2 days ago

Russian shield for India: How S-400s gave New Delhi an edge over Pakistan

From tactical results to strategic messaging, India’s deployment of the S-400 was as much about capability as it was about intent

Russia Today - US News - 2 days ago

Trump predicts 'good news' from Russia-Ukraine talks

Representatives of Kiev and Moscow are expected to hold direct talks in Türkiye for the first time since 2022

Russia Today - World - 2 days ago

Zelensky-Putin talks loom in Turkey as Trump eyes surprise role in peace push

ALBAWABA- For the first time since the war began in February 2022, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin may come

Albawaba - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Russian court jails prominent election monitoring activist for 5 years

A court in Moscow has convicted one of the leaders of a prominent independent election monitoring group on charges of organizing the work of an “undesirable” organization and sentenced him to five years in prison.

AP News - World - 2 days ago

Germany urges Russia's Putin to join Ukraine talks in Türkiye

Germany on Wednesday called on Russian President Vladimir Putin to join the Istanbul peace talks to help bring an end to the war in Ukraine. Addressing...

Daily Sabah - World - 2 days ago

Keir Starmer says Plaid Cymru MP is 'talking rubbish'

Plaid Cymru say it shows their question 'touched a nerve'

WalesOnline - Politics - 2 days ago

Iranian, European Officials to Hold Nuclear Talks in Istanbul

Negotiations between Iran and the E3 states—Britain, France, and Germany—coincide with parallel U.S.–Iran talks in Oman.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Trump considers joining Russia-Ukraine negotiations in Turkey, unclear if Putin will show

President Donald Trump may join in on Russia-Ukraine peace talks in Turkey on Thursday, as the world awaits to see if Russian President Vladimir Putin will show up.

Fox News - World - 2 days ago

Ciara Kelly: It's refreshing to hear Gwyneth Paltrow talk openly about her waning libido – but ageing women can overcome this

You’ve got to kind of hand it to Gwyneth Paltrow, she’s not afraid to go there. She may look like butter wouldn’t melt but she’s long been very upfront abo...

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Price Manipulation Talks Around $XRP Mount As Token Challenges $3

$XRP prices have been highly volatile in recent weeks, and once again, some crypto observers are raising the issue of price manipulation, as the token attempts to climb to $3.

International Business Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

De minimis tariffs of low-value packages reduced to 54% after US-China talks

The news comes after Washington and Beijing came to a temporary trade agreement that was hailed as a “total reset” in relations between the two countries.

Washington Examiner - World - 3 days ago

Diplomacy rekindled: Türkiye's renewed role in Russia-Ukraine mediation

Türkiye’s balanced diplomacy is key in mediating the Russia-Ukraine conflict, offering hope for peace

Daily Sabah - Opinion - 3 days ago

Mayor Ras Baraka Talks to "The Nation"

On his arrest, the private prison company GEO, and why he believes we’re heading into authoritarianism—but democracy will prevail.

The Nation - Politics - 3 days ago

Tensions escalate between Azerbaijani and Russian officials over Azerbaijani Airlines crash investigation

Russia is yet to meet the remaining demands raised by President Ilham Aliyev following the crash, including punishing those responsible and paying full compensation.

Global Voices - Top Stories - 3 days ago

European economist says Russia's economy is strained due to the Ukraine war and sanctions

A leading economist has been telling EU finance ministers that Russia’s economy is under growing strain as its invasion of Ukraine drags on.

AP News - Business - 3 days ago

Op-ed: What comes next in U.S.-China trade talks should give us all pause

The U.S. and China displayed calm in Geneva, but the list is long of reasons why the next phase of trade talks may bring a new storm, writes Dewardric McNeal.

CNBC - World - 3 days ago

Children's YouTube star 'Ms. Rachel' talks to anti-Israel reporter about Gaza posts

Popular children's content creator Ms. Rachel addresses backlash over her Gaza conflict comments, explaining to Mehdi Hasan why she spoke out despite controversy in the Israel-Hamas war.

Fox News - Opinion - 3 days ago

Russia Launches Smallest Nighttime Attack on Ukraine in Months in Run-Up to Possible Peace Talks

Russia launched 10 Shahed and decoy drones at Ukraine in nighttime attacks, the Ukrainian air force said Tuesday, in the smallest drone bombardment this year as the warring countries prepare for possible peace talks in Turkey.

Military.com - US News - 3 days ago

US, China pause tariffs 90 days for more talks

The U.S. has agreed to drop its 145% tariff rate on Chinese goods to 30%, while China has agreed to lower its rate on U.S. goods to 10%.

