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Russia-Ukriane war: Pathological liars, cannot be trusted – Zelensky slams Russian leaders

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has accused Russia’s leaders of being “pathological liars” after a major drone attack on Odesa. The attack, which happened overnight, left most of the city without electricity, water, or heating. Odesa’s Mayor, Hennadiy Trukhanov, shared on Telegram that hospitals, clinics, and social infrastructure were affected by the attack. He described the […]

Ukrainian drone attack on pipeline could disrupt flows – Russia

A recent drone attack on a Russian pipeline could impact the global oil market. According to Dmitry Medvedev, Deputy Chairman of Russia’s Security Council, Ukrainian drones targeted a pipeline that transports around 1% of the world’s crude supply. The attack struck the Kropotkinskaya station, a key pumping facility of the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) in […]

Europe warns against Ukraine ceasefire without peace deal

European leaders met in Paris on Monday to discuss security guarantees for Ukraine. They agreed to support Ukraine but warned that stopping the fighting without a full peace deal could be risky. The meeting was called by French President Emmanuel Macron after U.S. President Donald Trump planned peace talks with Russia. These talks, set to […]

Trump nominates Edward Martin as US attorney for District of Columbia

President Donald Trump has nominated Edward R. Martin Jr. as the new US Attorney for the District of Columbia. Trump made this announcement through a post on Truth Social, where he highlighted Martin’s impressive qualifications and experience. Edward R. Martin has built a successful career in law and public service. He worked for the Catholic […]

Hamas hostage families protest in Israel on 500th day of kidnappings

On Monday, the families of Israelis taken hostage by Hamas in 2023 gathered for protests marking 500 days of their loved ones’ captivity. The demonstrations began with the blocking of major streets in towns and cities, including Tel Aviv, and a march to the Israeli parliament, the Knesset, in Jerusalem. Hamas continues to hold 73 […]

President Trump tells Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to ‘do whatever you want’ regarding ceasefire deal with Hamas

President Donald Trump recently gave Israel’s Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, the freedom to decide the next steps in the ongoing ceasefire deal with Hamas. Speaking to reporters after attending the Daytona 500, Trump revealed he told Netanyahu, “Do whatever you want” regarding the next phase of the agreement. Trump had previously helped broker a ceasefire […]

Man shoots father, son in Miami thinking they’re Palestinians

In Miami, Florida, a man named Mordechai Brafman shot and injured a father and son on a beach. According to reports, he told the police that he fired his gun because he thought the two victims were Palestinians. The Miami Herald stated that Brafman claimed he saw “two Palestinians” while driving his truck and decided […]

Canada visa snub: Defence Headquarters tells Nigerians to disregard malicious allegations

The Defence Headquarters has asked Nigerians to ignore false claims surrounding the recent Canada visa denial for the Chief of Defence Staff and some military athletes. The agency emphasized that the public should always verify information before spreading unverified news. Nigeria’s military team was invited to participate in the Invictus Games in Vancouver, Canada. The […]