Chicago Sun-Times - US News - 4 days ago

'Billion Dollar Spy' Is the Real Story of the Only Russian Agent Whose Portrait Hangs in CIA Headquarters

The upcoming film, based on a book from Pulitzer Prize-winning author David E. Hoffman, stars Russell Crowe, Tony Goldwyn, Rufus Sewell and Justin Theroux.

Military.com - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Poland orders Russian consulate in Krakow closed after blaming Kremlin for 2024 arson

Polish Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski announced the closure of Russia's consulate in Krakow on Monday following an investigation that found Moscow responsible for a 2024 arson in Warsaw.

Fox News - World - 4 days ago

Drones Hit Ukraine As Zelensky Awaits Putin Reply On Talks

Russia fired more than 100 drones at Ukraine overnight, Kyiv said Monday as it awaits the Kremlin's response to Volodymyr Zelensky's call for a personal meeting with Vladimir Putin this week.

International Business Times - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Russian Drones Attack Ukraine After Kremlin Turns Down A Ceasefire Proposal

Moscow has not responded to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s challenge for Russia’s President Vladimir Putin to meet him for face-to-face talks.

Huffington Post - World - 4 days ago

EU told to set up agency to fight Russian bots, election interference

Democracy in the EU is under threat from Russian-backed foreign information manipulation.

Euractiv - Technology - 5 days ago

Iran, US conclude 4th round of talks over Tehran's nuclear program

Trump has repeatedly threatened to unleash airstrikes targeting Iran's program if a deal isn't reached.

CNBC - Politics - 5 days ago

Trump and China close in on trade deal after productive talks, Bessent says

President Donald Trump's Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent provided an update on its productive trade negotiations with China.

Fox News - World - 5 days ago

Washington 'optimistic' amid trade talks with China

Geneva: Washington expressed optimism as talks with top Chinese officials continued for a second day Sunday in a bid to de escalate trade tensions spa...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 5 days ago

Trump says US, China made 'great progress' during trade talks

Negotiators for the U.S. and China met in Switzerland for a second day of de-escalating a trade war between the two countries. President Donald Trump said online that the meeting was “very good” and “great progress made!” NBC’s Yamiche Alcindor reports for Sunday TODAY.

NBC News - Business - 5 days ago

Türkiye ready to host Russia-Ukraine negotiations: Erdoğan

Türkiye is ready to host negotiations for a cease-fire and permanent peace between Russia and Ukraine, President Tayyip Erdoğan said Sunday. His...

Daily Sabah - World - 5 days ago

Putin proposes direct peace talks with Ukraine to end war

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday proposed direct talks with Ukrainian officials to finally bring an end to the war, which was a welcome sign for Kyiv.

Fox News - World - 5 days ago

Putin offers new peace talks as West threatens fresh sanctions

Vladimir Putin has proposed restarting direct peace talks with Ukraine in Istanbul next week, but stopped short of agreeing to a Western-backed ceasefire due to begin on Monday.

Evening Standard - World - 5 days ago

Tom Cruise Shuts Down Tariffs Talk at 'Mission: Impossible' Press Event: 'We'd Rather Answer Questions About

The star is promoting the final film in his action franchise, which has made billions of dollars and shoots overseas.

Hollywood Reporter - Top Stories - 6 days ago

Xi in Moscow: China's role in Russia's economic survival

China made a deal to buy Russian oil and gas after Europe cut supplies during the Ukraine war. As China takes a major hit from Trump's tariffs, Beijing's ties with the Kremlin increasingly intertwine.

Deutsche Welle - Business - 7 days ago

Sex & Dating -- Vice City Pillow Talk: Are These Red Flags Actually Green?

Examine your dating biases with help from Love Discovery Institute’s Dr. Carolina Pataky.

Miami New Times - Entertainment - 8 days ago

US-Iran nuclear talks: A win-win deal could avoid war

Despite political turmoil in Washington and rising tensions with Israel, there is a clear path towards an agreement - if both sides are willing

Middle East Eye - Opinion - 8 days ago

'What timing': Trump's envoy to China sworn in ahead of high-stakes trade talks

Former Sen. David Perdue assumes his posting ahead of a weekend of talks aimed at de-escalating tensions between Washington and Beijing.

CNBC - World - 9 days ago

Trump: World Cup could 'incentivize' Russia to end Ukraine war

Vladimir Putin’s country has been banned from international competitions since its illegal invasion of Ukraine three years ago

Evening Standard - World - 9 days ago

Harvard talks free speech but silences Palestine

It stands up to the Trump administration’s sweeping demands, but bows to those of its own billionaire donors.

Aljazeera - Opinion - 9 days ago

The EU plan to ditch Russian gas, uranium and oil in two years

In 2024, the EU imported around €700 million worth of Russian uranium, with the document pointing to five countries in the bloc – mostly in the East – that continue to rely on it.

Euractiv - Environment - 10 days ago

Moscow airports shut by Ukraine drone attack as Russia bombs market

Moscow’s mayor says at least 19 Ukrainian drones were destroyed on their approach to Russia’s capital ‘from different directions’

Evening Standard - World - 10 days ago

Trump says he'll extend TikTok deadline again as ByteDance divestiture talks stall over tariffs

Talks of a potential spinout deal, in which TikTok’s US operations would be transferred to a new entity owned and controlled by American investors, have been ongoing. However, momentum reportedly stalled due to Trump’s sweeping tariffs on Chinese imports

First Post - Technology - 11 days ago

China 'evaluating' US offer to talk tariffs; warns against 'extortion'

BEIJING: Beijing is evaluating an offer from Washington to hold talks over US President Donald Trump's 145% tariffs, China's Commerce Ministry said on Friday, although it warned the United States...

International The News - Business - 14 days ago

Russian oil exports edge higher – Bloomberg

Some blacklisted tankers are reportedly back in operation due to US President Donald Trump’s approach to sanctions

Russia Today - Business - 17 days ago

France accuses Russia's military intelligence of repeated cyberattacks

France on Tuesday explicitly accused a Russian military intelligence agency of mounting cyber attacks on a dozen entities over the last decade, including...

Daily Sabah - Technology - 17 days ago

Online Safety Act 'not up for negotiation' in US trade talks, says minister

Baroness Jones said the UK will not consider watering down online safety rules to appease US tech giants and secure a trade deal with the US.

Evening Standard - Technology - 17 days ago

Mane Talk: Why humans aren't as hairy as other mammals

Scientists note that the answer to this hairy question lies in evolution. Over hundreds of millions of years, a small handful of mammals, including humans, evolved to have less hair. This, they note, is tied to the human species and their ability to sweat

First Post - Health - 18 days ago

In Russia, dozens of volunteers are working to save bat populations

Environmental foundation specialists not only rehabilitate bats but also educate locals on how to feed them and where they spend the winter before being released.

Global Voices - Environment - 20 days ago

Trump says 'Crimea will stay with Russia' as he seeks end to war in Ukraine and secure mineral deal

U.S. President Donald Trump said in an interview published Friday that ''Crimea will stay with Russia," the latest example of how he's pressuring Ukraine to make concessions to end the war while the country remains under siege.

Star Tribune - Top Stories - 21 days ago

Australian Twins Talking in Unison During News Interview Speak Out

Twins Bridgette and Paula Powers, who became an international sensation for speaking in unison during an eyewitness account of a carjacking in Australia, are speaking with Inside Edition.

Inside Edition - Weird - 22 days ago

Bella Ramsey Talks Sustainability, 'The Last of Us' Season 2, Friendship With Pedro Pascal & More

'The Last of Us' star Bella Ramsey sat down with The Hollywood Reporter during their cover shoot for THR's sustainability issue.

Hollywood Reporter - Top Stories - 24 days ago

Cherien Dabis on 'Mo' and fighting the 'villain narrative' | Real Talk

"You can’t be a filmmaker. You’re Palestinian - no one will care." Cherien Dabis is a Palestinian-American filmmaker and actress constantly working to break new ground for Palestinian representation in Hollywood. In 2022, she made TV history as the first Palestinian ever nominated for an Emmy, for her work on “Only Murders in the Building”.

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 25 days ago

U.S. proposes lighter sanctions on Russia as part of peace plan with Ukraine: Bloomberg

U.S. proposals for ending the war were shared in Paris on Thursday, according to Bloomberg.

CNBC - World - 28 days ago

The European Union braces for more U.S. tariffs despite talks

It's been an intense back-and-forth over the past few months, with Trump accusing the EU of being among the worst culprits in its trade treatment of the U.S.

CNBC - World - 1 month ago

US lobbied Turkey and Israel to hold military deconfliction talks on Syria

Washington was concerned by rising tensions between the two, yet Turkish sources downplay the American role

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 1 month ago

Money Talks: Why Are Student Loans So Broken? -- Slate Money

Jillian Berman joins Emily Peck to discuss her new book on our dysfunctional student loans system.

Slate - Business - 1 month ago

Canada to begin tariff talks with Trump admin after April 28 election, prime minister says

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney addressed President Donald Trump, the economy and Canada's federal election on social media on Wednesday.

Fox News - Business - 1 month ago

How much leverage does India have in trade talks with the U.S.?

As the race to secure a trade deal with the U.S. heats up, can India secure favourable terms compared to other emerging markets?

CNBC - World - 1 month ago

Let's Talk About How Toxic The Justin Bieber Discourse Has Gotten

Because everyone wants thousands of people saying they look unstable every time they do something...

BuzzFeed News - Opinion - 1 month ago

Two for the Road: Melvins and Napalm Death Talk Co-Headlining Trek, Tour Budgets, and Spinal Tap Moments

Ahead of a co-headlining tour, Melvins frontman Buzz Osborne caught up with Napalm Death singer Barney Greenway for Consequence's Two for the Road series.

Consequence of Sound - Top Stories - 1 month ago

'Pissed off' at Putin, Trump threatens tariffs on Russian oil if Moscow blocks Ukraine deal

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday he was 'pissed off' at Russian President Vladimir Putin and will impose secondary tariffs of 25 percent to 50 percent on buyers of Russian oil if he feels Moscow is blocking his efforts to end the war in Ukraine.

Korea Times - Opinion - 1 month ago

Trump, 'pissed off' at Putin, threatens tariffs on Russian oil

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday he was 'pissed off' at Russian President Vladimir Putin and warned that he would impose secondary tariffs of 25%...

Daily Sabah - Business - 1 month ago

US says Russia escalated Ukraine conflict by deploying North Koreans

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Monday that the outgoing administration was adding fuel to the fire and seeking to escalate the conflict in Ukraine.

Euractiv - World - 1 month ago

Google's parent Alphabet in advanced talks to acquire Wiz for $30 billion

Israeli cybersecurity firm Wiz could be acquired soon , the Wall Street Journal reports; comes nearly a year after the two companies came close to signing a $23 billion deal

YNET News - Business - 1 month ago

Hilaria Baldwin Wins Today's Out-Of-Touch Award For Her Talking About Multiculturalism And Code-Switching

Won't someone think about how "the whole world was mean to" Hilaria...

BuzzFeed News - Opinion - 1 month ago

Starmer: 'Sooner or later' Russia must yield to peace

Leaders from Europe, Australia, New Zealand and Canada met virtually to discuss a proposed ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia

Voice of America - Top Stories - 2 months ago

Concessions without talks: The risk of U.S.-Hamas engagement

Analysis: It wasn't all that long ago that the Obama administration pressured Israel into a 10-month settlement freeze, aiming to bring the Palestinian Authority to peace talks, but to no avail; Will history repeat itself?

YNET News - Opinion - 2 months ago

Can the US pry Russia away from China?

Western politicians have repeatedly called on China to limit or cease tacit support for Russia’s bloody war against Ukraine

Voice of America - Top Stories - 2 months ago

Russia criticizes US cease-fire idea for Ukraine as Putin plays hardball

Moscow's advances along front in recent months and Trump's attempt to strike peace deal to end three-year-old conflict have raised fears that Kyiv, which was backed by the West, could lose the war

YNET News - World - 2 months ago

The Russian comeback is good for Israel

Analysis: Trump believes that Russia is an asset at the global level whereas Ukraine is now a liability, and Russia wants to dissolve old alliances in favor of a new world order with a clearly defined sphere of influence for each superpower; Israel can renew cooperation with Moscow along with entry into almost harmonious relations with the new US administration

YNET News - Opinion - 2 months ago

Russian missile experts flew to Iran amid clashes with Israel

Records show senior specialists in air defense, artillery, rocketry, advanced weapons and missile testing, traveled to Islamic Republic in 2023, reportedly visiting missile sites, Caspian Sea base - with purpose of visit unclear

YNET News - World - 2 months ago

Steve Samuels wants to stitch the city together -- Globe reporter Janelle Nanos sits down with leaders in the city's business community to talk career paths, accomplishments, and visions for Boston's future.

The developer of the first ‘air-rights’ construction project over the Massachusetts Turnpike in decades talks about his vision for stitching the city together.

Boston Globe - Business - 2 months ago

Nelly Responded To Backlash For Performing At Donald Trump's Inauguration, And We Need To Talk About It

"I'm clueless on a lot of things when we get down to it," he said.

BuzzFeed News - Opinion - 3 months ago

Ukraine captured 2 North Korean soldiers fighting for Russia

Ukraine's forces have captured two North Korean soldiers fighting alongside Russian troops in Russia's Kursk border region, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Saturday.

Washington Times - World - 4 months ago

China and the U.K. restart economic and financial talks after a 6-year hiatus

China and Britain restarted economic and financial talks on Saturday after a six-year hiatus during a visit by Britain's Treasury chief to Beijing, as the U.K.'s Labour government seeks to r

Washington Times - Business - 4 months ago

Chris Hoy says men should talk about health issues more. Video, 00:01:04 -- Chris Hoy says men should talk about health issues more

Six-time Olympic cycling champion Chris Hoy calls for more openness on health matters

BBC News - Health - 5 months ago

Britain is in 'AI arms race' with Russia, Pat McFadden to warn

Chancellor of Duchy of Lancaster will announce plans to improve cyber resilience as Moscow is prepared to attack critical UK infrastructure

Telegraph UK - World - 5 months ago

Russian general who faked victories 'sacked by Putin'

Pro-Kremlin channel claims Colonel General Gennady Anashkin threw poorly prepared and ill-equipped units into battle

Telegraph UK - Top Stories - 5 months ago

Former British soldier fighting for Ukraine captured by Russia in Kursk

James Scott Rhys Anderson is shown in a video with his hands appearing tied together

Telegraph UK - World - 5 months ago

We Need to Normalize Talking About How the Brain Responds to Severe Stress in the Military Community

The fact that our brain's "survival mode" encodes memories so strongly, clearly and vividly also creates vulnerability to persistent memory-related problems after stressful experiences, such as nightmares and flashbacks.

Military.com - Opinion - 5 months ago

COP29: 'Cut the theatrics' over finance talks, UN climate chief warns

The whole COP climate process could stall or go into reverse if governments refuse to compromise with less than a week of negotiations left.

Euronews - Environment - 5 months ago

COP29: The clock is ticking as the money talk intensifies

The first week of the COP29 summit in Baku ended with frustration at a lack of progress on the key issue of financing the energy transition and climate adaptation in developing countries.

Euronews - Environment - 5 months ago

Talking about death with the love of your life is devastating – but here's why I'm so grateful I did

Crucial donations of blood meant our sons will now remember their dad – and I could prepare for his death

Telegraph UK - Health - 6 months ago

A Nightmarish New Report Has Detailed Russia's War Crimes In Ukraine

A new UN-backed report released Thursday found Russia has committed war crimes and likely crimes against humanity during its yearlong invasion of Ukraine.

BuzzFeed News - World - 9 months ago

Russian man arrested under anti-terror law after talking about yoga

The Yarovaya law includes restrictions on religious groups and followers of 'non-traditional' religions

Independent UK - Weird - 1 year ago

Medvedev beats Rublev in all-Russian final

Daniil Medvedev won the ATP Dubai Duty Free tournament, beating compatriot Andrey Rublev in two sets in Saturday’s final

Russia Today - Sports - 2 years ago

Russian star dethrones UFC pound-for-pound king

Russia’s Islam Makhachev handed Alex Volkanovksi his first loss in a decade, in an instant classic in the UFC 284 main event

Russia Today - Sports - 2 years ago

Russian youngster wins Australian Open junior title

Alina Korneeva defeated compatriot Mirra Andreeva in Saturday’s final in Melbourne

Russia Today - Sports - 2 years ago

Djokovic hits out at media after father's Russian flag row (VIDEO)

Novak Djokovic says his father was mistranslated in a video which showed him alongside Russian supporters at the Australian Open

Russia Today - Sports - 2 years ago

Russia and Belarus may be permitted to send neutral delegations to the 2024 Olympics

Ukraine’s Sports Minister Vadim Guttsait says his country might boycott the Paris Olympics next year if Russia and Belarus are granted entry

Russia Today - Sports - 2 years ago

Google Allowed a Sanctioned Russian Ad Company to Harvest User Data for Months

The internet giant may have provided Sberbank-owned RuTarget with unique mobile phone IDs, IP addresses, location information and details about users’ interests and online activity.

ProPublica - Technology - 2 years ago

Ukraine Invaded by Russia: Inside the War, the Refugee Crisis and the World's Reaction

Russia's invasion of Ukraine began Feb. 24. Since then, at least 24,000 people have been killed and at least 10 million people have been displaced.

Inside Edition - Politics - 3 years ago